CHEGA councillor accused of aggravated prostitution of minor
Lisbon councillor Nuno Pardal Ribeiro resigns mandate, saying he is innocent CHEGA councillor for Lisbon Nuno Pardal Ribeiro has been accused by the Public Prosecutor’s Office of two crimes of
Tutti Frutti corruption probe finally sees formal accusations
Former PS finance minister Fernando Medina ‘escapes’ After years of ‘hitting the headlines’ and then lying seemingly dormant again, the Tutti Frutti political corruption case has finally formally accused a
The Odd Couple on show in Lisbon
The play by Neil Simon is being showcased at the Fundação PLMJ on February 12 and 13. The Fundação PLMJ in Lisbon is hosting a staged reading of The Odd Couple
Woes of Transtejo’s electric ferries persist
Technical problems with charging leave passengers high and dry The ‘wonder of electrification’ has definitely dimmed for Transtejo Soflusa, the state-backed ferry company that so proudly purchased ten electric ferries
Woman’s body discovered in Trancão river
The body of a woman was discovered in a tributary of the Trancão river, near São Julião do Tojal, Loures yesterday afternoon. The body carried nothing that could identify the
Prosecutors probe alleged falsification of PSP report into fatal shooting
In the wake of yesterday’s revelations, Portugal’s Public Prosecution Service has ordered an autonomous investigation to be started into the alleged falsification of a report by the PSP police force,
PSP agent who shot Cape Verdean chef formally accused of murder
Months after the fatal shooting of a Cape Verdean chef Odair Moniz in Cova da Moura, public prosecutors have formally accused the PSP agent who pulled the trigger of murder
Burning body found in Seixal dumpster
PJ police are investigating the discovery early this morning of a ‘burning body’ in a rubbish bin in Seixal (outer Lisbon). The body was ‘found’ by a member of the
Third rape claim in Lisbon’s Martim Moniz area
Portuguese woman reports rape early this morning in hostel A Portuguese woman reported an alleged rape early this morning at a hostel on Rua do Benformoso, in Lisbon – the
Former borders agency boss condemned for covering up death of Ukrainian job seeker
Ihor Homeniuk died in appalling circumstances at a state-run immigration post at Lisbon airport The director of former government borders agency SEF (Serviços de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras) has been condemned