Portugal News

The Government will today present the pilot project of the four-day working week to the Concertação Social (Economic & Social Council). The ex

After receiving an alert at around 10:45am yesterday morning, Maritime Police seized the crewless vessel loaded with hashish, drifting 10 km south

Three young athletes, Gabriel Afonso, Ryan Lima and Rúben Andrade, from Ginásio Clube de Tavira became regional boxing champions last weekend. The

Recent data shows that poverty and the impact of inflation is more severe here in the Algarve, North Portugal and the islands. At the end of Septem

The English golfer, Jordan Smith, became the Portugal Masters champion last weekend, also breaking the Portugal Masters record, completing the DP W

As the population of Wild Boars in the Algarve increases, the damage is no longer limited to vegetable gardens. Golf courses have also reported mor

The owner of a rented property in Lisbon was surprised when he went to collect the mail, faced with an unexpected bundle of 33 postal orders worth

A 26 year old Finnish woman had to be rescued on João de Arens beach yesterday afternoon after being stranded on rocks, due to the rising tide. The

A 14-year-old student at the Poeta Emiliano da Costa elementary school, in Estoi, has been attacked by a colleague while a group of young people wa

The GNR Coastal Control Unit detained four men early this morning after their speedboat loaded with hashish collided with the GNR vessel during a p

The pilot project coordinator of the four-day week, Pedro Gomes, has said the project “is a first step on a journey that will take many years to co

The Judiciary Police (PJ) are investigating the death of a couple in their 80’s in São Brás de Alportel, found in their home by a carer. Acco

Pharmacists in public health services start a two-day strike today (Tuesday 25th Oct), which will be repeated in November, for the review and updat

A 22 year old young woman suffered only minor injuries after what looked like a horrendous car crash yesterday, on the road from Moncarapacho to Es

A planned underwater energy pipeline linking Barcelona in Spain and Marseille in France could take up to seven years to build, Spain’s energy

France, Spain and Portugal on Thursday ditched a gas pipeline project fiercely lobbied for by Germany, announcing instead an underwater conduit tha

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Spain, France and Portugal had agreed Thursday to build an energy pipeline linking the Iberian peninsula

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Thursday apologised to victims of paedophilia in the Catholic church after appearing to downplay th