Ukraine’s ambassador to Portugal rejects Moscow’s conditions for cease-fire
Ukraine’s ambassador to Portugal has said today that there is no concrete proposal from the United States to negotiate peace between Kyiv and Moscow, adding that the preconditions put forward
Defence minister warns of threats to Western way of life; questions relevance of United Nations
Nuno Melo’s discourse rekindles warnings of “potential future risks of new conflicts” Defence Minister Nuno Melo has warned of threats to the Western way of life, questioning the UN’s ability
New foreigners law for nationals of Portuguese-speaking countries enters statute books
But president points to “doubts about expectations” The new visa regime for citizens of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) has been rubber stamped by the President of the
“The Iberian Miracle”: Saving Europe from recession
Never before has Iberia been “so important” These strange and unusual times have worked a form of wacky magic on southern Europe – an area so maligned in the past
Drug mules caught with 33,000 doses of cocaine
PJ judicial police at Lisbon airport have had the unenviable task of dealing with drug mules from Brazil and Guinea-Bissau with “around 33,000 doses of cocaine hidden” either on or
Portugal’s gold reserve worth more than €33 billion
With the price of gold steadily increasing, Portugal’s reserve held by its central bank, is worth around €33 billion. The Bank of Portugal has around 383 tonnes of gold. Between
Portuguese government “considers selling 49% of TAP by March”
Bloomberg breaks news as stories pepper media on ‘other issues’ involving TAP Portugal’s government is considering selling at least 49% of the share capital of national flag carrier TAP, in a
Fishermen push for further changes to Portugal’s offshore wind farm plan
Plan “absorbs largest fishing site” off north western Viana do Castelo In spite of concessions made to the national offshore wind farm plan, fishermen are still not happy. The VianaPesca
Portugal plummets in global Corruption Perceptions Index
Country “in continuous decline since 2015” Portugal has plummeted nine places in the 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index, obtaining its worst result ever “particularly driven by the perception of abuse of
TAP low cost airline pilots approve partial strike for March
Portugalia pilots ‘work-to-rule’ to run from March 12-27 Portuguese airline pilots’ union SIPLA is going ahead with a partial strike at Portugália – TAP’s low-cost arm – from March 12