Ukrainian surrogate mothers ‘uncontactable’
Portuguese couples appeal to government for help Childless Portuguese couples – desperate to start a family – have taken advantage of Ukraine’s much more liberal policy over surrogacy, and found
Portugal’s coal fired plants “could be reactivated”
DGEG and REN studying return to electricity production using coal The DGEG (general directorate of energy and geology) and REN (the country’s electricity network) has been studying the possibility of
Judge gives neo-nazi leave to fight in Ukraine
Suspends order obliging Mário Machado to report bi-monthly to authorities Expresso reports today that a judge at TIC (the court of criminal instruction) in Lisbon has given neo-nazi former Hammerskins
Portugal also on map of Russian ‘refugees’
In 20 days, SEF reports 58 Russians and 50 Belarusians apply for temporary protection Since Russia invaded Ukraine, Portugal has received over 100 requests for temporary protection from either Russian
Portugal’s new government inches forwards
President to receive list of ministers on Wednesday evening Portugal’s prime minister António Costa has revealed he will be delivering his list of ‘new ministers’ for the incoming government on
Former Culture minister found guilty of domestic violence
Manuel Maria Carrilho must pay €46,000 in compensation or go to jail In a case that has taken up endless column inches over the last few years, former Culture Minister
Copper theft caused Amadora explosion
Missing valve prompted gas leak Authorities are convinced that a copper thief (or thieves) are behind the devastating explosion that ripped through an Amadora apartment block earlier this week, injuring
Only bank account held in Portugal by ‘subject of EU sanctions’ contains €242
According to Expresso (picking up an exclusive by Público) the only bank account in Portugal subject to EU sanctions against Russia holds the princely sum of €242. Yes, it has
Tragedy in Texas claims life of Portuguese golf prodigy
Algarvian Tiago Sousa was 18 years old Absolute tragedy has claimed the life of Portuguese golfing prodigy Tiago Sousa, 18, along with six fellow university golf stars and their coach
Álvaro Sobrinho slapped with €6 million bail
Has to surrender passport Former President of BES Angola Álvaro Sobrinho has had a very bad afternoon. Following our news earlier this evening, he has now emerged from his audience