Former PSD leader presents presidential bid in Fafe, with dig at front-runner
Luís Marques Mendes insists presidency needs “someone with political experience” Former PSD leader Luís Marques Mendes has formally presented his bid for the country’s presidency, almost a year ahead of
Adrian Bridge, seeding the future
“It’s important Portugal has the confidence to believe it can be world class,” Adrian Bridge, CEO, The Fladgate Partnership When I first visited Porto in 2008, the city was
Marcelo suggests new form of listening to President Trump’s speeches
In line with almost everyone else (besides Israeli politicians), Portugal’s president Marcelo has said ‘one should not take Donald Trump’s proposal for Gaza as definitive’, recalling that what is important
Aga Khan dies in Lisbon aged 88
The billionaire, philanthropist and spiritual leader will be succeeded by his son Rahim Al-Hussaini. Billionaire, philanthropist and spiritual leader Prince Karim Aga Khan “passed away peacefully” surrounded by his family
Family launch poignant appeal to find hit-and-run driver
16-year-old son “battling for life in hospital” with serious head injury A family has launched a poignant appeal for information on the hit-and-run driver who left their son ‘sprawled out
CHEGA MP deeply regrets drink driving
Bad luck can often come in ‘threes’ and this has certainly been the case for right wing party CHEGA recently: following on from the MP suspected of stealing other people’s
Masked men rob bank in Seixal, escaping with around €200,000 in cash
Three masked men took advantage of the lunch-hour yesterday at Novo Banco, in Casal do Marco, Seixal, to raid the bank, take everyone inside ‘hostage’ while they ‘cleaned out the
Évora University to open degree in aerospace engineering
The University of Évora (UÉ) is to open a degree in Aerospace Engineering next academic year to enhance its training offer and help establish the region as a centre of
Board of Amadora/Sintra hospital tenders resignations
Members of the Board of Directors of the Amadora/Sintra Local Health Unit have today submitted their resignations to the Minister of Health and the executive director of the SNS national
Former CHEGA MP suspected of stealing suitcases – and selling contents – returns to parliament
On a day when news could not have been worse for the party, former CHEGA MP Miguel Arruda has returned to his isolated spot in parliament, as an ‘independent’. He