Soure train derailment: maintenance vehicle “ignored red light”
Investigators have already come to the devastating conclusion that yesterday’s accident was caused because the maintenance vehicle – carrying the two men who lost their lives – “ignored a red
12,000 teachers could miss classes due to “at risk” illnesses
No less than 12,000 teachers could end up shunning classes in September because they have illnesses that put them at risk if they contract Covid-19. This is the message of
Public Ministry drops five cases against Portuguese ‘hacker’ Rui Pinto
The Public Ministry has dropped five of the cases it had running against the young computer genius so often dubbed by the national press as a ‘hacker’. Rui Pinto, 31,
Denmark latest country to lift restrictions on travel to Portugal
Denmark has joined the list of countries that have lifted restrictions imposed on travel to Portugal. It may not ‘mean much’ in terms of this year’s tourism, but it “corroborates
Owners of bars and discos “stunned” by government advice to convert to ‘coffee shops’
Following six months in which they have been prevented from opening at all, owners and managers of Portuguese bars and discotheques heard last week that they could finally open …
Huawei “won’t be part of Portugal’s core 5G network”, confirm telecoms groups
Telecoms groups NOS, Altice and Vodafone have all confirmed they have decided not to use Huawei kits in the core systems of their developing 5G networks in Portugal even though
Badly-burned firefighter loses battle for life
Yet another firefighter has died following terrible burns he received in a forest fire in Castro Verde on July 13. 40-year-old Carlos Carvalho suffered 95% burns to his body in
Almaraz nuclear risks: PAN lodges complaint against Spain to UN
PAN, the party representing people, animals and nature, has formally lodged a complaint against Spain with the United Nations, following Spain’s extension on the functioning of its ageing nuclear power
Scathing attack: accounts court slates performance of former governor of Bank of Portugal
The Accounts Court has been scathing. Within a couple of weeks of the exit from the Bank of Portugal by former governor Carlos Costa, fur has started to fly, albeit
British epidemiologists say “air corridors make no sense”
Two leading British epidemiologists defend that the way forwards for the UK to ‘wipe out Covid-19’ once and for all is basically to ‘roll up the drawbridge’ and stop Britons