By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s parliament on Tuesday approved a 33% tax on the windfall profits that energy companies and food retailers may be bringing in with inflation…
LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s government approved a one-off subsidy of 240 euros for over a million poor families, whose purchasing power is being hard hit by soaring inflation, Labour Minister…
By Catarina Demony and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) – A commission investigating child sex abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church said on Tuesday it has already gathered more than 400…
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) – Portugal’s government, major business associations and the country’s second-largest labour union UGT have struck a deal to raise the wages of private sector workers…
By Catarina Demony LISBON – Portugal is analysing the citizenship applications of two Russian oligarchs – one of whom is under U.S. sanctions, the government said late on Friday, as…
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON – Portugal has picked 51 consortia to invest a total of 7.57 billion euros ($8 billion) in green and other innovative projects over the next four…
LISBON – Portugal wants the European Union to create a mechanism similar to its pandemic recovery programme to channel investment into defence, security, green energy and digital spheres, Prime Minister…
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON – Tourism is rebounding more quickly in Portugal than in some parts of Europe, but the number of foreign visitors this year is still expected to…
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON – Portugal’s government can return to a balanced budget between 2022 and 2023, if it wants, taking advantage of a robust economic recovery from the COVID-19…
By Pamela Barbaglia and Sergio Goncalves LONDON – Altice Europe NV has ditched a plan to sell its Portuguese business after private equity bids failed to meet price expectations, leaving…
Here’s the latest for Wednesday December 4th: Trump calls Canada’s Prime Minister ‘two-faced’; House judiciary begins impeachment hearings; Pompeo and Netanyahu meet in Portugal; Kid Rock is out of business…
Greta Thunberg arrived in Lisbon, Portugal on her way to the upcoming COP25 UN climate change conference in Madrid, Spain. The Swedish teen said she plans to keep pressing political…
Climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived by catamaran in the port of Lisbon after a three-week voyage across the Atlantic Ocean from the United States. The Swedish teen sailed to the…
Travel expert Andrew Gunadie (aka gunnarolla) shares his recommendations on where to go and what to eat while visiting Lisbon, Portugal. Watch more travel videos from gunnarolla: https://www.youtube.com/user/gunnarolla Find more…
Protesters in cities across the world staged rallies Friday demanding leaders take tougher action against climate change, days before the latest global conference which will take place in Madrid. (Nov.…