Madeira’s PSD leader “must resign; no other option”, says national party
“It’s already late” Miguel Albuquerque, regional president of Madeira and cited in corruption investigations that blasted onto the scene two days ago, “must resign. There is no other option”. This
PAN threatens to topple Madeira government
Either Albuquerque resigns, or PAN drops out of ‘agreement’ with minority PSD/ CDS coalition PAN (People Animals Nature party) is threatening to topple the Madeiran government led by Miguel Albuquerque
Madeira Socialists want early elections
Seizing on the corruption probe blasting a hole through Madeira’s PSD party, the archipelago’s Socialists are “demanding” the resignation of president of the regional government, Miguel Albuquerque and “calling for
Regional president of Madeira faces mounting pressure to resign
Corruption probe described as “much more serious than Operation Influencer” With critics already suggesting the corruption investigations reverberating around Madeira are “much more serious” than Operation Influencer, the probe that
Searches underway throughout country over suspicions of corruption in Madeira – PSD mayor arrested
Police operation ‘targeting’ PSD mayor Pedro Calado and region’s president Miguel Albuquerque Breaking news this morning was that 10 inspectors of the PJ judicial police were conducting searches in Funchal
Minister of Interior Administration in spot of internal bother
According to SIC Notícias, the name of José Luís Carneiro, current minister for interior administration, as principal PS candidate for Braga district “may be in jeopardy” because supporters of Pedro
Latest poll put PS in lead, unless right teams up with CHEGA
PS 26.4%; PSD’s AD alliance 20.8%; CHEGA 16.6% With PSD MPs ‘switching to CHEGA’ – criticising the party for internal pettiness – the latest opinion poll has shown that in
Ex-MEP “talks rubbish; should get treatment”
Furious spat between Ana Gomes and media mogul shows no sign of ending The furious spat between Portuguese businessman Mário Ferreira, and former MEP Ana Gomes, shows no sign of
Second MP leaves PSD – citing party’s focus on settling internal scores
Rui Cristina another member of Algarve branch ‘pushed to one side’ A second PSD MP has announced he is leaving the party over the direction it is taking under the
Minister of environment decides not to stand in upcoming elections
Minister of Environment and Climate Action Duarte Cordeiro has opted not to stand in the upcoming elections in March, due to the fact that he is implicated in Operation Influencer,