EC Commissioner has “full confidence” in António Costa
The European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, says he has “full confidence” in Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, despite the ongoing investigations in Portugal related to lithium and hydrogen
Rema, Asake, Ninho and J Hus to headline Afro Nation 2024
Nigerian rapper Rema and singer Asake, French rapper Ninho and British rapper J Hus have been confirmed as the headliners of the 2024 edition of Afro Nation. The festival will
Portugal’s political crisis won’t affect investment, says EC
Investment in Portugal won’t be affected, says Paolo Gentiloni The European Commission (EC) said today that it believes Portugal’s political crisis will not affect investment in the country. “Despite the
Nine infected with Legionnaire’s disease in Viana do Castelo
Nine people in the municipality of Caminha in Viana do Castelo have been infected with legionella, with the last two cases detected late on Tuesday and this morning, said a
Committee clears Mário Centeno of any ethical misconduct
Ethics Committee warns that the Bank of Portugal’s image may be affected Mário Centeno, Governor of the Bank of Portugal, has been cleared of any ethical wrongdoing after he was
PS axes controversial IUC vehicle circulation tax hike
Government accused of acting out of “fear” with election around the corner The ruling Socialist Party (PS) has axed its highly controversial proposal to increase the IUC vehicle circulation tax
PS still (barely) ahead in latest poll despite political crisis
PS would win the elections according to latest poll Not even the political crisis that has seen Prime Minister António Costa and Minister of Infrastructure João Galamba resign is enough
Algarve looks to establish itself as wedding destination
The Algarve is hard at work to establish itself as a leading wedding destination. So says the Algarve Tourism Association (ATA), the entity responsible for promoting the region abroad. The
PSD leader says next government must be “free of extremism”
Luís Montenegro is on a four-day visit to the Algarve PSD leader Luís Montenegro has defended that Portugal’s next government must be “free of extremism,” be it from the left
Three bikers die in separate Algarve accidents on tragic Sunday
Three bikers died in the Algarve in separate accidents on Sunday. According to Correio da Manhã, all three victims crashed their bikes on their own. Two of the fatal accidents