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National News · PoliticsBrigadier General Pedro Santos, who led Portugal's F-16 modernization saving millions in taxpayer money, dies at 53. Impact on defense programs explained.
Environment · TransportationLisbon creates new noise rules to protect 74,000 residents. 20 days to submit suggestions starting March 6. Learn how regulations will affect housing, nightlife & health.
Immigration · National NewsPortugal completes third evacuation from Iran conflict, returning 285 nationals to Lisbon. Deferred €600 cost and 11 residents remain by choice.
Economy · National NewsReview your Portugal tax deductions by March 31 before filing your IRS declaration in April. Learn how to spot errors and maximize refunds.
National News · PoliticsLeiria teacher convicted of seven child sexual abuse counts receives suspended sentence with no jail time. The 2024-2026 case raises questions about Portugal's justice system.
SportsBenfica reportedly pursues Union Saint-Gilloise's Israeli winger Anan Khalaili for summer. Young right-sided attacker could strengthen Benfica's flank.
Immigration · PoliticsLisbon arrest of Hungary-wanted smuggler shows how EU extradition works for foreign nationals in Portugal. Key legal insights for residents.
National News · TechPortugal's SIRESP emergency network repeatedly fails during storms, leaving police, firefighters, and medical responders without communication. No fix until 2028.
Politics · National NewsNine Rato precinct officers arrested for torture and abuse of vulnerable detainees. Systematic violence exposed through WhatsApp evidence in Lisbon.