SPEA rides into increasing debate on real agenda behind Portugal’s renewable energy projects
Birding society stresses projects “not in line with national or EU nature conservation legislation” The true agenda behind the plethora of renewable energy projects pushed through in Portugal (particularly in
Over 2,000 firefighters battle three major blazes as country swelters
Wind complicates fires in Arouca, Ponte da Barca and Penamacor More than 2,000 firefighters are currently fighting the country’s most complicated fires in three different areas: Arouca (Aveiro district), Ponte
PM welcomes US-EU trade deal, saying it brings “predictability, stability”
PM’s positive response jars with that of other European leaders, industry bosses Portugal’s prime minister has welcomed the trade deal ‘thrashed out’ in the mock-up of the Oval Office at
Four Spanish fire-fighting aircraft drafted in to help battle in Ponte da Barca
“Firefighting helicopters lacking in critical regions” – SIC Notícias Now into its second day, and fanned by high winds, the fire that broke out in Ponte de Barca and is
Shopkeepers in downtown Lisbon suffer “robberies every day”
Association calls on government to intervene; local efforts “insufficient” The Association for the Revitalisation of downtown Lisbon (ADBP) has warned of a growing wave of daily robberies in shops in
Plan to avoid another blackout like April’s to cost €400 million
Minister announces 31 measures at press conference in Lisbon Portugal’s “Plan to Bolster the National Electricity System”, following the Iberian blackout on April 28, will cost €400 million and include
Albufeira mayor hits back: “crime figures incorrect”
“Destroying Albufeira’s image is like destroying a national monument” Following yet another weekend where Albufeira’s drunken excesses were highlighted by the media, mayor Carlos Rolo has decided to hit back.
Albufeira’s drunken excesses continue, in spite of ‘Code of Conduct’
GNR descend on holiday town; arrest 12 – identify nearly 80 for violating Code of Conduct Albufeira’s perennial battle with drunken holidaymakers ruining the summer for so many others continues,
Four pedestrians injured when car comes off road between Praia da Luz-Burgau
Two suffer serious injuries; 12-year-old child involved Details are only now coming through of an accident involving four pedestrians walking on the road between Praia da Luz and Burgau yesterday.
Portugal will continue to create preferential conditions for Angolans – PM
Luís Montenegro appears to make concessions during visit of Angola’s president In spite of all the tweaks the government has approved to laws on the entry of foreigners into Portugal,