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Algarve sweet recognised nationally

The Algarve regional sweet Dom Rodrigo has received a favourable national decision on its application for registration as a... In News, Portugal, Food & Drink, Algarve - 15 Dec 2025, 16:32

How to be the best neighbour you can be this Christmas

In Lifestyle - 15 Dec 2025, 16:11

Pantone Colour of the Year revealed: How to style ‘Cloud Dancer’

In Lifestyle - 15 Dec 2025, 12:54

Scorpions performing in Portugal

In News, Portugal, Events, Lisbon - 15 Dec 2025, 12:05

Trouble training your dog?

In Lifestyle - 15 Dec 2025, 10:17

Two Portuguese recipes to try this Christmas season

In Food & Drink - 14 Dec 2025, 18:01

5 signs of frailty later in life and how it’s diagnosed

In Health - 14 Dec 2025, 17:04

Spotlight

AVAX Dips 7.5% & Binance Coin Stalls — How Dolphins Use Zero Knowledge Proof’s AI Tech with its $10M Partnership

Is the crypto market finally exposing which crypto projects are built to last? As the year winds down, traders are moving away... In Crypto - 14 Dec 2025, 15:28

The secret lives of Elephants

With news that Portugal will soon be home to Europe’s first large-scale elephant sanctuary in the Alentejo, we explore what... In Portugal - 12 Dec 2025, 10:01

Algarve property trends 2025: Insights from Casas do Barlavento for buyers and investors

The Algarve enters 2026 with the solidity of a mature market and the vitality of a region where demand rarely slows. In Property - 12 Dec 2025, 09:01

Forget BNB’s Previous Jumps & SOL’s Bullish Outlook, Zero Knowledge Proof’s $249 Proof Pods Offer Passive Income Today

What separates real progress from short-term hype in crypto as 2025 draws to a close? With volatility back on the charts, it’s... In Crypto - 14 Dec 2025, 15:39

Best Self-Help Apps: Your Pocket Guides for Calm and Growth

When life becomes noisy due to constantly shifting thoughts, there emerges a need for simple tools that help slow down and feel... In Health for the new age - 14 Dec 2025, 16:39

A Day on Safari

From Dawn’s Whisper to the Stars’ Embrace In Tourism - 12 Dec 2025, 11:57

Will XRP and Solana collaborate in a structured way? Arc Miner offers holders the opportunity to earn $8,700 daily

An unexpected "589" signal from Solana's official X account quickly ignited discussions about a potential collaboration between... In Crypto - 14 Dec 2025, 15:22

ETF Frenzy Ignites the Market! XRP Emerges as the Biggest Dark Horse of the Year, Potentially Surpassing 51%

With the ETF investment boom exploding in the global cryptocurrency market, XRP is rapidly becoming the most explosive core asset... In Crypto - 10 Dec 2025, 17:01

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Tips for coping with grief during the Christmas period

Prioritise your wellbeing and take things at your own pace. In Lifestyle - 14 Dec 2025, 10:54

Your life in stars

These are the horoscopes for w/c December 15. By Patrick Arundell. In Lifestyle - 14 Dec 2025, 10:45

Brazilian Party Vibe

In Lifestyle, Business - 13 Dec 2025, 11:01

How to make your Christmas bulbs last longer

In Lifestyle - 13 Dec 2025, 09:54

Portugal travel, food and culture

In Lisbon - 12 Dec 2025, 16:01

Why Geneva makes the perfect festive city break

In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 14:54

Christmas driving tips:

In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 10:54

What is age-related macular degeneration?

In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 10:54

How to make your urban plot feel like the countryside

In Lifestyle - 12 Dec 2025, 09:35

Exclusives

Trouble training your dog?

