PJ police take custody of Portuguese ‘Football Leaks’ whistleblower
Computer hacker or whistleblower acting in the public interest? This is the question that will become central in the legal battle that has seen 31-year-old Rui Pinto extradited from Hungary
CR7 and Juventus “avoiding USA” in case footballer gets arrested
As the only Football Leaks source that we know about ‘so far’ is on his way back to Portugal to face criminal charges (see separate story), one of his ‘targets’
Hatton Garden heist: ‘mystery man’ staying in Algarve quizzed over missing millions
Could the missing millions from London’s infamous ‘Hatton Garden jewellery heist’ be in Portugal? It’s a question that persists as ‘mystery man’ Michael Seed starts the first week of his
Horror as light plane crashes killing two over Bragança
Two men were killed when the ultralight plane they were travelling in crashed over Bragança on Saturday. Relatives, friends and colleagues of 60-year-old businessman Horácio Sousa and 26-year-old pilot André
Tragedy in Almancil as father mistakenly runs over 14-month-old baby
A 14-month-old baby died on Friday after being run over by his father who simply didn’t see him. Explain reports, the father was backing his car outside the family house
World’s second-largest shark – and a minke whale – spotted off Algarve coast
Boat trippers got a treat in the incredible weather this weekend: one of the world’s largest sharks was spotted off Faro, and a minke whale was caught on camera a
“Huge environmental mistake”: Almargem joins citizens’ protests against Portimão hotel project
With hundreds of citizens already fighting plans to build three hotels in one of the Algarve’s last untouched coastal areas, environmental association Almargem has joined the fray, calling the project
Wind power “could cover almost 40% of Portugal’s electricity by 2030”
A new 60 million euro floating wind farm project – to be stationed 20 kms off the coast near Viana do Castelo – is one of the many reasons for
President Marcelo drawn into patent battle between Portuguese inventor and tech giant Huawei
President Marcelo – due to visit China next month – has been drawn into the legal wrangle between tech giant Huawei and a self-styled Portuguese inventor from Porto. Says Público,
US ambassador says ‘absolutely no’ to Chinese EDP takeover bid
US ambassador to Portugal George Glass has spoken out yet again to denounce Portuguese plans for further business with China. Just two weeks since he called a press conference to