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Lisbon luxury market up 2.4%
The Portugal News
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Prime rental values in Lisbon also rose by 1.3%, ranking among the strongest increases in Europe. The report highlights that rental growth is outpacing property values worldwide, reflecting a shift towards income-generating assets and evolving...
Trade | US exempts Portuguese cork from import tariffs – Portugal
Portugese American Journal
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August 23, 2025
Posted on 23 August 2025. Portugal’s cork industry has successfully earned a US tariff exemption under the new US-EU trade agreement, safeguarding one of the country’s most iconic and strategic exports. The exemption prevents a 15% tariff...
Unstoppable Beau Greaves defeats familiar rival Fallon Sherrock, wins PDC Women's Series 17
Yardbarker
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August 23, 2025
Beau Greaves won another tournament at the PDC Women's Series on Saturday afternoon. At the seventeenth event in Milton Keynes, the 21-year-old was too strong for her compatriot Fallon Sherrock in the final, 5-3. 'Beau 'n Arrow' started the...
Portugal contributing to fake immigration news
The Portugal News
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According to EDMO's monthly report, of the 1,433 articles intercepted by the 33 organizations that make up the fact-checking network, 164 (11%) focused on immigration-related disinformation and 119 (8%) on climate change-related disinformation....
Jet2 issues major holiday update for families with children under the age of 2
Chronicle Live
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August 23, 2025
Jet2.com has made a major announcement that will help families to save money. The airline has confirmed that children aged under two will now travel for free. This announcement means that Jet2.com is the only UK airline to not charge a fee for...
Ukrainians in Portugal celebrate independence: “Tired of this war”
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
Under the motto ‘Support Ukraine, fight like a Ukrainian’, rallies are scheduled in Lisbon, Porto, Coimbra, Faro, Viseu, Fátima, and Funchal, marking the formal separation from the former Soviet Union on August 24, 1991. These rallies are once...
Argentina returns to Portugal the Roman Missal stolen in Sintra
Portugal Pulse
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August 23, 2025
Argentina has returned to Portugal a valuable copy of the Missale Romanum from 1727, which was stolen from the National Palace of Sintra in 1997 and recovered by the Argentine Federal Police in 2021, highlighting international cooperation between...
Echoes of the Lisbon Maru: a story remembered
Guyana Chronicle
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August 23, 2025
By Fang Li MY first encounter with the “Lisbon Maru” occurred in 2014. While on a marine expedition, I happened to learn that the wreck of the ship had never been precisely located. With a background in geophysics and extensive experience in...
Lakes Region educators honored for classroom culture, teaching style
The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire
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Lakes Region students are lucky to have exceptional teachers like Gilford’s Jenn McDonald and Wolfeboro’s Jonathan Browher, especially since both are being honored for their commitment to their pupils and overarching teaching styles. Guiding...
Women's Rugby World Cup Predictions 2025: FloRugby Staff Picks
FloRugby - Texas
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August 22, 2025
Over the course of the next month, the world will learn which country is the home of the best women’s rugby team at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup. Since the Black Ferns of New Zealand won the 2021 Women’s World Cup, it has been England’s...
Portugal’s Hospitality Sector: Where Global Capital Meets Residency
The Portugal News
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Portugal’s immigration authorities report over €7 billion in investment since the program’s launch in 2012, while the Bank of Portugal and the Portuguese National Tourism Board recorded a historic €25 billion in tourism revenues in 2023. Mercan...
Feature: In Portugal's historic villages, flames test endurance and hope
Xinhua News Agency
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LISBON, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Wildfires raging across central Portugal's Gardunha mountains have encircled several historic villages, forcing evacuations and leaving others under siege. Castelo Novo, one of Portugal's officially recognized "12...
Portugal Defender Ruben Dias Extends Manchester City Contract Till 2029 (Watch Video)
Latestly
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August 22, 2025
Mumbai, August 22: Defender Ruben Dias has signed a new four-year contract to commit his future to Manchester City. The defender has been a key part of the club's recent success, and this new agreement keeps him at the Club until the summer of...
CHINA CONVENES CROSS CULTURAL PROGRAMME FOR GLOBAL SOUTH JOURNALISTS
Lesotho News Agency
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August 22, 2025
Beijing, Aug 12 — The much anticipated media cross cultural initiative of China International Communication Centre (CIPCC) program has finally got into motion by formally welcoming journalists from around the globe during the activity staged at...
Community | Port Wine Fest returns to the United States in Fall 2025 – Portugal
Portugese American Journal
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August 22, 2025
Posted on 22 August 2025. The third edition of Port Wine Fest is set to take place in the United States in Fall 2025, with stops in San Francisco, Chicago, and New York City. Visitors will have the opportunity to sample rare vintages, explore new...
Lisbon council seeking applicants for vacant zoning appeals seat
Salem News - Ohio
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Lisbon Village Council is accepting letters of interest for a vacant seat on the Board of Zoning Appeals, the term expires Dec. 31, 2025. The Board of Zoning Appeals duty is to hear and decide appeals where it is alleged that there is error of law...
Kristen Stewart's ex-girlfriend looks radiant in swimsuits during a stunning shoot in Portugal
Daily Mail
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August 22, 2025
Stella Maxwell looked sensational in a new campaign for the British brand Hunza G. This week the brand unveiled its latest campaign, Beneath the Waterline, which was shot in a beautiful European location. Captured against the breathtaking backdrop...
Kenya and China Mark 80th Anniversary with ‘Echoes of Peace’ Cultural Exchange
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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August 22, 2025
By Rebecca Ampah Kenya and China have commemorated the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War with a cultural exchange event dubbed “Echoes of Peace.”...
Pimba: The Portuguese joyful sounds
The Portugal News
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Whether in “festas da terrinha’, a family gathering, picnic, or even while cooking, Pimba music will be the favourite selection for the Portuguese, who cannot avoid to dance, sing and laugh to the songs performed by their favourite artists. If...
Key City defensive duo backed to handle culture shock
Pink Un
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Kovacevic was the Canaries’ penalty save hero in the 2-1 win at Portsmouth, with Medic a key figure in repelling a late onslaught on the south-coast. The duo endured an uncomfortable home debut against Millwall, but head coach Liam Manning is...