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Vila Franca City Hall wants to demolish illegal housing. Opposition claims
The House of Vila Franca de Xira assumes the demolition of all precarious housing [...]
Residents in tents of Vila Franca de Xira criticize locality
Residents in tents without water, light and sanitation in Vila Franca de Xira accuse [...]
Portugal maintains support for those affected by the earthquake in Venezuela
Portugal reaffirmed its commitment to continue to support Portuguese and Venezuelans affected by the earthquake [...]
Insurance received Obama in Bethlehem: “Change of impressions on current”
The President of the Republic, António José Seguro, received Barack Obama at the Palace of Belém to [...]
About 1,500 people in Porto protest against cost of living
About 1,500 people today concentrated in the center of Porto in protest against the increase [...]
French deputy believes that Portuguese origin helped to avoid extremes
French deputy Ludovic Mendes believes that his Portuguese and Spanish origins contributed to his [...]
Eleven defendants of Operation Hermes in custody
The Court of Justice of the District of Lisbon determined the preventive arrest of 11 defendants no [...]
Thousands protest in Lisbon against cost of living and housing
Some thousands of people are this afternoon in Largo do Intendente, in Lisbon, in [...]
Minors steal in Lisbon with dagger: Two go to the institution
Three young people, two of whom under 15, were arrested by PSP in Lisbon [...]
Santana Lopes says that being unionist of the UGT “must be harder”
The mayor of Figueira da Foz considered today that “it should be much more [...]
Man wanted for drug trafficking in Germany is arrested in the Algarve
According to the Judiciary Police, the authorities found, in 2022, during a [...]
Government of Madeira invests 8.4 million in fire prevention
The Government of Madeira announces an investment of €8.4 million to strengthen [...]
Lucinda Damasus asks that “principles” of the UGT be preserved
The outgoing president of UGT, Lucinda Damaso, today recalled the role of Mário Soares and [...]
Barack Obama is already in Portugal. Images of arrival in Cascais
Former President of the United States, Barack Obama, arrived in Portugal on Friday, where he participates in [...]
Government advances with financial support to protect herds of wolves
The government announced the creation of financing lines to protect livestock activity against [...]
Today begins the third and last chance to run for higher education
The 3rd phase of the National Competition for Access to Higher Education (CNAES) begins today, being [...]
Insurance stresses “total and absolute opposition” to the death penalty
The President of the Republic reaffirms today, on World and European Day against the Pena de [...]
Children and young people with Covid Longa are at risk of losing school
The Alliance Millions Missing (AMM), an association that represents patients affected by post-viral syndromes, warned [...]
Insurance argues that “mental health cannot continue to be relegated”
The President of the Republic today defended that mental health cannot continue relegated to [...]
Macau Portuguese School wants to train leaders since basic education
The director of the Portuguese School of Macau (EPM) defended, in an interview with Lusa, a “component [...]
Black Vulture wounded rescued by GNR in Alcochete
The Republican National Guard (GNR) rescued, this Friday, a juvenile copy of black vulture, which was [...]
Next week with “heat wave”? Here's the IPMA forecast
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) made the usual weekly forecast for [...]
No eccentrics, EuroMillions jackpot gets fat. What comes to Portugal?
The EuroMillions draw, this Friday, October 9, did not make eccentrics. Next [...]
“ We trust that the budget must be balanced,” says Leitão Amaro
The Minister of the Presidency considered that the government has done everything to lower the [...]
Mayor of Porto guarantees rules for souvenir shops
The mayor of Porto, Pedro Duarte, today advanced that there will be rules for [...]
Insurance promulgates flag law after veto of the first version
The President of the Republic today enacted the decree of Parliament laying down rules of use [...]
Is today what gets eccentric? Here's the key to this Friday's Euromillions
The key to EuroMillions is already known on Friday, October 9. Did [...]
PJ confirms a lack of accreditation, but guarantees: “Experts are valid”
The Judicial Police clarified that the areas of DNA and lophoscopy of their scientific laboratory [...]
Prevention for prisoners in Madeira with 123,000 doses of drugs
The three held at Madeira International Airport with about 123,000 doses of [...]
Porto Academic Federation calls for limits to master's fees
The Porto Academic Federation today appealed to the government and parliament to that, in [...]
Teachers require more investment in Education in OE2027
Teacher unions today defended a greater investment in education and concrete measures of appreciation [...]
Prevention for three drug trafficking suspects in Odemira and Sines
The Odemira Judicial Court today determined the preventive arrest of the three men arrested by [...]
Portuguese held in the West Bank should not arrive in Portugal until Saturday
The two Portuguese arrested by Israeli authorities in the West Bank should arrive in Portugal only [...]
PSP arrested suspected theft of 12 cell phones in Braga
PSP today arrested a man suspected of theft of 12 mobile phones, in total value [...]
Minister argues that defrosting tuition does not drive away students
The Minister of Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, reaffirmed today that the thawing of [...]
Shipwreck survivor in Troy sentenced to suspended sentence
The Court of Setúbal sentenced four and a half years in prison, with suspended sentence [...]
Superintendent Pedro Moura will be the new national director of PSP
The announcement was made this Friday through a statement from the Ministry of Internal Administration [...]
Arrested after shooting in Porto Salvo. Shotgun was stolen in 2007
The Public Security Police (PSP) arrested a 39-year-old man, last Tuesday, [...]
Start of the month brought thunder and hail. What happened? IPMA explains
The beginning of October brought “intense rain, thunder and hail” to mainland Portugal. According [...]
ULS has a maximum funding of 14 billion in 2027
The 39 local health units (ULS) will have a maximum funding of 14 [...]
Protesters demand to have a voice in mental health decisions
Demonstrators demand greater participation in decisions on mental health and access to housing, education and [...]
Judicial officials threaten strike for lack of commitments in OE2027
The Judicial Employees Union (SFJ) was disappointed with the proposal for a State Budget [...]
Circulation in Lines 1 and 3 of the standard South Tagus Metro
The circulation in Lines 1 and 3 of the South Tagus Metro was normalized to [...]
Madeira will have 410 new beds in homes by November
The president of the Madeira Regional Government, Miguel Albuquerque, indicated that until November the region [...]
GNR identifies 27 lithium mine opponents in Boticas
GNR identified 27 opponents to the lithium mine in Covas do Barroso, municipality of [...]
Paulo Rangel Praises Nobel Peace 2026 attributed to Navi Pillay
The Portuguese Foreign Minister today considered that the Nobel Peace award [...]
A hundred marches in Lisbon for independent life in mental health
About a hundred users, family members and representatives of associations started today at noon [...]
Mental health: One in five adults from 25 to 34 sought help
Almost 20% of people between 25 and 34 years of age resorted to mental health support [...]
GNR holds driver per circular with false registrations in Valongo
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Valongo on suspicion of circulating with a [...]
Court of Auditors warns against weakening supervision
The President of the Court of Auditors argued that public finance reforms should not weaken [...]