All the latest news from The Portugal Post — politics, economy, culture and more.
National News · EnvironmentNearly three weeks after brutal winter storms, 14,000 Portuguese homes remain offline. Learn how to avoid high bills and file aid claims before deadlines.
EconomyEurozone’s 1.5% GDP rise in 2025 keeps Euribor steady, safeguards EU funds and supports jobs and exports in Portugal—see how it may affect your household.
CultureFrom Lisbon to Berlin: Frictive Frequencies brings the DIY underground to the stage. Featuring talks, improvised music, and a strong Lusophone presence.
Health · PoliticsPorto will move its supervised drug-consumption room from Pasteleira, keep 365-day mobile care running, and add 117 CCTV cameras plus 80 new police officers—see how the changes affect residents.
Culture · EconomySecure early-bird tickets for Coala Festival 2026 in Cascais featuring Maria Bethânia, João Gomes and more. See prices, transport tips and local road closures.
Economy · EnvironmentPortugal faces €4 billion storm damage. Homeowners can claim €10k repair grants, pause mortgages for 12 months, and firms tap €2 billion credit—apply before deadlines.
Sports · EconomyPorto, Sporting and Benfica all won 1-0 to keep the title race tight. See ticket and travel costs rising plus late-night bar hours affecting fans in Portugal.
Sports · National NewsUnlicensed midnight fireworks outside Sporting CP’s Gaia hotel sparked a police inquiry leading to steeper noise fines, tighter permits and extra PSP patrols.
Sports · EconomyBenfica’s Luz Stadium drew 66,387 fans, adding €400K and forcing Lisbon to reinforce transport, tighten noise rules and plan for even larger match-day crowds.