Foreign minister urged to ‘come clean’ over VIP flight from Guinea-Bissau transporting €5 million in cash
Portugal’s Socialist Party wants to understand what was going on when a flight from Guinea-Bissau arrived in Figo Maduro airport, carrying a number of VIP passengers and transporting at least
Portugal’s ‘2025 baby names’ all very traditionally Portuguese
In spite of moving with the times – and allowing all kinds of foreign names for babies born in Portugal – the names of 2025’s babies have remained very traditionally
President convenes Council of State for January 9
With one foot already ‘out the door’ after a decade as the country’s Head of State, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is not resting on any laurels: he has convened a
Portuguese report historic levels of happiness in 2025
Portugal recorded its highest levels of happiness and life satisfaction in a decade in 2025, even as concerns over housing costs, healthcare quality and future security intensified, according to the
New surge in Portugal’s housing prices
Portugal’s dire ‘housing crisis’ – the situation where many nationals are relentlessly being priced out of the market – continues into the New Year with very little on the horizon
Portugal must reform land and licensing rules to tap EU housing funds – developers
Portugal will only be able to use funds available under the European Union’s housing plan if it pushes ahead with “structural reforms” to land policy, licensing and taxation, the Portuguese
Wine production in Portugal drops 14% in 2025/2026
Wine production in Portugal fell by 14% in the 2025/2026 season, to 5.9 million hectolitres, according to data from the Vine and Wine Institute. “The data collected in the Harvest
Portugal urged to fast-track new airport and TGV after years of delay
Portugal must rapidly press ahead with a new Lisbon airport and a high-speed rail link “because too much time has already been lost”, Carlos Mineiro Alves, executive director of the
Members of Salgados Golf Club raise over €4,500 for local charity
Members of Salgados Golf Club came together in a heartfelt show of generosity, raising over €4,500 through local sponsorship and community support to benefit Casa de Acolhimento A Gaivota, a
CHEGA leader decries court condemnation of gypsy billboards
An almighty row has blown up this afternoon since CHEGA leader André Ventura was given 24-hours to remove billboards that caused uproar within the Portuguese gypsy community. The nub of