- French mother desperate for news of 23-year-old son, last seen 10 days ago in Lisbonby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 15:43
A 23-year-old French man, who has lived and worked in Lisbon for 1 year, disappeared from the Portuguese capital 10 days ago. Authorities are investigating. His mother has arrived in The post French mother desperate for news of 23-year-old son, last seen 10 days ago in Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- “Enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies in Ireland”by Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 15:09
Portugal’s foreign minister Paulo Rangel has said today that there are “enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies” in Ireland due to public investment currently underway in sectors such as energy and The post “Enormous opportunities for Portuguese companies in Ireland” appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Socialists insist on subcommittee to look into defence spendingby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 14:51
Portugal’s PS Socialist Party insisted today on the creation of a subcommittee to monitor military investment under the European SAFE loans, pressed CHEGA to approve it, and held the government The post Socialists insist on subcommittee to look into defence spending appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Public sector unions call strike for October 2by Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 13:08
Three civil service trade union organisations affiliated to the left wing CGTP confederation have called a strike involving all civil service grades for October 2, to demand better pay for The post Public sector unions call strike for October 2 appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- “I’m not going anywhere”: Minister under fire stands his groundby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 12:49
Interior minister Luís Neves has delivered an emphatic answer to those demanding his resignation: he intends to remain in office and complete his term. “Nothing will drive me away from The post “I’m not going anywhere”: Minister under fire stands his ground appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Portugal’s 2026 ‘bathing water quality’ deteriorates, claims ZEROby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 12:20
The quality of bathing waters in mainland Portugal deteriorated this year, with restrictions on bathing rising by 65% and beach closures more than doubling between May and July, according to The post Portugal’s 2026 ‘bathing water quality’ deteriorates, claims ZERO appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Portuguese drone producer Tekever buys British Flowcopter to boost capabilitiesby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 12:07
Portuguese company Tekever – which last year achieved “unicorn” status, after being valued at more than a billion euros – has announced the acquisition of Scottish company Flowcopter, which is The post Portuguese drone producer Tekever buys British Flowcopter to boost capabilities appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- President promulgates ‘Law of Return’by Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 11:41
Portuguese president António José Seguro has promulgated a parliamentary decree on the granting of asylum, detention and deportation of foreign nationals, following the Constitutional Court’s ruling that there is nothing The post President promulgates ‘Law of Return’ appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Nepal tragedy: One of missing Portuguese has been located and rescuedby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 11:30
One of the three Portuguese citizens who went missing following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been located and rescued, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today. “According The post Nepal tragedy: One of missing Portuguese has been located and rescued appeared first on Portugal Resident.
- Prosecutors launch investigation into secondary school exam markingby Natasha Donn on 1 September 2026 at 11:18
Portugal’s public prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation following a complaint lodged by teachers’ federation (FENPROF) concerning the electronic marking process for national secondary school examinations. In a response sent The post Prosecutors launch investigation into secondary school exam marking appeared first on Portugal Resident.
