Lisbon City Council wants to increase tourist tax to four euros per night

Lisbon City Council wants to double the tourist tax, from two to four euros per night, the mayor of the city, Carlos Moedas (PSD), said
Three Portuguese films premiere at Cannes Filmmakers’ Fortnight

Three Portuguese films, by Inês Lima, Paulo Carneiro and Frederico Lobo, will be screened in May at the Filmmakers’ Fortnight, a parallel program to the
Salman Rushdie travels to Portugal in September and book about attack arrives in May

Salman Rushdie’s memoir about the stabbing that killed him in 2022, released today in the United States, will be published in Portugal in May, and
Calema, Rui Veloso, Xutos & Pontapés, Capicua and more confirmed for O Sol da Caparica

Calema, Rui Veloso, Xutos & Pontapés, T-Rex, HMB and Capicua are some of the first artists confirmed for the O Sol da Caparica festival, from
Architect Marina Tabassum uses local resources and knowledge for housing in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is at the center of an exhibition by architect Marina Tabassum that opens Wednesday in Lisbon, in a work that responds to the social
Portugal summons Iranian ambassador to reiterate condemnation of attack on Israel

The Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) today called the Iranian ambassador to Lisbon, to whom it reiterated its condemnation of the attack on Israel
The “Lisbon Massacre” movie Premieres at the ANU Museum in Tel Aviv tomorrow

The Portuguese Holocaust Museum in Porto invites you to a premiere screening and discussion about the documentary “1506 – Lisbon Massacre” on Wednesday, April 17,
Clinical research and precision medicine are “critical bets” for IPO do Porto

The president of the Portuguese Oncology Institute (IPO) in Porto, a 50-year-old institution, highlighted clinical research and precision medicine as “critical bets” in attracting investment,
BE wants to revoke the possibility of consumers financing the costs of the social electricity tariff

The BE today submitted a bill to revoke the possibility of consumers financing the costs of the social electricity tariff, defending it as a “minimum
Seismic crisis on Terceira only abnormal in terms of seismicity

The ongoing seismic crisis on Terceira Island, in the Azores, is centered around the Santa Bárbara volcano, but has no abnormal values other than seismicity,