A new hydrogen-powered Metrobus service has launched, offering free rides until the end of March. The service experienced initial problems with lane sharing and non-functional sound warnings, which are expected to be resolved soon.

A fetus was found at a glass treatment plant in Tocha, Portugal, after an employee raised the alarm. The case has been handed over to the Judicial Police.

Author Sónia Serrano discusses how 'Traveling Women in Salazar's Country' viewed Portugal, noting that despite perceiving it as 'centuries behind,' they all praised the Salazar Regime.

Cruise tourism in Portugal generated 940 million euros and supported 9,800 jobs in 2024. The main European forum on cruise policies is currently taking place in Funchal.

A preliminary survey in Marinha Grande, Portugal, estimates over 118 million euros in damages, including 30.45 million in social housing, 28 million in schools, and over 20 million in municipal buildings.

U Portugalu ne mogu da se pomire s odlukom UEFA-e da bez, kako tvrde, jasnih dokaza suspenduje njihovog igrača uoči revanš susreta Real Madrid – Benfi

The heliport at Hospital Pedro Hispano in Matosinhos, Portugal, has been closed due to safety issues caused by obstacles in the aircraft approach channels, which pose a risk to operations.

Upcoming cultural events include a new Poetry Club, an exhibition of António Variações' photographs, André Murraças' reflections with 'O Meu Amigo Freddy Krueger,' as well as illustration, cartoon art, and Luisa Cunha's work.

Portugal's Public Prosecutor's Office plans to establish specialized teams within regional investigation and penal action departments to combat fraud in the National Health Service (SNS), citing the technical know-how and complexity required.

A new artificial intelligence-driven system for managing waitlists in healthcare will be implemented starting August 1, initially for surgeries, then expanding to consultations and diagnostic tests.

American quartet Converge, with a new album, completes the lineup for the Evil Live festival, which will take place on July 5 at Meo Arena and also features Marilyn Manson, Mastodon, and Megadeth.

Blandina Soares, a jurist with over two decades of public administration experience, has been appointed to preside over the Institute of Registries and Notaries (IRN) in Portugal.

Luís Montenegro sublinhou que "a Ucrânia trava há quatro anos uma guerra pela justiça e pela liberdade, mostrando ao mundo o poder da dignidade e da coragem".

Portugal published clarifications on toll exemptions for vehicles and announced a significant increase in its defense budget for 2025 and 2026, reaching 3.07 billion euros and 3.77 billion euros respectively.

Portugal's Health Minister has acknowledged delays in contracting hospitals, meaning hospitals and health centers are operating without knowing their 2026 performance indicators, but assures the process will be completed by March.

Macau Post confirms that mail services to Portugal have returned to normal after being affected by adverse weather conditions in the country.

A new GMMP report indicates a global regression in gender equality in news media, with women being less present and less heard than men in news coverage, including in Portugal.

afpop is organizing events specifically for foreign residents living in the Algarve region of Portugal.

Portugal's Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA) has issued a warning to immigrants, particularly those renewing residence permits, to inform Social Security of their address in Portugal and pay all required fees.

Paulo Rangel lembrou que Portugal tem uma grande comunidade ucraniana e que tem estado ao lado do país, com apoio humanitário, financeiro e militar.

The Foreign Minister of Portugal held a meeting with Vijitha Herath in Sri Lanka.

The newly elected President of Portugal is scheduled to receive the Prime Minister at Queluz Palace to receive greetings and discuss the 'Portugal Transformation, Recovery and Resilience' program.

The Portuguese government's proposed criminal policy law for 2025/27 includes new terms like 'zones with social impact criminality' and aims for the Attorney General's office to create a special investigation team for illegal immigration crimes.

O consenso científico é claro: as alterações climáticas têm consequências e essas consequências já estão entre nós. Portugal é, no contexto europeu, um dos países mais expostos a estes riscos. Opinião

Location of the runways for the new Lisbon Airport revealed  The Portugal News

The Secretary-General of the PS party, Carneiro, emphasizes combating 'interiority' by promoting development in inland regions to benefit cities like Lisbon and Porto and retain qualified youth.

The Local Health Unit (ULS) in Elvas, Portugal, is investing 11 million euros in health units, with renovations to the operating block of Santa Luzia Hospital set to begin on March 2 and last four months. During this period, scheduled surgeries will be performed at Portalegre Hospital.

