Portugal begin preparations today for their Nations League opener against Wales, with the squad holding a recovery session at the Cidade do Futebol in Oeiras. It marks the first day of work under new head coach Jorge Jesus. Jesus will officially begin his tenure on Thursday, when Portugal face Wales in their Nations League title…
Companies reported 407 collective redundancies between January and August, a 13.4% increase compared with the same period last year. The figure remains at its highest level since 2020, according to the latest data from the Directorate-General for Employment and Labour Relations (DGERT). As was already the case in July, the 407 collective redundancies reported in…
After beating Benfica 3-1 at home, FC Porto have joined a select group of clubs across Europe’s top 20 leagues who have won every league game so far this season. Farioli’s side are one of just five teams to have a perfect record. The Dragons have won all seven of their matches in the Portuguese…
Environment Minister Maria da Graça Carvalho has alerted to a significant rise in fuel consumption. Speaking in Soure, in the Coimbra district, Carvalho said consumption of diesel, petrol and jet fuel has increased by 4% to 6% compared with the same months last year. “Consumption of diesel, petrol and jet fuel has been rising, with…
Secondary school students returned to classrooms this Monday, a week after students in other grades. The new school year began against a backdrop of teacher shortages, an increase in overtime hours, and the recruitment of teachers with strong academic backgrounds but without formal teaching qualifications.
The National Emergency and Civil Protection Authority (ANEPC) warned on Monday that conditions will be favorable for rural fires to occur across the country over the coming days, particularly in inland regions, while maintaining the state of readiness at Level III. At a press conference held on Monday at ANEPC headquarters in Carnaxide, Oeiras, Carlos…
