CHEGA celebrates far-right victory in Italian elections
CHEGA says “winds of change” will reach Portugal too Portugal’s right-wing nationalist party CHEGA has applauded the results of the Italian election, which has been won by a conservative alliance
President calls Council of State to ‘analyse socioeconomic situation’
Marcelo has been urging government to ‘inform citizens’ on what to expect next year Against a backdrop of increasingly confused statements coming from government ministers President Marcelo has convened a
Government ‘wants to believe’ Nigeria will supply promised gas
Failure however will almost certainly lead to price changes in Portugal Portugal’s environment minister has said the government “wants to believe” that Nigeria, currently its main natural gas supplier, will
GALP pours cold water on government’s ‘gas costs saving’ plan
Allowing return to regulated market is simply “not efficient” The chief executive of Galp has criticised the government’s measure to allow families and small businesses to return to the regulated
PM in New York as eyes of world focus on Westminster Abbey
António Costa taking part in United Nations General Assembly Portugal’s prime minister António Costa is busy in the United States until Thursday. With media focus this morning on Westminster Abbey
Government unveils €1.4 billion business support package
Measures include €600 million credit line targeted support for energy intensive businesses Already weeks into the economic crisis prompted by the rising cost of energy, Portugal’s government has today finally
Portugal and Spain vow to ‘reinforce support for Ukraine’
“Politically, militarily, financially and humanitarian” Portugal and Spain have reaffirmed their commitment to “continuing to support Ukraine” come what way. Following a meeting yesterday involving both countries’ ministers of defence
Socialists accused of using EU as excuse to sidestep ‘windfall tax’ on big business
PS insists it has not ruled out windfall taxes, but … The government’s ‘absolute majority’ has come in for another pasting today – this time from PCP communists who accuse
CHEGA says it’s time for Constitutional reform
Portugal’s 3rd political force, right-wing CHEGA, is focused on Constitutional reform in “a world in which saying the obvious very often becomes the basis for a crime, and reason for
Fundamental changes to health service hierarchy ‘done and dusted’
Law approved ahead of time; without PM present, and without addressing concerns of Marcelo Yesterday’s Council of Ministers was distinctly odd. The faces of the ministers showed it. It failed