Ryanair threatens to close Madeira base over airport charges
Future of Ryanair base in Madeira at risk due to ANA’s proposal Irish low-cost airline Ryanair has threatened that it may be forced to close its base in Madeira due
Extinction of SEF border service will “bolster security”
SEF’s powers will be transferred to seven bodies Portugal’s minister of internal affairs said on Wednesday that the reform that will lead to the end of the immigration and borders service, SEF, scheduled for
TAP Air Portugal CEO “great supporter” of privatisation
The decree law for the reprivatisation of the airline will be approved on Thursday The CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors of TAP, Luís Rodrigues, said today that
MotoGP returns to Algarve in March 2024
Fans can sign up to be notified when tickets go on sale The 2024 MotoGP calendar has been announced and features a record-breaking 22 Grands Prix – including the Portuguese Grand
PM hails impact of revised €22 billion recovery plan on economy
“Portugal is always exceptional in exceptional moments,” said PM Prime Minister António Costa has hailed the impact of the revised version of Portugal’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP, or PRR
Portuguese youngsters take 32 countries to court over climate inaction
Portugal is among the countries involved The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is hearing a complaint on Wednesday by six young Portuguese people against 32 countries, an unprecedented environmental
‘Modern Family’ star enjoys holiday in Portugal
Actor has been sharing photographs from his holiday American actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson, best known for portraying Mitchell Pritchett in American hit comedy show ‘Modern Family’, has been sharing photographs
Madeira government: PAN strikes deal with PSD-CDS/PP
Portugal’s ‘People, Animals, Nature’ Party, PAN, has signed a four-year parliamentary agreement with the PSD/CDS-PP centre-right coalition in Madeira, enabling an absolute majority in the regional parliament. Speaking at a
First half of September sees second lowest number of rural fires since 2013
Portugal has recorded 7,097 rural fires since the beginning of the year, resulting in 33,003 hectares of burnt area, the Institute for Nature Conservation and Forests (ICNF) indicated on Tuesday.
Tender for new Coimbra maternity due in early 2024
The tender for the construction of a new maternity in Coimbra, in central Portugal, should be launched in the first quarter of 2024, the country’s minister of health, Manuel Pizarro,