Murdered over a delivery bicycle in Costa da Caparica
A young immigrant father was knifed to death in Costa da Caparica, Almada, on Tuesday night, after challenging a man who appeared to be trying to steal his delivery bicycle.
West Algarve international school “compulsorily closed” without notice
Aljezur International School – an establishment that follows the British Cambridge curriculum (accepted by the Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation), and is currently educating 85 children – was ‘compulsorily
PJ conduct searches in Lisbon at Novo Banco HQ, consulting firm KPMG
PJ judicial police are conducting searches today at the headquarters of Novo Banco and at the offices of consulting firm KPMG, in Lisbon, in an investigation into suspected active and
Unprecedented corruption case, targeting former judges, former Benfica president, begins today
After almost eight years, the trial resulting from Operation Lex began today at the Supreme Court of Justice (STJ), bringing 16 defendants to court, including former judges Rui Rangel and
Migrations agency AIMA in doghouse; political parties agree “it hasn’t worked…”
Portugal’s main Portuguese parties are agreed on one salient point: the objectives of AIMA, the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum, created two years ago from the ashes of SEF,
Nationality Law passes in final global vote; rubber-stamping rests with Marcelo
The Nationality Law that has caused so much angst within and without parliament was finally approved in an overall vote in parliament yesterday, with the centre-right government getting the support
(Further) chaos in courts thanks to adoption of new computer system
With the country’s border controls already grappling with the logistical nightmare of a new EU entry/ exit system, the court system has now been thrown into (further) chaos, with the
AIMA withdraws protection from 37 students who fled Ukraine
In a move that seems difficult to comprehend (other than from a merely technical point of view) AIMA, the Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has “informed the University
Wolf attacks a daily “calamity” in northeastern municipalities
Livestock farmers in the Mirandês ‘planalto’ are in despair: they say daily attacks by wolves are decimating herds. If nothing is done to solve the problem, they warn they cannot
Hundreds of students brave rain to protest over tuition fees
Several hundred university students took to the streets today to advocate for the end of tuition fees and the strengthening of social assistance, criticising the government for the unfreezing of