In an ‘especially important’ year to advance green policy matters at the European level – with community negotiation on issues such as greening of the common agricultural policy (PAC) or the end of fossil fuel subsidies, among others—, the environmental sector in Spain and Portugal hopefully receives the Portuguese leadership in the Council of the … Read more
The Portuguese government on Wednesday ordered a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus, although there will be some exceptions so that the country’s presidential elections can be held on January 24. Portugal has seen a record-breaking rebound in confirmed COVID-19 cases after it eased restrictions for the Christmas season. Prime Minister António Costa said the … Read more
He AC Milan wants to sign the Brazilian attacker Felipe Anderson this month according to a report in the Daily Mail . The 27-year-old became a West Ham United player for Lazio’s £ 35 million in the summer of 2018. A move that surprised everyone due to the quality the Brazilian had shown in the … Read more
The mayor of Sanlúcar de Guadiana, José María Gómez, has highlighted the “minor movement” that occurs in this town on the border with Portugal, both due to the regional closure of Andalusia and the restrictions of the neighboring country due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Likewise, he pointed out that the virus and Brexit have caused … Read more
SANLÚCAR DEL GUADIANA (HUELVA), Jan 12 (EUROPA PRESS) – The mayor of Sanlúcar del Guadiana (Huelva), José María Gómez (PP), has highlighted the “minor movement” that occurs in this town on the border with Portugal, both due to the regional closure of Andalusia and the restrictions of the neighboring country due to the Covid-19 pandemic. … Read more
The president of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, tested positive for COVID-19 but is asymptomatic, a week after having contact with an advisor who was later diagnosed with coronavirus, it was reported this Monday (11.01.2021). “After the President of the Republic tested negative yesterday, and despite the fact that today’s antigen test was negative, it … Read more
For the Portuguese Prime Minister, the socialist António Costa, it will not be easy to wear the shoes of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Not only because she has a smaller foot (she wears 40) but because she leaves the presidency of the European Council at a very complex time, with the pandemic out of control and … Read more
The short film Once upon a time … on Earth, written, directed, produced, animated and edited by Omar Diaz Tirado, a student of the Faculty of Communication Sciences (FCCom), was selected to participate in the Sad Forever Festival, to be held in May 2021 in Portugal, also in the Fourth Edition of the Quetzal International … Read more
France has announced that it is extending all current restrictions to fight the pandemic, while tightening the border closure with the United Kingdom to try to stop the arrival of the British variant of the virus. French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced this Thursday that the restrictions in force, including the closure of all hospitality … Read more
He has six months of hard work ahead of him. Portugal will try to fulfill the arduous task that awaits it in its recently inaugurated presidency of the European Union. Both Lisbon and Brussels will have to put into practice the achievements made during the German administration. The pandemic is, still today, a great threat … Read more