Portugal

The country has officially become the most vaccinated against Covid-19 in the world; next target is to have 85% of citizens fully vaccinated by the end of the month

Ryanair will hire around 300 new employees in the country including flight crew, cabin crew and IT professionals; the announcement includes a dig at national airline TAP, which is currently involved in a controversial restructuring plan

The latest censuses carried out in the country indicate the beginning of the announced decline in the Portuguese population, which in 50 years will lose two million inhabitants, with great disparity between the inhabited urban centres and the increasingly

American fast food fried chicken chain Popeye's has decided to invest €50 million to open 40 restaurants in the country, creating 1.000 new jobs starting in early 2022

An international study conducted by scientists from the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Coimbra has identified the presence of microplastics - plastic particles smaller than 5 mm - in the faeces of penguins in Antarctica

Portuguese citizens spend more time connected to the Internet than sleeping - as a study by Nielsen&Dynata shows

From this week, all pharmacies in Lisbon are offering up to two free Covid-19 tests to anyone in the city

Environmental association Zero has called for new cars sold in the country to be 100% electric from 2035 as a study said 100% electric cars will be cheaper than conventional ones in 2030

Lightsource BP announced a 900€ million investment that will fund the development of five utility-scale solar projects in the country

The country is in the final of the 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest with Love Is On My Side by The Black Mamba

Porto has officially been chosen as host for the Champions League final with expected 12,000 attending fans