Notícias ao Minuto - Última hora

The webpage provides a broad overview of current news related to Portugal, covering political developments, economic issues, and sports. Notably, Ventura denies any “misalignment” following his removal from a position at CML and a request from Matias. The government faces criticism over housing policies, with Casa para Viver issuing an open letter about the housing emergency in Belém. Politically, PS Defense Minister Carneiro criticizes the government's perceived incapacity. President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is conducting open presidential visits across several cities. In sports, FC Porto continues its pursuit of the league title, and there are notable events in football and other sports. Additionally, international news includes updates on the Middle East, Brazil, and Israel, with specific references to Netanyahu and Iran. Overall, the site offers a comprehensive snapshot of Portugal's political, economic, and sporting landscape, alongside significant international updates.

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Notícias ao Minuto - Última hora

Infraestruturas de Portugal resolveu mais de 90% dos cortes de estradas no país, contribuindo para a melhoria da mobilidade. Além disso, o Hospital de Loures abrirá sua primeira urgência regional na próxima segunda-feira, ampliando o acesso a serviços de emergência na região. No setor econômico, há destaque para a necessidade de atestar combustíveis, que mesmo com descontos, podem encarecer os preços a partir de amanhã. No âmbito político, José Luís Carneiro foi reeleito líder do Partido Socialista, sendo o mais votado na Assembleia da República. Internacionalmente, há tensões no Médio Oriente com Israel lançando nova ofensiva e Tóquio considerando o envio de navios. Essas ações refletem o cenário de melhorias na infraestrutura e saúde em Portugal, além de questões políticas e econômicas relevantes.

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PCP and Bloco advocate for price fixing on essential goods

While participating in a demonstration against US attacks on Iran, the communist and Bloco leaders converged on what the reaction to the price hike crisis, resulting from the conflict in the Middle East, should be.

PCP and Bloco advocate for price caps on essential goods during Lisbon protest

Paulo Raimundo (PCP) and José Manuel Pureza (Bloco de Esquerda) called for the government to regulate and cap prices on essential goods, fuel, and banking fees during a demonstration in Lisbon. The protest, organized by the Portuguese Council for Peace and Cooperation, also condemned the actions of the US and Israel against Iran, with both political leaders criticizing the Portuguese government's alignment with these international policies and its failure to tax the 'obscene profits' of large corporations during the current inflationary crisis.

Around 500 people demonstrate in Lisbon for public sector pay rises

Approximately 500 people protested in Lisbon this Friday demanding salary increases in the public administration following the Ministry of Finance's failure to respond to the demands of the Common Front of Public Administration Unions. The protest began at Praça da Figueira and moved to the Ministry of Finance. Demonstrators carried banners calling for better working conditions and the valorisation of public sector workers. Sebastião Santana, coordinator of the Common Front, criticised Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento for the lack of response to a negotiation request submitted in January. The union is demanding a 15% salary increase with a minimum of 150 euros to combat the loss of purchasing power. Tiago Oliveira, secretary-general of the CGTP, also attended, criticising the government of Luís Montenegro for its approach to labour relations and its handling of other sectors, such as the Lusa news agency.

After the storm, fuel price hikes: cost of food basket increases by 12 euros compared to 2025

The price of Deco's food basket rose to 254.12 euros this week. CNN Portugal visited the Alvalade market to understand how this increase is being felt.

Notícias ao Minuto - Última hora

The webpage features a collection of recent news highlights related to Portugal and international topics. Key points include: - Mário Centeno has left his position at the Bank of Portugal and is now retired. - The Portuguese government has approved discounts on gasoline and diesel prices. - A controversy at a school in Cascais over different meal options for paying students. - Portugal's weather forecast indicates dry conditions at the start of the week, with rain expected from Wednesday onward. - Political and judicial issues are discussed, including criticism of the justice system and comments on the Lajes Air Base. - International news includes updates on Brazil's Bolsonaro, who has been diagnosed with pneumonia and hospitalized, and ongoing coverage of the Ukraine conflict. - Other highlights involve social issues, such as proposals affecting the LGBTI+ community, and statements from Israeli officials. Overall, the webpage provides a broad overview of current political, economic, social, and weather-related news relevant to Portugal and the world.

