Immigrant associations schedule protest outside parliament for October 25
Various associations representing immigrants in Portugal have scheduled a protest to take place outside parliament in Lisbon on October 25 calling for the reinstatement of the “manifestation of interest” document
Tax on super-rich would yield state upwards of €3.5 billion, per year
A tax of just 0.5% of Portugal’s ‘super-rich’ – a niche market of 42,000 taxpayers – would pay, three times over, for the principal measures (those with the most significant
Portimão hosts exhibition of Portuguese guitars
Exhibition runs until October 7 Portimão’s renovated Lota building will host an exhibition of Portuguese guitars owned by José Paulo Maio Costa, one of the country’s biggest collectors of the
Madeira wildfire “completely dominated”
Now comes period for political fall-out; calls for inquiry into what went wrong After almost two nerve-wracking weeks, the wildfire that took hold of Madeira on August 14, refusing to
Fewer than one in five Portuguese homes insured against earthquakes
Insurers strike while iron is hot… The Portuguese Insurers Association (APS) has warned today of the need for a catastrophic risk protection system in Portugal, pointing out that only 19%
President calls for debate on seismic protection in construction of major public works
Marcelo opens door to “contractual revision” for public tenders President of the Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has seized the moment today to call for a debate on seismic protection
Acting PM describes largest earthquake for decades as “real test of our capacities of response”
Paulo Rangel said earthquake showed Portugal’s means were “up to the mark” In the absence on holiday of Portugal’s prime minister Luís Montenegro, acting prime minister (foreign affairs minister) Paulo
Art Academy Marina de Lagos to host fashion show in September
Designers interested in participating and showcasing their collection can contact the organisers Under the artistic direction of Kasia Wrona and with the support of Marina de Lagos, Art Academy, nestled in Lagos Marina, will
Portimão welcomes third Investor Talks
Investor Talks described as “biggest financial literacy event in Portugal” The third edition of Investor Talks, described as the “biggest financial literacy event in Portugal,” will be held in Portimão
Prevenção4all – new app to start alerting Portuguese to vaccines and screenings to do
App will “aggregate reliable information” Next year, the Portuguese population will have an app that will gather information on key areas of disease prevention, alerting them to vaccinations to be