Social trends, demographics, and community issues in modern Portugal.
Drink-driving and driving unlicensed came within one arrest of each other. Of 60,420 penalty notices, 11,730 were for using a mobile at the wheel.
Two establishments were shut down in the first half of this year, both over people performing medical procedures they are not qualified to perform. Those files go to the prosecutor.
Three years closed, 15.1 million euros of recovery-plan money, and a Macbeth that deliberately echoes the night of 2 December 1964. Entry is free until Sunday.
Brussels proposed 261 million euros for Portugal on Thursday, against winter storms that killed 18 people and left more than 5.3 billion euros of damage. Only 65.37 million has actually been paid so far.
Cabin crew voted 188 to nothing on Thursday to stop work from 2 to 6 October and again from 19 to 23 December. The union blames roster instability, unequal treatment against the pilots and pressure to fly overtime.
The ICNF wants the park boundary to follow the whole of the arrife escarpment, bringing in land in Alcanena, Ourem and Torres Novas. Torres Novas council has been asking since 2019. The consultation window closes on 21 September.
The DGS released the Notifica figures for World Patient Safety Day. Falls and pressure ulcers lead both lists, the total has sat near 3,500 a year since 2022, and the system is anonymous and non-punitive by design: it is not the complaints route.
