Disco-dodging tourists leap into Portugal’s Tejo River
An Italian and a Swede enjoying a night out in Lisbon ran up such a large bill at a local disco that they decided to make a run for it.
McCanns speak out at libel trial in Lisbon
UPDATE At the libel trial in Lisbon’s Palace of Justice this morning, Kate and Gerry McCann insisted the book A Verdade da Mentira (The Truth of the Lie) by the
McCanns in Lisbon for libel hearing
Kate and Gerry McCann are in Lisbon today to make personal statements in the Palace of Justice at the trial of the former chief detective Gonçalo Amaral who is being
Terrorist suspect arrested at Lisbon airport
A 29-year-old Dutch-Angolan man believed to be tied to Islamic terrorist groups was arrested at Lisbon’s Portela Airport on Thursday night (July 3) after gaining access to a restricted area
Drivers in Lisbon can now pay parking charges via their smartphones
Drivers in Lisbon can now install a free App that will allow them to pay parking charges via their smartphones. ePark was launched this week over an area offering 10,000
BPCC holds investment opportunities debate in Lisbon
Investment opportunities in Portuguese-speaking countries will be the discussion topic of a lunchtime debate organised by the British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) next month. Scheduled for June 23 at the
Lisbon cops go “Hollywood”
In an extraordinary press release received this week from Lisbon PSP, we can reveal that the capital’s cops have gone “Hollywood”. The combination of last week’s early heat wave and
Rolling Stones rock "Rock in Rio"
The Rolling Stones, Linkin Park, Justin Timberlake and Queens of the Stone Age top an incredible list of musical icons performing at Lisbon’s Rock in Rio 2014, starting this weekend.
Lisbon air traffic hits record high for Champions League final
Air traffic in Lisbon is expected to reach a record high tomorrow (May 24) for the highly-anticipated Champions League final between Atletico and Real Madrid at Estádio da Luz. NAV,
Lisbon on “high alert” for Champions League final
Lisbon is reported to be on high alert for the Champions League final on Saturday at Estádio da Luz. PSP police have said they will be using drones to watch

