During the brand's annual conference. yesterday, Facebook announced their name change. The social network itself will keep its original name, but the company that manages Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will be renamed Meta.
The national director of the PSP has announced that 15% of the public security police were infected with the new coronavirus and three police officers have died of covid-19.
When it comes to climate change, there is no bigger show in town than the United Nations summit. This year, the COP26 summit will run in Glasgow, from Sunday October 31st to Friday November 12th and perhaps a day or two longer if some important details need finalising.
Vice Admiral Gouveia e Melo has been awarded the National Bioethics Award, the "choice was unanimous" and is a reflection of the excellent coordination of the Covid-19 vaccination task force, which the awarding jury considered to be "an example".
Portugal's Prime Minister, Antonio Costa stated yesterday that he would not resign and would "face up to the difficulties", if his proposed budget is rejected.
The indoor water park will be open all year, independently of the existing outdoor Aquashow water park in Quarteira, Algarve and will open soon, although a date has not yet been confirmed.
The Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) are warning that the weather in mainland Portugal is expected to undergo “a significant change” from mid-afternoon on Thursday, with rain and a gradual drop in maximum temperatures.
The DGS have announced that Self-Scheduling facility for Covid booster vaccinations and Flu vaccinations for people over 80 will be available online at the Covid-19 Portal from tomorrow, Tuesday 26th October.
- Wave of disputes and strikes set to continue into November
- BLiP EXPO 2021 is now open!
- Avocado company to appeal measures to reduce environmental impact
- British man dies on Albufeira beach
- COVID-19: New variant creating chaos in UK is detected in Portugal
- Sexual crimes in Portugal increased 25% in two years
- AstraZeneca vaccine will continue to be administered in Portugal
- Facebook is rumoured to be having a name change