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Transportation · PoliticsAzores govt owes €560K to school transport contractors since December. 57 students affected by January suspensions. Administrative delays blamed across 39 school funds.
Transportation · National NewsLisbon's Glória funicular investigation won't conclude until March 2027 due to complex testing. What caused the fatal September 2025 crash and when will it reopen?
Economy · National NewsPortugal's inflation hits 3.1% in July, above EU average. Energy bills surge 10.3%. How rising costs impact your household budget and interest rates.
Environment · National NewsRare autumn-like depression hits Portugal Sunday: 65mm rain in north, 60-70 km/h winds, temps drop to 9°C. Check your area's forecast now.
National News · PoliticsA Braga mother faces charges after leaving her children, ages 3 and 15, alone for 5 days. Learn about Portugal's child protection laws and reporting duties.
Culture · PoliticsBritish punk duo's anti-Chega message at Vilar de Mouros ignites debate over artistic freedom and public funding in Portugal. What are the limits?
Environment · National NewsSanto Tirso fire scorched 1,000+ hectares. Learn Portugal's mandatory land clearance rules, May 31 deadline, and fines up to €120,000 to protect your property.
Economy · PoliticsPortugal spent €380M for 13.7% of REN energy grid. Experts say it won't lower electricity bills. What residents need to know about the deal.
Environment · National NewsMontesinho Natural Park loses 2,094 hectares as Portugal records 6,572 fire ignitions—highest in 4 years. What the surge means for property owners.