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“The government cannot simultaneously claim it will only privatize up to 49.9% while preparing the process to eventually reach 100%,” said PS deputy Frederico Francisco,

Miguel Sousa Tavares expressed on Thursday night during a discussion on CNN Portugal that the privatization of 49.9% of TAP is a positive step, yet

A debate was initiated following a June submission of a bill by CDS-PP suggesting the repeal of legislation approved in March, stemming from proposals by

The parliament is set to discuss proposed amendments to the animal cruelty legislation today. The PAN party advocates for expanding the law to include animals

The President of the Lisbon City Council, Carlos Moedas, is set to run for re-election, with a presentation scheduled for July, albeit without a fixed

A spokesperson for the office of the President of the Assembly of the Republic, José Pedro Aguiar-Branco, confirmed that no candidates had been put forward

The announcement of the government’s decision to approve a decree for the reprivatization of TAP marked a significant moment in Portuguese aviation. Luís Montenegro, the

Speaking on the sidelines of his candidacy presentation in a Porto garden, Sérgio Aires emphasized that security differentiates the BE from other parties, highlighting that

The former Health Minister Manuel Pizarro is poised to be elected as the president of the Porto Municipal Council if local elections were held today,

The proposed amendment was rejected this afternoon in a specialty vote by the Committee on Budget, Finances, and Public Administration, where the government’s bill to