World Cup Portugal Focus: Portugal is set to carry Diogo Jota’s memory into FIFA World Cup 2026 with commemorative wristbands gifted by Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, featuring every squad name plus Jota’s, as midfielder Vitinha says the team is treating it “game by game” ahead of the DR Congo opener. Portugal in Florida: Cristiano Ronaldo and the squad have begun training at Palm Beach Gardens, turning the area into a Portugal hub as fans pack local streets and facilities for a once-in-a-lifetime World Cup build-up. Travel Disruption Watch: A Ryanair flight from Manchester to Tenerife was diverted to Faro after two passengers became “disruptive,” with police removing them on arrival. Summer Passport Warning: New research flags that many UK travellers don’t know destination rules on passport validity (some require three or six months), with some already being denied entry. Portugal Tourism & Infrastructure: Castelo Branco has opened new facilities at Almaceda river beach, funded by Turismo de Portugal and the municipality, aiming to boost comfort and visitor use. Border Queue Alert for Portugal-bound Brits: IATA warns the EU’s EES system could mean border waits of up to six hours this summer, with Portugal airports seeing peak queues exceed 6 hours. Atlantic Tech Angle: A Portugal-focused piece highlights the PETRA underwater robot as a step toward better monitoring of submarine cables and critical seabed infrastructure.