AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Transport Boost: Porto has started free public transport for residents across the Porto Metropolitan Area, covering metro, buses, suburban rail, trams and integrated river services via the Andante network (with eligibility tied to the Cartão Porto). Water Worries: A heatwave has triggered severe water shortages in Almada, with nightly supply cuts and bans on non-essential public water use, hitting tourism and local businesses. New River Link: Transtejo Soflusa and TTSL launched a new river service between Trafaria/Porto Brandão and Pedrouços/Algés, starting a six-month trial to ease summer demand around the Tagus. Portugal on the Global Map: Portugal’s Macedos Pirotecnia won the 2026 Da Nang International Fireworks Festival, beating China in a high-attendance finale. Travel Planning Watch: Skywatchers are counting down to Europe’s first total solar eclipse in nearly 30 years on Aug 12, with northern Spain among the key viewing spots. Tourism Safety Alert: A badly burned British couple was rescued from a ravine during Spain wildfires, underscoring wildfire risks for holidaymakers.
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