- Big night for Portuguese sportby Michael Bruxo on 21 January 2026 at 09:43
Monday night was one to remember for Portuguese sport, with major victories across tennis, handball and football. In Melbourne, Portugal’s top tennis player Nuno Borges powered his way into the The post Big night for Portuguese sport appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- From east to west, discover the Algarve’s comforting rustic cuisine this seasonby Alexandra Stilwell on 21 January 2026 at 08:50
Set amidst stunning landscapes, whether in the mountains or charming whitewashed villages, these unique eateries rich in local history are gastronomic destinations with warming fireplaces. Tia Bia, Salir Situated in The post From east to west, discover the Algarve’s comforting rustic cuisine this season appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Man films himself setting fire to Cristiano Ronaldo statue in Funchalby Michael Bruxo on 20 January 2026 at 17:47
Police in Madeira are trying to track down a man who filmed himself setting fire to the statue of Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo in Funchal before posting the footage The post Man films himself setting fire to Cristiano Ronaldo statue in Funchal appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Portugal Charity Network: connecting charities and volunteers by Portugal Resident on 20 January 2026 at 17:34
Portugal Charity Network is inviting volunteers, charity workers, and community-minded individuals to its next networking coffee meeting, taking place at Tribulum Restaurant, Almancil, on Thursday, January 22. This informal and welcoming The post Portugal Charity Network: connecting charities and volunteers appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Porsche fires up engines at Algarve circuitby Michael Bruxo on 20 January 2026 at 17:14
The roar of Porsche engines returns to the Algarve this weekend as the Portimão racetrack hosts the opening round of the 2026 Porsche Sprint Challenge Southern Europe. Just a week The post Porsche fires up engines at Algarve circuit appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Portuguese bank director stabbed to death in Maputoby Natasha Donn on 20 January 2026 at 16:25
Portuguese national Pedro Ferraz Correia dos Reis – director of BCI bank, a Mozambican subsidiary of Portuguese group Caixa Geral de Depósitos (CGD) – was stabbed to death last night The post Portuguese bank director stabbed to death in Maputo appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Centre-right figures line up behind Seguroby Michael Bruxo on 20 January 2026 at 16:15
A growing number of centre-right and liberal politicians in Portugal are publicly throwing their support behind Socialist-backed António José Seguro as unease mounts over the prospect of far-right leader André The post Centre-right figures line up behind Seguro appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Sovereign Art Foundation announces Portugal Students Prize 2025 winnersby Portugal Resident on 20 January 2026 at 16:11
This annual award is designed to celebrate the importance of art in the education system and showcase young artistic talent to a wider audience. Secondary school students across Portugal were The post Sovereign Art Foundation announces Portugal Students Prize 2025 winners appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Environmental lawyer promises opposition to Algarve desalination plant will continueby Natasha Donn on 20 January 2026 at 16:03
Environmental lawyer Rui Amores has slammed back at the very staged ‘public appeal’ launched by environment minister Maria da Graça Carvalho during a visit to the Algarve earlier this month. The post Environmental lawyer promises opposition to Algarve desalination plant will continue appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Nobody’s perfect but The Algarveans are going to try!by Contributor on 20 January 2026 at 15:52
With music by Jimmy Roberts and a book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, this seemingly light-hearted musical will delight audiences with its many levels. What starts as surface-level comedy soon The post Nobody’s perfect but The Algarveans are going to try! appeared first on Portugal Resident.