Does excessive barking, disobedience, or aggression plague your life? In Lifestyle - 15 Dec 2025, 10:17

Two Portuguese recipes to try this Christmas season

Christmas is a time to indulge in food, and Portugal is no exception. In Food & Drink

Close encounters of the fiery kind in Portugal

As wildfires become increasingly commonplace, more and more of us will potentially meet... In Portugal

Portuguese Companies Want to Invest More

In Business

John of God (Joao de Deus)

In Curiosity

Visioneers Spotlight: How One Child is Leading a Wave of Ocean Change

On a windswept beach in the Algarve, The Visioneers host Zay Harding stands alongside 11-year-old Lily Niederhofer, a young ocean... In Good News, Environment, Algarve - 20 Nov 2025, 18:55

Kariba prepares for relocation to Pangea

Last week, The Portugal News reported on the launch of Pangea, a 1,000-acre sanctuary in... In Good News, Alentejo, Renature - 14 Nov 2025, 10:01

Expat Dads Take on Portugal’s Highest Peak for Faro Orphanage

In Good News, Community - 03 Nov 2025, 20:10

The secret to youthful hands

In Health - 30 Oct 2025, 10:08

Meet Kelly: an everyday hero

In News, Portugal, Good News, Algarve - 10 Aug 2025, 16:01

Lord Foster wins bid to design national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II

In United Kingdom, Good News - 24 Jun 2025, 11:57

120 tons of food collected in the Algarve

In News, Portugal, Good News, Algarve - 03 Jun 2025, 13:02

It started with a sofabed

In Community, Good News, Algarve - 04 May 2025, 17:01

Thunder Club Algarve

In Community - 01 Feb 2025, 18:01

Editor's Choice

Which are the best companies in Portugal to work for?

In News, Business, Portugal - 14 Dec 2025, 20:01

Portugal car tax changes approved

In News, Portugal, Business - 12 Dec 2025, 19:02

Portugal home to the best dessert in the world

In News, Portugal, World, Food & Drink - 10 Dec 2025, 16:02

Algarve the World's Best Beach Destination - again

In News, Portugal, Tourism, Algarve - 09 Dec 2025, 20:02

How to create a stylish laundry haven

Make the most of winter drying with these expert tips. In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 10:55

Cleaning hacks for a sparkling Christmas

From gleaming cutlery to fresh-smelling garlands, these quick wins from the Queen of Clean... In Lifestyle, Home & Garden - 04 Dec 2025, 09:54

Trending festive themes for Christmas decor

In Lifestyle, Home & Garden - 01 Dec 2025, 10:52

Why are my festive houseplants not flowering?

In Lifestyle - 30 Nov 2025, 11:54

Since 1901, Vispring has been synonymous with excellence and unparalleled comfort

In Home & Garden - 28 Nov 2025, 11:25

Garden-inspired home-made Christmas gifts

In Home & Garden - 20 Nov 2025, 16:08

How to keep your home healthy this winter

In Home & Garden - 20 Nov 2025, 15:05

How gardening can help banish the winter blues

In Lifestyle, Home & Garden - 14 Nov 2025, 11:45

How gardening can help banish the winter blues

In Lifestyle, Home & Garden - 14 Nov 2025, 11:45

Alentejo sparkling wine in the top 50 globally

Convés Espumante Branco, produced at Herdade da Lisboa in Vidigueira, has been chosen as one of the best sparkling wines of the... In News, Business, Portugal, Wine, Food & Drink, Alentejo - 13 Dec 2025, 19:05

What do top chefs eat on Boxing Day?

Rick Stein, James Martin and more share how they most love to use up leftover Christmas... In Lifestyle, Food & Drink - 10 Dec 2025, 11:42

Chef helps to create “Authentic” biscuits at inclusive café

In News, Business, Portugal, Food & Drink, Algarve - 03 Dec 2025, 12:05

The world’s 5 best vineyards 2025

In Lifestyle - 03 Dec 2025, 10:39

Cod prices “skyrocketing”

In News, Business, Portugal, Food & Drink - 03 Dec 2025, 09:04

Algarve Xmas Wine Fair and Market

In News, Business, Portugal, Food & Drink, Events, Algarve - 30 Nov 2025, 18:02

The rise of Portuguese wines: A tale of tradition, innovation and global recognition

