After a three-hour meeting, the Health Ministry said it will not push hired doctors out of the SNS and will look for a transition for non-specialists. The order setting their hourly rates, due in October, is still unpublished.
A lower court had cleared Tomás Correia and four others in April. The Lisbon Court of Appeal says the facts can amount to breach of trust and money laundering, and that a trial must decide.
The State's daily price falls short of the cost of care in all three kinds of continuing-care unit, and the gap is set to widen in 2026. Providers say a promised automatic price update never arrived.
The evaluation commission found Lightsource bp's Paiva wind farm would cut an ecological corridor and could drive the wolf from the region. It also said the 324-megawatt project was oversized for its grid connection.
Your weekly roundup from the capital: Brazil's biggest polling station opens at the University of Lisbon, the ACP has the signatures for a scooter referendum, the Cascais line moves towards a private operator, and the new airport loses a terminal.
Good morning. Here is your Saturday briefing for 3 October 2026: the day's essential Portugal stories for residents, immigrants and anyone keeping an eye on the country, with two new
The October return covers income from July to September and sets your contributions for the rest of the year. It can only be filed online, through Segurança Social Direta. Here is where to find it.
