All the latest news from The Portugal Post — politics, economy, culture and more.
Culture · PoliticsSee Vhils’ new presidential portrait at the Presidential Museum in Belém. Free unveiling Mar 3, extended hours all March & €8 resident combo tickets now.
Environment · TransportationMore rain threatens Mondego dike near Coimbra. Stay updated on evacuation zones, plan A1 detours and learn how to access emergency aid and compensation funds.
Economy · CultureLisbon grad Manuel Portugal launched Nata NYC, importing Portuguese butter, hiring bilingual staff and turning pastéis de nata into a staple for NYU students.
Health · TechPortuguese scientists found a timed free-radical burst can boost brain repair after stroke. Learn how it works and why excess antioxidants might hinder recovery.
Economy · National NewsLeiria’s prolonged power cuts force Portugal’s pig farms onto €600-a-day diesel, risking pork-price hikes nationwide unless the grid is restored by summer.
Politics · EnvironmentMondego floods push Portugal's PM Q&A to 19 Feb, stalling a €200M relief vote and road-rail repairs—find out how commuters and homeowners access emergency aid.
Transportation · EnvironmentOnly two lanes open on the A5 Lisbon–Cascais motorway after landslides, adding up to one hour to peak commutes. No date for full reopening—check detours now.
SportsPortugal’s Volleyball Federation created a €25,000 emergency fund to fast-track repairs at Leiria’s storm-damaged courts. Learn how local clubs can apply.
SportsFrederico Silva ends Portugal’s two-year Challenger drought with a Chennai title, earns 50 points and targets a Roland-Garros qualifying berth this spring.