Author: Natasha Donn

Association Montalegre Com Vida (Montalegre with Life) is the latest civic protest against government-backed plans, this time for an open-pit lithium mine covering three parishes in Vila Real. Organisers are

Portugal is living on water it doesn’t have. The message comes on World Biodiversity Day from ANP/ WWF, the Portuguese branch of international NGO World Wildlife Fund which is trying

A new law regulating the microchipping of the nation’s cats is on the way, obliging all cats to be chipped by 2021. Kittens born once the law is rubber-stamped will

Porto’s Arrábida Bridge had to be closed off earlier this week after various pieces of masonry fell onto the road. Following high-profile scare stories on the state of Lisbon’s April

Since his “shocking rudeness” in parliament last week (click here) the country has been reeling over the sheer audacity of a man who appears to think unpaid loans he negotiated –

NGOs supportive of Venezuela’s Maduro regime have marched on the Portuguese consulate in Caracas for the second time in the last three months to demand the government release €1.543 billion

The first study of its kind to be undertaken by a government agency in Portugal has detected the presence, in unidentified areas, of prohibited pesticides in ‘subterranean waters’. The pesticides,

Seasonal tides have brought an ‘invasion’ of jellyfish – including the poisonous ‘Portuguese men o’ war’ that trail long tentacles, able to kill a fish with just one sting, and