Portugal reaffirms commitment to high-speed rail link to Vigo
High-speed rail link to Vigo is considered a “priority” After a brief meeting with the president of the regional government of Galicia, Portugal’s minister of infrastructure said that the government was still committed
Taylor Swift world tour arrives in Lisbon
‘Swift lift’ is the term coined for Taylor Swift’s impact on the economy of the cities and countries she visits Taylor Swift‘s world tour arrives in Lisbon today (May 24)
Metro train derails in Lisbon
A minor derailment of a train on the Lisbon Metro Green Line at Alvalade station on Friday morning did not cause any injuries, but one person had to be assisted
Beja air show returns on June 1-2
Some of Portugal’s most iconic military aircraft will be flying across the skies of Beja on June 1 and 2, during a festival organised by the Air Force and considered
Banco Alimentar Contra Fome to hold new food drive in hyper/ supermarkets this weekend
The Banco Alimentar Contra Fome will be holding another of its weekend-long food collection campaigns this weekend in around 2,000 hypermarkets and large supermarkets throughout the country. Volunteers will be
RELAX: Portugal no longer at risk of being ‘suspended from Schengen Space’
Everyone can relax: the ‘shock/ horror scenario’ of Portugal being excluded from Schengen Space over the summer, due to delays in installing new digital and biometric border control systems, has
Non-scholarship students studying away from home to receive financial help with accommodation
In a Council of Ministers today that focused on measures to improve the lives of young people in Portugal, the government has approved a measure that allows university students studying
All under-35s to benefit from exemption from Stamp Duty and IMT
All under-35s heard today that from August 1 this year they will be exempt from paying Stamp Duty and IMT on the purchase of their first homes. The only limit
PJ police collaborate in dismantlement of €10 million laundering involving Equatorial Guinea
Investigation began with suspected bribes from work carried out by ‘Portuguese construction company’ Portugal’s PJ judicial police, the Spanish Tax Agency and Europol have dismantled a scheme that is alleged
Israeli embassy laments pro-Palestine protestors in Lisbon
Protestors throw bags of paint at guests at Israeli anniversary celebrations The Israeli embassy in Portugal has lamented that yesterday evening’s celebrations of the 76th anniversary of the founding of