Fairytales told “up in the air” in Lisbon
Kicking off the festive season with a touch of magic and theatrics, an exclusive show is coming to Lisbon’s Espaço Laboratório (Parque das Nações) on December 17 and 18. Co-created
Lisbon’s dodgy lampposts electrocute 4th dog in week
A 4th dog has suffered a bizarre case of electrocution after passing one of Lisbon’s street lights. The good news is that this time, the dog did not die. Last
Three dogs ‘electrocuted’ on wet pavements in Lisbon
Three dogs died in less than 24-hours in the Lisbon area, after being electrocuted on wet pavements. All three were walking close to street lighting when they died. With owners
‘No risk to public at Lisbon’s Colombo shopping mall’
Following a flurry of stories and images over social media, the management of Lisbon’s iconic Colombo shopping centre has “guaranteed the safety of the entire structure of the building”, writes
PSP ‘swoop on gun crime’ underway in Lisbon neighbourhoods
Five men have been arrested so far in a PSP police swoop on gun crime in outlying Lisbon neighbourhoods. The operation set to continue into the early afternoon has so
Web Summit begins in Lisbon with AI in spotlight
This Monday marks the return of the Web Summit, widely considered Europe’s biggest tech conference, to Lisbon. Now in its ninth year in the Portuguese capital, the event brings together
Police call for help to identify parents of baby found dead over one year ago in recycling plant
Portugal’s PJ criminal police have issued a public appeal for information to help identify the parents of a baby boy whose body was discovered last August at a recycling plant
Lisbon among noisiest EU cities; legal noise levels exceeded – survey
Legal noise limits were exceeded in Lisbon in more than 70% of measurements taken during the summer by the Vizinhos em Lisboa association, placing the Portuguese capital among the noisiest
Newborn in critical condition after enduring 270km ambulance ride
A newborn baby is in critical condition at Lisbon’s Dona Estefânia Hospital after being forced to endure a 270-kilometre ambulance ride from the Algarve because an INEM emergency helicopter wasn’t
Lisbon firefighters turning up the heat for a good cause
Lisbon firefighters have stripped off for a good cause. The Bombeiros Sapadores de Lisboa 2026 charity calendar will be officially launched on Saturday, November 8. Each calendar will cost €10.










