Teleworking ‘could be the key to Europe’s dwindling birth rates’
A surprising new study has suggested that ‘teleworking’ (remote working from home) could lead to an increase in births throughout Europe – at a time when birth rates all over
Portugal’s police inch closer to wearing ‘body cams’
Body cams fitted on police uniforms are “closer to becoming a reality”, writes tabloid Correio da Manhã today – pointing out their implementation has been under discussion for the last
Portugal to enter vaccine production network
Portugal is about to join the integrated network producing vaccines against Covid-19. It’s not a question of creating a ‘Portuguese’ vaccine, but of becoming part of the existing process of
Portugal’s foreign affairs minister predicts flights with UK back in operation “before summer”
With the level of Covid-19 infections falling drastically in Portugal, the tourism industry is daring to hope that business will start trickling through as the sun begins to shine. Portugal
Experts on Portugal’s ‘virus turn-around’: lockdown needs to stay in place “for another month and a half”
In spite of all the ‘good news’ regarding transmission rates of Covid-19 in Portugal, experts are adamant: lockdown still needs to stay in place for another month and a half.
Numbers of Covid patients in Portuguese hospitals take new tumble
Another day, another Covid bulletin and new evidence that the pressure on Portugal’s hospitals is reducing. Today’s situation report shows 345 people have left hospital; ICUs are down by another
Portugal’s wild boar population “completely out of control” thanks to pandemic
Portugal’s wild boar population has increased almost five-fold during the pandemic. With African Swine Fever already a concern (it is spread by wild boar, and already identified in Germany and
Golden visa ‘good news’ smiles on large swathes of Algarve
Investors and real estate agencies were cheered last week by news that ‘restrictions’ to the government’s ‘golden visa’ regime were being delayed by another six months until the end of
Portugal’s golfing sector appeals for green-light to reopen
Portugal’s golfing federation is appealing for the green-light to reopen, stressing not one case of Covid-19 blighted the sector from May last year to January this, whether in official competitions,
Portugal’s ‘active Covid infections’ lowest since January 8
With every daily update, Portugal’s epidemiological situation is improving. Today (Tuesday, February 16), the ‘active case’ count in terms of infections is down to a level only seen in the










