Government will not prolong exceptional period for nighttime flights in Lisbon
Increasing the exceptional period of nighttime flights in and out of Lisbon was never meant to be ‘on the table’, but today the government has categorically said that it will
Levels of pollution in Lisbon “above those tolerated by WHO”
Cruise terminal and cycle paths ‘among worst affected areas’ A study published today re-emphasises the problems of pollution in Lisbon. Some areas – ironically including cycle paths – are among
Lisbon’s iconic art nouveau café Versailles celebrates 100th anniversary
Lisbon’s Pastelaria Versailles (Versailles coffee and pastries shop), one of the most iconic in the city and named after a French palace, celebrates its 100th anniversary today. Founded on 25th
Lisbon “full of illegal AL”; bars proliferating
After all the grand promises and acts of legislation, it seems Lisbon is “full of illegal Alojamento Local (unregistered holiday lets)” and there is “complete lack of control” in the
Lisbon A&E unit falls back into chaos; waiting times up to 14 hours
Arrivals at the A&E unit of Lisbon’s Santa Maria Hospital today face average waiting times of 14 HOURS, according to data on the SNS national health service portal. Said the
Lisbon cruise ship terminal wins best terminal in Europe award
World Cruise Awards announced today Lisbon’s cruise ship terminal has won the prize of “Best Cruise Terminal in Europe“, awarded by the World Cruise Awards, a distinction that demonstrates the
United Lisbon International School joins the Dukes Education Family
United Lisbon International School was founded by Chitra and Roman Stern of the Martinhal Group in Portugal after the recognition that an international school in the city of Lisbon was
Lisbon to build car parks to dissuade drivers from city centre
Lisbon City Council plans to build five car parks to dissuade drivers from bringing their cars into the city centre, in an investment of €17 million between 2023 and 2026, the deputy mayor
“We must get people out of cars and into trains,” says minister
Minister says trains are best solution for transport decarbonisation Portugal must focus on developing its railway and getting more people out of cars and into trains. So said Portugal’s Minister
Lisbon A&E departments ‘overloaded’ by people with respiratory viruses
Lisbon Accident and Emergency departments are suddenly overflowing with people coming in off the streets with respiratory viruses. SIC reports that various hospitals are channelling people to Lisbon’s Santa Maria