Drug mule detained with 25,000 doses of cocaine in his body
One young man lucky to be alive was arrested at Lisbon airport over the weekend, after travelling from Latin America with 25,000 doses of cocaine hidden inside his body. Reports
Spanish police arrest man convicted of two murders in Portugal
Spanish motorway police chanced upon a man today, in a routine ‘stop’ operation, who has an international arrest warrant, taken out by Portugal, for fleeing the country following conviction on
Climate activists receive 18 month jail terms, suspended
“Think carefully”, the judge told eight of 11 climate activists given 18 month jail terms for a protest that stopped traffic on a busy Lisbon highway last year. Refusing to
Lagoa Jazz Fest returns to Sítio das Fontes on July 19, 20 and 21
The three-day event will feature musical performances from Cuba, Japan, Switzerland and more. The riverside Sítio das Fontes Municipal Park in Estômbar is once again the chosen venue for the
Woman robbed at knifepoint at Grândola service station
A 46-year-old woman was robbed at knifepoint at Grândola service station on Saturday afternoon. A man, approached her holding a knife when she was some way from other people using
Mother of Portuguese referee Luís Godinho dies in ravine fall in Azores
Fátima Godinho, 62 – mother of football referee Luís Godinho – died yesterday after ‘losing her balance’ when taking photographs on the edge of a ravine in Ilha de São
Former BES boss celebrates 80th birthday in Swiss mansion ‘hideaway’
Tabloid Correio da Manhã has given over a full page today on an article on the 80th birthday bash of former BES president Ricardo Salgado – already condemned to jail
PS already playing hard ball over government’s proposed tax cuts
PS wants “significant say” in future spending PS Socialists are already playing hard ball over the tax cuts outlined by the government. Talking today at a Socialist event in Castelo
Win tickets to sunset concerts in Vale do Lobo this summer!
The resort has planned “memorable sunset evenings” and “grand open-air concerts” Vale do Lobo has announced an “exciting” music events programme for this summer, offering “memorable sunset evenings” and “grand open-air
All eyes this week on NATO summit in Washington
Portugal’s PM and ministers taking part; PM to dine with President Biden All eyes this week are on the NATO summit taking place in Washington, USA, between tomorrow (Tuesday) and