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Economy · EnvironmentStorm Kristin relief: Residents in Portugal's hit regions can claim EU grants up to €10,000 and 95% co-funded loans. Register and submit forms by 27 March 2024.
Tech · EconomyPortugal’s first quantum-secured fibre link between Portalegre and Badajoz shields hospitals and banks, speeds e-services, and sparks high-tech jobs across the Alentejo region.
National News · EnvironmentStorm Kristin battered Portugal. Government offers up to €10,000 for urgent home repairs, interest-free loans and tax relief; check if your area qualifies.
Politics · National NewsAfter a guard blocked a reporter’s camera in Portugal’s Parliament, MPs demand written press guidelines and an internal review to safeguard media access—see what’s next.
National NewsLisbon court imposes max 25-year term on Penha de França barbershop shooter. Read verdict highlights, local reaction and next appeal steps.
Sports · EconomyGoalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin’s 90+8-minute header gave Benfica a 4-2 win over Real Madrid, a Champions League play-off spot and €18.6 million in prize money.
TransportationTAP Air Portugal flight TP561 returned to Hamburg after a hydraulic failure. All 109 passengers are safe; discover your EU261 rights and how to claim compensation through ANAC.
CultureGrito Coffee Gallery: Specialty Coffee & Art in Almada
EconomySavings dip this quarter as Portuguese households invest in upgrades, with upcoming rate cuts and Lisbon subsidies to ease budgets – see latest Eurostat data.