A Natureza tem de estar no centro das decisões. Não como uma preocupação paralela, mas como o primeiro critério de planeamento do território, de investimento público e desenvolvimento económico. Opini

The A1 highway in Portugal has been conditionally re-established between Coimbra North and South, with a temporary solution limiting traffic to one lane per direction on a 2 km stretch.

The Inspector-General of Internal Administration in Portugal acknowledges serious issues of racism and human rights violations within the police force, calling for a rethinking of admissions, training, and oversight models.

Experts in Portugal are calling for clearer rules and increased predictability to strengthen cultural patronage, criticizing the Ministry of Finance for undervaluing the sector.

Residents and the municipality of Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Portugal, are opposing the Adagoi feldspar exploration project, citing environmental impact concerns. The company states the project aims to supply the Portuguese ceramic industry.

Portugal's PAR confirmed another postponement for the elections of external bodies, achieved through party consensus, with Aguiar-Branco expressing hope that this will be the final delay as positions 'could and should have been filled already'.

André Brodheim, Executive Administrator of Optivisão, discusses the future of the optics sector in Portugal, emphasizing prevention, personalization, and positioning the industry as a health service rather than just retail.

Following cases of police officers involved in racist acts, the Inspectorate General of Internal Administration (IGAI) in Portugal is calling for a review of police training and psychological screening for new recruits.

Social partners in Portugal remain far from a final agreement on parental leave, despite technical approximations, with the government continuing to invest in reaching a consensus ahead of a March 3 meeting.

An association in Oeiras, Portugal, is appealing for a reversal of a large-scale urban development project in a floodplain area of Cruz Quebrada, which includes residential, hotel, and commercial towers.

Portuguese Foreign Minister Rangel stated that a clear signal must be sent to the Israeli government that its plan for the West Bank is unacceptable, which could involve strengthening various types of sanctions.

The debt of Portuguese families, companies, and the state decreased to 277.9% of GDP in 2025. Although the non-financial sector's debt reached 851.3 billion euros, the increase in GDP reduced its overall weight in the Portuguese economy.

Portuguese Foreign Minister Rangel states that the US can use the Lajes base in the Azores for any operation, including against Iran, without Portugal's prior knowledge, in accordance with existing treaties.

Today's Portugal Weather Forecast – 23/02/2026  The Portugal News

AIPAR launches "Tempo de Acolher" campaign to recruit foster families in the Algarve  The Portugal News

Vremenska situacija u Europi drastično se mijenja, piše meteorološki portal Severe Weather. Nakon gotovo mjesec dana maratonskih kiša, snijega i poplava u Španjolskoj, Portugalu i na Mediteranu, konti

A new campaign in Portugal highlights the dangers of using a mobile phone while driving, stating it delays reaction time more than a 0.8 g/l blood alcohol level and quadruples accident risk.

New data from Pordata indicates that Portugal has one of the lowest purchasing powers in the EU and has seen the largest increase in housing costs, despite being a top destination for immigrants.

Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) participated in the European Joint Action Day (JAD) Stopover 5 operation, registering 52 refusals of entry into the country as part of efforts to strengthen external air border control.

A report indicates that Portugal is among the EU countries with the lowest purchasing power, with the average annual income in 2023 allowing for significantly fewer essential goods baskets compared to Luxembourg.

Only 45,000 people in Portugal have an active living will, prompting the National Ethics Council to call for increased adoption and a revision of the existing application form to simplify the process.

Carolina Beatriz Ângelo, Portugal's first female surgeon and widow of the first elected president of Sport Lisboa, is remembered for defying the Republic to become the country's first woman to vote and an icon of the global suffragist movement.

Portugal's president-elect has dismissed the idea of a Civil House dominated by Socialist Party figures, emphasizing the importance of independence and a trusted inner circle, which will also be a criterion for the Council of State.

The Portuguese 'Lobos' rugby team defeated Romania 44-7 at the Estádio Nacional, securing first place in the Rugby Europe Championship 2026 group stage and advancing to the semi-finals against Spain.

The Portuguese government has raised concerns about the country's low hourly productivity, which in 2025 was 28% below the European average, despite a 5.6% increase in average gross wages.

