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Economy · National NewsState guarantee program now covers 43% of first-time home purchases for under-35s. Get zero deposit mortgages, tax exemptions, and everything you need to know.
National News · PoliticsPortugal needs €57M more for fire season readiness after Storm Kristin. Learn how budget cuts impact firefighter capacity and your safety this summer.
Transportation · EnvironmentPortugal opens €20M EV subsidy fund May-June 2026. Get €4,000 per car, tax waivers & charging discounts. Applications close fast—apply early.
Economy · National NewsPortugal's storm-relief loan moratorium ends April 28. 7,400 borrowers face added interest. Free helpline & renegotiation tips inside.
Tech · EconomyMEO and rivals battle for customers with aggressive pricing. 5G now covers 97% of Portugal. What it means for your monthly bills and connectivity in 2026.
Culture · EconomyPresident Seguro calls wealth a "moral obligation" as €40M private museum opens. New 2026 law offers 140% tax deductions—what investors must know.
Politics · EconomyPentagon criticizes European naval mission plans for Strait of Hormuz. How these geopolitical tensions could affect Portugal's energy security and costs.
Transportation · EconomyLisbon Metro approves 20,000 affordable homes, expanded transit & climate action by 2030. Key changes for residents living in the capital region.
National News · HealthBrutal assault in Évora's Praça do Giraldo leaves student with head trauma. Crime up 11% in 2025—learn safety tips, victim rights, and what residents should know.