Tavira launches €9.8 million tender for new health unit
New advanced outpatient and diagnostic health unit will be built in Tavira The municipal council of Tavira has officially launched a public tender for the construction of a new advanced
Nationalist loses bid for appeal against jail term
Nationalist Mário Machado have lost his bid to appeal against the conviction he received for incitement to hatred and violence. The man who has had a checkered past with judicial
Iberian miracle amazes Europe: Spain and Portugal become engine of eurozone economy
But economists warn it’s not enough, on its own, to avoid recession Spanish newspaper El Economista has described the “Iberian miracle” which has saved Europe from recession… so far. With
Gulbenkian Museum closes for renovations
Lisbon’s iconic museum is closing between March 18 and July 2026. The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum in Lisbon will close for renovations until July 2026. The intervention, which will begin on
Zoomarine offers 20% discount on early-bird tickets
The theme park has launched a pre-opening campaign, offering a 20% discount on advance ticket and experience purchases for the 2025 season. Zoomarine has launched an early-bird campaign on the
Last two fugitives from Vale de Judeus prison captured in Spain
Fugitives escaped Vale de Judeus prison in September After nearly five months on the run, the last two fugitives from Portugal’s Vale de Judeus prison, Rodolfo José Lohrmann and Mark
CHEGA councillor accused of aggravated prostitution of minor
Lisbon councillor Nuno Pardal Ribeiro resigns mandate, saying he is innocent CHEGA councillor for Lisbon Nuno Pardal Ribeiro has been accused by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of two crimes of
‘Enough excuses’: CDS-PP and IL call for immediate action over stalled Algarve Oncology Centre
Cancer patients in the Algarve are “paying the price” while administrative (and political) obstacles continue to stall the project, right-wing parties say The ongoing deadlock over the construction of the
PSP agent facing murder charge “had no specific firearms training”
Initial reports made a point of agent’s ‘experience’ Four months after he used his service weapon to fatally shoot a man resisting arrest, it transpires that the young PSP agent
Injunction halts Savannah Resources lithium prospecting in Boticas
Resident landowners deliver broadside to government’s ‘invasion green light’ Resident landowners have successfully challenged the government’s decision to give a private company intent on open-pit lithium mining within a protected