Almost 1200 ârecoveries in Portugal in 24-hoursâ: Covid wards continue to thin out
Coinciding with the âpositive resultsâ of todayâs meeting of experts at Infarmed (see briefly news column), Tuesdayâs bulletin brings further reason for cheer: in the last 24-hours almost 1,200 people
Spain ânot interestedâ in Algarve-Andalusia railway link, infrastructure minister says
Spain is ânot interestedâ in building a high-speed railway link between Vila Real de Santo AntĂłnio and the Spanish city of Huelva in Andalusia, Portugalâs Minister of Infrastructure said in
Portuguese artists demand Spanish rapperâs release
Over 100 artists in Portugal have signed a petition in support of Spanish rapper Pablo Hasél. Hasél was taken to prison on Tuesday on charges of glorifying terrorism and insulting
Portugal caught by new restrictions announced by neighbouring Spain
Portugal woke up today to find itself included in the new âbulletinâ of at-risk destinations issued by Spain. This means that from November 23, anyone flying or sailing into Spanish
Portugalâs high-speed rail project back on track
The 20-year saga of Portugalâs high-speed rail connection to Madrid, Porto and Vigo is back on track after being shelved through lack of funds. On 6 June 1999 national newspapers
Spanish line up at border before midnight to enter Algarve
Dozens of Spanish people lined up at the border before midnight yesterday as they waited to be allowed back into the Algarve, around three months after borders were closed due
Spain reopens its borders – both land and air – from tomorrow
Spain is due to reopen its borders with Portugal – both land and air – from tomorrow (Wednesday July 1). Following three complicated months in which restrictions have limited people
Caramba! Spainâs El Pais puts 3 million Lisbon residents in lockdown: âtotally falseâ says government
Yesterdayâs surprise announcement that 19 parishes within Greater Lisbon were being plunged back into lockdown from next Wednesday has seen Spainâs El Pais daily massively misinterpret the numbers involved. While
Historic Galician âanarchistâ on run from 30-year jail term finally captured in Portugal
PJ counter-terrorism police have announced the capture of one of Spanish Galiciaâs âlegendary anarchistsâ, Gabriel Pombo da Silva – a 52-year-old who has already spent over 30 years of his
Rescue underway to reach four young speleologists from flooded cavern in Spain
UPDATE: All four men have been rescued, ‘safe and sound’ – managing to leave the cave system ‘under their own steam’, say reports. Said one: “We’re all fine. Our only