This week, the GNR is beginning the awareness campaign #NãoSouDeFerro (I'm not made of iron - translation by Steve), which aims to reverse the increase in motorcycle accidents, with particular prominence to the Algarve region.
A 49-year-old teacher who received a suspended sentence of 5 years by the Penafiel Court, is prohibited from any work involving minors for a period of five years. However, the measure only comes into execution after the decision becomes final, which has not happened yet.
For taxpayers with an IMI Municipal Tax (IMI) exceeding 100 euros, the final instalment of this tax is due by the end of this month.
Shell returns to the Portuguese market and already has a network of 14 service stations located from Braga to Tavira. The brand's objective is to "stay in Portugal for many years, and seek to get ever closer to Portuguese customers, taking advantage of business and partnership opportunities”, reads a statement sent to the newsrooms.
As of today, November 1st, the Medical Emergency Ambulances of the National Institute of Medical Emergency (INEM) will be equipped with new vital signs monitors, which allow ECGs and defibrillation to be performed.
Single-use plastic products, such as cotton swabs, cutlery, plates, straws or balloon sticks, are banned from being placed on the market as of this Monday, 1st November, according to a Portuguese government decree-law.
A recent article in the Independent, tells of how a British tourist was denied entry to Spain when she could not show a particular passport stamp that is now required post-Brexit.
The Health Minister has warned of "a worsening" of the Covid-19 pandemic in Portugal last week, adding that this scenario "was somehow expected" and follows the European situation.
