Social trends, demographics, and community issues in modern Portugal.
Police, the environmental brigade, Sintra's municipal police and the tax authority inspected the premises together on 10 September. Between them they logged no prior notification, one expired extinguisher, no environmental permit, invoicing offences and possible undeclared work.
Santa Maria's pulmonary thromboendarterectomy programme, built with the Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, has recorded 25 operations in two and a half years. Until it opened, the national standard let a Portuguese centre meet the rules by sending cases abroad.
A Roman villa in the Alentejo, an aqueduct at Obidos, the market halls of Olhao, a working winery in Estremoz and a baroque garden in Castelo Branco complete the list voted on Saturday night.
Acordarte, which runs the Academia de Musica de Lisboa, challenged the 14 August sponsorship-contract tender as manifestly illegal and unconstitutional. Filing the case automatically barred the ministry from publishing the provisional lists, and the school year has started.
OesteCIM asked the Environment Agency on Thursday for a negative impact statement on the 101-hectare open-pit concession in Peniche. Its objection is not extraction as such, but this project at this location, at this size, for twenty years, for twelve jobs.
The plenary rejected the party's appeal in a ruling dated 8 September. The national bodies were chosen by a structure the judges say was not competent to choose them.
The ERC ruled on Wednesday that the restructuring of Portugal's state-owned news agency does not comply with the applicable framework, and that rules of this kind belong in a law of parliament rather than a shareholder resolution.
