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City-wide reusable cup system with deposit-return model kicks off in Lisbon
Packaging Europe
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A city-wide reusable cup system with a local deposit-return model is taking place in Lisbon, facilitated by TOMRA, Associação da Hotelaria, Restauração e Similares de Portugal (AHRESP), and city officials. The first TOMRA-operated return points...
Warner Bros. International Television Production Appoints Senior Team For New Italy Unit
Variety
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July 2, 2025
Warner Bros. International Television Production has appointed the senior management team that will lead the recently launched local production operation in Italy that marks the TV giant’s latest label in Europe. Following the launch in February...
Inspired by the Picturesque Villages of Portugal, This Sprawling Luxury Resort Taught Me That Tradition Is Key to Evocative Decor
Livingetc
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July 2, 2025
Like the last-minute packer I am, I quickly searched for the weather forecast in Faro, southern Portugal, and began neatly packing away my favorite outfits ahead of my stay at the Viceroy at Ombria Algarve, a five-star resort filled with vibrant...
UK mum scammed by ‘Nigerian engineer’ dies after brain tumour battle
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 2, 2025
Gail Astin, a mother of two who became a public voice warning about the dangers of online love scams, has died at 46 after a harrowing ordeal involving blackmail and a tragic illness, according to the UK Mirror. In 2019, Gail made headlines after...
Vietnam, Portugal celebrate 50 years of diplomatic ties, eye stronger future cooperation
VietnamPlus
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July 1, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) - Since establishing diplomatic relations on July 1, 1975, Vietnam and Portugal have cultivated a deepening bond, marked by political goodwill, expanding economic ties, and vibrant people-to-people exchanges. Half a century of...
Sunderland signing spotted watching Sevilla game with Ghisolfi amid transfer confirmation and injury update
Sunderland Echo
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July 20, 2025
The smaller details you may have missed before, during and after Sunderland’s clash with Sevilla in Portugal While the headlines will focus on Sunderland’s performance against Sevilla under the Algarve lights, there’s always more to matchday than...
Child dies as heat records broken in Spain and Portugal
The Manila Times
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July 2, 2025
MADRID, Spain — A two-year-old died in northeast Spain on Tuesday after being left in a car for several hours during a heatwave that has pounded the country and neighbouring Portugal. Emergency services in Valls, in the Tarragona region, were...
Altri To Acquire A Majority Stake In Aeoniqtm To Scale World's First Industrial Production Of Climate Positive Textile Yarn
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) AeoniQTM, a Swiss-based cleantech spin-off of HeiQ Materials AG, has developed the world's first climate-positive, biodegradable cellulosic filament yarn engineered to replace polyester and nylon. The AeoniQTM platform is...
MINDHAUS | Research on behalf of the Portuguese Tourism Organization
Tornos News
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July 1, 2025
Important international distinction for MINDHAUS, the specialized marketing and strategy company for the tourism industry and member of the V+O Group, which was selected by the Portuguese Tourism Organization (Turismo de Portugal) to carry out the...
Confidence Enduring Among European Accommodations but Skill-Gap Concerns and Industry Division Loom
Hospitality Net
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July 2, 2025
63% of European accommodations expect positive business development in the coming six months. 62% plan to maintain existing levels of investment 47% of European accommodations cite a lack of necessary skills or experience as a core barrier to...
Francisco cycled 20,000 kilometers from Lisbon to Maputo, stopping in Angola
Ver Angola
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"I wanted to go on a long trip, a trip where I wanted to understand what it's like to be so far from home for so long, I wanted it to be by bike," Francisco França told Lusa in Maputo, his destination for this adventure that is a mix of "madness...
Edmunds Jansons’ Born in the Jungle enters final stages of production
Cineuropa
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02/07/2025 - The animated family adventure flick, inspired by the life of Latvian explorer Aleksandrs Laime and based on a children’s book, is nearing completion and attracting strong international interest Born in the Jungle by Edmunds Jansons (©...
The Media construction of a Threat: Scapegoating the Latinx ...
Modern Ghana
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Historically as well as contemporarily, immigration has been a key and extremely polarizing issue in American political discussion and discourse at all levels of US society. Certain leaders have maintained more open and accepting immigration...
Dean O’Gorman & Simone Kessell Join WBD New Zealand Series ‘Ms. X’; Germany’s Joyn & ProSieben Greenlight ‘The Hunt’; RTL Completes Dutch Sale; Warner Bros Sets Italy Production Team – Global Briefs
Deadline
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July 2, 2025
Dean O’Gorman & Simone Kessell Join WBD New Zealand Series ‘Ms. X’ Dean O’Gorman (After the Party, The Hobbit) and Simone Kessell (Yellowjackets, Obi-Wan Kenobi) are among the cast added to Ms. X, the six-part crime comedy-drama for Warner Bros....
U.S. Manufacturing Continues To Struggle, Amidst Signs Of Jobs Resilience
myMotherLode - California
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Tuesday, July 1, 2025 1:36 PM EDT The ISM manufacturing index remains in contraction territory, but the job vacancy statistics are holding up fairly well and inflation pressures remain elevated. Fed Chair Powell, speaking in Portugal, continues to...
Savannah raises £4.8m to advance Portuguese lithium project with...
Proactive UK
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July 2, 2025
Savannah Resources PLC (AIM:SAV, ETR:SAV, OTC:SAVNF) has raised a total of £4.8 million in fresh investment after strong support from both institutional and individual investors, with the latest tranche coming through a retail-focused share offer....
Rodeo coming to Lisbon
The Herald Star - Ohio
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LISBON — Dust off your boots and get ready to cowboy up for the 40th-annual Hoppel’s Championship Rodeo that will be riding back into Lisbon Friday and Saturday. The landmark celebration is sanctioned by the International Professional Rodeo...
Spain and England record hottest June as heatwave grips Europe
BBC
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Thomas MackintoshBBC News ShareSave A woman fans herself during the June heatwave in Madrid Spain and England have recorded their hottest June ever, as scorching temperatures continue to grip Europe. Spain's weather service Aemet said the...
Fed’s Powell says tariff hit to consumers likely coming this summer
Semafor
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July 1, 2025
US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday warned that Americans would likely feel the impact of tariffs on prices in the coming weeks. “We’re watching. We expect to see over the summer some higher readings,” Powell told a panel led by the...
Fieldfisher launches offices in Lisbon and Porto
Iberian Lawyer
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July 1, 2025
Fieldfisher strengthens its Iberian presence with the launch of Fieldfisher Portugal, welcoming a 68-strong team from André Miranda Associados. The international law firm has officially launched operations in Portugal, opening offices in Lisbon...