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APA Pledges €111 Million to Rebuild a Coast Stripped of 20 Metres by Five Winter Storms — One Million Cubic Metres of Tagus Sand Now Pouring Onto Costa da Caparica Ahead of 1 June

APA Pledges €111 Million to Rebuild a Coast Stripped of 20 Metres by Five Winter Storms — One Million Cubic Metres of Tagus Sand Now Pouring Onto Costa da Caparica Ahead of 1 June

APA is dredging one million cubic metres of sand from the Tagus onto Costa da Caparica between now and June — part of a €111M coastal recovery programme covering damage from Storms Ingrid, Joseph, Kristin, Leonardo and Marta. Some stretches lost 20 metres of beach. Bathing season opens 1 June.
The Portugal Brief
Brazil's Electoral Court Sets a 6 May Cutoff for Brazilians Living in Portugal — Lisbon's 45,000-Voter College Has Ten Days to Justify Abstentions, Transfer Registrations, and Save Their Passport Renewals

Brazil's Electoral Court Sets a 6 May Cutoff for Brazilians Living in Portugal — Lisbon's 45,000-Voter College Has Ten Days to Justify Abstentions, Transfer Registrations, and Save Their Passport Renewals

Brazil's TSE has set 6 May 2026 as the cut-off for Brazilians abroad to regularise their electoral file before October's presidential election. Lisbon hosts Europe's largest Brazilian electoral college (45,273 voters in 2022). No quitação eleitoral, no passport renewal.
The Portugal Brief