Viseu shooter gives judge his side of story; ends up behind bars
José Pedro gives himself up after 12-days on run José Pedro, the young gypsy man caught on camera shooting at various members of a rival family outside a Viseu shopping
Minister pledges modernisation of 70 fishing vessels across country
Modernisation will make Portugal’s fleet “safer, more competitive, more sustainable” Portugal’s minister of agriculture and fisheries has declared that he will meet the target of modernising 70 fishing vessels across
12-year-old “pursued and raped” in Sintra
Police have detailed description of man who allegedly raped child on Tuesday A 12-year-old girl was raped in her home in Tapada de Mercês, Sintra, on Tuesday after being followed
Brits flocking to Portugal – get the information you need
Join the Moving to Portugal Show & Seminars in London on April 3, 2025 The number of Brits relocating to Portugal continues to grow, with over 47,409 Britons now living in the
EU-funded project supporting early stage entrepreneurs throughout Portugal
Selected applicants will benefit from mentoring with experienced business owners The British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) is now in its 10th year acting as an Intermediary Organisation of the Erasmus
Toxicology reports ordered after ‘inconclusive autopsy’ on golf course death
The death of a former PSD minister, who held posts as a consul in Russia and ‘mediated’ in business deals with China, is still proving something of a mystery. His
Portugal health service shake-up
New government struggles to pull floundering SNS health service into shape Portugal’s state health service (SNS) is having yet another ‘impossibly challenging’ winter: enormous demands on A&E departments, insufficient healthcare
GALP CEO resigns with immediate effect, citing family reasons
Resignation follows admission of relationship with director in company GALP’s CEO and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors, Filipe Silva, resigned citing family reasons yesterday, following an anonymous complaint about
Boticas mayor accuses lithium company of trespass
Municipality in uproar over government’s support for Savannah Lithium The Mayor of Boticas has accused Savannah Resources (also known as Savannah Lithium) of carrying out work outside the land included
Dozens of fire engines taken out of service following fatal accident
Ministry orders “urgent inquiry” into condition of vehicles Minister of Internal Affairs Margarida Blasco has ordered the suspension until further notice of use of firefighter vehicles acquired in the same