Teen girl rescued after being bound and forced into car trunk
Suspect is said to be the victim’s ex-boyfriend A 14-year-old girl was rescued by GNR police on Tuesday after being abducted in the northern Portuguese town of Paços de Ferreira
Portugal “very concerned” about crisis in Georgia, PM says
Luís Montenegro says EU “must be very clear in telling the Georgian people that the respect for human rights and the values of democracy must be ensured” Portugal is following
North joins Galicia in joint tourism promotion in US, Canada and Brazil
The Galicia-Northern Portugal tourism cluster will promote itself in countries such as the United States, Canada and Brazil, backed by European funding totalling €690,000. The announcement was made in Barcelos,
Project seeks to boost Portugal’s presence on Olive Tree Route
A project led by Portugal’s Polytechnic of Leiria aims to boost Portugal’s presence in the Council of Europe’s Olive Tree Route. Francisco Dias, national leader of the “Olive4All” initiative, says
Government creates working group to define strategic state companies
Portugal’s government has set up a working group to define strategic companies in the state business sector and propose how to dispose of non-strategic companies. The working group will “survey
Women-only ride hailing company pulls out of Portugal
Pinker will not accept “impositions” on its business model Pinker, a ride-hailing platform exclusively for women, is no longer expected to start operating in Portugal as the founder refuses “impositions”
Third fugitive from September jail break recaptured in Italy
Three down, two to go Portugal’s PJ police have announced the arrest of a third fugitive following September’s mass jail break. Operação RETORNO III O evadido do Estabelecimento Prisional de
Charity golf tournament raises funds for disadvantaged children in Loulé
Last weekend, 44 golfers participated in “The Grand Cup” by Wyndham Grand Algarve to help support the “Casa da Primeira Infância” Association. The Wyndham Grand Algarve held the second edition
40% of Portuguese adults can only understand simple texts, basic maths – OECD
When it comes to adult skills, Portugal only scores higher than Chile In a study that should shine a glaring spotlight on the shortcomings of the country’s education ‘system’, around
Portuguese judo legend Telma Monteiro retires
Telma Monteiro won dozens of medals at top events throughout her 27-year career Telma Monteiro, considered by many to be the best Portuguese judoka ever, has announced her retirement at