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Infrastructure Ministry Reviews the Setúbal-Tróia Ferry Concession and Considers Integration Into the Navegante Travel Pass Following AMT Renegotiation Recommendation

Infrastructure Ministry Reviews the Setúbal-Tróia Ferry Concession and Considers Integration Into the Navegante Travel Pass Following AMT Renegotiation Recommendation

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Housing has confirmed it is evaluating changes to the Setúbal-Tróia ferry concession — including possible integration into the Passe Navegante. The response, filed Monday to a Bloco de Esquerda question, confirms AMT renegotiation recommendations are under review.
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MMP Shuts the National Pantheon in Lisbon for a 10-Day Refurbishment Window — Reopening 25 June After Visitor-Flow and Reception Upgrades

MMP Shuts the National Pantheon in Lisbon for a 10-Day Refurbishment Window — Reopening 25 June After Visitor-Flow and Reception Upgrades

The Museus e Monumentos de Portugal (MMP, Museums and Monuments of Portugal) authority confirmed the Panteão Nacional (National Pantheon), housed inside Lisbon's Igreja de Santa Engrácia (Saint Engrácia Church) in the Alfama district, will close to visitors for a 10-day refurbishment (requalificação) window running Monday 15 June 2026
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FENPROF Takes Pre-School Educators and 1st-Cycle Teachers Out for a Single-Teacher Regime Strike Day — Public Rally at MECI Ministry From 10:00

FENPROF Takes Pre-School Educators and 1st-Cycle Teachers Out for a Single-Teacher Regime Strike Day — Public Rally at MECI Ministry From 10:00

The Federação Nacional dos Professores (FENPROF, National Federation of Teachers) opened a national strike of pre-school educators (educadores de infância) and primary 1st-cycle teachers (professores do 1.º ciclo) on Monday 15 June 2026, pairing the walkout with a 10:00 public rally — 'Tribuna Pública pela Equidade na Monodocência&
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