Explore The Portugal News on your mobile app. Download Now! The greatly anticipated Algarve Dog Shows are back! The show will take place on 29 and 30 September from 6pm at the Municipal Stadium of Lagos . The national and international event is organised by the Portuguese Kennel Club ( CPC ) with the support of the municipality of Lagos and is free to attend.  By TPN, in News , Portugal , Algarve , Events · 26 Sep 2023, 09:05 · 0 Comments The 29th will be dedicated to the 3rd National Canine Show of the Algarve, recalling the long tradition of this event in this region.

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The rules regarding what you have to display on car windshields have changed over the years in Portugal. By TPN, in News, Portugal · 24 Sep 2023, 17:05 · 0 Comments Here is what you need to know according to Postal. Car insurance One of the most significant changes concerns the car insurance sticker. Until recently, it was mandatory to have a badge on the windshield proving the validity of the vehicle's insurance. The absence of this could result in fines starting at 250 euros. However, this requirement has been repealed, meaning it is no longer necessary to have the insurance seal on the windshield.

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In 2022, Portugal registered 110,559 new drivers in category B (light vehicles), 35% more than in the previous year.  By TPN, in News, Portugal · 27 Jan 2023, 09:01 · 0 Comments This is the fourth highest annual value of the last 12 years, having to go back to 2017 to find a year with more new driving licenses issued (296 more).According to Público, which relies on data from the Institute for Mobility and Transport, the number of people who obtained their driving license in 2022 continues to be much lower than that recorded, for example, in 2011 and 2012, years in which more than 125,000 and more than 116,000 driving licenses were issued.

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Explore The Portugal News on your mobile app. Download Now! 95 people were arrested, more than 500 doses of drugs were seized and 735 traffic offenses detected over a week in the Algarve by the GNR police. By TPN/Lusa, in News , Portugal , Algarve · 15 Aug 2023, 14:05 · 0 Comments Between the 7th and 13th of August, 44 people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, 17 for driving without legal authorization and 16 for drug trafficking.

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A lack of supply compared to the high demand in the rental market continues to fuel the escalation in house prices for rent in Portugal.  By TPN, in News , Portugal , Property , Business · 13 May 2023, 15:04 · 0 Comments Data from the National Statistics Institute ( INE ) reveal that housing rents were 4.3% more expensive in April 2023 compared to the same period last year. 'The year-on-year change in housing rents per square meter was 4.3% in April 2023 (4.2% in the previous month)', indicates INE.

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Click here to close The Public Security Police and Airbnb have issued a warning regarding fraud when booking vacations and have shared guidelines on how to detect cases that may arise on the accommodation booking platform. By TPN, in News , Portugal , Tourism , Crime · 22 Jun 2023, 08:05 · 0 Comments 'For the summer season, PSP has partnered with Airbnb to raise awareness of fraud and keep people safe online when booking vacations.

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Feeling tired or having dry eyes are not usually symptoms that would make one worry about... By Paula Martins, In Environment, Health - 30 Jul 2021, 01:00 Know you could really do with getting to bed earlier, but can't seem to make it happen? By TPN, In Environment, Health - 23 Jul 2021, 01:00 It's every mother's instinct to protect her baby, and some believe taking it easy is... By PA/TPN, In Environment, Health - 16 Jul 2021, 01:00 The National Iberian Lynx Reproduction Centre (CNRLI), in Silves, is looking for.

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Speaking to Lusa agency, the mayor of Grândola, António Figueira Mendes (CDU), did not quantify the reduction in the supply of beds assumed by the developers, since 'this detail has not yet been reached', but highlighted that it will be 'significant'.'The idea we have is that everyone is in agreement with this decrease', which 'is in their own interest, and I believe that we will have a good percentage of reduction', commented the mayor.In a statement, the municipality revealed that it had met with the promoters of tourist developments in specific areas of the coastal strip in the municipality.

