Portugal “cannot accept” US intervention in Greenland – Marcelo
Portugal’s President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has made it clear that any military intervention in Greenland by the US that violates international law would be unacceptable for the country. Speaking
Government moves to protect Portugal’s Calçada cobblestone
The Portuguese government is creating a working group to protect and revitalise Portuguese Calçada, the traditional hand-laid cobblestone pavements that are a defining feature of towns and cities across the
‘Harry Potter’ operation leads to four arrests in doping probe
Portuguese PJ police have arrested four men in the Lisbon metropolitan area as part of an operation dubbed “Harry Potter”, targeting the illegal trafficking and use of banned substances and
Cold but sunny weather forecast for presidential election Sunday
Voters heading to the polls on Sunday for Portugal’s presidential election can expect a cold but largely sunny day across most of the country, according to the Portuguese Institute for
Woman gives birth to stillborn baby in Lisbon hospital bathroom
A 33-year-old woman gave birth to a stillborn baby in a bathroom at CUF Tejo in Lisbon during the early hours of this morning (January 16), after reportedly not informing
Major works begin on key Portimão roads near new overpass
Three roads in Portimão – which are now part of a crucial traffic artery following the opening of a new railway overpass and the closure of the accident-prone level crossing
São Brás de Alportel mourns sudden death of fire chief Raul Jesus
The municipality of São Brás de Alportel is mourning the unexpected death of fire chief Raul Manuel Lourenço de Jesus, who passed away at the age of 61 while on
WestJet launches direct flights between Portugal and Canada
Canadian airline WestJet is set to strengthen air links between Portugal and Canada this year, with two new direct routes launching from Lisbon and Ponta Delgada. The first connection, linking
“Most expensive ever”: Food basket price reaches four-year high
Portuguese families are feeling the squeeze at the checkout like never before. According to consumer watchdog DECO PROteste, the basic food basket has surged to €249.09 in Portugal, the highest
Police call for help to identify body found near Madeira waterfall
Portugal’s PJ criminal police have issued a public appeal for help in identifying a man whose body was found in an advanced state of decomposition near a waterfall in Madeira.