Portuguese MEP quizzes Brussels on what it knows about PS Socialists’ ‘Venezuelan’ housing programme
Nuno Melo “wants to know if PM has deigned to inform Brussels” of his government’s plans Portuguese MEP Nuno Melo has become the latest Opposition politician to put the boot
Government challenged over ‘reform blueprint’ for health sector
CHEGA accuses executive of secretism; Doctors’ official body speaks of “greyness” Quite apart from the government’s “great reform of the health service” coinciding with yet another investigation into inexplicable tragedy,
Government accused of having made no effort since start of Ukraine war to apply sanctions
Portuguese State put on the spot by citizens association Portugal’s Frente Cívica (Civic Front) association has accused the government of having made “no effort” since the start of the war
Ministry of economy to publish anti-corruption plans
In three months time… The services and bodies supervised by Portugal’s ministry of economy and maritime affairs have three months to publish online a prevention plan, code of conduct, training
Portuguese political leaders in São Tomé for 14th summit of Portuguese-Language Countries
Many of Portuguese-speaking countries are in Africa At a moment when many eyes are on Africa, Portugal’s political leaders are in São Tomé e Príncipe for the 14th summit of
Country in ‘fiscal asphyxiation’ – PSD opposition
“When will PM lower taxes, ” thunders PSD leader The heat is on today as the country swelters under record temperatures. Members of the government may be photographed waist-deep in
First reactions to President’s refusal to accept government housing programme
PSD leader says government should “tear it up and start again” Early reactions to President Marcelo’s refusal to green-light the government’s bitterly contested programme to ‘fix’ the housing crisis have
Marcelo refuses to green light government’s controversial ‘housing programme’
Says “it is not easy to see” how it will help struggling citizens “quickly and effectively” President Marcelo has delivered his long-awaited decision on the PS Socialist government’s blueprint to
Former economy minister strikes back for his pension
Manuel Pinho sues Public Prosecutors who keep taking it away from him Former Socialist economy minister Manuel Pinho is suing the Public Prosecutor (MP) in charge of the EDP case,
Polls show PS still slightly ahead, but PSD and right-wing “stronger than the Left”
After the year’s consistent political ups and downs, summer polls (with parliament in recess) shows PS Socialists would STILL win an election if it happened tomorrow, but only just. Gone