The 2025 Iberian lynx census counts 394 lynx in Portugal, up from 354, and 2,663 across the peninsula. All of Portugal's breeding animals live in the Guadiana valley, and 12 of the 13 found dead in Portugal last year were killed on roads.
ICAD's president, Joana Teixeira, says Portugal has failed to curb drinking or treat dependence. Her institute's figures show dependence rising from 0.3 to 1.1 percent of adults and readmissions at a ten-year high.
Three resolutions let the ESPAP buy electricity, gas and road fuel for hundreds of public bodies in 2027, with spending capped below 230 million euros. A tender for leased electric cars followed a day later.
INE's monthly estimates show employment falling every month since May's record high, while unemployment held at 5.7 percent. The gap is people leaving the labour force, and the drop is concentrated among men.
Free visits from 14:30 to 19:00, a piano recital, a children's treasure hunt and a concert, after the City Hall ceremony where Seguro and Moedas speak. What the 5 October holiday means, and how it was lost and restored.
A Council of Ministers resolution pushes the Crato dam's spending calendar from 2027 to 2030 without raising the ceiling. The project left the Recovery Plan in 2025, and four environmental groups have it tied up in the administrative courts.
