Environmentalists condemn âunchecked spreadâ of olive tree plantations in Alentejo
Intensive olive farming in the Alentejo is transforming a once diverse landscape into monotonous rows of intensive plantations Environmentalists in Portugal have warned that irrigated olive plantations with up to
Why Portugal’s power outage made a mockery of its supposed self-sufficiency Â
As the lights came on in my neighbourhood at around 9.45pm, I put the candles away and pondered why were we so completely dependent on Spain for our power The
59,000 new homes will evaporate unless VAT is reduced to 6% on construction
âWeâre facing a huge challenge here in Portugal with a sector that has been undercapitalised over the past 20 yearsâ â Minister for Infrastructure and Housing Portugalâs government is running
Government holds emergency meetings with business associations to outline tariff mitigation plan
Companies will need to explore new markets Portugalâs government held emergency meetings with business and industry associations on Tuesday to hammer out a tariff impact mitigation plan and beef up
Government cancels Moncorvo mining concession with UKâs Aethel Mining
Cancellation due to “legal and contractual non-compliance” Portugalâs government has ripped up an iron ore mining concession granted to the UKâs Aethel Mining for mines at Torre de Moncorvo, in
Super Bock Super Rock cancels 2025 music festival after split with promoter
North Festival in Porto and Sudoeste at Zambujeira do Mar were also cancelled One of Portugalâs most well-known pop-rock music festivals, Super Bock Super Rock which has run annually since
Admiral calls for âethical leadershipâ in Portugal to confront new world order
âWe have to be prepared to live in this world” The former chief of staff of the Portuguese Navy, who looks likely to put himself forward as a candidate in
Bosch Portugal CEO and directors fired over âserious failuresâ on European funding subsidies
Allegations some funding may have been improperly used Five executive directors at Bosch Portugal, including its CEO Carlos Ribas, were fired last summer by the German companyâs head office without
Start Campus to start work on second âŹ8bn building at Sines Data Centre in June
Sines DC project described by previous government as âbiggest overseas investment since Autoeuropaâ The second phase of the âŹ8 billion, 1.2GW Start Campus data centre project in Sines will start
Portuguese insurers association calls for mandatory earthquake cover
Portugal is located in a seismic hazard zone The president of Portugalâs Insurers Association (Associação Portuguesa de Seguradores, APS), JosĂ© Galamba de Oliveira, in the wake of last monthâs earthquake