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House prices in Lisbon exceed five thousand euros per square metre for the first time

The imbalance between supply and demand persists, with 9,600 houses sold but only 4,250 licence applications for new homes. Lisbon is increasingly sought after by foreign investors and buyers.

Notícias ao Minuto - Última hora

The webpage provides a variety of recent news updates related to Portugal, including economic, political, and social issues. Key highlights include the acceleration of inflation to 2.1% in February, discussions on fuel price trends and expectations for the upcoming week, and a notable incident involving two tons of spoiled food at a restaurant in Cacém. Additionally, the Portuguese President celebrated his 64th birthday, and there are ongoing debates about judicial processes and reforms. Other topics cover regional security concerns in the Middle East, infrastructure disputes between transportation companies, and cultural news about Michelin-starred restaurants. Overall, the page offers a comprehensive overview of current events impacting Portugal across multiple sectors.

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Chega will propose zero VAT for essential goods this year

Ventura challenges the Government to "return to taxpayers" VAT resulting from the rise in fuel prices

The president of Chega deemed the extraordinary discount of 3.55 cents per litre on the ISP for road diesel insufficient and accused the Prime Minister of making misleading statements about an ISP discount in the last biweekly debate.

Ventura challenges Government to "return to taxpayers" VAT from fuel price increase

Drivers 'play' for anticipation and rush to petrol stations to cope with rising prices

Fuel prices are set to rise exponentially next week due to American attacks in Iran. However, while the government's discount will reduce the increase in diesel prices from 25 to 19 cents, the 7-cent increase in petrol will have to be borne by consumers.

INEM workers reject relocation to Oeiras and demand transparency

The committee states that some workers have already expressed that they do not have the financial capacity to support a move to Tagus Park in Oeiras and will have to leave the institute.

Stock markets and euro decline but oil rises 8% as conflict in the Middle East intensifies

Buying a house in Lisbon, Porto, and Faro has become a dream. Effort rate exceeds 50% of income

The increasing cost of housing in major Portuguese cities has made home ownership a distant goal for many, as the effort required now surpasses half of their earnings.

Price per square metre in Lisbon reaches €5,000

CM: Statistics Portugal (INE) records a 16% rise in housing prices in the penultimate quarter of 2025. The Guardian: A Norwegian prince goes on trial on charges of sexual abuse.

House prices rose 16% and the square metre now costs €5,000 in Lisbon

Infanta Sofia spends a fortune to study in Lisbon — find out how much student life costs for the daughter of the Spanish monarchs

She lives away from the palaces and under strict rules, but Princess Leonor’s sister’s university life in Portugal comes with hefty costs.

Lisbon: Municipal Assembly approves budget for 2026

The proposal from the PSD/CDS-PP/IL coalition, which governs without an absolute majority, passed with the support of Chega. PS, Livre, BE, PAN, PCP and PEV voted against the planned expenditure of €1,345 million.

Lisbon Municipal Assembly approves €1.345 billion budget for this year

The Lisbon Municipal Assembly today approved the municipal budget proposal for 2026, with votes in favour from the elected members of the PSD/CDS-PP/IL coalition and Chega, and votes against from PS, Livre, BE, PAN, PCP and PEV.

Five things that will shape the day

This Tuesday, the day on which the evolution of prices for 2025 will be released, the CGTP will demonstrate in the streets against the labour package, European Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque will go to Parliament to speak about the European Commission’s work programme for 2026, and the Municipal Assembly of Lisbon will vote on the budget proposal. Meanwhile ...

Government tax measures 'unable to halt' the housing crisis

The Lisbon Tenants' Association also says that the increase from €600 to €900 in the cap on the deduction for rents paid is 'clearly unfavourable to tenants'.