Lisboa Portal · The Week Ahead
Issue 05
31 August – 7 September
The wire
English news for nomads & residents
LisbonPortugal ResidentArtists pull out of Lisbon festival over Jerry Seinfeld controversy
A growing number of Portuguese artists have withdrawn from Lisbon’s inaugural Commedia a La Carte Fest amid protests over the inclusion of US comedian Jerry Seinfeld, an outspoken supporter of
PortugalPortugal ResidentTavira quarry ordered to close, with immediate effect
Tavira court has ordered the immediate closure of the Cerro do Meio quarry for violating the rights of the residents in the parish union of Luz de Tavira and Santa
PortugalPortugal ResidentCoastal Algarve municipality cries out for new hypermarket
The population of Aljezur, on the west coast of the Algarve, is crying out for a new hypermarket. As the town’s popularity grows – with increasing numbers of foreigners moving
PortugalPortugal ResidentPortimonense SC embroiled in betting scandal: players allegedly backed own team to lose
Portimão’s biggest football club, Portimonense Sporting Clube, is at the center of a major sports-betting scandal which reportedly concerns 26 footballers who represented the club during the 2025/26 season. Importantly,
