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Friday Briefing: Who’s ahead on the last day of the Presidential campaign?
Good morning and welcome to PORTUGAL DECODED. This Sunday, the game of musical chairs ends, with two candidates set to head for a run off. Here's the…
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Portugal’s first electric car to be sold in shared-use batches
BEN, the first electric car designed and built in Portugal will initially be sold only to condominiums, companies and mobility operators, before…
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Presidential race shaken by allegations against Liberal candidate
João Cotrim Figueiredo, supported by Iniciativa Liberal (IL) denies sexual harassment allegations by a former adviser and announces a defamation…
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Portugal to pay €8.8m to avoid taking in asylum seekers
Minister of the Presidency, António Leitão Amaro, argued that Portugal also faces migratory pressure and lacks capacity to receive more asylum seekers…
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Mafra palace library reopens to the public after restoration
One of Portugal’s most beautiful libraries has reopened to visitors after several months of conservation and restoration work.
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Special Briefing: Constitutional Court rules immigration law reform unconstitutional
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Portugal closes Tehran embassy amid Iran tensions
The Government confirmed that all Portuguese citizens in Iran were contacted and advised to leave the country.
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New project carries Portuguese women’s poetry abroad
With translations into English, Spanish and Ukrainian, the collection aims to strengthen the international presence of Portuguese poetry written by…
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Wine investment scheme collapses, leaving hundreds of victims in Portugal
Investors bought fine wine without ever seeing the bottles and are now unable to recover their money.
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Portugal records highest number of births in a decade
More than 87,700 newborns were screened in 2025 through the heel prick test, the highest total in ten years.
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Friday Briefing: All you need to know about the Presidential candidates
Good morning and welcome to PORTUGAL DECODED. The presidential campaign officially started this week. Time to dig into the candidates’ profiles and…
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Poll reversal puts Seguro at the top of the presidential race
Daily tracking shows sharp reshuffle, even as the leading five remain within the margin of error and voters still rate Mendes as most likely to reach a…
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Queues ease at Lisbon airport
Maximum waiting times fall to around one hour after Schengen system suspension and reinforcement of border controls, airlines say.
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