Woman gives birth to stillborn baby in Lisbon hospital bathroom
A 33-year-old woman gave birth to a stillborn baby in a bathroom at CUF Tejo in Lisbon during the early hours of this morning (January 16), after reportedly not informing
Web Summit revenue tops €100 million in 2025
Web Summit generated more than €100 million in revenue in November last year, while bringing in an estimated €300 million for Lisbon in terms of hotel bookings and for restaurants,
Portugal’s first gypsy doctor starts at Lisbon’s Santa Maria Hospital
After all the unpleasantness of CHEGA’s presidential billboards comes a heartwarming story of gypsy success: Israel Paródia, 24, is Portugal’s first gypsy doctor. He started work at Lisbon’s Santa Maria
Power cuts this weekend to affect Algarve and Greater Lisbon
Parts of the Algarve and Greater Lisbon will face temporary power cuts this Sunday, January 11, due to scheduled maintenance work on the electricity grid, E-REDES has confirmed. The electricity
PSP identifies around 30 people after shots fired with illegal weapons in Lisbon
PSP police have identified around 30 people in an inspection operation in the Alfredo Bensaúde neighborhood, in Lisbon, where shots were allegedly fired with prohibited firearms on New Year’s Eve,
PSP police investigate New Year’s Eve shots by four men with military grade weapons
PSP police are investigating a new incident where armed men appear seemingly out of nowhere to let off military grade weapons in a densely-populated neighbourhood in Olivais, Lisbon. The latest
New Year’s Eve in Lisbon, Porto with “robust police presence”
Promising concerts from 9.30pm and a spectacular midnight firework display over Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon will be the destination of thousands on New Year’s Eve – and PSP police have
Arab Bank Switzerland buys two historic palaces in Lisbon
Arab Bank Switzerland (ABS) has announced the purchase of the Archway real estate revitalisation project in Lisbon, in a deal that marks the private bank’s debut in Portugal as an
Countdown to Christmas ‘news in brief’: Monday
Lisbon Zoo presents its latest arrival… With a lot of the country already on the move for Christmas, news ‘doesn’t stop’ (albeit it does seem to repeat itself every year):
Killer hit-and-run taxi driver jailed for 14 years, nine months
A serial hit-and-run taxi driver has finally been jailed for 14 years and nine months. Joel Franco “had already been involved in three incidents where he ran over pedestrians” in