The day radio won – April 28
Electrical energy is the bloodline of the modern world. Especially the densely populated urban areas of cities have a strong dependency on the steady flow of energy in order for
Surveillance cameras approved for Algarve’s Vilamoura
49 cameras will be installed around the marina and surrounding access points The Portuguese government has greenlit the installation of a CCTV video surveillance system in the Algarve resort of
Admiral tipped for presidency addresses ‘What’s Next Summit’ over protection of Portugal’s territorial waters
Gouveia e Melo highlights role of robotics in safeguarding maritime territory Just as Portugal’s moratorium on deep sea mining until 2050 becomes official, Admiral Gouveia e Melo – the man
EU Preparedness Union Strategy to prevent and react to emerging threats and crises
On March 26, 2025, the “European Commission and High Representative” launched the Preparedness Union Strategy to support Member States and enhance Europe’s capability to prevent and respond to emerging threats.
Protecting your property from wildfires – Fuel management – Part 2
Last month, “Part 1” of our two-part feature covered the protection of the building itself during rural fires, ensuring flames cannot pass through gaps in roofs and windows for example,
How to protect your property from wildfires
In a fire situation, the roof is a vulnerable building component depending on the type of material used Whereas 2024 was generally a relatively good year in terms of the
Video surveillance will multiply in the Algarve, says PSD
Vice-president of the PSD Parliamentary Group, Cristóvão Norte, wants more proximity policing. Cristóvão Norte, the vice president of the PSD Parliamentary Group, raised the issue of security in the Algarve
Lisbon residents, tourists call for downtown CCTV surveillance
Surge in crime in historic downtown area requires action, petition says A surge in crime in Lisbon’s historic downtown Baixa Pombalina district has led to growing calls for more effective
Behind the scenes at Safe Communities Portugal
Again, it has been a very busy and productive year for us at Safe Communities Portugal (SCP). With a focus mainly on communication, in 2024 we published around 3,600 items
CHEGA seizes on Viseu shooting to press for urgent parliamentary debate
Party leader describes “growing state of insecurity in Portugal” The leader of Portugal’s right-wing party CHEGA has called for an urgent debate in parliament on January 7, dedicated to security