CHEGA pushes for national referendum on immigration
Wants referendum in exchange for support for AD government Right wing party CHEGA is ready to propose to parliament a national referendum on the creation of quotas for immigrants. The
Regime pact over floundering health service “depends on policies”, says PS
PS Socialists have responded to President Marcelo’s appeal for a ‘regime pact’ over the floundering SNS public health service, saying “it all depends on the policies and measures” put forwards
Exasperated foreigners call PSP after endless wait for attention at AIMA
The queues for attention at AIMA outlets, particularly those in Lisbon, continue with yesterday seeing foreign immigrants suffer a form of ‘meltdown’. Following hours of waiting, the people in the
PCP communists “entered suicidal lunacy” when they congratulated Maduro
Political commentator Luís Marques Mendes put into words what many people will have been thinking when they heard PCP communists (a party that has been shrinking in size and following
Former IOM chief António Vitorino to chair Portugal’s new migration council
António Vitorino, a former director general of the International Organisation for Migration, former European Union commissioner and former Socialist government minister, is to chair Portugal’s new National Council for Migration
Portugal’s AD government “focused on bringing back emigrés”
“It’s worth believing in Portugal”, says PM Portugal’s prime minister, Luís Montenegro, has told Portuguese emigrés in Viseu that “it’s worth believing in Portugal” and that the government is committed
Portugal’s PCP communists refuse to budge over ‘congrats’ for Venezuelan election result
Portugal’s PCP communists are in a (new) bind: they were the only national party to enthuse about Venezuela’s election results – and their apparent delight rankled with communists in Venezuela.
Favoritism controversy: CHEGA leader accuses president’s entourage of “acting on margins of legality”
Claims Marcelo displays “attitude of permanent boycott” towards parliamentary committee One controversy that is not going away for the summer is the favoritism row centering on whether or not President
“Spot the political figure” as Portuguese summer holiday season begins
Where are our politicians going – “and what will they be reading?” SIC Notícias/ Lusa have kicked off the traditional ‘silly season’, with a long text about where the country’s
Portugal’s PCP communists welcome Maduro’s re-election; repudiate interference ‘manoeuvres’
Always able to see things from a ‘different perspective’, Portugal’s PCP communists have described the election result in Venezuela (that has left so many countries feeling uncomfortable) as “an important