National News · PoliticsStorm-Damaged Schools Get 8 More Weeks as Portugal Delays Mock Exams
Portugal’s Ministry of Education moves 4th, 6th & 9th year digital mock exams from Feb to 14-23 April, giving schools and students extra prep time.
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Economy · National NewsPortugal Home Prices Top €2,000/m², Forcing Buyers and Renters to Reassess Budgets
Portugal property prices just crossed €2,000 per m² this month. Learn how higher valuations affect deposits, rent caps and plans before locking in 2026 budget.
Environment · National NewsPortugal Issues Flood and Landslide Alerts: Safety Steps for Residents
Portugal issues flood and landslide warnings for 68 municipalities until 12 Feb. Secure your home, plan detours and follow ANEPC updates to stay safe.
Environment · National NewsHow to Assemble a 72-Hour Emergency Kit to Weather Portugal’s Storms
Learn how to build and maintain a 72-hour emergency kit in Portugal before the next storm hits. Free ANEPC workshops start in April—sign up now.
Economy · National NewsECB Rate Hold Brings Relief to Portuguese Homeowners and Savers
ECB's rate freeze keeps Euribor loans flat till spring, giving Portugal homeowners, savers and SMEs time to budget, refinance and secure better deposit deals.
National News · EconomyPortugal Waives Citizen Card Fees for Residents Affected by Storm Kristin Until 2026
Residents in 70+ municipalities hit by Storm Kristin can renew Citizen Cards free until 31 March 2026—bring parish proof to a Citizen Shop and save €18.
National News · EnvironmentTroops Clear Roads, Restore Power and Shelter Residents in Flooded Portugal
See how 2,700 Portuguese military engineers clear roads, restore power and shelter residents in 40 flood-hit municipalities: get latest Portugal flood updates.
Economy · National NewsPortugal’s Storm Kristin Relief: Mortgage and Business Loan Instalments Refunded
Portugal residents in Storm Kristin zones can claim loan refunds on mortgage & business payments made after Jan 28. Apply by Apr 27 for fast relief. Check full eligibility details today.
Environment · National NewsAudit Suggests Double Storm Deaths in Portugal, Residents Face Aid Delays
NGO warns Portugal storm death toll may reach 34, slowing insurance payouts and state aid. File damage and funeral claims promptly to avoid delays now.