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President António José Seguro has announced that his first "Open Presidency" initiative will take place in Portugal's Central Region, though the exact date and location remain to be confirmed this week. The announcement came during the second day of...
José Luís Carneiro has been re-elected as secretary-general of the Partido Socialista (PS) in direct elections held across the country on 13 and 14 March, running as the sole candidate for a full term at the helm of Portugal's main opposition party....
Mário Centeno, the former Governor of Banco de Portugal and one-time president of the Eurogroup, has formally retired from the institution where he spent more than three decades of his career. According to ECO, Centeno signed a retirement...
Portugal's housing crisis arrived in parliament on Thursday with a flurry of competing legislative proposals, each reflecting a starkly different vision of how to fix the country's broken rental market. From hard rent caps to tax cuts for landlords,...
Portuguese lawmakers will debate multiple housing bills this week, including rent control proposals and tax incentives for landlords—signaling renewed urgency as the rental crisis enters its third year.
The AMPT UP collective will rally at Praça do Comércio on 28 March as American expats in Portugal join a global wave of 'No Kings' protests against the Trump administration.
Nine officers of Portugal's Public Security Police (PSP) are now in pre-trial detention on charges that include torture, rape, abuse of power, and serious physical harm — a case that has grown from isolated allegations into what may become one...
