Politics · EnvironmentPolice Probe Nazaré Coastal Lease, Putting 40-Year Tourism Plan at Risk
Police raids probe alleged corruption in Nazaré’s 40-year coastal lease, raising fears of delays for holiday cottages and jobs. Read the latest updates.
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Politics · EconomyLisbon's Latin America Drive Aims to Land Green Contracts, Cut Tariffs
EU-CELAC deals unlock €45 B for green tenders, tariff cuts and digital links, giving Portuguese exporters and tech firms footholds in Latin American markets.
Transportation · PoliticsAlentejo Locals Could Soon Cruise A2 and A6 Toll-Free
Portugal’s MPs weigh A2 and A6 toll exemption for Alentejo-registered vehicles, easing costs for 700k residents and 90k firms from April 2026—find out more.
Economy · PoliticsPortugal Races to Drop Last Russian Gas Ahead of 2027 Ban
EU ban will end Russian LNG imports in Portugal by 2027. Discover why the last 4% matters for winter heating bills and which suppliers Lisbon has lined up.
PoliticsFrom Berlin 1936 to Lisbon 2025: When Erasure Becomes the Easiest Applause
The missing Israeli flag at Web Summit 2025 recalls a darker chapter of history, when crowds chose celebration over conscience. An op-ed on moral courage, human rights, and the danger of erasing a people from the global stage.
Politics · National NewsGouveia e Melo vs Marques Mendes: Tempers Flare in Portugal’s 2026 Presidential Race
Admiral Gouveia e Melo and veteran politician Marques Mendes trade barbs over temperament, constitutional limits and Portugal’s 2026 presidential race—what’s at stake?
Economy · TechInnovation Wave Positions Portugal to Break the 3% Growth Barrier
Portugal’s R&D spending is accelerating, putting the 3% GDP growth target within reach and promising skilled jobs, rising wages and tax breaks. Learn more.
Politics · EconomyLonger Hours, Easier Layoffs? Portugal's Labour Shake-Up Faces Backlash
Draft bill could extend workdays, simplify layoffs and ease contract renewals—see how Portugal’s labour rewrite may reshape your job security and pay.
Culture · TourismLagos Museums Win National Seal, Pushing Algarve Toward Year-Round Tourism
National accreditation turns Lagos museum network into year-round cultural magnet, pairing VR tours with green sites across Algarve. Plan your visit.