National News · TechPortugal Shuts Out Press in Teen Digital Extremism Trial
Portugal’s closed-door teen digital-extremism trial bars media and may reshape safety norms and press freedom—see what it means for parents, schools, tech.
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Economy · National NewsLisbon Tenants Spend 82% of Income; Tax Breaks and Inland Moves Provide Relief
Lisbon tenants now spend 82% of take-home pay on rent. Learn how new tax breaks and affordable inland towns across Portugal can ease monthly budgets—find practical tips here.
Environment · National NewsCasalinho Still Without Power After Storm, Residents Spend €25/Day on Generators
Casalinho power outage persists after Storm Kristin. Residents pay €25/day for generators, file insurance claims and seek €10k repair grants on e-Clic.
Politics · National NewsEU Probes E-Redes After 45K Homes Lose Power—How to Claim Compensation
After Portugal’s storm left 45K homes powerless, the EU probes E-Redes. Discover how residents can claim compensation in 30 days and protect your household.
National News · Environment14,000 Households in Dark After Storms: Avoid High Bills, File Aid Claims
Nearly three weeks after brutal winter storms, 14,000 Portuguese homes remain offline. Learn how to avoid high bills and file aid claims before deadlines.
Sports · National NewsUnlicensed Midnight Fireworks at Sporting CP Team Hotel in Gaia Spark Crackdown on Night-Time Noise Fines
Unlicensed midnight fireworks outside Sporting CP’s Gaia hotel sparked a police inquiry leading to steeper noise fines, tighter permits and extra PSP patrols.
Environment · National NewsStorms Leave 35,000 Without Power in Central Portugal; Relief Funds Open
After storms Kristin, Leonardo and Marta, 35,000 homes in Portugal remain without power. Check outage map, VAT-cut repair aid, interest-free loans and tips.
Tech · National NewsMost MEO Customers Back Online After Storm Kristin: Free Data & Credits
MEO reports 90% service live in Portugal after Storm Kristin. Learn how to check restoration, claim bill credits and activate 30 days of unlimited mobile data.
National News · EnvironmentStorm Shuts Social Security Counters in Centro; Deadlines Paused
Centro residents in Portugal can still apply for Social Security benefits online or by phone (210 545 400); deadlines are paused until offices reopen—learn more.