Iniciativa Liberal “will vote against budget in its generality”
At a moment where no-one has been considering the State Budget (after weeks where it was dished up continuously by the media), Iniciativa Liberal has announced that it will be
Government puts security in “all forms and services” on standby in greater Lisbon
Following this morning’s meeting with the mayors of greater Lisbon, the government has “actioned all means of vigilance” to combat nighttime rioting and acts of vandalism that have followed the
Man suspected of having started summer’s largest wildfire has been arrested
A 62-year-old man has been arrested by PJ police suspected of having started the largest forest wildfire so far this year. The fire, started in September at a point when
Parliament to debate ban on mobile phone use in schools
Parliament is to debate a 23,000-strong petition today calling for a ban on the use of mobile phones at school – a measure recommended by the ministry of education but
Human mobility expert suggests Lisbon riots “also due to police violence”
Portuguese geographer Jorge Malheiros believes that the protests in greater Lisbon since the shooting of Cape Verdean Odair Moniz are a sign of the “spatial expression of inequality and disadvantage”
Teenager shot in shoulder in drive-by shooting in Loures
Family member seeks help at fire station, believing ‘112’ would take too long A 17-year-old was shot in the shoulder during the height of disturbances on Tuesday night as he
Iconic Portuguese singer Marco Paulo dies at 79
Marco Paulo became one of Portugal’s most popular singers Portuguese singer Marco Paulo has died at the age of 79, following a long battle against cancer. The beloved artist, known
“We are seeing end of political, economic, social cycle” – president
President Marcelo addresses the Estoril Conferences in English; leaves without talking to journalists At a point where the capital has been the scene of angry rioting for three consecutive nights,
Government meets Lisbon mayors over nighttime rioting
As this story goes up online two government ministers are meeting with mayors of greater Lisbon to analyse the riots that have taken place since PSP police shot dead a
CCTV cameras to be set up in Carvoeiro
Lagoa council and GNR police have signed protocol and are awaiting the green light from the government to set up cameras The municipal council of Lagoa and GNR police have