2+ week, 1+ day ago   (278+ words) Lisbon’s Metropolitan Command has announced the arrest of 19 people, ‘caught in the act’, as part of operational activity of the Amadora Police Division. At a point where crime in Greater Lisbon has become a major point of concern, the reality…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (253+ words) In less than 24-hours, there has been a massive and heartwarming response to the social media appeal sent out appealing for a ‘place to stay’ for the father of the worst-injured victim in Albufeira’s ramming rampage. Louane Castro is in…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (751+ words) Almost a year after Lisbon’s Glória funicular disaster, Fidelidade – the insurer covering the accident – has paid or committed €2.3 million towards compensation and other costs, while the final technical report into what caused the crash has been delayed until March 2027. Sixteen…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (469+ words) Friends in Business Algarve will officially launch its Ferragudo Christmas Festival campaign with a community and sponsor evening on Tuesday, November 10. Light Up Ferragudo will take place from 5pm at Quinta Heights in Sesmarias, Ferragudo, next to Quinta da Boa Nova,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (363+ words) Leaping onto the bandwagon that rolled across the front pages yesterday, right-wing party CHEGA wants to know how many people combine high pensions with salaries and positions appointed by the State. The case of former minister Correia de Campos, who…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (174+ words) They may neither of them been in Kyiv yesterday, but President Seguro and Prime Minister Luís Montenegro sent messages to the Ukrainian capital commemorating the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence – in spite of the country being in the 5th year of a…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1302+ words) Portugal cannot match China in the mass production of robots, but its researchers see a major opportunity in the AI, intelligent systems and specialised applications that make robots useful. INESC TEC’s Luís Freitas Rocha tells The Resident why Portugal could…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (818+ words) The Royal Parks are yellow, the tired-looking trees on Wimbledon Common are dropping their leaves early and the ponds and waterways are drying up. There have been wildfires and the emergency services have been at full stretch. In Victorian times,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (345+ words) Twelve people, including two GNR officers, were injured after a drunk driver allegedly drove towards pedestrians and police in Albufeira’s Oura nightlife district in the early hours of Tuesday. The latest information from the GNR significantly increases the number of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (428+ words) Prosecutors investigating allegations of torture and sexual violence at Lisbon’s Rato police station believe the number of officers involved is “much higher” than initially expected — and that further suspects face the possibility of arrest. According to Expresso, the disclosure appears…...