Tracking national news for Portugal — coverage from the newsroom in Lisbon.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's Banco de Portugal governor made illegal stock purchases in Galp and Jerónimo Martins. ECB compliance forced reversal. What this means for Portugal investors.
Culture · National NewsTeresa Villaverde's 'Justa' about Pedrógão Grande's 2017 wildfire wins Beijing's top prize. Caldas teen Madalena Cunha earns best actress honor.
National News · PoliticsPortuguese schools must report child abuse to CPCJ and Polícia Judiciária within 24 hours. Learn reporting obligations, warning signs, and how to protect children in Portugal.
Politics · National NewsOeiras NATO headquarters leads Neptune Strike 26-2 exercise with 11 nations across Mediterranean and Black Sea. Discover what Portugal's STRIKFORNATO command means for Europe's defense.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's teachers launch nationwide campaign over career reforms affecting 100,000+ educators. May 2026 demonstration planned. What changes mean for schools.
Health · National NewsMalaria deaths surge in Sofala province. Learn how to protect yourself with nets, vaccines, and prevention strategies for residents and travelers.
Politics · National NewsPortugal's forced-sale law for inherited properties aims to unlock 250,000 homes, but legal experts say slow courts—not heirs—block estates for decades.
National News · EconomyPraia da Vieira businesses face closure 3 months after Storm Kristin. €230k in uncompensated losses, no government aid received, summer tourism at risk.
Politics · National NewsSeguro demands political transparency and youth engagement on April 25. Thousands march in Lisbon protesting €2,300 rents and labor reform threats.