Portugal in favour of barring Russians from entering EU
JoĂŁo Gomes Cravinho, Portugalâs minister for foreign affairs, has said the government is in favour of barring Russians from entering the EU, in principle. In other words, it should not
Nurses & Obstetric Observatory have perfect solution for chaos in State maternity services
Ideas put to health minister – and are included in EU directive Nurses and the countryâs Obstetric Observatory have the perfect solution for the unmitigated chaos in Portugalâs State maternity
PRR: new âshockâ as media mogulâs investment group rejects âŹ40 million
Pluris Investments refuses money to safeguard good name of MĂĄrio Ferreira After all the fuss – including suspicions of tax fraud and money-laundering – Pluris Investments has decided to reject
Portugal âwonât suffer disproportionatelyâ from crisis in Italy – minister
But Europe as a whole will suffer The current political instability in Italy is harmful to the European Union but, while this affects the whole of Europe, Portugal will not
Europe commits to reducing gas consumption by 15% next winter
Decision âshows member states will stand tall against any Russian attempt to divide EU using energy supplies as weaponâ âThis was not a Mission Impossible! Ministers have reached a political
Brussels gives Portugal two months to correct “discriminatory treatment of teachers”
Government must increase teachers salaries Portugalâs government has two months to âcorrectâ its discriminatory treatment of teachers – that is it has to increase salaries of teachers on fixed-term contracts
Brusselsâ âsave gasâ emergency plan shows signs of softening
Just as Gazprom shuts down another turbine… Brusselsâ unpopular âsave gas emergency planâ is showing signs of softening, says Spanish daily El Pais, just as Russia appears to be flexing
EU funding bazooka cold-shoulders private enterprise
Portugalâs business confederation dubs situation âridiculousâ The great EU funding âbazookaâ is freezing out private enterprise. Depending on which news reports one reads, public entities are either receiving â11 times
Portugal refuses Brusselsâ call to cut gas consumption
Argues cut would compromise electricity production If President Putinâs invasion of Ukraine was part of a chess game to cause the collapse of the European Union, the uproar Brusselsâ call
EU chief warns of potential cut-off of Russian gas
Plan seeks to reduce gas use in Europe by 15% European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a plan to ration natural gas and said that the European