Mayor Pedro Duarte says the city now offers a bed, showers, clean clothes and breakfast, and will be "relentless" with anyone who degrades public space. If the shelter works, he plans more in other parts of Porto.
The DGAV's note on the Shamonda virus, a midge-borne relative of Schmallenberg, describes fever, diarrhoea and a 10 to 20 percent drop in milk in adult cattle, and abortions or malformations when pregnant cows are infected.
The Odemira fire had two fronts overnight and was still active at dawn, with RTP reporting it had reached São Marcos da Serra in Silves. A fire in Ourique shut the railway to the Algarve for more than five hours.
A new deal with the Algarve International Circuit keeps MotoGP in Portugal to 2029. This year's race runs 20 to 22 November, after a record 166,000 fans in 2025.
ADSE will pay private hospitals less for some cancer drugs from 1 October. Their association says lawyers are studying an exit; ADSE says patients' access is not at risk.
Directive 2/2026 sets how prosecutors apply the 2026 to 2028 criminal policy law: police violence handled by prosecutors, firefighting costs claimed from fire defendants, and immigration cases screened for trafficking.
