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Immigration · Economy58-year-old lawyer in Odivelas arrested for stealing €1.2M from 33 Golden Visa investors. Third major fraud case in 2026. Essential protection tips for Portugal residents.
Transportation · EnvironmentSpain trials 100% renewable gasoline in standard engines. How BMW-Toyota-Repsol pilot could influence EU's 2035 engine ban and Portugal's fuel policy.
Transportation · National NewsGNR reports 4,000+ tire violations in Portugal. Learn about €200-€800 fines, legal tread requirements, and how to avoid penalties on Portuguese roads.
Health · ImmigrationPortugal reports 292 female genital mutilation cases in 2025, reflecting improved screening, not increased prevalence. Key protections and resources for residents.
Economy · National NewsTwo Portuguese players won €150K+ in Euromilhões secondary prizes (July 2026). Understand the 20% tax impact, net payouts, and the €50M jackpot draw coming July 17.
National News · PoliticsPortalegre court jails 10 traffickers for 6-10 years in major drug bust. Network operated since 2020; €37,000 seized. Key Alentejo supply disrupted.
Tech · EconomyGulbenkian marks 70 years shaping Portuguese science. From professionalizing research to launching 500+ PhDs across 23 countries—how private funding filled public gaps.
Economy · ImmigrationWhy Saudi, Qatari, and Kuwaiti funds invest €150M in Portugal's premium real estate and infrastructure—targeting returns, not visas or residency.
Tech · National NewsHow Portuguese-speaking countries are addressing language representation in AI development and what it means for technological sovereignty and digital services.