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Politics · EconomyPortugal's €3.36B highway PPP scandal goes to trial. Three officials face charges over contracts that still drain taxpayer money today. Full breakdown.
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Health · Economy€60M Lusíadas Faro Hospital opens late 2027 with robotic AI surgery, 400K consultations yearly, 500 healthcare jobs. Advanced medical care without Lisbon trips.
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SportsPortuguese tactician Vitor Bruno signs with RSC Anderlecht. His first international role since leaving Porto marks a fresh start for Portugal's coaching exports.
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20 EU states negotiate Afghan deportations with Taliban despite torture warnings. Portugal didn't sign the request. What this means for asylum seekers here.
Porto's Babell Festival lets you buy a book to access Nobel laureates and world authors. Free entry for local teens. June 24-29, 2026.
Portugal's health ministry confirms healthcare projects will lose EU PRR funding by August 2026 deadline. Facilities delayed to 2027. What this means for access.
Portugal's Linha do Norte gets €76M overhaul with safer crossings, wider platforms at Ovar and Esmoriz. Completion by 2029 for better commutes.
