Portugal residents face Europe's highest drug costs. EQUALMED study shows matching France's standards could prevent 1,577 deaths yearly.

Storm-damaged businesses in Portugal can now access €3B in emergency credit with zero fees. Learn eligibility, application process, and grant options for 2025.

Storm Kristin devastated Marinha Grande with €118 million in damage. Learn recovery steps for residents, businesses, and families seeking aid and reconstruction support.

Teatremos celebrates 20 years in March with €5 tickets despite storm damage. Seven local theater groups perform at Fórum Cultural. March 1-21.

Portugal's 39 ULS health units face leadership crisis as partisan appointments replace merit-based selection, threatening healthcare quality.

President-elect Seguro and PM Montenegro held a 160-minute meeting on storm recovery and labor reform ahead of March 9 inauguration. Key implications for workers.

Portugal opens 1,600 doctoral scholarships in March with €145M funding. But hundreds of 2025 scholars still await overdue payments. What you need to know.

Grammy winner Caetano Veloso replaces sister Bethânia at Coala Festival Cascais, May 30-31, 2026. Tickets €95–€190. Portuguese guide to lusophone music.

Portugal's universities demand emergency funding as court ruling and VAT delays threaten researcher positions. What's happening and how it affects you.

House fire victims in Portugal qualify for emergency housing aid, reconstruction grants up to €250,000, and monthly subsidies. Learn about available support for displaced residents.

Three-car collision closed IC19 highway near Cacém during Monday rush hour. Two treated at scene, no serious injuries. Traffic disrupted for hours.

Castelo Branco processed 1,000+ animals in 2025 with 23% more adoptions. Discover pet adoption opportunities and stray animal policies in Portugal.

Portugal-based Cape Verdeans sent a record €52M home in 2025, a 53% surge. Learn how diaspora transfers sustain families and fuel economic growth.

Storm-damaged businesses in Portugal can now access €3B in emergency credit with zero fees. Learn eligibility, application process, and grant options for 2025.

Storm Kristin devastated Marinha Grande with €118 million in damage. Learn recovery steps for residents, businesses, and families seeking aid and reconstruction support.

CTT's "temporary" suspension of US-bound parcels has dragged on for months due to new customs rules, leaving Portuguese senders stranded. Find out why.

Porto competes for European Customs Authority seat on March 25. Win means 250 EU jobs, tax incentives for staff, and major investment in Ramalde neighborhood.

Endesa postpones Pego plant renewable conversion to 2027. Learn how the €600M solar, wind & battery project impacts jobs and Portugal's green energy goals.

Portugal overhauls Court of Audit rules by summer 2026, removing pre-approval delays for public contracts. What changes for infrastructure projects.

Portugal opens 1,600 doctoral scholarships in March with €145M funding. But hundreds of 2025 scholars still await overdue payments. What you need to know.

Portugal exempts heavy trucks from tolls on A41, A19, A8 from Feb 25. Operators save €10-15/trip. Retroactive refunds to Jan 1, 2026 available. Learn how to claim.