FBI investigates Portuguese emigré’s past to “try and understand motive” for recent shootings
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation is still trying to work out what led ‘failed’ physicist Cláudia Valente to return to the university of his ‘early dreams’ to carry
Portugal misses key asbestos deadline – association
SOS Amianto – the Portuguese Association for Protection Against Asbestos – warns today that Portugal has missed the deadline for transposing the European directive that requires reducing the exposure limit
Yet another ship bound for Israel carrying military kit flies Portuguese flag
In what carries the whiff of yet another ‘groundhog day’ faux-pas by Portuguese authorities, a further ship flying the Portuguese flag has been identified as transporting military equipment to Israel.
Portugal and Ukraine celebrate agreement for joint production of underwater drones
The visit to Ukraine today of prime minister Luís Montenegro has resulted in all kinds of positive affirmations: the two countries have celebrated an agreement for the joint production of
Firefighters push for ‘career path’ for profession
Volunteer firefighters (Bombeiros Voluntários) from various fire stations delivered a resolution to the Secretary of State for Civil Protection in Lisbon today, requesting the creation of a career path for
Killer hit-and-run taxi driver jailed for 14 years, nine months
A serial hit-and-run taxi driver has finally been jailed for 14 years and nine months. Joel Franco “had already been involved in three incidents where he ran over pedestrians” in
Mass of polar maritime air to hit North and Central Portugal over weekend
Mainland Portugal will be affected this weekend by a mass of polar maritime air that will cause snowfall at lower altitudes and temperatures near or below 0ºC in the interior
PM visits Portuguese military on NATO mission in Slovakia
Approximately 120 Portuguese have been stationed in Slovakia since July Prime Minister Luís Montenegro is visiting Portuguese military personnel of the first National Detached Force (FND) in Slovakia today. The
Portuguese man identified as killer of renowned Portuguese physicist in United States
In an extraordinarily fast-paced investigation, authorities in the United States appear to have cracked the cases of the fatal shooting of brilliant Portuguese plasma scientist Nuno Loureiro in Massachusetts on
Murder of Portuguese scientist in US witnessed by daughter
Further details are emerging about the fatal shooting in the United States of Portuguese plasma physicist Nuno Loureiro. Correio da Manhã tabloid explains that Loureiro, 47, was shot after one