On Saturday, 6 December, the A&E units for this speciality at the hospitals of Portimão (Faro district), Barreiro (Setúbal district), Setúbal, and Braga will be closed, based on the rotas consulted by ...

He highlighted that the main reservoir in the Eastern Algarve, Odeleite, is now at 76%, meaning the region’s two largest dams are “almost at 80% capacity” in the middle of the wet season, with more ...

Hugo Espírito Santo recalled that "the root" of the problem "is clear" and has to do with "the lack of PSP (Public Security Police) officers," as well as "a difficulty and instability from a ...

In Albufeira, the infection was found in a Eurasian collared dove, a wild bird. All confirmed cases involve the H5N1 subtype, the most common strain circulating in Portugal at this moment. Although ...

The Left Bloc (BE) on Thursday, 4 December, pressed the Government for answers following a report in the Correio da Manhã newspaper that eight districts risk being left without print newspapers as ...

Under current law, police officers must retire at 60, though they may opt for early retirement from the age of 55 provided they have 36 years of service, a rule that allows a full or partial reduction ...

Late last night journalists received news from the Presidency’s office that current head of state Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa was admitted to hospital, and underwent surgery under general anaesthetic, ...

Portugal’s centre-right government has pushed its 2026 State Budget through parliament, surviving a stormy week of political acrimony and last-minute negotiations. The package passed with the ...

The Port Authority of Sines and the Algarve (APS) is planning a significant expansion of Portimão Port’s capacity in a bid to attract more cruise traffic. The authority is preparing dredging ...

Friday set off with UK housing prices for November noticing a stagnated market month-on-month with 0% change. Year-on-year housing prices are up 0.7% and overall, the housing market have shown signs ...

The President of the Republic, who underwent emergency surgery late on Monday night for an incarcerated hernia at São João Hospital, is expected to be discharged on Wednesday, 2 December, after both ...

Speaking at the opening of the 50th National Congress of the Portuguese Association of Travel and Tourism Agencies (APAVT), which began today in Macau and runs until Thursday, Francisco Calheiros ...