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A Meditation on the Art of Doing Nothing

Entering one´s 93rd year is no great cause for celebration.   It is just two years since day one of my tenth decade and... In Opinion - 11 Dec 2025, 08:01

Portuguese cinema of the 20th century – a synopsis

In Opinion - 01 Dec 2025, 08:01

Speaking Portuguese could help you live longer

In Opinion - 29 Nov 2025, 20:01

High Speed rail – not fast enough

In Opinion - 23 Nov 2025, 09:01

The Science of Better Living Has a Home in Portugal

In Opinion - 20 Nov 2025, 12:58

Portuguese Poetry of the 20th century – a Synopsis

In Opinion - 20 Nov 2025, 08:01

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A Bad Edit

I have spent thousands of hours sitting alongside video editors working on productions quite similar to the Panorama documentary... In Opinion - 13 Nov 2025, 13:01

Why is that?

By Heinrich Von SommerWhy do we have so much talent? The number of Portuguese in top... In Opinion - 12 Nov 2025, 13:28

COP30: Another grand climate farce?

In Opinion - 12 Nov 2025, 12:52

Portuguese music of the 20th century – a synopsis

In Opinion - 11 Nov 2025, 08:01

We Have the Future in Our Hands, Yet We Keep Looking Elsewhere

In Opinion - 09 Nov 2025, 10:31

Sudan: Another Partition?

In Opinion - 08 Nov 2025, 11:31


It’s time to change!

In Opinion - 02 Nov 2025, 09:01


Portugal: Europe’s New Business Center of Gravity

In Opinion, Business - 31 Oct 2025, 12:24


Souls in Distress

In Opinion - 31 Oct 2025, 08:01

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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

It is official! Portugal Joins Europe's Energy Highways!

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Portugal Gains Weight on the Global Data Center Map

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Opinion Pieces

The challenge of receiving UK TV in Portugal

The vast majority of UK expats in Portugal like to receive UK tv channels, but it’s getting more of a challenge every day.  In Opinion Pieces - 21 Mar 2025, 08:09

Netanyahu and the International Criminal Court

The indictment of Israel prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu and former defence minister... In Opinion Pieces - 27 Nov 2024, 16:01

By the two left feet, slowly backward march!

In Opinion Pieces - 19 Mar 2024, 10:04

Portugal´s Mineral and Water Resources

In Opinion Pieces - 12 Mar 2024, 14:09

The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources – Part 3 : An overview of Mining in Deep Waters

In Opinion Pieces - 19 Feb 2024, 11:56


The Exploitation of Portugal´s Mineral Resources - Part 2

In Opinion Pieces - 13 Feb 2024, 10:03


The Lithium Conundrum (4) : Where there´s muck, there´s brass

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Portugalidade: The Sanctity of Sanitation in Medieval Times

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Portugal Has the Talent, Now It Must Scale Its Digital Ambition

Reading the recent interview with Rui Vaz, Partner at Deloitte, in Digital Inside, I could... In Business, Opinion - 26 Oct 2025, 16:01

Denmark vs. the Shadow Fleet

Back in the 16th and 17th centuries, two-thirds of the Danish kingdom’s income came from... In Opinion - 23 Oct 2025, 12:01

Earth, Fire and Water – Part 2

by Roberto Cavaleiro In Opinion - 22 Oct 2025, 07:01

Not all of us were born into the high-tech age

Oldies – me included – sometimes struggle to cope with it In Opinion - 19 Oct 2025, 18:31

Back to the 1980’s

The 1980s were a time of big hair, neon colours, and innovative technology.  In Opinion - 15 Oct 2025, 18:31

Portuguese Data Centres – An Overview

by Roberto Cavaleiro                 ... In Opinion - 14 Oct 2025, 07:01

The Coming Crash

In Opinion - 13 Oct 2025, 12:01

Chimps, Us and War

In Opinion - 09 Oct 2025, 11:31

Understanding ocean currents and how they affect the climate

In Opinion - 06 Oct 2025, 07:01

Housing: the urgent need for Revolution

In Opinion - 02 Oct 2025, 07:01

Am I addicted to on-line shopping?

In Opinion - 29 Sep 2025, 09:31

Portugal between two silences: that of the table and that of the State

In Opinion, Politics - 29 Sep 2025, 07:01