EntreCampos project officially presented in Lisbon
Lisbon’s latest urban development, the EntreCampos Project, promoted by Fidelidade Property, was officially presented last week as one of the largest and most ambitious real estate projects developed in Lisbon
PJ arrest man suspected of shooting dead young mother in Lisbon
Frederico Reis has been named as the man suspected of shooting dead young mother of two Edite Silva in the early hours of last Monday. The 36-year-old is understood to
Concerns for Lisbon drinking water following “repeated mining waste collapse” in Covilhã
Following several days of intense rainfall, a new collapse of a mine tailings structure occurred last Thursday at the Panasqueira mining complex in central Portugal. In the parish of São
Lisbon hospital ready to launch lung cancer screening pilot
A major Lisbon hospital says it is ready to start lung cancer screening, with thousands of patients already identified, as soon as funding is approved. Santa Maria Hospital has 3,500
Woman discovered shot dead in Lisbon car park
Reports today describe a 30-year-old woman shot dead in the early hours of this morning in a Lisbon car park, near Avenida de Ceuta. The alert was raised shortly after
An innovative approach to learning Portuguese
A modern and original approach to learning Portuguese has just arrived in Lisbon. Rather than focusing heavily on theory and grammar, at Lighthouse Language School students spend 90% of every
City Council rejects call to ban new hotels in Lisbon
Communist, Left Bloc and Green parties on Lisbon city council have called for a block on new hotels in the city as one of the solutions to the housing crisis
United Lisbon International School unveils new facilities
In all the years I have known education and hotel entrepreneur Chitra Stern, I had never seen her look so visibly moved as she was at the unveiling of a
‘Harry Potter’ operation leads to four arrests in doping probe
Portuguese PJ police have arrested four men in the Lisbon metropolitan area as part of an operation dubbed “Harry Potter”, targeting the illegal trafficking and use of banned substances and
Celebrities affected by hospital body blunder
Another (rare) ‘hospital mix-up’ – when the wrong body is released to a family for burial – happened this week in Lisbon, but it differs from the norm by involving