Experts disagree over Ismaili centre killer’s state of mind
Should Afghan who killed two women be tried for murder, or declared mentally unfit? Two legal experts from the National Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences (INMLCF) have differed
Ukrainian association in Lagos commemorates three years of war on Sunday
Oranta non-profit organisation hopes to meet new friends and old The Oranta humanitarian organisation – made up mainly of Ukrainians helping countrymen, women and children, still in Ukraine – is
Portugal’s housing crisis: Red Cross grapples with surge in homelessness
Red Cross launches “Bench of Memories” fundraising campaign Portugal’s housing crisis has had a dramatic effect on the number of people classified as ‘homeless’. Just in 2024, the Portuguese Red
MP accused of stealing airport luggage loses parliamentary immunity
Former CHEGA MP inches closer to judicial grilling Former CHEGA MP, now sitting as an independent, Miguel Arruda, has found himself closer to the judicial grilling that must follow his
Portugal’s relations with US come under ‘urgent debate’ in parliament
“Threats of Trump administration and reaction of Portuguese government in European context” In the wake of the quite stunning narrative coming from US president Donald Trump, particularly with regard to
Portugal celebrates external surplus of €9.3 billion in 2024
Portugal’s economy had an external surplus of €9.3 billion in 2024, equivalent to 3.3% of gross domestic product, an all-time high since records began, the Bank of Portugal announced today.
Birding society celebrates ‘milestone’ court victory
Faro district court condemns Ria Formosa fish farm for causing death of 14 birds Faro District Court has sentenced a fish farming company (and its director) for the crime of
Portuguese citizen among six Israeli hostages to be released Saturday
One of six Israeli hostages due to be released on Saturday by Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas also has Portuguese nationality, Gabriel Senderowicz, president of the Israeli Community of Porto (CIP),
Unholy row as Faro mayor changes mind (again!) in wake of criminal investigation
Rogério Bacalhau ‘won’t now be leaving post to become president of Águas do Algarve’ An unholy row has erupted following the news that Faro mayor Rogério Bacalhau will be going
Insolvency administrator charged with swindling cultural association out of millions of euros
Ateneu Cultural Association was over hundred years old An insolvency administrator was arrested today as PJ judicial police carried out an operation to investigate an alleged scheme that damaged the