Electric car for 16+ drivers on sale at FNAC stores

PHOTO AIFA JORGE CUNHA - ELECTRIC CAR FOR 16+ DRIVERS ON SALE AT FNAC STORESThe 2 seater electric Citroën AMI, which is now on sale in Portugal, can be driven in Portugal by persons over 16 years old, with a category B1 license. At between 7,350 and 8,710 euros, it can be purchased online at Citroën dealerships and at the participating FNAC stores nationwide.

Covid-19: Public health doctors advocate continued use of the mask

COVID-19: PUBLIC HEALTH DOCTORS ADVOCATE CONTINUED USE OF THE MASKThe Association of Public Health Physicians today defended the continued use of masks to prevent Covid-19 and the flu, and to be able to spend a “more controlled” winter, allowing the national health service to resume a normal service.

Find out where PSP radars will be this month

Dr Photo - FIND OUT WHERE PSP RADARS WILL BE THIS MONTHThe PSP have released the list of locations where speed control operations will take place this month, as part of the prevention campaign "Who warns you...", with an objective to reduce the speed of vehicles on traffic routes with higher levels of danger, alerting drivers to the presence of authorities.

António Costa accused of ‘fraud’ in ‘liberating Portugal so close to elections’

ANTÓNIO COSTA ACCUSED OF ‘FRAUD’ IN ‘LIBERATING PORTUGAL SO CLOSE TO ELECTIONSPM António Costa has been accused of ‘fraud’ in ‘liberating Portugal to close to the municipal elections’(taking place on September 26th).

Covid-19 cases set to increase with return to school

COVID-19 CASES SET TO INCREASE WITH RETURN TO SCHOOLThe director of the National School of Public Health (ENSP), Carla Nunes, warns that the number of covid-19 cases will rise again in the coming weeks, with the return of children and young people to school.

Yolanda Hopkins wins Miss Costa Nova Cup for the 3rd year running

Photo by André Neto - YOLANDA HOPKINS WINS MISS COSTA NOVA CUP FOR THE 3RD YEAR RUNNINGAlgarve surfer, Yolanda Hopkins, yesterday won the Miss Costa Nova Cup for the third year running, a notable event for the women's national ranking. The competition took place over the last two days, on the waves of Ílhavo, in Central Portugal.

Passengers from UK & Brazil now exempt from quarantine

Photo Sky News - PASSENGERS FROM UK & BRAZIL NOW EXEMPT FROM QUARANTINEYesterday, the Portuguese government announced that passengers from Brazil and the United Kingdom arriving in Portugal will no longer be subject to quarantine, as part of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

Covid-19: Portuguese vaccine waiting for state support to proceed with clinical trials

COVID-19: PORTUGUESE VACCINE WAITING FOR STATE SUPPORT TO PROCEED WITH CLINICAL TRIALSThe Portuguese biotech company Immunethep was ready to proceed with the clinical trials of its vaccine against Covid-19 in September, but the wait for funding from the State has made it impossible to proceed with the process.