Tag: Portugal
Portugal: President signs family support measures
The president of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has signed a government decree establishing exceptional...
Portugal’s re-elected president braces for greater role in politics
Portugal's re-elected President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa faces new challenges and a greater role in...
Portuguese finance minister tests positive for COVID-19
Portuguese Minister of State for Finance João Leão tested positive for COVID-19, his ministry announced...
EU/Presidency: Portugal to put India on EU political agenda – Josep Borrell
The Portuguese presidency "will put India on the 'screen' of the EU's political agenda"...
Portugal: Government repudiates racist threats, attempted intimidation is crime
Mariana Vieira da Silva, Portugal's minister of state and the presidency, on Thursday, repudiated the...
Portugal: Almost half of tourist accommodation closed or with no guests in June
Almost half (45.2%) of tourist accommodation in Portugal is believed to have been closed or...
Portugal: Former minister acquitted in Golden Visa corruption case
The Lisbon Court of Appeal (TRL) confirmed on Thursday the acquittal of former minister Miguel...
Portuguese president says Europe needs “industrial renaissance”
Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said that Europe needs a "fast reindustrialization" because it...
Portugal: Covid-19 pandemic ‘under control’, not over- Medical association
Miguel Guimarães, president of the Portuguese medical association said that the Covid-19 pandemic "is under...
Portugal: TAP to get €1.2B in rescue aid
The European Commission approved "Portuguese rescue aid" for flag-carrier TAP, a state support of €1.2...
Portugal: Environmental goals, fighting climate change still goals – Government
The Portuguese government has guaranteed that the economic recovery following the crisis caused by the...
Portugal seeks to let Brits skip quarantine on return from holiday
Portugal is in talks with the United Kingdom to establish an "air bridge" to allow...
Portugal: Government to boost education opportunities, access to jobs, housing for young people
The Prime Minister said that the Government's Economic and Social Stabilisation Programme will have measures...
Portugal quadruples funds to companies fighting COVID-19 pandemic
The Ministry of Territorial Cohesion of Portugal announced that it quadrupled 108 million euros offered...
Portugal zooms in on Greater Lisbon to curb COVID-19
Portuguese Ministry of Health will focus efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic in the region...
Portugal: People less afraid of pandemic, worried about the economy – Survey
The degree of concern about the pandemic has decreased from 80.9% during the state of...
Live COVID-19 updates: Portugal airline TAP announces flight schedule for June, July
Portugal's flag carrier TAP Air Portugal published its flight schedule for the next two months,...
Live COVID-19 updates: Portuguese asked to be prepared to live with coronavirus
Portugal's Director-General of Health Graca Freitas said it is better for citizens to be prepared...
Portugal’s Fatima shrine holds celebration without pilgrims
Without the hundreds of thousands of worshippers it welcomes every May 13, the vast esplanade...
Alleged investor in Portugal accused of being Chinese spy in Australia
Brian Chen is suspected of funding the election of a federal deputy in Australia. In...