Parliamentary delegation visits Kiev; CHEGA among those excluded
Delegation travelling with parliamentary leader Augusto Santos Silva President of the assembly of the Republic Augusto Santos Silva is on an official visit to Ukraine in the company of various
Sacking infrastructure minister won’t be enough – IL
“What is at stake is proper functioning of Portugal’s institutions” Rui Rocha, leader of Portugal’s Liberal Initiative party has said today that the sacking of infrastructures minister João Galamba –
Foreign minister starts Africa week in Luanda
Portugal’s minister of foreign affairs arrives in Angola tomorrow, for the first stage of a week in Africa, which includes Rwanda and Ethiopia, and will also serve to prepare the
“Ditch Lisbon – Montijo options for new airport” – environmentalists
Technical commission narrows 17 options down to nine Nine Portuguese environmental associations argue that the options presented last week for a new Lisbon airport should have nothing to do with
Calls from all directions for dismissal of Infrastructures minister
Even PS party leader says it’s time to “freshen up” absolute majority executive Labour Day Bank Holiday may not see any changes to the latest political meltdown that has been
PSD leader prepares new government with major ‘heavyweights’ “beside him”
Former PMs Passos Coelho, Durão Barroso, Pinto Balsemão – and Cavaco – in Montenegro’s corner With the TAP theatre undermining confidence in Portugal’s absolute majority government, national media today is
Ovibeja opens without invite to minister
Ovibeja, one of the largest rural fairs dedicated to agriculture, has opened for its 2023 edition, without inviting minister for agriculture Maria do Céu Antunes. Little details like this will
Government is rotting, impoverishing the country – PSD
Justice system, particularly, under fire As Portugal’s PS government’s own PR machine works overtime to paint a country underpinned by stability, opposition parties appear to be working every bit as
Measures presented in government stability plan not credible – experts
UTAO refers to “isolated policy measures” with “almost no effect on pockets” Portugal’s technical budget support unit (UTAO) believes the government stability programme is not credible. In its assessment of
Speaker excludes CHEGA MPs from parliamentary delegation trips abroad
Decision follows “shameful” protest against speech by Brazilian president Parliamentary speaker Augusto Santos Silva has excluded right-wing populist party, CHEGA, from the delegations of visits to foreign parliaments, following the