Immigrants responsible for just over half Lisbon’s Sexually Transmitted Infections
Majority of immigrants from Portuguese language countries Half of all cases of sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) flagged in the Lisbon region last year were in immigrants, according to study of the
Parliament celebrates “49 years since November 25, 1975”
Date to some is synonymous with April 25 revolution Today, parliament commemorates the 49th anniversary of November 25, 1975, with a solemn session that will follow the model of the
Police identify nine most common phone scams, urging population “don’t fall for them”
Be suspicious in any situation of ‘urgency’ The nine most commonly used telephone scam methods were identified by Portugal’s PSP police in a communiqué today, alerting people to frauds that
Three judges under suspicion of ‘cheating’ with artificial intelligence
Appeal court judges suspected of using ChatGPT (or similar) to overturn pretrial ruling “Strange expressions, careless Portuguese and citations of articles that don’t exist in the law”. These were the
Family of man gunned down by police present formal complaint
Odair Moniz’s fatal shooting sparked a wave of violent attacks across capital The family of Odair Moniz, the Cape Verdean man killed by a PSP police officer a month ago,
Leading Portuguese scientist laments sector’s “chronic underfunding”
Maria Manuel Mota considers more ambition is needed One of the country’s most lauded scientists, Maria Manuel Mota, has spoken out against the “chronic underfunding” of her sector, as parliament
Portugal wins Best Golf Destination titles for 3rd year running
Country is World’s Best Golf Destination – and Europe’s too Portugal has won the award for “Best Golf Destination in the World” at the World Golf Awards 2024 in Funchal,
Lisbon city council to tighten noise, night time opening rules
Quality of life in city “jeopardised by unregulated growth of nightlife” Lisbon city council intends to present a new municipal regulation on noise and the opening hours of commercial establishments,
Portugal ‘respects International Criminal Court arrest warrants’
Country would, in theory, arrest Israeli prime minister and former defence minister The minister of foreign affairs assured on Friday that Portugal will fulfil its “international obligations” if the International
Former PS leader also “thinking” of running for Portugal’s next president
With national media in a froth over the potential candidacy of Chief of Staff of the Navy Admiral Gouveia e Melo for the presidency in 2026, CNN has reported that