A 'wall of distrust' exists between Portugal's PS and PSD parties, with proposals from Carneiro going unanswered and PSD acknowledging a 'democratic contribution' but seeing PS as constrained.

The Portugal News features an article titled 'Home is a four-pawed word...', likely discussing pet ownership, animal welfare, or related topics.

Travelers can experience some of the world's most spectacular cable car rides across Europe, from Switzerland to Portugal, without needing to travel far.

Japan will introduce an electronic travel authorization system for citizens from 74 countries, including Portugal and Brazil, who currently do not require visas for short stays.

The next director of Portugal's Judicial Police is expected to be a police officer, with José Monteiro, current head of PJ Braga, being a prominent candidate.

An opinion piece from Portugal discusses immigration as a key indicator for societal values and challenges in an aging welfare state, labeling it 'imigratite'.

Portugal's new Minister of Internal Administration is facing skepticism from firefighters regarding his capacity, despite some acknowledging his operational profile.

A Rede Expresso passenger bus carrying 30 to 40 passengers caught fire on the A2 highway in Portugal. All passengers safely evacuated the vehicle and continued their journey in another bus.

A region in Portugal has been recognized as one of the top five best winter destinations, according to The Portugal News.

A women's retreat is scheduled to take place in Portugal, offering a dedicated event for participants.

Racism allegations in Portugal overshadowed another fine result in the Arctic and the holders being pushed by their Ligue 1 rivals

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Promoters warn that Portugal has a structural deficit of approximately 300,000 homes, requiring 70,000 new houses annually, which is driving up prices. They are urging for faster licensing processes.

Portugal's CDS-PP party has criticized the PSD for forming a governing alliance with the Chega party in the Cascais City Council, stating they would never agree to such a deal.

Portugal's Justice Minister guaranteed that the successor to Luís Neves as director of the Polícia Judiciária (PJ) will be chosen from within the institution, aiming to ensure the independence of the PJ and ongoing investigations.

Bank officials in Portugal are defending themselves in Parliament against accusations of forming a cartel, with political parties united in their censure. The banking sector denies flooding courts with appeals but acknowledges that previously detected practices are now prohibited.

Portugal's new government, led by Montenegro, is initiating a process to revise the Statute of Cultural Professionals (EPAC), fulfilling a commitment to 'correct' the existing framework.

An article investigates the reality of Bangladesh, one of the world's most populous countries, in response to local posters in Portugal.

Portugal's PSD party has called for 'common sense' from the opposition ahead of a Wednesday debate on lay-off schemes, subsistence support, IMI exemption, and rent assistance, urging parties to 'let the Government govern'.

Technical meetings have led to consensus on over three dozen articles within Portugal's labor package, particularly in areas of parenthood, artificial intelligence, and new technologies.

Portugal, along with Croatia, the Czech Republic, Greece, Italy, Romania, and Slovakia, opposes a proposed British law to ban tobacco sales, arguing it could hinder the free movement of goods between the UK and the EU single market.

A section of the A14 highway in Figueira, Portugal, has been closed for 21 days with no reopening date in sight, as authorities assess the infrastructure's condition.

Portugal recorded its wettest February in 47 years, with accumulated precipitation three times higher than normal, leading to the end of drought conditions in the southern region.

Portugal still imports 5% of its natural gas from Russia due to a long-term contract with Spanish company Naturgy, preventing immediate action despite the EU's goal to end Russian gas imports by 2027.

Rio de Janeiro is focusing on a tourism exchange with Portugal's wine sector, with over 40 winery projects planned. The State Secretary of Tourism, Gustavo Tutuca, highlights this as a new attraction to draw more international visitors.

Sobre o racismo suave que existe entre nós, o caso Vinícius Jr. no Estádio da Luz, e a diferença entre defender um país e defender uma ideia. Opinião de Paulo Mendes

A 31-year-old suspect has been placed in preventive detention after being caught with 22 individual doses of methamphetamine and seven doses of hashish during a police approach.

Wolves forward Mateus Mane is at the centre of a tug of war between England and Portugal.

Há quatro anos a Rússia invadia a Ucrânia, dando início a uma guerra que até hoje se mantém. Anna e Kateryna escolheram Portugal para se refugiarem — e já não pensam em ir embora.

Uma carreira de mais de seis décadas que marcou o cinema, o teatro e a televisão em Portugal. Tinha 91 anos.

