António José Seguro sworn in as President of Portugal 

Posted on 09 March 2026. António José Seguro, 64, was formally sworn in as President of Portugal in a ceremony held at the Assembly of the Republic in Lisbon, marking the start of his five-year term. He succeeds Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who completed two …

Portugal’s Best-kept Coastal Secret Has 70 Miles of Cliffs, Surf Beaches, and Hard-to-Book Boutique Hotels

The pool at the Amaria hotel, on Portugal’s Costa Vicentina. Credit: Christopher Wise/Travel + Leisure The Algarve, Portugal’s southernmost region, is known for its crowded beaches, golf courses, and the type of family-friendly resorts where you’re …

Travel alert for Spain, Greece and Portugal as new EU border rule comes into force for UK holidaymakers

Spain, Portugal and Greece holiday warning as new rule introduced for British tourists(Image: Getty Images) The UK Foreign Office (FCDO) is advising travellers to get ready for a new border control system that will start operating at airports across Europe …

Portugal Algarve agriculture generates US$880 million in 2023

Agriculture in Portugal's Algarve generated €811 million (US$880 million) in economic value in 2023, although a large share of that value did not remain in the region. The findings come from a study promoted by the Algarve Regional Development …

Xi highlights ties between China, Portugal

President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to Antonio Jose Seguro on his assuming the presidency of the Portuguese Republic, saying he would work with Seguro to promote the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. In his …

Saab pitches Gripen production work for Portugal’s OGMA 

Saab has said Portuguese aerospace company OGMA could play a role in producing parts for the Gripen fighter if Portugal eventually selects the aircraft to replace its aging F-16 fleet, as the Swedish manufacturer steps up its industrial pitch in a …

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New Action store opens in Portugal

The new Action store, which sells food and non-food products at affordable prices, will open in the Santarém district, being the first in the region. A total of 15 employees will be hired. The store is located at Quinta das Cegonhas, 2000-471 and will be …

Louis Vuitton launches made in Portugal products

According to Público, APICCAPS - Portuguese Association of Footwear, Components, Leather Goods and Their Substitutes confirms that some Louis Vuitton leather products are produced in Portugal. The process has been carried out in Portugal for several years …

Portugal’s new President António José Seguro sworn in after record 3.5 million vote victory, pins hopes on political ...

António José Seguro was today sworn in as President of the Republic during a formal ceremony at the Assembly of the Republic beginning at 10:00, where he took the oath of office on the Constitution. Throughout the day, the new head of state attended a …