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Health · National NewsGulf Med's new helicopter service reached 1,000 flight hours in 9 months. Faster response, round-the-clock coverage, but costs nearly tripled. What it means for Portugal's healthcare.
National News · PoliticsPortugal tackles rising online child exploitation with recent arrests. Essential warning signs, reporting resources, and protection steps for families in Portugal.
Transportation · National NewsA3 motorway closed after multi-vehicle crash near Trofa. 10 injured, traffic rerouted via EN104. Learn about delays and safety concerns on Porto-Braga route.
Politics · National NewsSuspected money launderer extradited from Lisbon to Mozambique. Learn how this $140M case affects banking compliance and residency rules in Portugal.
Economy · National NewsStorms and Hormuz crisis push Portugal vegetable prices up to 46%. Basic food basket hits record €254.12. How dual crisis impacts your weekly shopping.
National News · TransportationStorm Therese disrupts Madeira since Thursday: 116 emergencies, flight delays, road closures, 17 trails shut. No casualties reported. Latest updates for residents.
Economy · Digital LifestyleFrench court keeps Shein open but new EU tariffs mean €5 extra per order. How price hikes and tighter rules will affect Portuguese online shoppers in 2026.
National News · PoliticsThree men face pre-trial detention in Portimão after alleged sexual assault of 13-year-old girl. Court ruling reflects severity amid Algarve abuse concerns.
Culture · National NewsPedro Cabeleira's drama premieres March 26, bringing Portuguese cinema to suburban towns. Q&A screenings reach working-class audiences beyond Lisbon