Portugal demonstrates support for Ukraine  The Portugal News

Portuguese luxury footwear brands aim to maintain a niche in the high-end segment but are encountering difficulties in securing the necessary investment for export.

Brazilian artists Daniel Mattar and Bebel Moraes are moving their Brisa Galeria project from Portugal to Paris, seeking new opportunities in the French capital.

Caldas Afonso states that the use of referenced pediatric emergency services has led to a 17% decrease in their utilization over a year, which he considers an 'extremely positive' outcome that helped prevent doctors from leaving the National Health Service (SNS) in Portugal.

Digital influencers in Portugal and across Europe are earning thousands of euros in commissions by promoting unregulated and illegal online casinos to millions of their followers, profiting from players' losses.

An article investigates the reality of Bangladesh, one of the world's most populous countries, in response to local posters in Portugal.

Brazilian music icon Caetano Veloso is set to return to Portugal in May for the Coala Festival, which will also feature performances by João Gomes, Slow J, and Bonga.

A man accused of setting a forest fire in Águeda, Portugal, denies the charges despite witnesses claiming to have seen someone resembling him at the scene.

Infraestruturas de Portugal (IP) reported responding to more than 4,200 incidents across national road and rail networks in recent weeks, with almost all managed infrastructure now reopened.

Authorities in Porto, Portugal, found the body of a woman in her flat, believed to have died two years prior. The discovery was made on January 21.

The number of emergency room visits in Portugal has dropped below six million episodes, a level previously only seen during the pandemic. Concurrently, referenced obstetrics emergency services are set to be expanded nationwide.

The Vila Real municipality in Portugal is filing an injunction to prevent further urban waste from being deposited at the Vila Real landfill, aiming to halt the process.

The cultural agenda in Portugal features the art of Manuel Cargaleiro alongside works by Camilo Pessanha, performances by Márcia and Remix Ensemble, a dance festival, and chronicles of an unknown Lisbon.

Portugal may see a rise in public expenditure and a return to deficit, potentially requiring a corrective budget, even with exceptions to European budgetary rules due to the new Recovery and Resilience Plan (PTRR).

A German surfer died on a beach in Aljezur, Portugal, after being pulled from the water by a friend. This incident follows the disappearance of a 20-year-old tourist at the same location last week.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs guarantees that he will comply with the agreement with the US and reminds that authorizations given to the American Air Force are "tacit".

The Neves-Corvo mine in Alentejo, Portugal, is set to construct the country's largest solar park for self-consumption, covering 55 hectares and aiming to reduce CO2 emissions by over 41,000 tons annually.

The Linha do Oeste railway line in Portugal is still waiting for a replacement road service, with CP claiming difficulty in renting buses. However, Rodoviária do Oeste denies this, stating they have always provided a response.

The parish of Molelos in the Viseu district boasts a history spanning over five centuries, with its distinctive black pottery being a defining characteristic, as highlighted by Luís Lourosa.

Mota Ceramic Solutions is launching the 'Adagoi Project' to explore feldspar in Portugal, aiming to increase domestic raw material supply and reduce imports.

The Portuguese government is proposing a new measure to involve prison inmates in clearing land and forests as part of social reintegration and prison labor programs, aiming to prevent wildfires.

Luís Neves, with a background in criminal investigation, has been appointed as the new Minister of Internal Administration in Portugal, stating he felt 'calm' about accepting the invitation and aims to work 'with everyone'.

Luís Neves has been sworn in as Portugal's Minister of Internal Administration, along with three reappointed Secretaries of State, justifying his transition from the PJ to government by a 'call'.

Pedro Dominguinhos, President of the National Commission for Monitoring the PRR, warns that Depression Kristin could cause significant damage to Portugal's social fabric, with small and micro-enterprises at risk of not surviving, and potential damages exceeding initial estimates.

Portugal's energy regulator ERSE has approved a mandate requiring electricity and gas suppliers to offer fractional payment plans to customers affected by Storm Kristin.

The Coimbra Metropolitan Region in Portugal has distributed satellite communication systems to its 19 municipalities to ensure communication resilience during future disaster situations.

The IC19 highway in Portugal was closed in the Lisbon-Sintra direction following a three-car accident, with two victims receiving assistance at the scene.

