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STCP Walks Its 2025 Operational Year Out at 71.8 Million Passengers and €2.9 Million Lucro Líquido — Porto's Public Transport Operator Books a Second Consecutive Year in the Black

STCP Walks Its 2025 Operational Year Out at 71.8 Million Passengers and €2.9 Million Lucro Líquido — Porto's Public Transport Operator Books a Second Consecutive Year in the Black

STCP — Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto — closed the 2025 operational year at 71.8 million passengers carried and a €2.9 million lucro líquido, posting a second consecutive year in the black against a heavy fleet-electrification and Andante-integration capex tape.
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FFMS Walks the Ensino Superior Cost-Benefit Study Into Lisbon on Thursday 14 May — Each €1 Invested in Higher Education Returns €13.7 in Salary Gains, but Portuguese Families Carry 30% of the Bill, Double the EU Average

FFMS Walks the Ensino Superior Cost-Benefit Study Into Lisbon on Thursday 14 May — Each €1 Invested in Higher Education Returns €13.7 in Salary Gains, but Portuguese Families Carry 30% of the Bill, Double the EU Average

The Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos released on Thursday 14 May 2026 the latest of its Estado da Educação series of monographs — a cost-benefit study of higher education in Portugal that lands two contradictory headline numbers in the same...
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CGTP Walks Its 12.ª Greve Geral Pré-Aviso Into the Ministério do Trabalho — UGT Stays Off the Picket Line as Tiago Oliveira Targets 3 June 2026 for the First Public-and-Private-Sector Walkout Since the December Joint Action

CGTP Walks Its 12.ª Greve Geral Pré-Aviso Into the Ministério do Trabalho — UGT Stays Off the Picket Line as Tiago Oliveira Targets 3 June 2026 for the First Public-and-Private-Sector Walkout Since the December Joint Action

The Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores Portugueses delivered the formal pré-aviso for its 12.ª greve geral to the Ministério do Trabalho on Monday 11 May 2026, with Wednesday 3 June 2026 set as the date of the strike. The notice, signed by...
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Tribunal Administrativo de Lisboa Walks José Sócrates's €50,000 Marquês Indemnização Action Into Open Court on Thursday 14 May — Nine-Year-Old 2017 Civil Filing Finally Reaches Final Hearing After ECHR Files Two Question Sets to the Portuguese State

Tribunal Administrativo de Lisboa Walks José Sócrates's €50,000 Marquês Indemnização Action Into Open Court on Thursday 14 May — Nine-Year-Old 2017 Civil Filing Finally Reaches Final Hearing After ECHR Files Two Question Sets to the Portuguese State

The Tribunal Administrativo de Círculo de Lisboa opened the final hearing on Thursday 14 May 2026 in the civil-indemnification action that former Prime Minister José Sócrates filed against the Portuguese State in 2017 — a procedural first for the...
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