A TAP plane leaving Lisbon for Venice was hit by a bolt of lightning shortly after take-off yesterday. Another effect of storm Claudia battering the country, the decision was made
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Legal noise limits were exceeded in Lisbon in more than 70% of measurements taken during the summer by the Vizinhos em Lisboa association, placing the Portuguese capital among the noisiest
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Socialist Party councillors on Lisbon City Council are demanding the resignation of Carris management, following the conclusions of the GPIAAF preliminary report on the Glória funicular tragedy which caused the
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CDU, the coalition that brings together the PCP communists and PEV (the greens), has appealed today to the Constitutional Court for a ruling on “the decisions taken during the general
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Americans living in Portugal protested in Lisbon yesterday against President Donald Trump’s policies, and to show the world that the United States “has no kings.” The gathering took place next
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As reported yesterday afternoon, police tracked down the three suspects in the early morning murder of American tourist – named in Correio da Manhã this morning as 35-year-old Daniel Kin.
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Lisbon is to have another international school. This time capitalising on the growing number of US citizens moving to Portugal through the country’s various visa schemes. The Sierra Canyon American
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The Public Prosecutor’s Office has announced that it has been possible to identify eight of the 16 fatalities in yesterday’s disaster involving Lisbon’s iconic Glória funicular. Five of the dead
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Still no official mobility plan for World Youth Day
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The Portuguese association of heavy passenger transport companies has described as unacceptable today that, a month before the start of the World Youth Day event – to which over a million pilgrims are expected – there is still no approved mobility plan. This plan has nontheless been pledged by the government… for two weeks’ time. […]
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