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President António José Seguro Warns the 15th National Misericórdias Congress That Demographic Ageing Is Portugal's 'Time Bomb' (Bomba-Relógio) and Names Immigrants as the Social Sector's Load-Bearing Input

President António José Seguro Warns the 15th National Misericórdias Congress That Demographic Ageing Is Portugal's 'Time Bomb' (Bomba-Relógio) and Names Immigrants as the Social Sector's Load-Bearing Input

President António José Seguro opened the 15th National Misericórdias Congress in Braga on 4 June 2026 by branding Portuguese demographic ageing a 'bomba-relógio' and crediting immigrant workers with holding the 388-strong, 52,000-worker network together.
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DGS Names Curry Cabral, São João and Dona Estefânia as Portugal's Three Ebola Reference Hospitals — Rita Sá Machado's 30 May Orientation Routes Suspect Cases Through INEM and INSA Ricardo Jorge With a 21-Day Post-Travel Self-Monitoring Window

DGS Names Curry Cabral, São João and Dona Estefânia as Portugal's Three Ebola Reference Hospitals — Rita Sá Machado's 30 May Orientation Routes Suspect Cases Through INEM and INSA Ricardo Jorge With a 21-Day Post-Travel Self-Monitoring Window

A new DGS orientation signed by director-general Rita Sá Machado names Curry Cabral and São João as adult reference hospitals for suspect Ebola cases and Dona Estefânia for children, with INEM handling transport and INSA Ricardo Jorge confirming diagnoses.
The Portugal Brief
CUF Locks In a €32 Million Dividend Distribution via the Tuesday 26 May CMVM Filing — €51.2 Million 2025 Consolidated Net Profit Lifts 18.1% and €12.4 Million Employee Bonus Pool Lands Alongside

CUF Locks In a €32 Million Dividend Distribution via the Tuesday 26 May CMVM Filing — €51.2 Million 2025 Consolidated Net Profit Lifts 18.1% and €12.4 Million Employee Bonus Pool Lands Alongside

CUF disclosed a €32 million dividend distribution via a Tuesday 26 May CMVM filing — 2025 consolidated net profit reached €51.2 million (+18.1% YoY), José de Mello Capital (65.85%), Farminveste (30%) and the Fundação Amélia da Silva de Mello (4.15%) take their shares of the payout.
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