In a small city in northern Portugal known as the "capital of stainless steel," the Defence Minister stood before representatives of 54 companies and made an unusual pitch: your factories, which have spent decades making precision metalwork for...
After decades of underinvestment and declining public confidence, Portugal's national railway operator Comboios de Portugal is undergoing a transformation that could reshape how millions of residents and visitors move through the country. A...
Portugal's parliament has spent more than a year unable to fill three vacant seats on the Constitutional Court, a deadlock that now threatens to derail the 2027 state budget and expose the fragility of the country's post-revolution political...
If you hear air-raid-style sirens across central Lisbon on Tuesday morning, there is no need to panic. The city's Civil Protection authority will conduct "LisbonWave26," a full-scale test of the municipal tsunami warning and alert system, between...
Portugal's public sector faces a 24-hour nationwide strike on Monday, March 23, with disruptions expected across healthcare, education, and essential government services. The walkout, called by the Fesinap union federation representing approximately...
Portugal's parliament voted on Friday to advance three bills that would dismantle the country's 2018 gender identity law, marking what rights organisations call the first rollback of acquired civil liberties in Portuguese democratic history. The...
2026 Forecast Projects €74.6 Billion Economic Contribution Portugal's tourism sector continued its remarkable post-pandemic recovery in 2025, registering a record 32.5 million guests in tourist establishments — cementing the country's status as one...
