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Lisbon's Juízo Central Criminal Suspends Ricardo Salgado's 13-Year Cúmulo Jurídico Sentence on Alzheimer's Incapacity — Combined Operação Marquês and EDP/Manuel Pinho Penalty Holds in Abeyance Until the Clinical State Lifts

Lisbon's Juízo Central Criminal Suspends Ricardo Salgado's 13-Year Cúmulo Jurídico Sentence on Alzheimer's Incapacity — Combined Operação Marquês and EDP/Manuel Pinho Penalty Holds in Abeyance Until the Clinical State Lifts

The Juízo Central Criminal de Lisboa (Lisbon Central Criminal Court) on Tuesday 2 June ruled to suspend the execution of the consolidated 13-year prison sentence imposed on Ricardo Salgado, the 81-year-old former president of Banco Espírito Santo...
The Portugal Brief
Civil Protection's DECIR Charlie Phase Brings 13,335 Operatives, 78 Aircraft and Two Black Hawks Into the Field From 1 June — Rural Fires More Than Doubled Year-on-Year to 2,780 With Norte Carrying 9,079 Hectares Burnt

Civil Protection's DECIR Charlie Phase Brings 13,335 Operatives, 78 Aircraft and Two Black Hawks Into the Field From 1 June — Rural Fires More Than Doubled Year-on-Year to 2,780 With Norte Carrying 9,079 Hectares Burnt

Portugal's rural-fire fighting stack stepped up to a second 2026 reinforcement on Monday 1 June, with the Autoridade Nacional de Emergência e Proteção Civil (National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority — ANEPC) formally entering 'nível...
The Portugal Brief