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Open letter urges Canada to revive investor immigration
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A Vancouver-based immigration lawyer is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to create a new federal investor programme to attract foreign capital and help long-delayed Start-Up Visa applicants already in Canada.
Portugal investment forum wraps with calls to turn growth into lasting prosperity
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Portugal’s inaugural Investment Forum drew more than 300 guests, including over 150 investors and family offices, across five cities over nine days to debate how the country can sustain growth.
Recruiting for Good launches travel referral program for women to fund BFF birthday trips
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Recruiting for Good has launched a referral-based Ladies Travel Service that lets U.S. professional women earn fully funded luxury European festival trips to gift a best friend for a 50th birthday.
Lisbon’s Pensão Amor adds 22-room Madam’s Lodge upstairs
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Pensão Amor – Madam’s Lodge opened in 2023 above Lisbon’s Cais do Sodré nightlife venue, extending the brand into a 22-room hotel built around romance, fantasy and neighborhood history.
Lisbon’s Pensão Amor turns 22 upper-floor rooms into a romantic lodge
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Pensão Amor – Madam’s Lodge has opened in Lisbon’s Cais do Sodré, extending the nightlife venue’s identity into a 22-room hotel built around one-of-a-kind stories and room designs.
Pensão Amor turns Lisbon nightlife into a 22-room hotel
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Pensão Amor – Madam’s Lodge has opened in Lisbon’s Cais do Sodré district as a 22-room adults-oriented stay built on the city’s nightlife heritage.
Learn English Fast launches bilingual English program for Portuguese speakers
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Learn English Fast has launched a structured English-learning program for adults that uses bilingual audiobooks, PDFs, audio, music and monthly progress tracking.
Global Citizen Solutions sets Lisbon wealth and migration summit for November 2026
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Global Citizen Solutions will host a two-day Wealth & Migration Summit in Lisbon on 5–6 November 2026, bringing together investors, government officials and industry leaders to discuss cross-border wealth planning and global mobility.
CAIMEI pitches Bible printing expertise for global publishers
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CAIMEI, the Shenzhen-based printing company, is positioning itself as a specialist in Bible production for international publishers.
Portugal pushes Golden Visa citizenship path to 10 years
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Portugal’s revised Nationality Law now requires most Golden Visa investors to wait 10 years for citizenship, up from five, while leaving the residence programme itself intact.
Rony Jabour spotlights cultural safety gaps at NSC Congress
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United Safety Net founder and CEO Rony Jabour used the 2026 National Safety Council Safety Congress in Indianapolis to argue that workplace safety can fail when workers and leaders hear the same message differently.
Slovak AI hologram project wins EU REGIOSTARS award
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Košice-based MATSUKO and Pavol Jozef Šafárik University won the European Commission’s REGIOSTARS 2026 award for an AI system that turns a single camera into a live 3D hologram.
S Lea launches retirement adventure series set in Portugal
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S Lea’s new women’s fiction book turns retirement worries into a story about friendship, finances, and a possible move abroad.
Influential Women spotlights bilingual counselor Autumn Thomas
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Autumn Thomas, a bilingual counselor and educational leader in Washington, D.C., is being featured by Influential Women for her work in college and career readiness, student development, and educational equity.
Influential Women spotlights retired ambassador Prudence Bushnell
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Influential Women profiled Prudence Bushnell, a retired U.S. ambassador and career Foreign Service officer whose career included senior posts in Africa and a crisis-tested tenure in Kenya.
ChIPs launches Iberian Peninsula chapter for women in IP
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ChIPs Network has opened a new chapter across Spain and Portugal, adding its eighth European chapter and broadening its network for women in intellectual property, tech, law and policy.
Tallahassee orthodontist wins 2026 award with 5-star, trilingual practice
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Vibrant Orthodontics, founded in 2021 by Dr. Maryam Rezaie, earned a BusinessRate Best of 2026 award in Tallahassee while maintaining a 5.0-star Google rating across 896 reviews and a perfect Dental.me Score.
Portugal Golden Visa keeps appeal as nationality rules tighten
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Portugal’s Golden Visa remains intact after a 2026 nationality-law reform that lengthens the path to citizenship for most foreign residents.
Switzerland, UAE and Portugal top new global residency rankings
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Global Citizen Solutions released its 2026 Global Residency Programs Index on Aug. 10, ranking 48 residency routes across 46 jurisdictions and putting Switzerland, the UAE and Portugal at the top. The report highlights quality of life and…
Global Citizen Solutions ranks Switzerland, UAE and Portugal top for residency programs in 2026
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Global Citizen Solutions released its 2026 Global Residency Programs Index on August 10, ranking 48 residency programs across 46 jurisdictions.
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