Marcelo shrugs off Bolsonaro ‘snub’: no break in stride
Marcelo shrugs off Bolsonaro ‘snub’: no break in stride President Marcelo, leaving Brazil today after a whistle-stop visit to commemorate the first aerial South Atlantic crossing by Portuguese navigators Gago
Murder trial of former PSD MP to go ahead 13 years âafter the factsâ
After what must be one of the longest bids to avoid trial, former PSD MP and convicted fraudster Duarte Lima has heard that a court date has finally been set
âNo more quarantineâ: Portugal green-lights new travel measures between UK, the US and Brazil
Portugal has green-lighted non-essential airline travel between Brazil and the United States – and removed the requirement for non-vaccinated travellers from UK to quarantine on arrival in this country. All
Portugal âreopensâ flights between UK and Brazil – but only for essential reasons
Portugal has âreopenedâ flights between UK and Brazil, but only for essential reasons. Indeed, if one reads the governmentâs announcement today, the reality is that it is âprolonging restrictive measures
Portugal cracks down further on foreign visitors at airports and land borders
Portugal is cracking down on the arrival of foreigners from at risk countries – requiring quarantine for 14-days as well as the presentation of negative Covid tests. The announcement has
‘Golden’ visas: Chinese investment slumps 28% in 2020 to 158M
Last year, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, 296 golden visas were granted to Chinese citizens under the Residence Permit for Investment (ARI) scheme, totalling 158 million euros – a 28% year-on-year
Angolan airline returns to running direct flights to Portugal, Brazil and South Africa
Angolan State airline TAAG will be picking up on its direct flights to Portugal, Brazil and South Africa this week. Flights to Portugal start on Wednesday, followed by connections to
Portugal keeps flights from and to Brazil and UK suspended
Portugal has maintained travel restrictions to and from Brazil and the United Kingdom, the government has announced, according to Lusa news agency. The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced on Saturday
OMNI âsurprisedâ on discovering half a ton of cocaine in aeroplane in Brazil
The Portuguese company OMNI Aviação e Tecnologia said on Friday that it was “surprised” that half a ton of cocaine had been seized in one of its planes, in Brazil,
âBrazil needs solidarity, not sanctionsâ, says PM Costa on Amazon rainforest inferno
With the Amazon rainforests on fire, prime minister AntĂłnio Costa has refused to join calls to âsanctionâ Brazil over the crisis. Brazil needs solidarity, not sanctions, he told reporters at