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Meet the Women Reviving Portugal’s Winemaking Traditions
Conde Nast Traveler
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August 19, 2025
Long before Cabernet Sauvignon was bottled in Bordeaux or Pinot Noir was the elegant darling of Burgundy, Portuguese vines were weaving their way through the fertile plains of the Tagus and Sado valleys in central Portugal, with roots over 4,000...
Africa on a New Economic Path with the US and How Israel and USA are the Biggest Beneficiary
News Ghana
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August 19, 2025
Author: Samuel Shay, an Israeli Humanitarian Project Expert President Trump’s Meeting with African Leaders: A Historic Moment for Economic Development and Trilateral Cooperation with Israel In recent weeks, a historically significant meeting took...
Research | Fewer families with children, more off-peak travel - Southern Europe in focus
Tornos News
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August 19, 2025
New analysis by Capital Economics shows that the increase in the number of adults with children is contributing to the gradual strengthening of off-peak vacations. Travelers without family commitments take advantage of lower prices and choose to...
Research leads to the discovery of wasp species previously unknown in the U.S.
Binghamton University
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August 19, 2025
Oak gall wasps and their predators don’t have the panache of butterflies, but they’re attracting growing interest among both scientists and naturalists. Only 1 to 8 millimeters long, these small insects create the tumor-like plant growths known as...
Fires? Coimbra Business Association wants an audit of the funds
Portugal Pulse
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August 19, 2025
The recent surge of wildfires impacting the nation and the Centro region, leading to a state of alert since August 2, has prompted the NERC to call for “urgent support measures for the entrepreneurs and citizens in the Coimbra region.” Expressing...
Spain’s political class faces a credentials crisis
University World News
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SPAIN What began as a single admission of academic misrepresentation has cascaded into a political reckoning in Spain. In recent weeks, a string of Spanish politicians from across the ideological spectrum have been forced to revise – or retract...
Tourism in Western Crete | Research: Same expenses as in 2024, businesses “cannot cope”
Tornos News
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August 19, 2025
The average spending of tourists in Western Crete in the main expense categories remained at the same levels as in 2024 during this summer (up until the end of July), according to the annual survey on the profile of tourists in the region, which...
Portugal prime minister insists ‘everything is ready’ to return to F1 calendar
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 19, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Business News | International Automobile Centre of Excellence (iACE) Wins Bronze Stevie® Award at the 2025 International Business Awards
Latestly
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August 19, 2025
VMPL Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 19: The International Automobile Centre of Excellence (iACE) has been recognized with the prestigious Bronze Stevie® Award in the category Organization of the Year - Non-Profit or Government Organizations...
Canadians to be fingerprinted in Europe starting in October 2025
Time Out
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It's confirmed: Canadians travelling to the European Union will now face new fingerprinting and biometric requirements. The EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) will phase out passport stamps for non-EU visitors, including Canadians and Americans, and...
Portuguese economy’s external surplus falls to 2,265 million
Portugal Pulse
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August 19, 2025
The Bank of Portugal (BdP) reports that the reduction in the surplus is attributed to a 2.748 billion euros increase in the goods deficit, driven by rising imports (+2.490 billion euros) and a decrease in exports (-258 million euros). This is...
Portugal with 59 fires until 5:00 PM (10 broke out during the night)
Portugal Pulse
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August 19, 2025
The National Commander of Emergency and Civil Protection, Mário Silvestre, provided a summary of the current situation regarding wildfires as of 5 p.m. According to the latest data, the Algarve region alone recorded seven incidents today, adding...
On The Road To A Hyperstate: EU Commission Circumvents Financing Rules
Zero Hedge
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Submitted by Thomas Kolbe The European Union is funded by contributions from its member states. At least, that’s what the founding treaties say. In practice, however, the EU has long been taking other paths. At the core of Europe’s financial...
Claire’s to remain open in Portugal – for now
The Portugal News
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Claire's stores in Portugal "remain open and operational," despite the insolvency of the US company and the possibility of selling in the UK market. "The insolvency process does not affect the European stores. There is no bankruptcy or...
Photos: Deadly wildfires rage across Spain and Portugal
St. Kitts Gazette
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August 19, 2025
Thousands of firefighters, backed by soldiers and water-bombing aircraft, have battled more than 20 major wildfires raging across western Spain, where officials say a record area of land has already been burned. Spain and neighbouring Portugal...
Goals and Highlights for Gil Vicente 0-2 Porto in Liga Portugal Match
VAVEL
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August 18, 2025
Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for watching this Liga Portugal match here on VAVEL, with all the action and excitement in real time. Stay tuned for the repercussions of the game and the upcoming matches! Good night, and until...
The Ocean Race Europe // Fleet compresses at Ushant after sleepless night, as drag race to Portugal begins
Live Sail Die
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August 18, 2025
The second leg of The Ocean Race Europe delivered a night of extremes, as the seven teams tore out of Portsmouth in strong downwind conditions, only to be brought to a standstill by a windless patch off Ushant. After stretching to nearly 40 miles...
East Legon Football Academy bankroller makes history at IBA after Dana Cup triumph
GhanaWeb
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August 18, 2025
Founder of the East Legon Football Academy (ELFA), Winston Yeboah Danso, has made history by becoming the first Ghanaian to win a Stevie Award at the International Business Awards (IBAs). He was honoured with the Bronze Stevie for Thought Leader...
Portugal to see largest increase in real estate transactions
The Portugal News
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Among a total of 19 European countries surveyed in a study by the ERA Group regarding the real estate market outlook for 2024 and the outlook for 2025, Portugal is the country where the largest increase in transactions is expected this year: over...
TAP Air Portugal partners with Revolut
Travel Daily Media
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August 19, 2025
Travellers can earn up to 10 times more RevPoints on TAP Air Portugal purchases during a special booster campaign, ending 12 September 2025. TAP Air Portugal has announced a new strategic partnership with Revolut, the global fintech with over 60...