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By Chris Lehto, in Curiosity · 18 May 2022, 12:27 · 0 Comments The first-ever decentralized science (DeSci) community dedicated to finding the truth of the unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) will launch to space from Vernal, Utah on 27 May 2022 to kick off the start of the UFO Disclosure Symposium. Watch it Live on YouTube! Current financial and government systems are failing the ordinary person. Governments continue to print money and hide information from their citizens. After 80+ years of UFO stigma, lack of science funding, and government cover-ups, we have made no headway in understanding the unidentified aerial phenomenon.

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'Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value.' ise words from Warren Buffet, the oft-cited king of investing and like many of his quotes they are as pertinent, if not more so, today than when they were first mused upon. With inflation pushing decade long highs fuelled by myriad reasons that have kept the headline writers in overtime over the past few years, Sovereign are astonished by the sheer amount of large cash balances being clung onto by clients right across the spectrum.

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Explore The Portugal News on your mobile app. Download Now! Click here to close Autoeuropa will start producing a new Volkswagen hybrid model as early as 2025, as announced by the general director of the factory, Thomas Hegel Gunther, in an interview with Público newspaper. By TPN/Lusa, in News , Business , Portugal · 13 Jun 2023, 08:02 · 0 Comments Credits: Unsplash; This new vehicle will hit the market in 2026 and according to the AFIA (Association of Manufacturers for the Automotive Industry) "there will be a new impulse in the Portuguese automotive industry, which will be greatly appreciated if the offer of the National Components Industry is taken advantage of.

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More than half of Portuguese (62%) will choose to stay at home on New Year's Eve, especially those aged 55 and over (83%). By TPN, in Portugal · 30 Dec 2021, 16:09 · 0 Comments Meanwhile, young people, aged between 18 and 34, are the ones who are most likely to choose to spend the holiday at the home of friends or other family members (33%), according to a study by the Cetelem Observer. Eight out of ten people (79%) will celebrate New Year's Eve with their household alone, 18% say they will spend it with family members in addition to the household, and 18% with friends.

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Life is full of changes. The kids grow up and leave home, retirement beckons, priorities change. And with those changes come new opportunities. For many, especially northern Europeans, moving to a place in the sun is the end-game; a chance to escape drearier weather for a slower pace of life where the skies are (almost) always blue.  By Advertiser, in Portugal , Business , Algarve · 31 Mar 2023, 10:01 · 0 Comments In recent years, ready-to-go resort properties have become increasingly popular, offering a unique lifestyle option for people whose circumstances in life are changing.

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Explore The Portugal News on your mobile app. Download Now! Click here to close A senior Huawei official has said in Brussels that Portugal seems to have gone further than other European countries' 5G restrictions. By TPN/Lusa, in News , Portugal , Business · 16 Jun 2023, 11:06 · 0 Comments The decision that excludes suppliers such as Huawei from 5G networks in Portugal "appears to be more restrictive than the measures taken by any other European country", said Colm Murphy, senior cybersecurity advisor at Huawei.

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There are 3,573,416 buildings in the country, according to provisional data from the 2021 Census, representing a growth of only 0.8% over 10 years. By TPN, in Property, Business · 12 Feb 2022, 20:03 · 0 Comments According to research from Marktest, which is based on data from INE, which in turn is based on provisional numbers from the 2021 Census, it was in the during the last 'inter-census period that the number of buildings recorded the smallest increase'. By regions, reveals Marktest, the largest increase in the number of buildings in absolute terms was registered in the municipalities of Seixal (plus 2,080), Barcelos (plus 1,822) and Vila Nova de Famalicão (plus 1,436).

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After trying to call SEF thousands of times to get his residence permit, Jeremy Moore is now demanding to be deported as he does not want to be an illegal immigrant. By Paula Martins, in News, Portugal, United Kingdom · 20 Jan 2022, 20:08 · 0 Comments Jeremy Moore is a 62-years-old British citizen that has been living in Portugal since June 2021. Since he arrived from the UK he has done everything by the book, got a tax number, a bank account and bought a property. However, there's an important element he can't manage to get – a residence permit.

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