António Costa’s outgoing executive releases “transition portfolio”
Dossier outlines “most relevant projects under development” The outgoing government of António Costa today released a “transition portfolio” for the next government with the “most relevant projects under development” in
Invasive mimosas “threaten river ecosystems”
Mimosas/ Acacias proliferate throughout Portugal The proliferation of mimosa (or acacia as they are often called in Portugal) in riverside zones threatens biodiversity and the functioning of aquatic ecosystems, according
Portugal registers “historic” 1.2% budgetary surplus
AD takes power with €3.19 billion in hand Portugal recorded a historic budget surplus of 1.2% last year, which exceeds the Ministry of Finance’s official forecast of 0.8%, according to
Expropriations to begin for further electrification of Douro line
Outgoing government busy ‘announcing’ spending ahead of AD’s taking office In another example of the outgoing government playing catch-up on spending, PS Socialists have today declared ‘urgent public utility’ of
Outgoing government holds extraordinary Council of Ministers
President to chair meeting designed as ‘catch-up’ on PRR spending, among others In one of the longest ‘withdrawals’ of a government beaten in an election, Portugal’s outgoing Socialist executive will
Immigrants’ association promises to fight any alterations to law
Solidariedade Imigrante fears policies to come from ‘the right’ The president of the Solidariedade Imigrante (Immigrant Solidarity) association – the largest of its kind in Portugal – has today rejected
Spain’s Jorge Martín wins MotoGP in Portimão
Event attracts “largest crowd ever” to Algarve race track Spanish rider Jorge Martín (Ducati) won Sunday’s MotoGP Portuguese GP in the Algarve, the second race of the World Speedway, and
Rain, wind, plummeting temperatures… even snow
Portugal’s weather takes new turn for worse IPMA, the Portuguese Sea and Atmosphere Institute has placed 15 districts in mainland Portugal as well as the archipelago of Madeira under a
Three more Russian ships ‘accompanied’ as they pass through Portuguese waters
Ships took two days to clear Portuguese maritime territory In the early hours of this morning, the Portuguese Navy concluded yet another mission of accompanying/ monitoring three Russian ships as
Ping-pong pension: former economy minister looks set to receive over €230,000
Manuel Pinho, the former minister of economy embroiled in cases alleging corruption, has been deprived of his €26,000 a month pension no less than three times. But now Lisbon appeal