Do not pay for self-generated solar power
Imagine investing in solar panels to generate your own electricity, only to receive a bill for every kilowatt-hour you inject into the grid. Sounds absurd? Unfortunately, this situation happens more
Algarve nurses call three days of strike action in May
Nurses in the Algarve have called a strike on May 2, 8 and 9, demanding the payment of back wages dating all the way back to 2018, along with fair
Thousands sign petition against digital euro, fearing it could undermine “fundamental rights”
ECB president Christine Lagarde “pushing for digital euro to become reality by October” The European Central Bank (ECB) believes that the adoption of the digital euro will lead to the
Government’s water strategy denounced as ‘ecological, social disaster’
ProTejo movement says strategy favours agribusiness, among others Just as others before them have stressed, the government’s water strategy for Portugal is seen as an “environmental and social disaster (…)
Four Portuguese cardinals to help choose next Pope
Nine other Portuguese-speaking cardinals involved in process For the first time since the College of Cardinals was created, Portugal has four cardinal electors in the conclave to choose Francis’ successor.
Aljezur mayor urges politicians to commit to EN120 solution ahead of national elections
Aljezur mayor wants politicians to see for themselves the state of the EN120 With national elections on the horizon, the mayor of Aljezur is challenging the heads of list for
Portuguese start receiving emails from Meta about using data for AI
Meta says it will use public information from EU to train its AI tools Portuguese users of Meta’s social networks have already started receiving a consent email regarding the use
Sardine fishing season starts today
Summertime beckons: sardines back on the menu! Just as the first truly warm rays of sunshine start to break through the rain and gloom of the past few months, Portugal’s
Portimão’s Parque da Juventude reopens after major makeover
Portimão’s largest park, Parque da Juventude, is reopening on Saturday, April 26 After closing to the public for one year and a half to undergo major renovations, Portimão’s Parque da
Argemela lithium mine “environmental impact study” rejected
Locals fighting over eight years against plan hope this is end of it Local people in the northern municipalities of Covilhã and Fundão are delighted by the decision of APA