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Portugal Government's Journalist Ranking Tool Sparks Press Freedom Debate
Portugal debates major labor law changes: 3-year temp contracts, hour banks, and weaker firing protections. Critical union vote April 17 decides fate.
Lisbon's Blue Line metro experienced a brief service interruption this morning due to external factors. Service was quickly restored despite initial warnings of delays.
KKR pumps €53M into Greenvolt. New solar farms, energy communities, and lower electricity costs coming to central and southern Portugal.
Portugal's women's football has zero female head coaches for the first time in 30 years. Learn why barriers persist for residents.
Marie-Louise Eta becomes first woman to coach a Bundesliga men's team, leading Union Berlin and Portuguese defender Diogo Leite in crucial relegation battle.
Euribor rates climb across all tenors, adding €30+ to monthly mortgage payments. Learn how to protect your finances with renegotiation and rate-switch strategies in Portugal.
600,000 Portuguese residents struggle with energy poverty as government relief programs face delays and design flaws. Find out what reforms advocates demand.
São Francisco Convent faces massive funding cuts despite record attendance. Learn how budget reduction impacts cultural events and what residents should expect in Coimbra.
Woman found unconscious on A8 near Leiria after alleged domestic assault. Partner identified but not arrested. 24/7 help: 144, 116006.
Germany's far-right party proposes abandoning renewables for Russian gas. What it means for Portugal's energy prices and EU climate goals.
One-third of Spaniards blame renewables for April 2025's blackout, but experts say voltage control failures were the real cause. Key facts for residents.
Learn your rights when airlines demand extra payment after booking. Portuguese law protects you—know the 8% rule and how to fight illegal surcharges.
Portugal's PSP intensifies airport screening with 57% more entry refusals. Learn how stricter enforcement affects visitors and residents traveling in 2026.
Diesel fell to €2.08 this week, but Middle East tensions threaten price spikes. Learn how Portugal's fuel subsidy protects you through June and what happens after.
IMF revises Portugal's growth to 1.9% for 2026, citing energy costs and Middle East disruptions. What this means for residents' bills and jobs.
Portugal debates major labor law changes: 3-year temp contracts, hour banks, and weaker firing protections. Critical union vote April 17 decides fate.
Euribor rates climb across all tenors, adding €30+ to monthly mortgage payments. Learn how to protect your finances with renegotiation and rate-switch strategies in Portugal.
600,000 Portuguese residents struggle with energy poverty as government relief programs face delays and design flaws. Find out what reforms advocates demand.
Learn your rights when airlines demand extra payment after booking. Portuguese law protects you—know the 8% rule and how to fight illegal surcharges.
Portugal now allows 15% VAT refunds on cultural purchases. Learn how to claim deductions on books, museum tickets, and theater performances by March 2027.
Middle East conflict drives gas up 70%, oil up 60%. Portugal faces higher energy bills, temporary subsidies, and mandatory savings through 2026.