Concerns as many Portuguese museums will be closed for renovations during ‘culture campaign’
In a case of apparent non-communication, it transpires that a major campaign focused on ‘culture’ promoted by Turismo de Portugal will be taking place just as a number of iconic
October unemployment numbers up 3%
The number of unemployed people in Portugal registered at job centres rose by 0.6% in October compared to the previous month, and by 3% compared to the same period last
Porto’s ocean engineering research centre aims to be international leader
The new INESCTEC.OCEAN centre, led by the Portuguese Institute for Systems and Computer Engineering, Technology and Science (INESC TEC), with an investment of over €30 million, aims to be an
PAN jumps at ‘stealthing’
It’s a new buzzword in Portugal: ‘stealthing’ – meaning someone who whips their condom off during sex, without the consent of their sexual partner; and PAN has been the first
PSP agents implicated in Colombian trafficking gang “still in service”
Agents among 25 official suspects following ‘mega’ operation across Iberian Peninsula Two PSP agents attached to Beja Command are said to be among 25 people arrested in a mega operation
MP driving over alcohol limit hits child on pedestrian crossing
Carlos Silva Santiago insists “there was no running over” Media outlets today are full of the story of a PSD MP well over the alcohol limit who allegedly ‘ran over
Government launches campaign to encourage families to foster children
Only 4% of Portuguese children in care are currently with foster families Of the 6,446 children currently in ‘instititional care’ in Portugal, only 356 have been placed with foster families.
Prominent Portuguese businessman raises stake in bitterly contested lithium mine
Mário Ferreira has multiple business interests, including in nation’s media Prominent Portuguese businessman Mário Ferreira has increased his stake in Savannah Resources – the UK listed company planning hotly-contested lithium
Investigation opens into ‘breaking of seal’ in evidence from Operation Influencer
Operation Influencer, the corruption probe that caused the downfall of António Costa’s Socialist government, is seemingly nowhere near a conclusion. Attorney General José Guerra has even said there is no
Over 3,000 rabbits die following fire in breeding pavilion
A fire in a pavilion used for the fattening up of rabbits caused the deaths of 3,500 rabbits this week. Damages faced by the breeders have been set at around