Putin’s hope of divided EU his ‘greatest strategic defeat’, says outgoing PM
Portugal’s outgoing prime minister has said today that one of the Russian president’s “biggest strategic defeats” in the conflict with Ukraine has been that he thought he would succeed in
Outgoing PM pledges another €10 million in aid to UN Palestinian agency
Portugal kept up aid to UNWRA even when other countries were stalling Portugal’s outgoing prime minister, António Costa, will inform the United Nations secretary-general, António Guterres, today of a €10-million
Order of Nurses bosses past and present on trial for theft and document falsification
Total allegedly plundered put at “around €61,000” Former president of the Order of Nurses, Ana Rita Cavaco, as well as the current president Luís Barreira, among various other members past
Montenegro in Brussels pledges Portugal will ‘catch up’ in execution of PRR
PM hoping for new tranche of funding by end of month In Brussels this morning, Portugal’s prime minister designate Luís Montenegro has had to hit the ground running: the country’s
February was warmest on Portuguese mainland for 93 years
Weather forecasting predicts worsening drought, overwhelmingly in eastern Algarve The month of February was considered the warmest in the last 93 years on mainland Portugal, according to the climatological bulletin
One of PS Socialists’ first ‘scandals’ condemns former head honcho to two years jail, suspended
Former president of Raríssimas charity must also pay €12,800 compensation One of the first major scandals faced by António Costa’s three governments has finally ‘had its day in court’, seeing
By the two left feet, slowly backward march!
The traditional concept of western democracy is increasingly fragile Our national drill sergeant in the persona of President Marcelo may well find it necessary to tie straw to the left
CHEGA’s emigré successes “victory of humility over arrogance”, says leader
Portugal’s up and coming political force ‘routs’ former parliamentary speaker CHEGA’s extraordinary success in the March 10 elections perpetuated yesterday with an unprecedented win in the ‘emigré circles’ (the party
Luís Montenegro appointed prime minister; on way to Brussels
New government to be presented March 28; takes office April 2 In a flurry of late night activity Portugal’s political future was finally ‘officially decided’: PSD president and leader of
€155 million to attract, retain people to Serra da Estrela region
The programme to revitalise Portugal’s Serra da Estrela Natural Park, with an allocation of €155 million, recommends measures to create dynamics to attract and retain residents in the region affected