Elections

With the race for power still so much “up in the air” in the last three days before the elections, Bloomberg Business is forecasting “one of the lowest turnouts since

Six days to go till Portugal goes to the polls and it is still “anyone’s guess” as to who will be in power on Monday morning. With daily polls suggesting

Pedro Proença, the president of Portugal’s Professional Football League (LPFP), has explained that the decision to schedule three major football matches on Election Day, October 4, was inevitable as the

As election campaigns go, Portugal’s have this far been an unmitigated disaster. From the minute the “Maratona Portugal à Frente” (‘Portugal First’ Marathon) took to the streets in Braga, national

Manuel Carvalho da Silva, the former secretary general of workers union CGTP, has admitted in a recent interview that he is planning to run for president in Portugal’s upcoming elections

Carefully measuring their words, Portugal’s PSD and CDS coalition parties have been the first to comment on the Greek election victory of the anti-austerity Syriza party – making sure to

As political commentators highlight stress fractures in the coalition – and daily ‘budget shocks’ are rolled out by the nation’s press – Portugal’s bosses are calling for early elections. They