The week's most important Portugal stories, curated from our daily coverage. This week in Portugal: the stories that mattered most, from politics and the economy to housing, health, and culture. If you missed anything, start here. Registering an...
FC Porto take the 31st title with a Douro-and-Aliados parade Villas-Boas called the biggest in club history. Montenegro announces a Via de Cintura Externa between the VCI and CREP/A41. STCP bus speeds rise for the first time in four years. Serralves em Festa returns 29–31 May for the 20th edition.
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Fenprof brought thousands of teachers onto Lisbon's streets on Saturday for the 'Mais Respeito pela Escola Pública' march, demanding pay revision, the long-promised settlement of the missing six years, two months and 18 days of career time and a serious answer to specialist-teacher shortages.
The Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente has partially lifted its moratorium on new groundwater drillings (furos de água) across most of the Algarve, the Moura-Ficalho aquifer and the left bank of the Tejo-Sado basin. The Faro Plain subsystem and coastal salt-intrusion prevention zones stay frozen.
Energy Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho told a Mogadouro extraordinary assembly on 16 May that wind and solar developers must bring câmaras and populations in from the start, after ENGIE flagged 157.5 MW of wind at Picote and 354 MWp of Douro solar.
Two-factor authentication on the Segurança Social Direta portal became mandatory on 16 May for all individual and corporate users, after a four-day delay from the original 12 May rollout. Users logging in with Chave Móvel Digital are exempt.
