Citizens blast government’s “fiscal blackout” over IMI payable by dam, wind and solar farms
Coinciding on the same day that a government minister complained that factual reporting on violent crime in Lisbon ‘is generating a sense of insecurity in relation to reality’, the wider
Rise in media reported violent crime in Lisbon “over done” – minister
Portuguese interior minister Maria Lúcia Amaral has warned today that the recent wave of violent crime in the Lisbon region is ‘generating an exaggerated sense of insecurity in relation to
Communists query vote-counting in Lisbon’s municipal elections
CDU, the coalition that brings together the PCP communists and PEV (the greens), has appealed today to the Constitutional Court for a ruling on “the decisions taken during the general
PM meets with southern European counterparts in Slovenia
Portuguese prime minister Luís Montenegro is in Slovenia today for the 12th MED9 summit, which brings together leaders from the EU’s south to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and
Former CHEGA MP – one of party’s founders – labels leader “narcissistic predator”
On what CHEGA leader André Ventura has labelled an “historic day” for his party (due to the approval of a ban on burqas in public spaces), it is also a
MPs approve ban on wearing of ‘burqa’ in public spaces
Parliament has today approved, in general terms, a ban on the wearing of ‘clothing designed to conceal the face in public spaces’ in Portugal, such as the burqa/ niqab and
Brussels moves in on Alojamento Local
Brussels is preparing to intervene in countries’ approaches to Alojamento Local. The reason is simple: the inability of governments and local authorities to properly manage the situation has led to
Homes in Portugal “over-valued by around 35%”
The latest report from the European Commission on housing in the European Union paints a discouraging picture of housing in Portugal, writes Expresso. “Among the various indicators, the country stands
New meetings in Northern Portugal where villages remain committed to fighting lithium mining
Starting tomorrow, the village of Covas do Barroso, and the municipality of Boticas in northern Portugal, will host the Pan-European Critical Zones meeting and the IV Iberian Meeting on the
US budgetary shutdown leaves Portuguese workers at Azores air base without salaries
The Government of the Azores has today expressed “deep concern” over delayed payments to Portuguese workers at Terceira Island’s Lajes Base asking the Republic to intercede with the United States.