Thiago Moura, a Brazilian chef living in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, has successfully opened his food truck, Kitanda, after overcoming racism. He creates dishes that blend his Afro-descendant heritage with local Portuguese cuisine.

An opinion piece argues that a long-standing consensus in Portuguese society, believing the market resolves housing issues, has led to fiscal policies that exacerbate the housing crisis.

Francisco Garcia, the newly elected President of the National Youth Council in Portugal, discussed his plans and objectives for his mandate in a recent interview.

More than a hundred firefighters are currently battling a significant fire that broke out at a fruit warehouse in Óbidos, Portugal.

In an interview, US Ambassador to Portugal John Arrigo stated his main objectives are to reduce the trade deficit with Portugal and increase the country's defense spending, while declining to comment on the Lajes Air Base issue.

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Portugal's anti-racism commission, a body of the Assembly of the Republic, has at least 23 racism complaints awaiting analysis due to a delay in hiring staff to process them.

Home is a four-pawed word...  The Portugal News

Arsenal is reportedly pursuing AC Milan forward Rafa Leao, continuing their efforts to add high-quality players to their squad, with this not being the first time the Portugal international has been linked to the club.

An accused individual in the 'Case 1143' has alleged that Chega deputy Rui Afonso bought votes from members of a neo-Nazi group that was dismantled by the Judicial Police.

An opinion piece reflects on Jorge Sampaio's presidency and his 'magisterium of initiative' regarding health policies in Portugal, from the perspective of his health consultant.

Assinala-se agora o 4º aniversário da invasão russa e Zelensky prepara-se para anunciar eleições ainda em contexto de guerra e, também, um referendo. Em Portugal, já é tarde para escolher um bom MAI?

An article from Portugal discusses the perceived crisis of the political left, arguing that its focus on 'imaginary fascism' and 'bad historiography colonialism' alienates voters.

The World Day of Prayer in 2026 is set to be hosted in the Portuguese locations of Praia da Luz and Tavira.

A club in Mamer, Luxembourg, is mobilizing efforts to collect aid for Portugal, which has been hit by several severe storms in recent weeks.

Europe’s winter ‘pantry’ depleted as rains devastate crops in Spain, Portugal and Morocco

The Times publishes various lifestyle and travel articles, including finding Zen in the Canadian Rockies, exploring new ways to visit the Canary Islands, and reviews of European city breaks and Mauritian resorts.

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Make your move from the UK to Portugal  The Times

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Portugal's National Road Safety Authority (ANSR) is advocating for a revision of the country's Road Code, citing its age and the need for reforms in processing contraventions to accelerate the legal process.

Portugal's Health Minister stated that the National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM) is 'much better,' explaining that non-core responsibilities will be transferred to other entities and highlighting the need for funding, particularly for vehicle replacement.

Portugal's Socialist Party and Liberal Initiative have presented proposals to condemn the new Taliban Penal Procedure Code, which, for example, permits aggression against women as long as no bones are broken.

Portugal's Agency for Migration (AIMA) announced that residence permits expiring in May and June can now be renewed online through its Renewal Portal, aiming to streamline the process for migrants.

Frederico Francisco, a PS deputy and former Secretary of State for Infrastructure, acknowledges the fragility of critical infrastructure in Portugal but attributes it to the current executive's attempt to include the entire program within the PTRR.

The Portuguese edition of the Coala Festival, originating from Brazil over a decade ago, will take place on May 30 and 31, confirming artists like Caetano Veloso after Maria Bethânia's departure, becoming a meeting point for cultures sharing the same language.

Portugal's PSD party has urged the opposition to show 'common sense' and not try to replace the government, particularly regarding a 'brake law' that would ensure workers affected by storms receive 100% of their salary under simplified layoff schemes.

Portugal's national meteorological service announced that February has already become the wettest month in 47 years, based on data from its first half.

Jorge Rodrigues da Ponte is stepping down as president of Portugal's Institute of Registries and Notaries (IRN) on March 1st, with Blandina Soares chosen as his successor.

The second edition of Portugal's book-voucher program, which increased the voucher value to 30 euros, has issued 30,000 vouchers in its first month and a half.

Minister Pinto Luz expressed his comfort with the new Minister of Internal Administration, Luís Neves, praising him as a 'great minister' who accepted the position for Portugal and its people despite having other options.

