UGT leader promises 'not to yield' on the cornerstones of labour reform

Mário Mourão spoke in Oeiras, at Jamor Park, alongside the Mayor, Isaltino Morais, to accuse the government of wanting, with the new labour package, to 'compete with low wages, compete with countries where labour is exploited'.

UGT accuses Government of “obsession” with labour reform and guarantees it “will not yield”

During the May Day celebrations at Jamor, Mário Mourão criticised the negotiation process surrounding the labour reform, stating there were attempts to “pressure, divide and weaken” the UGT. The trade union centre remains open to dialogue but will only accept agreements that are “good for workers and for the country”. Meanwhile, the CGTP has confirmed a general strike for 3 June.

UGT popular festival with music and dance awaits Mário Mourão and Quim Barreiros

The UGT is at Jamor, Oeiras, today to mark May 1st with a popular festival, where workers are listening to music, dancing, eating, and drinking while waiting for the speech by Secretary-General Mário Mourão.

Carneiro challenges Montenegro to drop labour reform

The PS secretary-general challenged the prime minister today to drop the labour reform, which he claims is offensive to workers by harming young people and women, and argued that it is up to the trade unions to decide on a general strike. 'I appeal to you: you must drop this stubbornness and drop this labour package, because it is offensive – ...'

Carneiro challenges Montenegro to drop labour reform he says offends workers

The PS secretary-general guaranteed that the party will do everything to prevent the Government from offending the workers, women, and families of this country.

Carneiro challenges Montenegro to drop labour reform that "is offensive to workers"

The PS secretary-general challenged the Prime Minister this Friday, May 1st, to drop the labour reform, which he claims is offensive to workers by harming young people and women, and argued that it is up to the trade unions to decide on a general strike. José Luís Carneiro stated that the government's stubbornness offends the most vulnerable, and he guaranteed that the PS will do everything to prevent the government from undermining workers' rights. Regarding the general strike called by the CGTP for June 3rd, Carneiro stated that such decisions are the responsibility of the trade unions.

Carneiro challenges Montenegro to drop labour reform

The PS secretary-general guaranteed that the PS will do everything to prevent the Government from offending the workers, women, and families of this country.

4h. Workers' Day. UGT and CGTP promote protests

New forms of struggle are expected to be presented, with a potential general strike on the table. Trade union centres expect thousands of people on the streets. Also, the meeting of the PS Political Commission.

Did Isaltino honour the hero or forget the rest of the story?

Otelo played a central role in the overthrow of the Estado Novo. But history did not end on that April dawn, and that is precisely where the problem with this tribute begins.

Women's Portuguese Cup schedule confirmed

The kick-off times for the Women's Portuguese Cup matches have been officially set.

FPF28 Apr

Benfica and FC Porto begin the Portuguese Women's Cup final at 17:15 on May 17th

The final match of the Portuguese Women's Cup between Benfica and FC Porto is scheduled to kick off at 5:15 PM on May 17th.

dnoticias.pt28 Apr

Oeiras marks 40 years since the first heart transplant in Portugal

The municipality of Oeiras commemorates the 40th anniversary of the first successful heart transplant performed in Portugal.

Município de Oeiras27 Apr

Portugal contributes to NATO exercise in the Mediterranean between Monday and Thursday

This is the second edition of NATO's main enhanced vigilance activity, Neptune Strike 26, taking place between April 27 and 30.

Portugal's best LEGO event ends today

The premier LEGO exhibition in Portugal concludes its run this evening.

Magazine.HD26 Apr

Leaders of Iran and Pakistan speak following US cancellation

In the northern Gaza Strip, an Israeli strike leaves three dead on election day. In Ukraine, an exchange of airstrikes with Russia results in the death of four people. Follow the live updates here.

Chef António Simões combines childhood memories and global flavours in Intemporal's spring menu

Chef António Simões presents his first seasonal menu at the Intemporal restaurant in Paço d’Arcos, blending personal memories with international culinary influences. The 11-course spring menu features creative dishes such as 'Ovos Rotos' with toro, a Japanese-inspired 'Desde 1543' dish with acorn-fed ham and dashi, and a Thai-inspired 'Khao Soi'. The experience, which also includes desserts by pastry chef Letícia Silva, is available until July 21st.

"I used to be a communist, now I'm a conformist": how António Tereso became the hero of the Caxias escape

“A Fuga” (The Escape) features courage, betrayal, emotion, an armoured car, and a man who makes the impossible possible. Paulo Caetano and Jorge Mateus have turned the 1961 escape of eight prisoners from Caxias prison into a graphic novel.

Former AstraZeneca offices sold to Oeiras International School

Torreense represents the lower divisions in the Portuguese Cup final for the 7th time

Torreense reaches the Portuguese Cup final, marking the seventh time a team from the lower leagues has achieved this feat.

SAPO24 Apr

Man seriously injured in collision between motorcycle and car on the A5 near Oeiras Parque

The motorcyclist was thrown from the road following the impact.

Brazilian actress organises soiree and debuts play in Lisbon: “Reaping good rewards”

Jéssica Jutell is promoting the Juttel & Misturado soiree (29/04) at the Secret Garden. In May, she will debut the play Duas Mãos, by Carol Machado and Ingrid Guimarães, at the Teatro Independente de Oeiras.

Passos Coelho argues that government officials must tell the truth in difficult times and says he would do the same again during the troika years

In a conversation with secondary school students in Linda-a-Velha, the former prime minister revisited the troika years, rejected any regrets regarding the decisions made, and insisted that, during crises, political honesty is an obligation, not an option.

Santa Cruz Hospital performs over 300 transplants

Regarding the celebration of the first heart transplant in Portugal, the institution reported that from February 1986 to February 12 of this year, it performed 346 heart transplants.

The ‘summits’ of the Educational ‘Business’

The author reflects on the recent proliferation of educational events in Portugal that adopt English terminology like 'summits' and 'keynote speakers' to appear more prestigious. The text criticizes the superficiality of these gatherings, noting that they often prioritize buzzwords like 'innovation' and 'transformation' over substantive debate, and highlights how some events are heavily scripted to ensure they align with a specific, controlled narrative.

4-year-old child hit by a vehicle in Oeiras

Minor rushed to Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon. PSP is investigating the accident.

4-year-old child hit by a vehicle in Tercena, Oeiras

Minor transported urgently to Santa Maria Hospital in Lisbon. PSP is investigating the accident.

The new Lindt store in Portugal features exclusive flavours and chocolate fountains - MAGG

The new Lindt shop in Portugal offers unique chocolate varieties and features chocolate fountains.

MAGG20 Apr