According to social media posts by Mr. Claro’s sister, the family suspects he may have been abducted for the purpose of extortion. His bank cards have reportedly been used to withdraw the maximum ...

The Government is examining measures to mitigate rising energy prices, with Portugal “approaching the criteria” required to declare an energy crisis, the Environment Minister said on Friday, 20th ...

Extreme winds in Budens, Vila do Bispo, have caused damage to agricultural warehouses and left a sheep injured, prompting intervention from civil protection authorities. A localised episode of severe ...

Courts across the Algarve are grappling with a shortage of magistrates, thousands of pending investigations, and archives damaged by leaks, rodents, and deteriorating conditions, according to a new ...

Portugal is set to introduce a new law aimed at accelerating the deportation of migrants residing in the country illegally. The draft legislation was approved by the Council of Ministers this Thursday ...

Lisbon’s Judiciary Police (PJ) have arrested eight people on strong suspicion of aggravated fraud, money laundering, criminal association, and document forgery. The alleged ringleader and the ...

Three men, aged 19, 21, and 32, have been arrested on suspicion of raping a 13-year-old girl in the early hours of 4th March in Portimão, the Judiciary Police (PJ) said on Wednesday, 18th March.

The continued conflict in The Middle East has kept Oil prices elevated above $100 per barrel as the war seems set to continue after an Israeli air strike killed Iran Security Chief Ali Larijani.

Last week was a difficult one for Sterling. Cable closed out the week at 1.3220, and with oil prices breaching $100 per barrel once again, the broader macro backdrop remains unsettled. Volatility has ...

The Government has extended the deadline for land clearance to 30th June in municipalities covered by the state of calamity, including Faro, Monchique, and Alcoutim in the Algarve, declared as a ...

The Azores regional delegation of the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) has given the name Therese to a new storm on the horizon, set to bring rain, strong winds, and rough seas from ...

Students at Portugal’s historic University of Coimbra risk being expelled after messages containing what has been classed as racist, xenophobic, and misogynistic content was shared in a WhatsApp group ...