Maddie: Enough of Lies! Gonçalo Amaral’s latest book goes on pre-sale today
Just as UK media publishes further assertions by prosecutors in Germany that they have “new and strong” evidence with which to charge sex offender Christian Brückner over the disappearance of
Finally! Algarve shows positive signs for recovery of tourism
Tourism entities are facing the autumn with hope. Portugal’s slow-start to the summer season picked up massively in August – and September exceeded all expectations. With the UK’s easing of
87 doctors resign ‘en masse’ from Setúbal hospital centre
In yet another show of discontent by the medical profession as the government lays out its spending plans for 2022, 87 doctors have resigned ‘en masse’ from the Centro Hospitalar
Finance minister João Leão presents State Budget (OE2022) to political parties
Taking place in parliament today is the presentation to political parties of the government’s State Budget (OE2022). Finance minister João Leão is receiving political parties and non-affiliated MPs throughout the
Seaquake: 3.6 on Richter scale, registered off Faro coast
A seaquake registering 3.5 on the Richter scale took place at 7.08 this morning 40kms south of Olhão. IPMA reports there were no reports of the quake being felt onland.
Parliament to discuss use of bodycams on uniformed police
Parliament is to discuss the use of bodycams by uniformed police today. The proposal comes from the government and is welcomed by police forces. It will supercede the 2005 law
19-year-old arrested over fatal Alcobaça shooting
PJ police have detained a male suspect in the murder inquiry following the death of 18-year-old Soraia Andreia de Sousa, shot in the head in Alcobaça on Sunday night (click
Euro MP Nuno Melo to announce bid for CDS-PP leadership
Euro MP Nuno Melo will be announcing his bid for leadership of the CDS-PP party on Saturday (3pm) in Palácio da Bolsa, in Porto. Mr Melo’s disquiet over the degradation
Algarve has ‘only’ 78% of population fully vaccinated
The Algarve is being highlighted today as the Portuguese region with the least number of people fully-vaccinated (78%). With the country’s overall percentage nudging 85%, the southern region has been
Lack of doctors sees another hospital close emergency unit
This time Beja’s emergency obstetrics and gynaecology department has been temporarily closed due to a lack of medical staff to secure it. With hospitals throughout the country reporting manpower shortages,



