Economy · TransportationOil crisis drives petrol up 7 cents, diesel up 8 cents in Portugal as Brent crude tops $100. Hormuz blockade disrupts supply despite record reserve releases.
17 March 2026
Economy · National NewsPortugal's labour reform negotiations near completion with 80 articles locked in. Learn how overtime caps, fixed-term contracts, and job security could change for workers and employers.
17 March 2026
Economy · EnvironmentEU energy crisis: Gas prices surge 70% in a month amid Strait of Ormuz closure. Portugal's 80% renewables keep costs lower than northern Europe.
17 March 2026
National News · PoliticsDutch national arrested in Vila Real de Santo António under European Arrest Warrant. Learn how Portugal's fast-track judicial process works for international trafficking cases.
17 March 2026
National News · PoliticsIn March 2026, 200-300 GNR officers reject promotions yearly as frozen wages since 2009 turn advancement into punishment. Pension cuts hit 30-40%. Negotiations with Minister Neves ongoing.
17 March 2026
Sports · PoliticsEmanuel Medeiros confirmed as SIGA CEO through 2030. Portugal hosts April ratification in Lisbon. New integrity standards set to reshape sports governance worldwide.
16 March 2026
National News · EconomyPortugal faces a strategic choice: invest €5.8B in Atlantic defense or European integration. What this means for residents, jobs, and taxes by 2030.
16 March 2026
Economy · National NewsLabour reform "Trabalho XXI" advances with 80 articles agreed, but CGTP exclusion sparks constitutional debate. Key issues: probation, contracts, outsourcing. What it means for workers.
16 March 2026