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Suspects detained due to police officer’s murder

Three suspects have been detained as of Monday after Police Officer Fábio Guerra died in São José hospital, three days after falling into a...

Fuel prices going down in Portugal

In the last couple of weeks, as a result of the war in Ukraine, fuel prices in Portugal increased to over 2 euros a liter....

Socialist-majority government set to take over on March 30

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa announced on Friday that the new Socialist-majority government is set to form its government on March 30. The...

More than 10,000 Ukrainian refugees arrive in Portugal in the last three weeks

In the last three weeks, over 10,000 Ukrainian refugees have arrived in Portugal. Publico reported that this amount is almost equal to the number...

Galp will increase electricity and natural gas prices

The multinational energy corporation Galp, headquartered in Portugal, will raise its electricity and natural gas prices on April 15. Natural gas could rise by...

Lifting of Covid-19 restrictions in Portugal now unlikely to happen in April

While Portugal was set to lift all Covid-19 restrictions on April 3, this is likely to be postponed as cases continue to rise. Researcher...

Socialist Party’s proposal approved in Lisbon: Free reusable period products provided to public school students

The Municipal Assembly of Lisbon approved on Tuesday a proposal by the Socialist Party (PS) to distribute free reusable period products in public schools...

Volunteers raising 35 thousand euros to fly Ukrainian refugees to Portugal

The Mundo dos Sonhos association is raising the 35 thousand euros left to cover the flight costs of bringing Ukrainian family members of those...

Gasoline prices skyrocket to 2 euros in Portugal

During the weekend, lines of cars filled gas stations as drivers prepared to fill up their tanks in expectation of a rise in fuel...

Portugal on Russia’s list of “hostile” countries

Portugal is on the Russian government's list of hostile and unfriendly countries, along with all European Union member states, CNN Portugal and Interfax report....

Portugal suspends Golden Visas for Russians

The Portuguese Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF) has announced that Russian citizens can longer apply for the Portugal Golden Visa, according to CNN Portugal....

House prices increase by 13,8% in one year in Portugal

As expected, house prices grew exponentially post-COVID. In the past year, house prices have increased by 13,8% in Portugal. This is a large contrast...

Black Portuguese citizens held at Ukraine-Poland border

There have been reports on social media of young Black Portuguese refugees being held at the border with Poland by Ukrainian officers and not...

Portugal could lift all COVID restrictions on April 3

The Directorate-General of Health of Portugal (DGS) has said that if Portugal reaches 20 deaths per one million inhabitants on April 3, all covid...

Russia-Ukraine war: PM says “Ukrainians are welcome in Portugal”

The Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Costa condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, adding that any Ukrainians who have family, friends, and...

Portugal Facing Extreme Drought

Over 90% of Portuguese territory is facing a severe or extreme drought. The last dry spell of this scale occurred in 2005 and it...

150,000 Votes Invalid: Portuguese Immigrants in Europe Will Vote Again in March

Over 150,000 votes by Portuguese immigrants in Europe were made invalid in the last General Election. Over 190,000 people voted in European countries, meaning...

2022 Portuguese General Election: Socialist Party Wins Majority

On Sunday, January 30 2022, Portugal held an early general election to elect 230 members to the Assembly of the Republic. The Socialist Party...
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