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  • CHEGA MP suspected of stealing airport baggage 21/01/2025
    CHEGA MP suspected of stealing airport baggage Portugal Resident The residences of CHEGA MP in the Azores, Miguel Arruda, are being searched today on suspicion that Mr Arruda may have been stealing luggage from airport carousels in Lisbon and Ponta Delgada “over a period of various months”. According to reports coming in this afternoon, Mr […]
  • President names new head of SNS executive directorate… but adds to questions building 21/01/2025
    President names new head of SNS executive directorate… but adds to questions building Portugal Resident President Marcelo has today named the 4th man to be given the responsibility of running the SNS (state health) executive direction – a second tier devised to oversee the running of the nation’s health service, but which somehow has never […]
  • Heightened alert as envelopes containing white powder sent to ‘sovereign bodies’ 21/01/2025
    Heightened alert as envelopes containing white powder sent to ‘sovereign bodies’ Portugal Resident A number of entities of the state were put on high alert yesterday when envelopes (sent by Correio Verde/ ‘green delivery’ from Lisbon) started arriving, containing a ‘suspicious white powder’ and a text full of personal complaints. The ‘scare’ has turned out […]
  • Family of four found dead in Vilar Formoso 21/01/2025
    Family of four found dead in Vilar Formoso Portugal Resident A couple and their two young children have been found dead in their home in Vilar Formoso, in the municipality of Almeida, allegedly from carbon monoxide inhalation, a source from the Guarda GNR Territorial Command has told Lusa. Authorities were called to the property by […]
  • Mario Draghi to take part in Council of State  21/01/2025
    Mario Draghi to take part in Council of State  Portugal Resident Former president of the European Central Bank, and more recently, former prime minister of Italy, Mário Draghi, has been invited for a second time to a ‘Council of State’ convened by president Marcelo for next week (January 29) to talk about his vision of […]