Lisbon’s quake classified as “moderate/intermediate”
Quake does not suggest seismic activity increasing – meteorologist Residents in and around Lisbon are still talking about the earthquake yesterday, measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale, which rattled the
4.7 earthquake rocks Lisbon
“The whole building was shaking,” a Portuguese influencer said in a video just minutes after the earthquake An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale rocked the Portuguese capital of
Final farewell to FC Porto legend Pinto da Costa
Controversial president led FC Porto for 42 years, winning 69 major trophies in men’s senior football Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, the legendary former president of FC Porto who led
Parish councils set to win “disaggregation”
PSD announces it too will confirm diploma vetoed by President Marcelo President Marcelo’s veto last week of the diploma restoring the parish council map to the way it was before
January logs 27 arrests in Lisbon’s Mouraria neighbourhood
Following all the criticisms of the police operation in Rua do Benformoso just before Christmas, it transpires that January alone saw 27 arrests in the Mouraria area that includes Rua
Drug-dealing behind two recent violent deaths in Greater Lisbon
Both victims targeted by Brazilian drug trafficking gangs Recent days have seen reports of a ‘burning body’ discovered in a Seixal dumpster, and a man ‘shot dead’ at the doorway
Family launch poignant appeal to find hit-and-run driver
16-year-old son “battling for life in hospital” with serious head injury A family has launched a poignant appeal for information on the hit-and-run driver who left their son ‘sprawled out
Masked men rob bank in Seixal, escaping with around €200,000 in cash
Three masked men took advantage of the lunch-hour yesterday at Novo Banco, in Casal do Marco, Seixal, to raid the bank, take everyone inside ‘hostage’ while they ‘cleaned out the
Board of Amadora/Sintra hospital tenders resignations
Members of the Board of Directors of the Amadora/Sintra Local Health Unit have today submitted their resignations to the Minister of Health and the executive director of the SNS national
Gulbenkian Museum closes for renovations
Lisbon’s iconic museum is closing between March 18 and July 2026. The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon will close for renovations until July 2026. The intervention, which will begin on