No guarantees that Portugal won’t suffer another electricity blackout
Minister of Environment and Energy address conference on electricity security Acting minister for environment and energy, Maria da Graça Carvalho, has told a conference in Lisbon that there are no
Prosecutors office still waiting for “additional information” on PM’s family firm
Spinumviva was the reason for Portugal’s snap elections The Attorney General’s Office has confirmed today that prosecutors have requested additional information from ‘former prime minister Luís Montenegro’ as part of
Socialist leader withdraws from scene on Saturday
New leader unlikely to be chosen before results of municipal elections late summer Socialist leader Pedro Nuno Santos, the man under whose watch Portugal’s PS party has lost roughly a
Sébastien Ogier makes history again with seventh win at Rally de Portugal
Ogier continues to add new feats to his list of accomplishments French rally legend Sébastien Ogier added another chapter to his storied career last weekend by claiming his seventh victory
President enacts law on strategic natural gas reserve
Establishes measures to “guarantee security of supply” Less than a month after the Iberian Blackout that saw the country starved of electricity for practically 12-hours, president Marcelo has enacted legislation
“Almost 1,400 immigrants ask for help to leave Portugal”
Government to seek support from International Organisation for Migration Using a rather confusing headline today, Expresso reports that the government will be seeking support from the International Organisation for Migration
Open Media roadshow events head for Brazil
“Brazil is one of the most important markets for real estate investment in Portugal” – Bruce Hawker, Open Media CEO Open Media is heading to Brazil next week for the
Public sector strike tomorrow to affect schools, health, tax and registrars’ offices
Mass participation expected, says union State workers will be on strike tomorrow with “mass participation expected”. The strike will mean that tax office, schools, health centres and registrars and notaries
Public prosecutors probe the “loss of eight hectares of forest”
Hundreds of trees cut down on pretext of storm Martinho Public prosecutors have an unusual new probe on their hands: trying to track down who walked off with eight hectares
Spanish king talks up collective defence in Coimbra
King Felipe VI receives honorary doctorate from city’s university Spanish king Felipe VI has been talking up defence in a visit to the city of Coimbra, where he received an