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Alcácer do Sal(107)Alcochete(30)Almada(224)Barreiro(66)Grândola(24)Moita(28)Montijo(25)Palmela(72)Santiago do Cacém(27)Seixal(97)Sesimbra(46)Setúbal(165)Sines(93)







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  • Barreiro(66)
  • Grândola(24)
  • Moita(28)
  • Montijo(25)
  • Palmela(72)
  • Santiago do Cacém(27)
  • Seixal(97)
  • Sesimbra(46)
  • Setúbal(165)
  • Sines(93)
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PSP identifies driver who intentionally rammed patrol car in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The owner of the vehicle was located but has become a witness. The friend who was behind the wheel is being sought.

cmjornal.pt3 May
PSP identifies driver who intentionally rammed patrol car in Seixal

PSP police car overturns after heavy collision in Seixal. Two officers injured

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#crime-report+1 more

The accident occurred after the PSP attempted to stop the driver of a vehicle.

cmjornal.pt2 May
PSP police car overturns after heavy collision in Seixal. Two officers injured

Illegal constructions near NATO ammunition depot lead Government to question Attorney General's Office

📍 Setúbal🏛️ Government⚖️ Legal#government-policy+1 more

Buildings at the site have appeared “over the last 50 years” and the Navy only issues “reports and subsequent embargoes”. As it is a sensitive area, the ministry is considering the possibility of expropriating the land.

cmjornal.pt1 May
Illegal constructions near NATO ammunition depot lead Government to question Attorney General's Office

Prison for continued mistreatment of mother

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A 45-year-old man resisted arrest by the PSP in Seixal and had to be handcuffed by patrol officers.

cmjornal.pt29 Apr
Prison for continued mistreatment of mother

'Bora Movement': MEP and Kiko is Hot take debate on hate and politics to schools

📍 Setúbal🎭 Culture🏛️ Government#social-media+2 more

MEP Bruno Gonçalves and Kiko is Hot debated social media and mental health with students at Dr. José Afonso Secondary School. The 'Bora Movement' promotes debate on hate speech and online vulnerability.

expresso.pt27 Apr
'Bora Movement': MEP and Kiko is Hot take debate on hate and politics to schools

Collision between car and motorcycle leaves one seriously injured on the A2 in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#crime-report+1 more

The alert for the accident was received at 08:48.

cmjornal.pt27 Apr
Collision between car and motorcycle leaves one seriously injured on the A2 in Seixal

Victim support offices opened in 2025 assisted nearly a thousand victims

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#public-safety+2 more

The two victim support offices (GAV) that opened last year in Seixal and Porto assisted nearly a thousand victims of crime, including domestic violence, the Minister of Justice stated in an interview with Lusa.

rtp.pt27 Apr
Victim support offices opened in 2025 assisted nearly a thousand victims

Laura Figueiredo leaves everyone 'jaw-dropped' with bikini photos

📍 Setúbal🎭 Culture#entertainment+1 more

The 39-year-old influencer dazzled with her curves by the pool.

cmjornal.pt26 Apr
Laura Figueiredo leaves everyone 'jaw-dropped' with bikini photos

Driver arrested for drink-driving twice in 12 hours

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

32-year-old man caught by the GNR in Fernão Ferro, Seixal. Tested twice with criminal blood alcohol levels.

cmjornal.pt26 Apr
Driver arrested for drink-driving twice in 12 hours

Court prevents house arrest for paedophile former government aide

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report

Paulo Abreu dos Santos is in pre-trial detention.

cmjornal.pt25 Apr
Court prevents house arrest for paedophile former government aide

Transfer of Education powers to municipalities was just "a transfer of burdens," says Paulo Raimundo

📍 Setúbal🏛️ Government🎓 Education#government-policy+1 more

The Secretary-General of the PCP said today that the transfer of powers in the area of Education to municipalities was merely “a transfer of burdens that local authorities are not equipped to handle.”

rtp.pt23 Apr
Transfer of Education powers to municipalities was just "a transfer of burdens," says Paulo Raimundo

PCP: Decentralisation in Education is a "brutal step backwards"

📍 Setúbal🎓 Education🏛️ Government#education-quality+1 more

Paulo Raimundo visited a school in Seixal that requires renovations and more teachers. He argues that the transferred funds are insufficient and that the degradation of the facilities is inevitable.

observador.pt23 Apr
PCP: Decentralisation in Education is a "brutal step backwards"

Protest against asbestos in Seixal schools

📍 Setúbal🎓 Education🏛️ Government#public-safety+2 more

Three out of seven schools in the Vale de Milhaços cluster in Seixal have contained asbestos for several years. Dozens of people gathered this Wednesday to protest outside the local council, which states it cannot resolve this and other issues without funding from the Ministry.

rtp.pt22 Apr
Protest against asbestos in Seixal schools

Dozens of teachers protest against the presence of asbestos in Seixal schools

📍 Setúbal🎓 Education🩺 Health#education-quality+1 more

Daniel Martins, a member of the STOP union board, complained to CM about the presence of asbestos in at least three schools in the municipality.

