People looking for new job opportunities in Portugal can easily find vacancies in some professions that are experiencing labor shortages. A study carried out by Hays Recruiting Experts, a leading recruitment and human resources company, identified 12 professions that are almost unstaffed and could be a good opportunity on the job market, paying...
The oldest chapel in the Indian Ocean was built by the Portuguese 500 years ago and will be renovated in 2023, with a project full of history and detail. The rehabilitation project drew on the mysticism and awe that the building provokes in those who visit it, explains the architect who designed the work. "For days I was...
In nine days, more than 85,000 Portuguese-speaking immigrants living in Portugal have applied for residence permits through the new portal made available by the Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF) for the automatic granting of these documents, the government has announced. The new platform for obtaining residence permits in Portugal for citizens of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking...
In a UN report released yesterday, Portugal was identified as one of the gateways for cocaine to enter Europe by sea and where part of the trafficking is managed by groups based in Spain, namely Galicia, reports Notícias online. According to the Global Report on Cocaine 2023, released by the United Nations...
On Thursday, the Portuguese Parliament will discuss the possibility of extending the adoption of children up to the age of 18, as well as other changes to the adoption process, with the consideration of bills from almost all opposition parties. The Left Bloc (BE), Communist Party (PCP), People-Animals-Nature party (PAN), Free and Liberal Initiative (IL)...
The Portuguese Foreign Minister, João Gomes Cravinho, said yesterday in Addis Ababa that Portugal wants to act as a link between Africa and Europe, as it is seen by African nations as a "middle country". Taking stock of the more than a dozen bilateral meetings he had yesterday in the Ethiopian capital,...
The Portuguese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation showed Portugal's solidarity and willingness to help Maputo with the floods that have hit the city in recent weeks. Yesterday in Maputo, the Portuguese Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation expressed Portugal's solidarity with the floods that have hit the city in recent...
The Lisbon Emigration Observatory Report 2021, published this Wednesday, reveals that Angola is the only non-European country in a group of 10 countries chosen by the Portuguese as their preferred emigration destination. In 2019, 1,708 Portuguese went to Angola, 202 fewer people than in 2018, when 1,910 Portuguese chose the Portuguese-speaking country as their...
A few days ago, the Instituto Superior de Transportes e Comunicações (ISUTC) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Portuguese Tecnovia Group with the aim of promoting professional internships for Mozambican students in Portugal. The first students to benefit from these internships will go to Lisbon in February 23, where they will stay for a period of 6 to 12...
The Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda (FLEC) has accused the Portuguese government of militarily supporting the Angolan government in the war in Cabinda. Portugal has refused to comment officially on the FLEC-FAC accusation. Quoted by DW, Angolan activist José Marcos Mavungo, in that Angolan province - where most of the country's mineral wealth...