On Tuesday the Left Bloc questioned the Government about the restructuring plan and the new governance model of the Lusa agency, and wants to know how the editorial independence and management autonomy of this media organisation will be ensured. Also on this topic, the union delegate of the Journalists' Union expressed concern about the ...
Left Bloc and unions question Lusa's new management model
Tuesday, 3 February 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
The government is amending the statutes of Lusa, Portugal's national news agency, to make the organization more professional and less influenced by political shifts. It is the primary source for breaking news and official reports, providing content to media outlets across the country. Those following local news should note that Lusa is often the first to report on government announcements and legislative changes.
