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Euthanasia proposal approved in Portugal

Proposals to decriminalize euthanasia passed in the Portuguese parliament on Thursday, for the third time in two years. 128 members of parliament voted in...

Monkeypox Portugal: Monkeypox cases rise to over 200

In the last week, the number of monkeypox cases in Portugal has almost doubled to 209 cases, mostly in Lisbon and the region of...

Portugal to prohibit smoking in most indoor spaces

As of January 2023, smoking indoors will only be allowed in public places that are at least 100 m2 and have a minimum ceiling...

Portuguese President demands “zero tolerance” approach to smacking children

The President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said on Wednesday that a change in attitude regarding hitting children is required in the country,...

Portuguese actress Daniela Melchior to appear in “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3”

The 25-year-old Portuguese actress Daniela Melchior will have a small role in the "Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3" The actress became famous worldwide...

Monkeypox Portugal: Monkeypox cases rise to over 100

In the last 24 hours, a large increase in the number of monkeypox cases in Portugal has occurred. The number of monkeypox cases in...

Covid 19: No restrictions on beaches this summer in Portugal

With summer approaching and temperatures rising, beach lovers in Portugal will no longer have to adhere to the last two years' bathing season rules....

Princess Eugenie moves to Portugal after millionaire offer

According to The Mirror, Princess Eugenie of England is moving to Portugal with her husband and son. The family is moving to Melides, Setubal...

Portugal with highest number of new covid cases in EU

According to Sic Noticias, Portugal remains the country in the European Union with the highest number of new cases of covid-19 per one million...

Monkeypox outbreak: Cases in Portugal rise to 74

As of Friday, there are 74 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Portugal, a 50% increase since Tuesday, according to the Directorate-General of Health of...

Almost 40% of Portuguese believe Ukraine war will last over a year

The population of Portugal is becoming increasingly worried about the timeframe of the war in Ukraine. A study by Aximage in Portugal found that...

Proposal to end Portugal golden visa rejected

The Left Bloc (BE) and the Portuguese Communist Party's (PCP) proposals to end the Portugal Golden Visa scheme were rejected on Tuesday, during the...

PM says Portugal is one of the safest countries in the world

Prime Minister Antonio Costa took to Twitter on Wednesday to say that "Portugal remains one of the safest countries in the world. This is...

Madeira set to create cryptocurrency

The University of Madeira announced on Wednesday that it is developing a cryptocurrency to be used in Madeira, in partnership with a cybersecurity company...

Maternal mortality rate in Portugal highest in the last 38 years

The Directorate-General of Health of Portugal (DGS) is investigating the increase in maternal deaths as the rate is the highest in 38 years, reports...

37 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Portugal

There are 37 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Portugal and there are still more suspected cases awaiting results. 35 of these cases have been...

Menstrual leave proposal rejected in Portugal

People Animals Nature's (PAN) proposal for a menstrual leave for up to 3 days for "people with a uterus that suffer severe pain during...

PM Antonio Costa visited Ukraine on Saturday

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa arrived in Kyiv on Saturday and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During his one-day trip, Costa announced that...

Graça Freitas asks population in Portugal to wear a mask

The Director-General of Health Graça Freitas has recommended that people wear masks indoors and in high frequented places, as Covid-19 cases increase. On April 22,...

Portugal’s Ministry of Education confirms cyberattack

The Ministry of Education confirmed on Wednesday to CNN Portugal that a cyberattack occurred where the National Examinations Jury platform was targeted by a...

Monkeypox: DGS admits there is an outbreak in Portugal

The Directorate-General of Health of Portugal (DGS) has told CNN that the five cases of monkeypox identified in Portugal constitute an outbreak. Margarida Tavares,...

Temperatures will reach over 35°C degrees in Portugal this weekend

Temperatures will reach over 35°C degrees in regions of mainland Portugal on Friday and Saturday, leading to a risk of fires. The heatwave will...

Portugal’s GDP growth forecast for 2022 largest in the EU

Portugal's economy has seen the most growth in the European Union in a year, according to the European Commission. Brussels projects that the country's...

Eurovision 2022: Portugal in 9th place with 207 points

Portugal finished 9th in the Eurovision Song Contest 2022 on Saturday night, after getting 5th place by the national juries. The country has reached this...

Europe’s largest floating solar panel farm built in Portugal

A floating solar farm of 12,000 solar panels will be ready to produce power in July of this year in Portugal's Alqueva reservoir on...

Medina confirms crypto will be taxed in Portugal

For the past few years, Portugal has been called one of the last crypto tax havens in Europe. However, it seems this is coming...

Ex-banker João Rendeiro found dead in prison

The ex-banker João Rendeiro was found dead a few hours ago in his cell in Westville Prison, South Africa, reports CNN Portugal. The circumstances...

200,000 gather in Fatima for miracle celebrations

Over 200,000 people have gathered in Cova da Iria in Fátima for the first celebration of the 13th of May without Covid-19 restrictions, on...

Apartment in Portugal sells for 3 Bitcoin

A two-bedroom apartment in Braga was purchased for 3 bitcoin on May 5, 2022, the first crypto-only transaction for a property purchase in the...

Portuguese doctors could be penalized for abortions

Family doctors with patients that carry out voluntary abortions could be penalized if the Portuguese government accepts a proposal with new evaluation criteria for...
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