CHEGA leader accuses government of “wanting to provoke elections to avoid negotiating with opposition”
Ventura sticks to CHEGA’s State Budget ‘red lines’ Political posturing over the State Budget – which has to pass next month, or Marcelo will call new elections – continues today,
Man arrested in Algarve for harassing minors is son of well-known singer
Marco de Sousa Caneira, 43, is now in Faro prison Music producer – and son of well-known Portuguese singer Ágata – Marco de Sousa Caneira has been arrested after reports
Number of Portugal’s fire deaths rises to nine
Two injured in Albergaria-a-Velha fire die from injuries today The Secretary of State for the Environment is meeting today in Albergaria-a-Velha with mayors of the Aveiro district – one of
Hit-and-run crimes in Portugal: 22% of drivers flee accidents so far this year
Tendency is endemic – but police messaging stays the same Of the 38,554 traffic accidents with injuries registered between January 1 and August 31 this year, 22% (8,427) involved the
Chaos on Portimão Bridge expected to continue until end of year
The works on the Ponte Nova started on Monday, September 16, causing substantial traffic queues as only one lane has been open for circulation. If commuting between Portimão and Lagoa
Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive raises awareness for prostate cancer
The event returns to Faro on September 29 for the second year running. The Distinguished Gentleman’s Drive, an event that takes place in several cities around the world on September
Court confirms €225 million fine for ‘banking cartel’
Competition Court considers 12 banks failed to ‘show sense of judgement’; penalised consumers Today was the day that 12 banks operating in Portugal were hoping that the Competition Court would
Évora hopes to start charging tourist tax in 2025
Hoteliers have warned about ‘trivialisation of tourist taxes’ The mayor of Évora, Carlos Pinto de Sá, has announced the municipality’s intention to start charging a tourist tax from the beginning
Mass jailbreak: 18 guards have already been questioned
Still no defendants; still no hint of a sign of the five fleeing prisoners A total of 18 prison guards – roughly half the number on duty on the fateful
Compensation for damage to vehicles affected by Loures’ car park fire amounts to €3.6 million
Causes of blaze initially given as “electric car catching fire” The estimated value of compensation due to settle the damage to vehicles affected by the August fire in Prior Velho,