Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · National NewsGalp posts €1.1B record profit with 4% dividend rise to €0.64/share and €250M buyback. How Portugal's energy leader rewards investors despite falling oil prices.
Politics · National NewsPortugal reinforces Middle East travel warnings amid Iran-Israel escalation. Fuel prices and shipping routes at risk. Essential safety guidance for expats and nationals abroad.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's March 2 invoice deadline passed. Learn how to manually file 2025 expenses, maximize your IRS deductions, and claim up to €1,000 in tax savings by June 30.
Politics · National NewsChega loses ground in Barcelos as key assembly member quits over authoritarian leadership and internal dysfunction. Political implications for northern Portugal.
National News · Politics48-year-old woman jailed 9 years after 2017 conviction for 34-count fraud in Portugal. Why convictions take years to enforce and what residents should know.
National News · EconomyGNR arrests 4 men with 1.66 tonnes of stolen copper in Sines worth €12K. Rising thefts disrupt power grids and increase utility costs across Portugal.
National News · HealthLearn how Portugal's Civil Protection Clubs train 3,000+ students in Santo Tirso in first aid, emergency response, and disaster preparedness since 2008.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's banking sector posts record €4.4B profit in 2025. Learn how this affects mortgage rates, savings, and bank fees for residents.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's new regional governance structure affects funding, health, and municipal projects. Learn how CCDRs impact your residency and local services.