In Food & Drink - 29 Nov 2025, 18:01

Lu Citanea mead

In Food & Drink - 26 Nov 2025, 10:29

Portugal on a platter

In Food & Drink - 23 Nov 2025, 14:01

Entertainment

New museum opens with Ronaldo exhibition

The city of Porto gains a new museum dedicated to the art of caricature today (8 November), PortoCartoon, which opens in the... In News, Portugal, Tourism, Entertainment, Porto & North - 07 Nov 2025, 18:02

New free streaming platform in Portugal

RTP has reinforced its presence in streaming with the launch of RTP Séries, a new area... In News, Portugal, Entertainment - 06 Nov 2025, 20:02

David Byrne to perform in Portugal

In News, Portugal, Entertainment, Events, Lisbon - 04 Nov 2025, 12:32

5 black-led podcasts to listen to for Black History Month

In Entertainment - 31 Oct 2025, 13:01

Red Flags: Algarve’s Golden Coast Takes the Spotlight in a Bold New Film

In Entertainment, Algarve - 24 Oct 2025, 19:01

Rainy Days in Portugal: How Expats and Tourists Stay Entertained Indoors

In Lifestyle, Entertainment, Gambling - 23 Oct 2025, 14:40

Anastacia live in Lisbon

In News, Portugal, Entertainment, Events, Lisbon - 20 Oct 2025, 10:18

Trending Halloween make-up looks to try

In Entertainment - 18 Oct 2025, 14:43

The Chemical Brothers to perform special Lisbon set

In News, Portugal, Entertainment, Events, Lisbon - 12 Oct 2025, 12:02

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For all good people to come to the aid of …. “It’s a good saying, and it does really mean something at this time of the year... In Community - 14 Dec 2025, 16:04

Festive Charity Swims in Armação de Pêra

Celebrate the season of goodwill by joining the Annual Charity Swims (now in... In Community - 14 Dec 2025, 13:04

Social Rights

In Europe, World, Community - 13 Dec 2025, 11:31

Support Walks

In United Kingdom, World, Community, Health - 13 Dec 2025, 08:31

Portugal Netball's Rise Gains Momentum

In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 18:04

Golf Commentary 2025

In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 16:04

A piece of Nepal in Carvoeiro

In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 13:04

Carols on the Cliffs

In Community - 12 Dec 2025, 10:04

Alvor Crown Green Doubles Festival 2025

In Community - 07 Dec 2025, 16:04

Curiosity

Gift days-when the universe gives you unexpected free time

Today was a surprise. In Curiosity - 07 Dec 2025, 14:31

Venerable Mother Frances

Early Life Franziska Schervier was born on January 3, 1819, in Aachen, Germany, into a... In Curiosity - 07 Dec 2025, 10:01

St. Hedwig of Silesia (1174–1243)

In Curiosity - 30 Nov 2025, 10:01

The one eyed national poet

In Portugal, Curiosity - 25 Nov 2025, 18:59

St. Louis Bertrand

In Curiosity - 23 Nov 2025, 10:01

What’s your baby thinking? An expert explains…

In Curiosity - 22 Nov 2025, 08:24

The Lizard man and his gold

In Alentejo - 19 Nov 2025, 18:00

Fill Your Own Cup First

In Curiosity - 16 Nov 2025, 11:01

St. Peter Baptist

In Curiosity - 16 Nov 2025, 10:01

Events

Portimão New Year’s Eve plans revealed

“Revenge of the 2000’s”, on December 30th, and “Morangos com Açúcar”, on December 31st, will liven up the New Year's... In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 14 Dec 2025, 10:02

Algarve festive circus performances

Two companies and several new circus shows will be presented from December 22nd to January... In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 13 Dec 2025, 13:02

