Frenetic media focus on presidential elections put down to “excessive speed”
“We are more than a year away” from choosing next president The weekend’s news was filled with breathless reporting on who had (and who still hasn’t) thrown their hat into
President welcomes release of Israeli father with Portuguese nationality
Ofer Kalderon who claimed Portuguese nationality through Sephardi ‘amnesty’ was released today President of the Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has welcomed the release today of Hamas hostage Ofer Kalderon
Marcelo open to calling Council of State on security
President Marcelo has announced that he intends to call a meeting of the Council of State on security, as requested by CHEGA leader André Ventura. Speaking to the media in
President says he will not be responding to the Commission of Inquiry
The Commission of Inquiry that has been sitting for over a year, following the treatment of twin babies from Brazil with the ‘most expensive medication in the world’ – and
Political commentator sets date to formally present his candidacy for President of Republic
Luís Marques Mendes, former PSD leader and long-time television political commentator, is standing down from his Sunday evening slot on SIC Notícias this weekend, in order to be ‘free’ to
Mario Draghi to take part in Council of State
Former president of the European Central Bank, and more recently, former prime minister of Italy, Mário Draghi, has been invited for a second time to a ‘Council of State’ convened
President Marcelo “fears Trump will establish agreement with Russia”
… and somehow forget Europe Portugal’s head of state Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has been speaking about what he fears about Donald Trump’s new US administration, three days before that
Masonic ‘angle’ continues to hound ‘potentially unbeatable’ candidate for presidency
Admiral Gouveia e Melo ‘supported by mason under suspicion’ With the national media hype over immigration already under criticism, huge focus too has been put on the ‘masonic angle’ to
President Marcelo congratulates Mozambique’s new president
Portuguese President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa sent a congratulatory message to Daniel Chapo, who was sworn in as President of Mozambique on Wednesday. In his letter, Marcelo highlighted the “fraternal
President convenes Council of State to decide on political situation in Madeira
Having heard all the political parties with seats in Madeira’s regional parliament today, President Marcelo has convened a Council of State for January 17, ostensibly to “discuss the political situation”