Government Approves PTRR Recovery Framework The Council of Ministers approved the broad outlines of the Portugal Transformacao, Recuperacao e Resiliencia programme on Friday, the government's response to the storm damage that has killed 18 people...
After months of testing and delays, Porto's metrobus service will finally begin operating on 28 February , running hydrogen-powered vehicles along a dedicated corridor between Casa da Musica and Praca do Imperio. Metro do Porto announced the launch will begin with a "period of familiarisation and...
When the Portuguese government first introduced the concept of "moderate pricing" for housing last year, the maximum sale price for a property to qualify stood at roughly 648,000 euros. Without fanfare, that ceiling has already climbed past 660,000...
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PTRR Framework Approved by Council of MinistersThe government formally approved the outline of its decade-long PTRR recovery plan on Friday, raising the disaster relief allocation to 3.5 billion euros. Cross-party consultations begin 26 February, with final approval targeted for April.
Cristiano Ronaldo will lead a full-strength Portugal squad to Mexico City for a high-profile friendly on 28 March, sources have confirmed to ESPN.
Portugal's travel and tourism balance reached a historic 22 billion euros in 2025 — the highest figure since the Bank of Portugal began tracking the metric in 1948.
