New BES banking horrors impact on small investors
As every day brings new horrors to the fore, it now seems certain that small investors who put money into BES’ ‘products’ may have had their money used for entirely
Portas “back in the submarine hot seat”
He has been high-profile again over the weekend, assuring pensioners that 2015 will be a “better year”, but today CDS leader Paulo Portas is back in the hot seat in
Euro MP ditches post and party to run for Portugal’s 2015 elections
Outspoken legal eagle Marinho e Pinto has been taking everyone by surprise since he secured a seat in the European elections for the alternative MPT-Earth Party in May. First, he
Brave British schoolgirl vows to track down Portuguese paedophile rapist
A young rape victim has vowed to track down the evil Portuguese paedophile who groomed her online for six months before attacking her in a parked car outside a Staffordshire
Russian tourist found dead in Madeira
Mystery surrounds the discovery of the body of a 63-year-old Russian tourist, floating “inanimately” in front of Madeira’s Pestana Bay hotel, on the picturesque Praia Formosa. For the time being,
200 Portuguese “exploited” by Irish company in Denmark
A shocking case of 200 Portuguese workers being “imprisoned” without food, water or basic conditions in an empty building in Copenhagen has resulted in one of Denmark’s top ministers vowing
Renewed calls for resignation of Justice minister
A week after unions demanded the resignation of Justice Minister Paula Teixeira da Cruz, MPs have jumped on the bandwagon, also saying it is time for her to go. “The
Police confiscate a record 1,300 kg of cocaine
PJ criminal police confiscated 1,300 kg of cocaine and arrested nine people in the Eastern Algarve earlier this week, in what has been considered “the biggest cocaine bust in Europe
No takers for “Back-to-School”
The government’s questionable choice of the 13th anniversary of 9/ 11’s terrorist attack to reopen Portugal’s schools resulted in a total fiasco. “From Faro to Coimbra”, it was “a country
Profile of one of Portugal’s ‘Jihadi Joe’s’
Ahead of tonight’s (September 12) CMTV exposé on one of Portugal’s 12 ‘Jihadi Joes’ fighting with Islamist terrorists in Syria, a profile on a regular 22-year-old who left home in