Left Bloc leader throws in sponge; leaves parliament in November; Mariana Mortágua accepts 'failure to generate momentum' ...

Maritime police seize more than 20 jet skis from Portimão warehouse; Jet skis and other material of ‘suspicious origin and ...

Portuguese residency bonanza: so far this year almost 386,500 permits have been granted; AIMA admits tally up by 60% on same ...

Friday shorts: elimination of ISP discount “will be as gradual as possible”; schools cut back on vegetarian meals ...

Surreptitiously, the gentle rain of tears that falls Upon my soul eases a sentient pain Which has no earthly gain And clears the clot that was my brain Until the day before my yesteryear. Artful ...

A Portuguese project to build a lithium battery factory is among 61 selected by the European Commission for funding to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, it was announced today. In total, the EU ...

Following last week’s announcement that 2,500 workers at Bosch’s Braga factory will be starting a six-month lay-off from Monday, ANIMEE – the association representing the electrical and electronics ...

“The market will come to a standstill”, APPII’s head Manuel Maria Gonçalves tells Lusa. “Nothing will move forward” until the current 23% VAT levied on construction costs has reduced, as promised by ...

The Algarve is preparing for the return of one of the biggest sporting events held in the region: the MotoGP Portuguese Grand Prix. Promising to attract large crowds of motorsports fans, the event ...

The coastal town of Quarteira is hosting a full-scale tsunami and earthquake simulation as part of the national awareness campaign ‘A Terra Treme’ (The Earth Shakes), marking the World Tsunami ...

A sink hole opened up in Leiria today, partially swallowing a van making deliveries to a nearby restaurant. According to sources from Leiria council, heavy rain will have been at the root of this mini ...

Maritime Police, through the Central Criminal Investigation Unit (UCIC) and the Southern Regional Maritime Police Command, detected and seized more than two dozen jet skis and suspicious nautical ...