Porto
- yesterday
Portugal's second general strike against labour reform divides government and unions over turnout
Portugal's second general strike in six months disrupted transport, schools and hospitals on Wednesday, with the government and unions clashing over the scale of the walkout against proposed labour law changes.
- 2d ago
Portugal general strike over labour reform halts trains, cancels hundreds of flights and shuts schools
A 24-hour general strike brought Portugal to a near-standstill on Wednesday as unions protested a government labour reform package they say will entrench precarious work, ease dismissals and curb workers' rights.
- May 26
Portuguese police detain 13 in 'Águas Turvas' raid on Gaia water utility over €8M corruption scheme
Portugal's Polícia Judiciária carried out around 30 search warrants and arrested 13 people, including senior executives and businesspeople, in an alleged €8 million corruption and money-laundering scheme at the municipal water company Águas de Gaia.
- May 25
FC Porto Secures Young Goalkeeper João Afonso from Santa Clara as First Summer Signing
The 19-year-old goalkeeper joins the reigning Portuguese champions on a five-year deal, with a fixed fee of €1.5 million and a €30 million release clause.
