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Health · National NewsPortugal's health ministry admits error excluding stroke unit physicians from emergency bonus pay. Correction coming after medical union backlash over Via Verde AVC protocol.
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Politics · EnvironmentFive Arrábida beaches face private ownership claims in landmark legal battle. Setúbal residents mobilize as Herdade da Comenda challenges public access under Portuguese coastal law.
Transportation · EconomyNew €21M Torres Vedras bypass reroutes 7,000+ daily vehicles away from town center, cuts A8 access times, and speeds €260M in horticultural exports. See route maps and timeline.
National News · TechPortugal's new digital exam grading hits delays. 300,000 students await results July 17. Teachers report missing pages, rushed corrections. What students need to know.
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Environment · HealthTerceira's volcanic alert drops to V1 (lowest since 2022). Skeletal study confirms historical military base contamination; current water and food supplies meet safety standards.
SportsFC Porto nears €7M signing of Feyenoord's Hwang In-beom. Personal terms agreed for South Korean international. Details on transfer timeline and impact.
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Tourism · EnvironmentLearn where you can legally place umbrellas on Portuguese beaches in 2026. Know your rights in concession zones and free-access areas with new clarity maps.
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Major fraud network targeting immigrants in Portugal dismantled. Tax official suspended, 2 women detained. 10,000 migrants affected across EU, €1.5M seized.
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Azores Airlines privatization deadline set for September 2026. Jobs protected for 30 months, Icelandair and Binter competing. What this means for your flights.
