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National News · PoliticsPortugal's new digital exam system collapsed with grading errors affecting 290,000 students. Emergency retakes announced for September. Here's what you need to know.
Transportation · National NewsPorto launched free public transport for residents via Cartão Porto in July 2024. Save up to €400 yearly on metro, buses & trains. 44,000 enrolled. Apply now.
National News · TechPortugal's digital exam grading system failed thousands of students. Learn about retakes, grade reviews, and what comes next for university admissions.
National News · Politics12,600 Portuguese students face 2026 exam grading crisis. Get details on corrections, second-phase exams, and September makeup options for university admission.
Economy · TourismPortuguese families took 26M trips in 2025 but spent 4.2% less per journey. How inflation, high VAT, and tight budgets are reshaping summer holidays.
Environment · EconomyPortugal plans €800M undersea electricity link to Morocco for faster blackout recovery and cheaper renewable energy. Learn what it means for residents.
Sports · TechSpain's World Cup victory triggered seismic readings across the country. Discover how millions jumping in celebration literally shook the Earth's sensors.
Tech · EconomyEU fines AliExpress €550M for unsafe products. Portuguese shoppers will see stronger consumer protections and enhanced product safety standards enforced.
Environment · National NewsPortugal's native Iberian rabbit declined 70% since 2008. New genetic research reveals it's a distinct species needing urgent protection.
Environment · EconomyEU bans destroying unsold textiles from July 19, 2026. How it affects Portuguese retailers, what changes for shoppers, and why prices may drop.
SportsPortuguese winger Cardoso Varela rejoins FC Porto on free transfer from Dinamo Zagreb. Learn about his €50M release clause and comeback story.
SportsFC Porto signs Senegalese forward Mame Niang from HamKam for €1.6M. Learn about the transfer deal, player profile, and what it means for Porto's Champions League campaign.
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British reserve military officer arrested in Oeiras for sexually abusing teenage niece. PJ acted within hours of report. Case highlights risks in family-trusted situations.
Portuguese families took 26M trips in 2025 but spent 4.2% less per journey. How inflation, high VAT, and tight budgets are reshaping summer holidays.
Discover how Casa Manaias in Ponta Delgada tackles homelessness through occupational therapy and community inclusion workshops. See what's changing for vulnerable residents.
Lisbon's Luís de Camões airport opens 2035 in Alcochete with 56M capacity. Expect €10 extra per flight from 2030. 20-min train link. Private €8.9B investment.
