CHEGA leader accuses journalists of being “enemies of the people”
Journalists’ syndicate condemns “step backwards in democratic values” Portugal’s right wing party CHEGA has created yet another media storm, this time by accusing journalists of being “enemies of the people”
PM “guarantees” Portugal isn’t slipping into the red
Luís Montenegro rebuffs central bank’s “exercise in projections” Prime Minister Luís Montenegro has rebuffed the “exercise” carried out by Portugal’s central bank which ‘warned’ yesterday of the country slipping back
New Madeira regional government to be sworn in this Thursday
The MPs elected to Madeira’s Parliament in the early regional elections on May 26 will be sworn today (June 6), on the same day that the new executive, led by
Political parties at odds over Von der Leyen
Von der Leyen will back AD’s campaign in Portugal on June 6 One of the focal points of the campaigns of Portugal’s political parties for the upcoming European elections has
Social democrats win Madeira regional elections without majority
Talks between parties are expected to begin today Portugal’s Social Democratic Party (PSD) won the Madeira regional elections on Sunday with its worst result ever and without a majority in
PM on first official trip to Germany ‘to strengthen bilateral ties’
It is Montenegro’s second visit to a European country since taking office Portugal’s prime minister, Luís Montenegro, is travelling to Berlin today (May 24), on his first official trip to
Man detained over alleged bomb threat at right-wing CHEGA HQ
Suspect “sought to kill CHEGA leader” Breaking news this morning – coming from the leader of right-wing CHEGA himself – is that a man has been arrested in Lisbon following
Latest “political earthquake” in Spain involves companies in Portugal
Former advisor accused of using Elvas companies to launder money Spanish authorities believe that “a business entanglement in Portugal was used to embezzle and launder money from public contracts between
CHEGA “on its own” after forcing emergency debate on president’s “unparalleled betrayal”
Right wingers accused of ‘exploiting’ Marcelo’s comments for media exposure CHEGA, Portugal’s third political force, found itself completely isolated in parliament today, after forcing an emergency debate on the comments
Marcelo blocks diploma concluding health system reform
“Serious operational difficulties” compound Portugal’s complicated health picture President Marcelo has not signed the diploma of the last government extinguishing the five regional health administrations (known by the acronym ARS).