Storks nest removed for construction of Lidl supermarket now back in place
Nest’s removal sparked outrage and controversy The storks’ nest that sparked controversy in São João da Madeira, near Porto, in January because it was removed from a disused industrial chimney
Strike by Civil Service Technical Assistants affects services across country
The service centre at the Social Security headquarters in Lisbon is closed today due to the strike by technical assistants, which is also affecting consultation and examination services at the
Porto is Best European City for Investment Attraction
The city is seen as an important talent hub Porto has once again done well in Financial Times’ rankings, this time as the Best European City for Foreign Direct Investment
Macron’s visit to include arms agreement
Two day visit, starting tomorrow, focused on bilateral agreements and “deepening of relations” Days since his diplomacy in the White House was splashed over the world’s television networks, France’s president
Eight new restaurants awarded one Michelin star in Portugal
The 2025 Portugal Michelin Guide edition announced the country’s new and standing stars last night at a gala ceremony in Porto Last night, the city of Porto hosted the Michelin
Portugal “heading back to time of rubbish dumps”, warns municipal waste manager
Funds available for strategic urban waste “clearly insufficient” “We are in a sector with a real national emergency. We are aware of how little money there is in national and
Searches continue for Italian swept into sea in Porto
Searches have resumed for a second day following the disappearance of an Italian man while out walking in Foz do Douro, with friends, on Saturday afternoon. According to the friends,
Deputy mayor stays put after being cited in corruption investigation
Paulo Ferreira, deputy mayor of Valongo borough council, is staying at his post in spite of being made an official suspect in a corruption investigation involving a property developer and
Adrian Bridge, seeding the future
“It’s important Portugal has the confidence to believe it can be world class,” Adrian Bridge, CEO, The Fladgate Partnership When I first visited Porto in 2008, the city was
Former hospital administrators accused of money laundering
Case centres on “ruse” allegedly devised between Porto cancer hospital and Algarve Former administrators of Porto IPO (cancer hospital) and Hospital do Algarve, Laranja Pontes and Pedro Nunes, are to