“Not inhumane or unreasonable” to ask migrants for documents to use health service, says PSD MEP
PSD and CDS aim to amend basic law on health to curb “abusive use” of SNS Portuguese Social Democrat Member of European Parliament (MEP), Sebastião Bugalho, said on Wednesday that
Government insists taxpayers “won’t be directly burdened” with cost of new airport
The Portuguese government has reiterated that it maintains its goal not to directly burden taxpayers with the construction of Lisbon’s new Luís de Camões Airport. “The government’s intention is to
ADN endorses Joana Amaral Dias for 2026 presidential race
The Alternativa Democrática Nacional (ADN) conservative party has officially endorsed Joana Amaral Dias as its candidate for Portugal’s 2026 presidential elections. In a statement released today, ADN announced that its
Sahara dust hits Portugal once again
Children and elderly advised to stay indoors Portugal’s health authority (DGS) has warned that an air mass coming from the deserts of North Africa is passing through mainland Portugal this
Government commits to ensuring Algarve doesn’t dry up
Water highway south from Alqueva ‘under consideration’ Little more than a year ago, Público wrote: “Portugal has no strategy for water, but uses it at will”. Since then, there have
Towns, cities must collect waste textiles as of January 1
Towns and cities in Portugal are obliged to selectively collect textiles, hazardous waste and furniture as of January 1, 2025, at a time when Portugal is still far from meeting
Tutti Frutti investigation inches forwards; former finance minister ‘cited’
Fernando Medina suspected of malfeasance According to SIC Notícias today, former finance minister Fernando Medina has (finally) been at the Department of Investigation and Criminal Action (DIAP) in the context
Spotlight on malt whiskies at the Tivoli Marina Vilamoura
Pepper’s Steakhouse hosted Glenfiddich’s Global Ambassador Struan Grant Ralph for an exquisite edition of its “Meat the Whisky Maker” events. Glenfiddich’s Global Ambassador, Struan Grant Ralph, was in the Algarve
Portugal under pressure to withdraw ‘free museum entrance for residents’
Brussels says rule is discriminatory The same mindset that has ‘lost’ the country a ‘women’s only ride hailing app’ (in the interests of keeping women safe) is now set to
PSP shooting of Odair Moniz: PJ suspect knife was ‘planted’
Official PSP account continues to look ‘dodgy’ Almost two months on from the fatal shooting of Odair Moniz by a PSP agent and the ‘truth’ of what really happened, and