Correio da Manhã22 Apr
Dozens of teachers protest against the presence of asbestos in Seixal schools

Seixal returns to the Portugal Real Estate Exhibition - Seixal City Council

📍 Setúbal🏠 Property#property-market+1 more

The Seixal City Council announces its renewed participation in the Portugal Real Estate Exhibition.

Câmara Municipal do SeixalCâmara Municipal do Seixal17 Apr

Prison for suspect who stabbed grandmother and terrorised family members. Elderly woman was threatened with death and forced to hand over money

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The Seixal PSP arrested a man who committed crimes between January and March. The suspect also committed robbery.

Correio da Manhã17 Apr
Prison for suspect who stabbed grandmother and terrorised family members. Elderly woman was threatened with death and forced to hand over money

I took off my t-shirt to stop the bleeding: neighbours report distress over businessman shot in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The victim was shot in Torre da Marinha on Tuesday night.

Correio da Manhã16 Apr
I took off my t-shirt to stop the bleeding: neighbours report distress over businessman shot in Seixal

I took off my t-shirt to stop the bleeding: neighbours report distress over businessman shot in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The victim was shot in Torre da Marinha on Tuesday night.

Correio da Manhã16 Apr
I took off my t-shirt to stop the bleeding: neighbours report distress over businessman shot in Seixal

Man shot in the leg in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report

The PSP (Public Security Police) responded to the incident and notified the Judiciary Police.

Correio da Manhã15 Apr
Man shot in the leg in Seixal

Man shot in the leg in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

The PSP (Public Security Police) responded to the incident and notified the Judiciary Police.

Correio da Manhã15 Apr
Man shot in the leg in Seixal

Man shot in Seixal by hooded suspects

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

Suspects are on the run

CNN Portugal15 Apr
Man shot in Seixal by hooded suspects

Man arrested for drug trafficking in Seixal

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report

The arrest occurred following a road inspection operation.

Correio da Manhã14 Apr
Man arrested for drug trafficking in Seixal

Alisha and Zil already know how to make sponge cake. Lives are restarting in training centres

📍 Setúbal💼 Work🛂 Immigration#job-training+2 more

Foreigners represent 24% of IEFP trainees. Learning the language is one of the gateways for thousands of immigrants to enter the labour market, but there are also those now seeking technical courses.

Público11 Apr
Alisha and Zil already know how to make sponge cake. Lives are restarting in training centres

Paio Pires Health Centre becomes 180,000 euros cheaper

📍 Setúbal🩺 Health🚇 Infrastructure#medical-services+1 more

Seixal City Council has approved changes to the new health unit's project, making the construction simpler and faster. Completion is expected by June 2026.

Observador9 Apr
Paio Pires Health Centre becomes 180,000 euros cheaper

Man caught by Seixal GNR with over a thousand doses of cannabis resin in his car

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The man was also carrying ten rounds of ammunition and seven vehicle registration certificates.

Correio da Manhã9 Apr
Man caught by Seixal GNR with over a thousand doses of cannabis resin in his car

Autopsy result pending for patient who waited three hours for INEM in Seixal

📍 Setúbal🩺 Health⚖️ Legal#emergency-services+2 more

The General Inspectorate for Health Activities continues its investigation into the quality of response readiness.

Correio da Manhã8 Apr
Autopsy result pending for patient who waited three hours for INEM in Seixal

Autopsy result pending for patient who waited three hours for INEM in Seixal

📍 Setúbal🩺 Health⚖️ Legal#emergency-services+2 more

The General Inspectorate for Health Activities continues its investigation into the quality of response readiness.

Correio da Manhã7 Apr
Autopsy result pending for patient who waited three hours for INEM in Seixal

“He has a leg in bad condition and a broken arm”: Residents concerned about man who has been on a park bench for 6 days

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+2 more

PSP, firefighters, and social workers have already been to the scene.

Correio da Manhã3 Apr
“He has a leg in bad condition and a broken arm”: Residents concerned about man who has been on a park bench for 6 days

“He has a leg in bad condition and a broken arm”: Residents concerned about man who has been on a park bench for 6 days

📍 Setúbal⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+2 more

A 47-year-old man is living on a park bench near the Corroios train station in Almada. Bruno is injured but refuses to go to the hospital.

Correio da Manhã3 Apr
“He has a leg in bad condition and a broken arm”: Residents concerned about man who has been on a park bench for 6 days

Landslide affects traffic in Seixal

📍 Setúbal🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#public-safety+2 more

There were no reports of injuries or damage to vehicles.

Correio da Manhã31 Mar
Landslide affects traffic in Seixal