Praia do Carvoeiro Christmas and New Year

In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 12 Dec 2025, 14:03

Robbie Williams confirmed for Portugal festival

In News, Portugal, Events - 10 Dec 2025, 10:19

Portugal home to the world's largest – and smallest - Santa Claus

In News, Portugal, Events - 07 Dec 2025, 20:02

12 tons of salt used in Algarve nativity scene

In News, Portugal, Events, Algarve - 06 Dec 2025, 16:02

Ferragudo comes together for A Magical Christmas

In Community - 05 Dec 2025, 13:04

Gala Dinner and AmCham Portugal Tributes Ceremony

In Events - 05 Dec 2025, 08:31

A Golden Christmas and a Venetian night

In Tourism, Events, Algarve - 05 Dec 2025, 08:01

Health

Dog Study

A Japanese study shows that owning a pet dog can boost a teenager’s mental health. In Asia, World, Health - 13 Dec 2025, 19:31

Fertility Abroad

Some single women in Japan are choosing motherhood through sperm banks overseas. In Asia, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 18:31

Female Dummy

In North America, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 17:31

Screening Breakthrough

In North America, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 16:31

What is sarcopenia – and tips on maintaining muscle strength later in life

In Health - 06 Dec 2025, 13:54

Iron Innovation

In Europe, World, Health - 06 Dec 2025, 11:31

How to navigate a prostate cancer diagnosis

In Lifestyle - 05 Dec 2025, 11:54

Corneal Ectasia: when the cornea loses its strength

In Health - 05 Dec 2025, 10:01

Is the cold weather affecting my sleep?

In Lifestyle - 01 Dec 2025, 08:54

Galactic

Telescope Standoff

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a $4 billion project, is one of two major U.S. telescope initiatives. In Europe, World, Galactic - 29 Nov 2025, 10:31

Portugal super moon tonight

Don't miss the second super moon of the year, popularly known as the Beaver Moon. In News, Portugal, Galactic - 05 Nov 2025, 17:21

When can you see a total eclipse in Portugal next?

In News, Portugal, Galactic - 27 Sep 2025, 18:02

Get ready for the blood moon in Portugal

In News, Portugal, Galactic - 06 Sep 2025, 16:02

Irish astronomers aided ‘remarkable discovery’ of new planet

In News, World, Galactic - 26 Aug 2025, 10:57

Algarve shooting star event

In News, Events, Galactic, Algarve - 11 Aug 2025, 13:01

Defense Satellites

In Europe, World, Politics, Galactic - 05 Jul 2025, 11:31

Astronomical Facility

In South America, World, Galactic - 21 Jun 2025, 17:31

Space Market

In Europe, World, Galactic - 21 Jun 2025, 08:31

Places of Worship

Our Name: The Pilgrim’s Journey

In the heart of Braga, where ancient pilgrim paths converge on the way to Santiago de Compostela, Pilgrim International Church... In Places of Worship - 11 Dec 2025, 12:31

Church of the Week: Pilgrim International Church - Braga

Pilgrim International Church is a community that welcomes people from diverse cultural... In Places of Worship - 11 Dec 2025, 12:15

A positive happy church under grace!

In Places of Worship - 04 Dec 2025, 17:55

Church of the Week: All Saints Anglican Church, Lagoa

In Places of Worship, Algarve - 04 Dec 2025, 17:01

Our Need for Connection - Rev. Steve Chisholm

In Places of Worship - 27 Nov 2025, 13:41

Church of the Week: Christ the King - Where faith and friendship meet

In Places of Worship - 27 Nov 2025, 13:21

Tavira Fellowship

In Places of Worship - 20 Nov 2025, 16:15

Church of the week: Christ the King Anglican Church Tavira

In Places of Worship - 20 Nov 2025, 15:55

Home is where the Heart is - giving helps change lives

In Places of Worship - 13 Nov 2025, 12:55

How to choose toys your children will play with for years

How parents can balance buying novelty items with ones that earn their keep and offer... In Lifestyle - 10 Dec 2025, 14:54

Awakening Through Kundalini and Yoga

What happens when you listen to your heart and follow its whispers across countries and... In Lifestyle, Algarve, Health for the new age - 08 Dec 2025, 11:01