No dia que marca quatro anos da guerra na Ucrânia, Aguiar-Branco diz que data "recorda que paz, a democracia e a liberdade nunca podem ser dadas como adquiridas. Têm de ser preservadas" ativamente.

Two incidents, two very different matches one in Italy and one in Portugal, involving Alessandro Bastoni and Vinicius Junior.One good lesson that modern football can no longer afford to ignore.Last we

Prison guards in Vale de Judeus, Portugal, are going on a full strike, with only minimum services operating, citing a lack of security in the prison. Inmates will have no activities between March 10th and April 30th.

Wolves forward Mateus Mane is at the centre of a tug of war between England and Portugal.

A group of militants within Portugal's Socialist Party (PS) is calling for the postponement of the party congress to allow for an alternative to the current leadership, citing a lack of initiative and a 'bureaucratic and careerist culture'.

By the fourth quarter of 2025, nearly 600,000 employed women in Portugal, representing 22.8% of the female workforce, were working from home, according to a study by the CGTP's Commission for Equality.

An article from Portugal discusses the relentless nature of chronic pain for patients and the significant challenges it poses for caregivers, altering daily routines and affecting physical, psychological, and emotional well-being.

Portuguese Susana Carvalho experienced the worst time of her life in the Grand Duchy. But here, even after a 20-year career in Portugal, she received her first permanent employment contract. Today she is

Thousands of endangered puffins have washed ashore dead on the Atlantic coasts of Spain, Portugal, and France, weakened by severe winter storms.

Negócios: Portugal arrisca ser dos mais castigados na União Europeia com nova tarifa de 15% de Donald Trump. Público: Ao quarto ano, a Ucrânia resiste aos ataques russos e à pressão de Trump.

Gourmet Fortunato da Câmara releases his new book 'O Arroz Português', exploring Portugal's high rice consumption, which is triple the European average.

O “paracetamol challenge” já chegou a Portugal. Jovens ingerem doses excessivas como prova de resistência. Porque fazem isto e que riscos correm? Conversa com o pedopsiquiatra Rui Ferreira Carvalho.

The IL party is credited with highlighting Portugal's flaws, but is urged to self-reflect and improve its image. Separately, a critique suggests that politics dies from repeated small evidences of disconnection, rather than major scandals, citing an example of 11,000€ spent annually on appearance with no visible improvement.

The Gaia City Council has voted to support an air festival with €425,000, matching the amount from Porto and exceeding contributions from Maia and Matosinhos. Turismo de Portugal is investing nearly €4 million, expecting a return of over €100 million.

Falling elements from a building led to the closure of a section of Sá da Bandeira street in Portugal. No injuries or vehicle damage were reported, and officials plan to remove dangerous elements on Tuesday.

António Casimiro, one of Portugal's most influential set, costume, and plastic artists, whose career significantly impacted cinema, theater, and television, has passed away.

A dangerous 'paracetamol challenge' has resurfaced in Europe, prompting doctors in Portugal to warn of a rise in intoxications, though a direct link to the challenge is not yet confirmed.

Alfândega da Fé, Portugal, is constructing a new river beach on the Sabor Lakes, named Santo Antão da Barca, which is expected to be completed and open by 2027. The beach's name honors a sanctuary submerged by a dam, whose chapel was largely relocated.

A new biomethane unit in Sousel, Portugal, is set to operate 24 hours a day starting in 2028, treating over 271,000 tons of livestock effluents. An environmental impact study outlines measures to control air, water, and noise pollution, and minimize potential contamination.

Luxury Tours Portugal has partnered with the 'Douro Boys' to offer a week of private visits to estates in the Douro region, featuring family histories and luxurious experiences, with programs costing between 7,000 and 10,000 euros.

Bruno Cardoso Reis emphasized Portugal's sovereignty over the Lajes Air Base, stating that any mission requires authorization, while also reflecting on Hungary's veto of new sanctions against Russia.

Clinical laboratories in Portugal have welcomed the update of tables for complementary diagnostic services, following previous warnings from a national association about repeated non-compliance with revisions and calls for urgent updates.

The EU Council of Agriculture Ministers approved measures for the wine sector, including vineyard uprooting and climate adaptation. Portugal's Minister José Manuel Fernandes expressed regret over the inability to transfer expired funds.

