Other News · PoliticsLisbon Residents Feel Safer as Violence Falls, Petty Crimes Rise
New police data show violent crime in Lisbon down 1.9% while petty offences climb 6.1%. See how patrols and CCTV upgrades aim to keep residents safe.
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Other NewsMortágua, the Flotilla, and Portugal’s Meme Machine at Full Throttle
Portuguese politician Mariana Mortágua's participation in the Gaza-bound flotilla sparks a social media firestorm of memes and debate after its interception by Israel. Dive into the controversy, the rationale behind the blockade, and why the incident became a viral event in Portugal.
Other NewsAll Eyes on Gaza Flotilla while Russia invades Europe
While the Gaza flotilla with Mariana Mortágua captures headlines, Russia escalates "hybrid attacks" with jets & drones over Denmark and the Baltics, testing NATO.
Tourism · Other NewsLoulé night patrol detains 21 in Algarve drink-drive and nitrous crackdown
Algarve crackdown: 21 held in Loulé bar raids; officers seize nitrous, cocaine, cash. Check Portugal's strict drink-drive rules.
Politics · Other NewsNeighbours in Ponta Delgada Push to Shift Santa Clara Homeless Centre
Petition to relocate Ponta Delgada homeless shelter raises safety, property value and social care questions for expats. Learn what's next.
Other NewsOffice Romance Rules in Portugal: Lessons from the Astronomer Case
After Astronomer’s CEO resigned over a workplace romance, learn how Portuguese labour law handles consent, harassment and conflict-of-interest.