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PT
Postal3 Sept

ASAE instaura processos a dois navios-fábrica por falta de higiene no Algarve

Operação conjunta da ASAE, Marinha e Polícia Marítima verificou condições de preparação e armazenamento de pescado em alto-mar

The Portugal News3 Sept

Portugal police warns of new card scam

Finding a new credit card in the post might normally mean a replacement has arrived from your bank. But if you weren’t expecting one, the GNR is warning people in Portugal not to use it.

The Portugal News3 Sept

Lisbon unveils memorial for Glória funicular victims

Lisbon has unveiled a memorial to the 16 people killed in the Elevador da Glória accident, exactly one year after the tragedy.

Portugal Resident3 Sept

Maritime police searching for young man missing since ‘party boat’ docked in Lisbon

Maritime police are today said to be searching along the Tejo river in LIsbon for any sign of missing young man, Julian Amaral, 23. who has not been seen since The post Maritime police searching for young man missing since ‘party boat’ docked in Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident3 Sept

Police pull over around 280 drunk drivers every week

… and that’s just the GNR! Every week, Portugal’s GNR police stops around 280 drivers with blood alcohol levels constituting a criminal offence, bringing the cumulative total to 8,438 arrests The post Police pull over around 280 drunk drivers every week appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident3 Sept

Memorial to victims of Glória Funicular tragedy inaugurated in private ceremony

A memorial to the victims of the Glória elevator tragedy in Lisbon has been inaugurated today in Largo da Oliveirinha, next to Calçada da Glória, where the accident occurred exactly The post Memorial to victims of Glória Funicular tragedy inaugurated in private ceremony appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News3 Sept

Police seizes 400kg of cocaine in Portugal

Around 400 kilograms of cocaine have been seized during an operation in Setúbal, with one man arrested.

PT
Postal2 Sept

GNR alerta quem recebe um novo cartão bancário pelo correio: não faça isto ou pode ficar sem dinheiro

Uma nova burla está a chegar às caixas de correio dos portugueses através de cartas que imitam comunicações bancárias e incluem até um cartão com o nome da vítima, alerta a GNR

PT
Postal2 Sept

Segurança Social espanhola nega pensão a trabalhadora com oclusão venosa da retina e artrose: tribunal confirma decisão

Várias doenças e sucessivas baixas médicas não bastaram: tribunal espanhol entendeu que limitações não impediam as tarefas da profissão

PT
Sul Informação2 Sept

Polícia Municipal de Lagoa cria formulário online para denunciar veículos abandonados

A Polícia Municipal de Lagoa passou a disponibilizar uma nova ferramenta online que permite aos cidadãos comunicarem situações relacionadas com veículos abandonados no concelho, evitando a necessidade de fazer a participação presencialmente. Segundo o Município de Lagoa, a nova funcionalidade pretende tornar… O conteúd

Portugal Resident2 Sept

‘Wrong place, wrong time’ – police syndicates criticise minister’s choice for defence

With right-wing populist party CHEGA making the most of eking out its Tuesday deadline on whether or not it will provoke a constitutional crisis over Minister for Interior Administration, Luís The post ‘Wrong place, wrong time’ – police syndicates criticise minister’s choice for defence appeared first on Portugal Resid

PT
Postal2 Sept

Bateu com o carro? Estas são as 6 coisas que deve fazer para não ter problemas com o seguro

Pode tornar-se mais difícil de resolver um acidente de automóvel se abandonar o local sem determinados elementos

Portugal Resident2 Sept

Young man shot in head after ‘gun accidentally goes off’ in Braga café

A young man is in “very serious” condition in hospital today after a gun went off at close range in a Braga café, hitting him in the head. At the The post Young man shot in head after ‘gun accidentally goes off’ in Braga café appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident2 Sept

GNR and PSP demand action on pay and careers

Representatives of Portugal’s security forces return to negotiations with the Ministry of Internal Administration today, amid growing frustration over delays to promised reforms on pay, careers and working conditions. The The post GNR and PSP demand action on pay and careers appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident2 Sept

PJ police request international help to catch “Rolex gang”

PJ police have reached out to European and Brazilian police, in a bid to try and locate the second motorcyclist (‘the one that got away’) involved in the botched ‘Rolex The post PJ police request international help to catch “Rolex gang” appeared first on Portugal Resident .

PT
Postal2 Sept

Polícia pode usar carros, televisões e até sofás apreendidos? Isto é o que diz a lei

Uma lei em vigor desde 2007 permite que determinados bens apreendidos sejam utilizados provisoriamente pelas autoridades, mas há condições

The Portugal News1 Sept

President of Portugal promulgates new immigration and asylum law

Portugal’s President António José Seguro has promulgated the country’s new immigration and asylum legislation, three days after the Constitutional Court cleared the contested provisions.

The Portugal News1 Sept

The Portuguese Navy has already saved more than 300 lives this year

The Portuguese Navy carried out 313 search and rescue operations during the first eight months of the year, saving 313 lives, the agency announced.

The Portugal News1 Sept

Portuguese citizen located and rescued in Nepal

One of the three Portuguese citizens missing following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been located and rescued, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.

Portugal Resident1 Sept

“I’m not going anywhere”: Minister under fire stands his ground

Interior minister Luís Neves has delivered an emphatic answer to those demanding his resignation: he intends to remain in office and complete his term. “Nothing will drive me away from The post “I’m not going anywhere”: Minister under fire stands his ground appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident1 Sept

President promulgates ‘Law of Return’

Portuguese president António José Seguro has promulgated a parliamentary decree on the granting of asylum, detention and deportation of foreign nationals, following the Constitutional Court’s ruling that there is nothing The post President promulgates ‘Law of Return’ appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident1 Sept

Nepal tragedy: One of missing Portuguese has been located and rescued

One of the three Portuguese citizens who went missing following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been located and rescued, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today. “According The post Nepal tragedy: One of missing Portuguese has been located and rescued appeared first on Portugal Resident .

PT
Sul Informação1 Sept

Mais de 150 acidentes registados na última semana no Algarve

A GNR registou, entre os dias 24 e 30 de Agosto, 152 acidentes no Algarve, dos quais resultaram um ferido grave e 20 feridos leves. No mesmo período, foram detetadas no trânsito 475 infrações, das quais se destacam 74 por falta de… O conteúdo Mais de 150 acidentes registados na última semana no Algarve aparece primeiro

PT
Postal1 Sept

Operações da GNR no Algarve resultam em 108 detenções e 152 acidentes registados

Condução sob o efeito do álcool motivou 34 das 108 detenções efetuadas pela GNR numa semana no distrito de Faro