Portugal's Minister of Agriculture, José Manuel Fernandes, is pushing for accessible insurance for all farmers to ensure immediate support, a stance he says is backed by other EU member states and the European Commission.

FC Porto secured a minimal victory against Rio Ave, which could offer hope to Sporting fans dreaming of a tricampeonato. Porto and Sporting are set to face each other next week in the Taça de Portugal.

Alfândega da Fé in Portugal is set to establish a Culture and Science hub for the Open University in its municipal library, aiming to attract young people to the region.

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has promulgated a decree to expand support for Mozambique, following an announcement by Prime Minister Montenegro of a 500 million euro credit line to encourage Portuguese investment.

Ambassador John Arrigo told CNN Portugal late on Sunday that he aimed to draw on his business experience to help Portugal ramp up defence spending to NATO's target of 5% of gross domestic product.

Most dams in Portugal are between 81% and 100% capacity, necessitating slow, controlled discharges to prevent flooding, according to the president of the Portuguese Environment Agency.

The price of half a dozen eggs has increased by 50 cents since February 2025, now costing around 2.12 euros, with prices remaining unchanged since the beginning of 2026.

Fernando Silva (Chega) and Pedro Vaz (PS) express reservations about Portugal's new Minister of Internal Administration, while António Rodrigues (PSD) assures the government's program remains unchanged.

Several railway lines in Portugal, including Beira Baixa, Douro, and Oeste, are experiencing circulation constraints due to bad weather conditions.

The use of mobile phones while driving has led to more than 12,000 accidents in Portugal over the past three years. The PSP warns that looking at a phone for just three seconds is equivalent to driving 42 meters without seeing the road, with fines up to 1250 euros.

An article from Portugal criticizes the management of FC Porto, suggesting that only the fans are left in the dark regarding the club's operations or performance.

The Portuguese Judicial Police (PJ) is expected to continue being led by a police officer, with José Monteiro among the candidates, raising concerns about autonomy and proximity to the Prime Minister's circle.

The comic book industry in Portugal is experiencing significant growth, with more readers, diverse releases, and increased competition, moving beyond the influence of manga or Astérix.

The enigmatic Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, Portugal, is explored, focusing on its spiral Masonic ritual well and its symbolic depths of power and mystery.

Luís Neves, formerly the national director of the Judicial Police, is set to take office as Portugal's new Minister of Internal Administration. He faces significant challenges, including managing wildfires and implementing police reforms.

Sporting defeated FC Porto to win the Portuguese Cup in basketball, securing their ninth trophy and avenging last year's loss to their rivals.

The iconic rock band U2 has released new music that includes criticism of the United States.

Em contagem decrescente para a estreia do próximo solo de stand-up, Guilherme Fonseca reflete sobre a comédia em Portugal e na vida, o que é ser “Amigável” e a carreira de 20 anos no humor.

A Rede Expressos bus caught fire on the A2 highway between Almodôvar and São Bartolomeu de Messines, but all 23 passengers and the driver escaped without injury.

A study on Muslim communities in Sintra, Portugal, reveals their diversity, with origins from Guinea, Bangladesh, and Pakistan. Precarious housing and employment are major concerns, leading them to form associations for support.

An accused individual has alleged that a Chega party Member of Parliament bought votes from neo-Nazis, claiming over a hundred members of extremist groups were involved and payments exceeded 3,500 euros.

A Chega party deputy is accused of 'buying votes' as part of the 'Operation Brotherhood' investigation, while the FAP acquires another aerial asset for fighting rural fires.

A palavra “sismo” voltou às notícias e com ela surge a dúvida recorrente entre “terremoto” ou “terramoto”. O Marco Neves antecipa ainda onde é que o português poderá ser mais falado em 2100.

A passenger bus caught fire on the A2 highway in Portugal, leading to the safe evacuation of all passengers who continued their journey in another vehicle, with no injuries reported.

The World Day of Prayer for 2026 is scheduled to be observed with events taking place in Praia da Luz and Tavira, Portugal.

An upcoming women's retreat has been announced, scheduled to take place in Portugal.

Rafael Leao revealed Diogo Jota's desire to watch a Milan game and promised to make his Portugal teammate proud at the World Cup.

Real Madrid's victory was overshadowed by a new racism controversy as Vinicius Junior reported an alleged racist insult during the Benfica match.

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