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Alenquer(18)Amadora(104)Arruda dos Vinhos(1)Azambuja(13)Cadaval(1)Cascais(114)Lisbon(1605)Loures(98)Lourinhã(4)Mafra(13)Odivelas(17)Oeiras(64)Sintra(86)Sobral de Monte Agraço(9)Torres Vedras(29)Vila Franca de Xira(45)
Alenquer(18)Amadora(104)Arruda dos Vinhos(1)Azambuja(13)Cadaval(1)Cascais(114)Lisbon(1605)Loures(98)Lourinhã(4)Mafra(13)Odivelas(17)Oeiras(64)Sintra(86)Sobral de Monte Agraço(9)Torres Vedras(29)Vila Franca de Xira(45)






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  • Azambuja(13)
  • Cadaval(1)
  • Cascais(114)
  • Lisbon(1605)
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  • Mafra(13)
  • Odivelas(17)
  • Oeiras(64)
  • Sintra(86)
  • Sobral de Monte Agraço(9)
  • Torres Vedras(29)
  • Vila Franca de Xira(45)
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Recent stories

O Século Foundation opens local accommodation in Ericeira to fund social initiatives

📍 Lisboa🏠 Property🌱 Environment#local-accommodation+2 more

The €1.5 million tourism project is located on a farm donated to the Foundation in 2022 and benefited from 'green financing' from BPI for adhering to sustainability principles.

Expresso13 Mar
O Século Foundation opens local accommodation in Ericeira to fund social initiatives

Sócrates denies receiving money linked to the Malveira house

📍 Lisboa⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#corruption-case+2 more

Former prime minister guarantees that no amount from that business passed through his bank accounts

CNN Portugal13 Mar
Sócrates denies receiving money linked to the Malveira house

Calada Beach in Mafra 'unfit' for swimming in 2026 due to storm damage

📍 Lisboa🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#public-safety+2 more

The cliff is unstable, it is necessary to protect people and property, stated the president of the Portuguese Environment Agency.

Correio da Manhã11 Mar
Calada Beach in Mafra 'unfit' for swimming in 2026 due to storm damage

Insolvent Sicasal to resume production at the end of the week

📍 Lisboa💼 Work💶 Finance#job-creation+3 more

Sicasal, a meat-processing company located in the municipality of Mafra and declared insolvent, will resume production at the end of this week following an advance payment from a customer, the insolvency administrator told Lusa. According to Jorge Calvete, the first workers returned to the factory this Monday to begin sanitisation and to inspect the ...

ECO2 Feb
Insolvent Sicasal to resume production at the end of the week

Large trees toppled in Mafra due to bad weather

📍 Lisboa🚇 Infrastructure🌱 Environment#storm-damage+3 more

Images show the incident in the centre of Ericeira.

Correio da Manhã28 Jan
Large trees toppled in Mafra due to bad weather

Mafra National Palace library reopens after restoration works

📍 Lisboa🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#national-palace+3 more

The library reopened on Friday after undergoing works supported by the PRR to “strengthen the safety, preservation and enjoyment of this unique site of national and global heritage”.

Observador12 Jan
Mafra National Palace library reopens after restoration works

Mafra National Palace library reopens after restoration work

📍 Lisboa🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#national-palace+2 more

The intervention was carried out under the PRR (Recovery and Resilience Plan). Restoration work is still under way in the palace's basilica.

Correio da Manhã12 Jan
Mafra National Palace library reopens after restoration work

Insolvency: Sicasal owes €22.4 million to banks

📍 Lisboa💶 Finance💼 Work#meat-industry+3 more

Sicasal, a meat-processing company based in Mafra, has been accumulating debts and losses, which led to a request for its insolvency after its Special Revitalisation Plan was rejected, according to the file to which the Lusa news agency had access on Friday. The company acknowledged being 'in a difficult economic situation, but not in a state ...'

ECO9 Jan
Insolvency: Sicasal owes €22.4 million to banks

PS in Mafra calls for answers to support Sicasal workers

📍 Lisboa💼 Work🏛️ Government#labour-law+3 more

The Socialists are calling for 'social support measures, professional retraining and the creation of conditions for a swift reintegration into the labour market', following Sicasal's insolvency.

Observador9 Jan
PS in Mafra calls for answers to support Sicasal workers

Sicasal declared insolvent

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Sicasal, a meat-processing company based in the municipality of Mafra, has been declared insolvent at the request of Banco Comercial Português, according to the insolvency declaration notice from the Lisbon West District Court published this Wednesday. The insolvency was requested by Banco Comercial Português (BCP), one of the largest creditors. The District Court of ...

ECO7 Jan
Sicasal declared insolvent