Portugal’s PM to ‘attend’ UK’s Ukraine summit in London tomorrow
First time prime minister has joined one of these new initiatives Outgoing prime minister, Luís Montenegro, has announced that he will be attending the summit on Ukraine, organised by the
Parliament embarks on ‘voting marathon’ ahead of dissolution next Wednesday
MPs attempt to close several pieces of legislation before they lapse Portugal’s parliament has held a marathon voting session today in an attempt to close several ‘dossiers’ before dissolution, scheduled
Supreme Court delivers (another) massive headache to TAP
Upholds cabin crew case that “could cost airline” hundreds of millions of euros Portugal’s Supreme Court of Justice has rejected TAP’s complaint about the reinstatement and compensation to cabin crew
Portugal’s foreign minister in Kyiv, doubtful about truce with Russia
Paulo Rangel “extremely cautious” about possibility of Russia accepting ceasefire proposal In Kyiv today, and answering a number of questions, Portugal’s minister for foreign affairs Paulo Rangel has shown he
Portugal backs off buying US F-35s “because of Trump”
Decision dubbed “one of first examples of US president killing potential lucrative arms deal’ An interview with Portugal’s defence minister Nuno Melo suggesting Portugal is rethinking a €5.5 billion purchase
Portuguese winegrowers on tenterhooks as Donald Trump threatens 200% tariffs
“Tit-for-tat trade war could easily get out of hand” US president Donald Trump has threatened France and other European nations with 200% tariffs on imports of wine, champagne and other
President announces snap election for May 18
Marcelo addresses nation, expressing hopes for constructive election debate President Marcelo addressed the nation this evening, setting the date for snap elections as Sunday May 18. In a speech which
Gigantic Alqueva dam “half a metre” from full storage level
Alentejo dam is one of Europe’s largest After recent weeks of rain, the Alqueva dam, in the Alentejo, is half a metre from its full storage level, level 152. Like
Polls’ top pick for Portugal’s next president registers ‘brand’
‘Movimento Gouveia e Melo Presidente’ registered for various products Another strong indication that former Chief of Staff of the Portuguese Navy, Henrique Gouveia e Melo, will be announcing his candidacy
CHEGA in race to conclude inquiry before parliament is dissolved
Inquiry centres on whether or not “strings were pulled” at highest level, resulting in health service abuse The commission of inquiry – which the public arguably has lost interest in