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Health · PoliticsPortugal shields medications under €30 from price hikes through 2026. Learn which drugs are protected, why costs are rising, and what it means for you.
Health · National NewsOver 1M Portugal residents face permanent healthcare delays as SNS admits waiting lists won't disappear. New SINACC system in August 2026 explained.
Transportation · EconomyStellantis overhauls 14 automotive brands with distinct identities. Discover what changes for Peugeot, Citroën, DS buyers in Portugal and the May 21 strategy reveal.
Environment · National NewsMan receives 4.5-year suspended sentence for June forest fire in Oliveira de Azeméis. Court mandates psychiatric treatment to prevent future incidents.
Health · National NewsPortugal's SNS treats record patients but 1.1M wait for care. SINACC platform launches August 2026. Staff strikes threaten services—what residents need to know now.
Politics · EconomyPortugal's Cabinet exempts 90% of public contracts from pre-approval. New €10M threshold accelerates infrastructure and services for residents and investors.
Health · EnvironmentSaharan dust blankets Portugal with air quality warnings. Learn health tips, safety measures, and how to protect vulnerable family members during dust events.
Health · National NewsPortugal restricts COVID-19 vaccination to high-risk children only. Healthy kids no longer need routine shots. Find out what changed and why.
Tech · TransportationTesla's €29,000 compact SUV targets late 2027 launch. How this affordable electric vehicle could impact Portuguese buyers, charging infrastructure, and EV adoption.