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Accident at the South Tagus Metro: Lines 1 and 3 conditioned in Almada

Lines 1 and 3 of the South Tagus Metro are conditioned after a collision [...]

Collision in the Almada Metro makes two wounded and cuts traffic

A collision between two compositions of the Metro Sul do Tejo, in Almada, in the morning of this [...]

Opposers to the mine in Boticas block Savannah's work

Opposers to the mine in Covas do Barroso, Boticas, are blocking the work [...]

Technical Higher Education students ask AR to keep tuition

The National Federation of Students Associations of Polytechnic Higher Education (FNAEESP) expressed concern with [...]

90% of children with severe diseases without access to palliative care

Almost 90% of the 8,000 children and young people with advanced chronic disease do not have [...]

APCP asks the Government to signal priority for palliative care

The Portuguese Palliative Care Association (APCP) asked the Government to give a sign of [...]

Leitão Amaro defends teaching more focused on Portuguese

The Minister of the Presidency, António Leitão Amaro, criticized the country's lack of reaction to [...]

Rangel expects rapid resolution on the situation in Guinea-Bissau

The Portuguese Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, rejected the idea of [...]

Portugal supported 4,000 Mozambican students with scholarships

Portugal has supported around 4,000 Mozambican students in the last 10 years, through [...]

Lusa Deputy Directors take interim direction until 31 October

The assistant directors of Lusa, Maria de Deus Rodrigues and Nuno Simas, agreed to take the [...]

He died a missionary Telmo Ferraz, founder of the Gaito House in Angola

Fr Telmo Ferraz, a transmontan missionary from the diocese of Bragança, who for more than 55 [...]

Ends the week dreaming? Check out the winning EuroDreams combination

The first EuroDreams prize includes the payment of EUR 20 thousand monthly, over [...]

MNE funding rises to 512 million a year at the UN Security Council

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MNE) will have a budget of EUR 512.2 million in [...]

Man surrenders to GNR in Lamego and assumes he killed his wife

A 61-year-old man surrendered to GNR of Lamego and assumed to have killed the [...]

PSP detects maltreatment and irregularities in illegal home in Sintra

PSP detected signs of maltreatment of the elderly, serious safety failures and absence of [...]

Man stays in custody for mistreating former partner in Sintra

A 47-year-old man was put in custody for suspicion of domestic violence [...]

Government wants to increase access to family doctors in 2027

The government includes increasing users with family doctor as a priority for 2027, [...]

OE2027: Verbs for Higher Education, Science and Innovation decrease 7.6%

The funds for Higher Education, Science and Innovation areas should decrease 7.6% in [...]

Exonerate nurse-director government of ULSAC and appoints new head

The government exonerated the nurse-director of ULSAC, Emanuel Boeiro, and appointed Nelson Mestrinho to [...]

Education and Science funds increase 1.5% to 7.78 billion

The government wants to increase the funds for Education by 1.5% next year, according to [...]

Portuguese sets fire to the house and puts several lives at risk in England

A 60-year-old Portuguese was detained in the United Kingdom for suspicions of having triggered [...]

Rangel says that the US is “only interlocutor” to the conflict with Russia

Portuguese minister Paulo Rangel said that the USA is the “only interlocutor” for the [...]

Rangel and Rubio: “Portugal is champion of transatlantic relations”

Joint press conference of the Minister for Foreign Affairs (MNE), Paulo Rangel, and the Secretary [...]

Lusa Director leaves post after eight years: “Unsustainable”

The information director of the agency Lusa, Luísa Meireles, will leave the position on the day [...]

Woman arrested trying to put drugs in prison from Porto for her son

A 66-year-old woman was arrested by PJ when trying to introduce 60 grams of [...]

Victims of abuse in the Church call for audit and review of the law

The Silent Heart association, which represents victims of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, will ask [...]

Arrested for the third time on suspicion of assaulting the parents stays in preventive

A 28-year-old man was arrested for the third time on suspicion of assaulting the [...]

Trio held at Madeira Airport with 120,000 doses of drugs in luggage

Two men and one woman were arrested at Madeira International Airport for suspicions of [...]

Insurance insists on buying European defence technology

The President of the Republic today defended the need for the EU to have autonomy in defense, [...]

French High School in Lisbon closed for security reasons

Charles Lepierre, in Lisbon, is closed this morning for [...]

GNR discovers (and seizes) 93,000 doses of cannabis on Sesimbra beach

The Republican National Guard (GNR) seized more than 93 thousand doses of cannabis in a zone [...]

Lisbon. Man violates telecommunications vendor on the public road

A 28-year-old man was arrested by the Judicial Police (PJ) in Lisbon, suspected of [...]

Association asks 5% update on generic prices in 2027

The Portuguese Association of Medicines for Equity in Health (Equalmed) asked the Government for urgent measures [...]

Cascais House admits to tolls in Marginal to finance works

The mayor of Cascais, Nuno Piteira Lopes, admits the possibility of putting tolls [...]

In less than one month, Montenegro spoke at the UN and EP: What did you transmit?

The stages (and allies) are different, but the two speeches of the Prime Minister had some points [...]

16 persons detained in operation against drug trafficking in Porto

The Public Security Police (PSP) arrested on Wednesday 16 people and seized large quantities [...]

Quercus defends “structured” plan to control increase of boars

The environmental organization Quercus today defended the creation of a “structured and comprehensive” plan for [...]

Congress on the estate of D. Dinis brings together international researchers

The conservation and restoration project of the tomb of D. Dinis, and the results of [...]

Portugal with positive signs in nature recovery but with challenges

The environmental organization WWF Portugal today highlighted the “signs of change” in the country in the area [...]

Man arrested by PSP on suspicion of five theft crimes in Lisbon

The Public Security Police arrested a 35-year-old man in Lisbon, which is [...]

Rubio in Portugal: From “strong ally” to “not welcome”. What's known

Marco Rubio has not yet arrived in Portugal, but hundreds of people have already expressed themselves in [...]

Accident in Sines makes serious injury that will be transported to Lisbon

A collision between a light passenger and a motorcycle in Sines left a driver [...]

Man sentenced to effective imprisonment for trying to kill a GNR

The Guimarães Court sentenced a man to five years and 10 months in prison [...]

SIRESP today would resist a blackout, says former technical director

The former technical director of the company that manages SIRESP, Carlos Leitão, said in parliament [...]

Autumn in heat: Temperatures may reach 30oC next week

Autumn arrived two weeks ago, however, it seems that the heat should continue [...]

Portugal will have first White Paper on Local Accommodation

The first White Paper on Local Housing in Portugal will be coordinated by the former Minister of [...]

Fenprof rejects hiring teachers without training in the first cycle

Fenprof today rejected the possibility of hiring teachers without pedagogical training for the 1st [...]

Asian wasp increases in Vila Flor and mayor asks measures

The municipality of Vila Flor warns about the significant increase in the Asian wasp, with the [...]

PSP carries out operation against drug trafficking in Porto and neighbouring areas

PSP is conducting a large-scale operation in Porto and neighbouring areas, [...]

Union warns that new AIMA presidency “does not erase problems”

The Union of Migration Technicians (STM) welcomed the appointment of César Teixeira to [...]