Grown adults sleeping on shopping mall floors. Police deploying tear gas outside a watch boutique. Hundreds of people forming overnight queues at centres like Colombo in Lisbon and NorteShopping in …
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Portugal has recorded its hottest May day in history as a fierce heatwave grips western Europe, sending temperatures soaring and triggering health alerts across several nations. The historic high of …
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The retirement age will rise to 66 years and 11 months in 2027, according to life expectancy data published today by the National Statistics Institute (INE). “Life expectancy at age …
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The European Commission decided today to launch an infringement procedure against Portugal for failing to adopt European Union (EU) rules regarding the recognition of professional qualifications for nurses, dentists, and …
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The Judicial Police (PJ) are carrying out searches this morning across multiple parishes in Lisbon, involving inspectors from the National Unit for Combating Corruption, a source from the police force …
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The Governor of the Bank of Portugal announced today that a tightening of credit rules will be proposed, including a more demanding debt-to-income ratio that clients must meet when applying …
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The president of the Casa de Mozambique em Portugal (CMP) association, Enoque João, expressed strong support today in Maputo for Portugal’s new, stricter immigration measures, arguing that tighter controls are …
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The Embassy of Portugal in Cape Verde has selected eight civil society initiatives for cofinancing under the 2026 edition of the Small Projects Fund (FPP). According to an official statement, …
