Venezuelans “will be decisive in Madeira’s (centre-right) vote”
With legislative elections in Madeira coming two weeks ahead of voting on Portuguese mainland, there seems to be little doubt that the votes of 8000 recently-returned ‘Luso-Venezuelans’ will be decisive
Crushing majority of Portuguese “don’t like the centre-right opposition”, says poll
A crushing majority of Portuguese polled in the run-up to elections coming in just over a month’s time says they don’t even like the ‘alternatives’ to the current government. In
PAN calls for “at least two dog-friendly beaches” in Algarve
In hopes that it will help reduce the number of people who abandon their animals before going on holiday, Portugal’s “people, animals and nature party” (PAN) is pushing for “at
PSD in crisis: leader “has the charisma of a broccoli”, says TV commentator
What started out as a leadership challenge in the PSD – traditionally seen as one of Portugal’s ‘strongest political parties – has deteriorated into a unedifying farce this week with
PAN wants to make vet bills tax-deductible
Portugal’s animal rights party (PAN) has presented a number of proposals to add to the 2016 State Budget, including tax deductions for vet bills, biological food and school transport passes
PAN pushes for compulsory vegetarian menus
Animal rights party PAN has suggested that all public cafeterias in Portugal – including schools, universities and hospitals – should offer at least one vegetarian menu. The proposal was presented
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PSD pledge to criminalise “unjustified enrichment” foiled for second time
Judges at Portugal’s Constitutional Court (TC) have yet again vetoed the coalition government’s bid to make “unjustified enrichment” a crime. While Portugal’s media points out that this sees one of
Portugal “shows off relative financial health” by reimbursing IMF ahead of time
The irony is not missed on Associated Press which carried a news item this morning declaring: “Portugal is showing off its relative financial health – and signalling it is different
“There will come a day when there is no Portugal”, says Euro MP
PSD Euro MP Paulo Rangel has told a debate on the future of Portugal that people have to accept that there will “come a day when there is no Portugal”