Sink hole opens in central Leiria, partially swallowing van; Two drains ‘gave way’ in wet weather, no one injured ...

Left Bloc leader throws in sponge; leaves parliament in November; Mariana Mortágua accepts 'failure to generate momentum' ...

Portuguese residency bonanza: so far this year almost 386,500 permits have been granted; AIMA admits tally up by 60% on same ...

Government seeks to declare 30% of marine protected areas ahead of target; Protected areas are not the same as 'fully ...

Maritime police seize more than 20 jet skis from Portimão warehouse; Jet skis and other material of ‘suspicious origin and ...

The Glee Boutique Café, nestled in the heart of the Tivoli Marina Vilamoura, is turning Halloween into a feast for the senses ...

Nationality Law (without consensus) finally approved in committee; “No guarantee” that final vote will see law pass ...

Friday shorts: elimination of ISP discount “will be as gradual as possible”; schools cut back on vegetarian meals ...

REN, Portugal’s national energy transmission operator, has donated a vehicle to the Cachopo Parish Centre (Centro Paroquial ...

Surreptitiously, the gentle rain of tears that falls Upon my soul eases a sentient pain Which has no earthly gain And clears the clot that was my brain Until the day before my yesteryear. Artful ...

INEM morphs into ANEM; gets new president; Health minister made change last night, to be ratified today by Council of Ministers ...

The Surf & Rescue programme is back in the Algarve with a new two-day edition in Sagres, introducing defibrillator training.