Portugal sees its first total solar eclipse since 1912 on Wednesday, 12 August — total only from the uplands near Bragança and partial elsewhere, with about 94% of the Sun covered in Lisbon. Health officials are urging ISO 12312-2 certified glasses, warning that around one in five eye injuries can b
The northern council of Baião has signed a €150,000 promise to buy the Bairro de Frende, a cluster of 16 buildings abandoned for more than 30 years, and turn the derelict neighbourhood into housing under its 2027–2032 local strategy.
The latest recruitment competition for PSP officers drew 2,945 applicants, 447 fewer than the previous edition — a 13% drop that lands just as an ageing force braces for some 900 retirements this year, with unions blaming low pay and poor conditions.
The government has rewritten the rules on how livestock farmers are compensated when the lobo ibérico (Iberian wolf) kills their animals, closing several gaps that producers had long complained left them out of pocket. The changes, reported at the...
Portugal saw more weddings in 2025 than in any year since 2010, the Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE, Statistics Portugal) has reported — a modest but clear rebound that public broadcaster RTP flagged at the weekend as a “record.”...
