Sardine fishing season starts today
Summertime beckons: sardines back on the menu! Just as the first truly warm rays of sunshine start to break through the rain and gloom of the past few months, Portugal’s
Portimão’s Parque da Juventude reopens after major makeover
Portimão’s largest park, Parque da Juventude, is reopening on Saturday, April 26 After closing to the public for one year and a half to undergo major renovations, Portimão’s Parque da
Argemela lithium mine “environmental impact study” rejected
Locals fighting over eight years against plan hope this is end of it Local people in the northern municipalities of Covilhã and Fundão are delighted by the decision of APA
Tributes and lamentations pour in following death this morning of Pope Francis
Four Portuguese bishops among those to choose Pope Francis’ successor Tributes and lamentations have been pouring in from all corners of the globe today, following the announcement early this morning
Portuguese-Canadians investing in ‘most important election in decades’
Three of election front-runners are Portuguese-Canadians Three Portuguese-Canadian candidates, two for the Liberal Party and one for the New Democratic Party (NDP), are among the frontrunners in Canada’s federal election
Portugal’s former Socialist government blamed for “thousands of immigrants” arriving without full background checks
“Instead of correcting errors, Socialist government showed indifference” A new controversy has opened up over the Easter weekend: that of over 120,000 immigrants who were able to enter Portugal during
Bank of Portugal director suspected of corruption
Carlos Moura suspected in multi-million ‘rigging’ probe One of the Bank of Portugal’s senior directors has been made an official suspect in Operation Pactum – the probe that ‘burst onto
Murder trial ‘behind closed doors’ condemned as “affront to press freedom”
Family’s lawyer to appeal court’s intention to bar press and public from hearing The decision by Aveiro court to hear the murder trial of still-missing-pregnant mother Mónica Silva behind closed
Portugal’s top bishop compares US president Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler
“People need to stand up”, D. José Ornelas tells Rádio Renascença Portugal’s top bishop has compared what one newspaper calls “the positions of United States president Donald Trump” with those
Irish woman takes Portugal to European Court of Human Rights for failure to properly investigate her rape in Praia da Rocha over 20 years ago
Hazel Behan believes condemned rapist cited in missing Madeleine case was her attacker Hazel Behan, the Irish woman whose name resurfaced in the media following German police’s citing of Christian