GNR seizes more than 11,500 liters of alcohol in the north of the country
Two businesses, seven men and four women, aged between 23 and 64, were identified. On Wednesday, the National Republican Guard (GNR) seized more than 11,500 liters of alcoholic beverages in…
Certified Portuguese language schools in Australia are closing
Certified Portuguese language schools in Australia are closing due to a drop in student enrollment, Mónica Marques, a Portuguese tutor in Australia, told Lusa news agency. “One of the things…
Wine from Portugal: what lies behind the country’s great labels
Tasting wine is tasting history. Discover the past of some of the Douro’s most important wineries Wine is not just a drink. What we taste always has a story behind…
Portugal can’t be a developed country without research and knowledge
Research and accumulation of knowledge are key factors for being a developed country. This includes the passing on of gathered knowledge from academic institutions to the business sector. “We believe…
Portuguese expect difficulties maintaining their standard of life in 2024
The majority (53%) of those surveyed expect to live worse in 2024. Half of the people who took part in a survey on expectations and intentions for 2024 admitted to…
Portugal ranking 5th country in the world where companies find it hardest to hire
Out of 41 countries, Portugal is the fifth most difficult place to hire workers. The health and life sciences sector suffers the most from a shortage of talent. Portugal is…
Government not to compensate Algarve tourism businesses for water cut
The government announced on Wednesday that the Algarve will see water cuts of 25% in agriculture and 15% in the urban sector, which includes tourism, in order to preserve water…
Porto-Lisbon high-speed train ticket should cost 25€
It is estimated that a single high-speed train carries around 500 passengers. A Porto-Lisbon train ticket on the high-speed line, which will connect the cities in around an hour and…
‘Against Islamization’ demonstration planned for February 3rd in Lisbon
Planned far-right demonstration worries immigrants and authorities There is great concern about a planned far-right demonstration in Lisbon, Portugal, scheduled for February 3rd, with a focus on protesting against the…
Fentanyl consumption on the rise in Portugal
Increase in fentanyl use and addiction in Portugal. There is a concerning increase in fentanyl use and addiction in Portugal. A drug that has been responsible for a proliferation of…