Government appeals to striking rail workers “think again!”
Accuses rail unions of having “no openness”, waging “strike empty of objectives” The Government has called on rail unions to call off the nationwide strike that has brought the country’s
Centre-right grandees appeal for stability, finally
“Portugal cannot hold elections every year” Centre-right stalwarts gathered in Lisbon today for the 51st anniversary of the PSD, giving two grandees of the party a platform in which to
PM makes promises to nation’s farmers
“Will ease red tape, to help make sector more self-sustainable” On the vote-catching trail today, Portugal’s prime minister Luís Montenegro has “promised” to ease bureaucratic rules applied to Portuguese farmers
Debates over: Portugal wades into campaign for election “no one wants”
May 18 elections described as “strangest and most unpredictable in history of Portuguese democracy” With pre-election debates finally over, Portugal is now in the thick of a campaign that has
Portugal joins European efforts to lure US researchers fleeing Trump regime
Nova medical school launches €2 million programme Following on from initiatives launched in other European universities, Portugal’s NOVA medical school has launched a new programme to “attract international researchers of
Luso-Dutch group planning mega wind farm in Algarve, also focused on project in Minho
Minho plans under public consultation until May 16 Just as the Scope Definition Proposal for Environmental Impact Assessment for a massive wind farm in the Sotavento Algarve ignites local tensions,
Socialist leader accuses PSD opponents of “disrespecting press freedom”
Says PSD “now trying to attack work of media and journalists” The calls when the government fell for a ‘clean campaign, based on issues facing the country’ appear to have
PS secretary general accuses government of using public money to campaign
Pedro Nuno Santos labels PM’s ‘open house’ event “unacceptable” The official electoral campaign has not yet begun, but fur is already flying. Following on from the tightly controlled exchange of
Neither PM nor rival emerge ‘victorious’ from last night’s debate
Electoral campaign begins in earnest on Sunday With the latest ‘race to the polls’ (the third in three years) officially kicking off on Sunday, neither the prime minister nor his
PM submits new ‘declaration of interests’ ahead of leaders’ head-to-head
Liberal leader dubs move “an affront to the Portuguese people” Prime Minister Luís Montenegro submitted a new declaration of interests to the Transparency Portal, less than 24-hours before he faces