Portugal set to keep breaking investment records
PM believes Sines should become “one of the biggest centres of renewable energy production” Portugal is set to successively break investment records in the coming years, Prime Minister António Costa
UPDATE: TAP pilots call off Easter strike
Deal signed by TAP and pilots’ union ratified by government The strike scheduled by TAP pilots in Portugal for Easter has been called off. The decision was made after the
Cost of living crisis: what the government is doing to restore “stability and confidence”
The Portuguese government has announced a list of 44 essential food products which will benefit from a new ‘Zero VAT’ scheme starting in April. The goal is to address the
Easter fun galore in Algarve
There will be a wide variety of Easter-themed events to enjoy in the Algarve, from concerts to fairs dedicated to Portugal’s famous Easter bread, the ‘folar’ Easter is just around
Ismaili Centre attack: Everything we know so far
This morning saw a horrific knife attack at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon, resulting in the death of two women. The attacker was shot in the leg by police after
Two killed in attack at Ismaili Centre in Lisbon
Victims were employees at the centre Two women were killed and several people were injured during an attack at the Ismaili Centre in Lisbon this morning (March 28). According to
Lagos to tackle cliff erosion at Dona Ana beach
For years, the cliff has been posing safety issues Lagos Council has reached an agreement with the Portuguese Environmental Agency (APA) to tackle cliff erosion at Dona Ana beach. For
Railway strikes to continue until end of April
Unions announce a series of strikes until end of April, including a 24-hour strike on April 6 Several unions began new strikes on Tuesday which will affect Portuguese railway operator
Rape cases reach 10-year high as petition to be debated in Parliament
Over 500 inquiries into cases of rape were registered in 2022 in Portugal, a 26% increase compared to 2021 and the largest number in the last 10 years. The data
Three Leopard tanks donated by Portugal arrive in Ukraine
The three Leopard 2A6 armoured tanks donated by Portugal to Kiev forces are already in Ukraine, the Portuguese ministry of defence has announced. In a statement posted on Twitter on