Tag: Portugal
UK unveils “green list” of countries for foreign travel from May 17
The British government on Friday announced a "green list" of countries from which travellers are not required to quarantine upon return to England.
Portugal, Israel,...
Portugal celebrates 47th anniversary of Carnation Revolution
Thousands of people paraded on the Liberty Avenue in the center of Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, to celebrate the 47th anniversary...
Portugal assumes EU presidency, aiming at recovery from COVID-19 pandemic
Portugal on Friday officially took over the presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU) as many countries of the club are still...
Portugal set to take over EU Presidency from Germany
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa said on Wednesday that his country will continue the "excellent work" of the German presidency of the European Union...
Ronaldo surpasses 100 international goals as Portugal top Sweden in UEFA Nations League
Cristiano Ronaldo made history in Portugal's 2-0 win over Sweden, as the legendary footballer became the first European to reach 100 international goals...
Portugal welcomes UK’s lifting of travel restrictions
Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MNE) on Thursday welcomed as "very important" the decision announced by the United Kingdom to lift travel restrictions between...
Portugal to invest US$2.09 million to help homeless people
Portuguese government announced on Saturday that it will invest 1.8 million euros (2.09 million U.S. dollars) from the European Social Fund to help homeless...
Portugal receives €16 billion investment proposals for hydrogen energy
The Portuguese Ministry of Environment and Climate Action announced on Sunday that it had received investment proposals for industrial production of hydrogen-based energy totaling...
Portugal enters phase one of reopening
Portugal started to revive its economy and society on Monday after nearly 50 days of lockdown under the state of emergency due to the...
Portugal to donate €10 million to EU’s “Coronavirus Global Response” initiative
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa announced on Monday that his country will actively participate in the European Union (EU) initiative of the "Coronavirus Global...
Portugal announces €25 million measures for virus-hit startups
Portuguese government on Tuesday announced a set of new measures to mitigate COVID-19's economic impact on "more than 2,500 Portuguese startups."
"The...
Almost 1 million workers temporarily laid off in Portugal
A total of 931,000 Portuguese workers have temporarily lost their jobs under the country's simplified temporary "lay-off" measure prompted by the coronavirus outbreak, Portuguese...
Portugal likely to suffer “big recession” due to COVID-19 pandemic
Portugal will suffer a "big recession" this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, predicted former state adviser, economist Vitor Bento, Lusa News...
House prices in Portugal to stabilize in 2020
Portugal's real estate costs will be stabilized in 2020 after a 15.8-percent rise in 2019, Portuguese Lusa news agency quoted a housing agency as...
Mali Terror Attacks Strongly Condemned by Portugal
The Portuguese government strongly condemned on Monday the terror attack against facilities of the United Nations Integrated Multidimensional Mission for Stabilization of Mali (MINUSMA),...
Spanish coach anticipate difficulties at 2018 Wolrd Cup
Spain are one of the favourites to win the 2018 World Cup but coach Julen Lopetegui highlighted the difficulties his side will have after...
Draw for 2018 World Cup
Below is the draw for the 2018 World Cup to be hosted by Russia.
Group A: Russia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Uruguay
Group B: Portugal, Spain, Morocco,...
AfDB New President Calls for Partnerships to Hasten Growth
The President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has called for more partnerships to accelerate development of the African continent.
“Africa is...
Eric Ayiah Weighing His Options
The CEO for Charity Stars FC Mr. Samuel Owusu Amoah, has reiterated his desire to get the best club for his player Eric Ayiah.
Ayiah,...
Eric Ayiah Seeks Talent Developing Club
Captain of the Ghana National U-17 football team, Eric Ayiah, has hinted that he would like to play for a club that would harness...
Rwanda reach agreement for construction for Bugesera Airport
With the backing of the African Legal Support Facility, the Government of Rwanda has taken a concrete step toward becoming a transportation hub for...
Wallace produces perfect ten in Portugal
Round One Report
Matt Wallace set a daunting clubhouse target with a sparkling 63 before play was suspended during round one of the dual ranking...
American singer Macy Gray presents jazz-infused album in Portugal
The unique raspy-throated, moody voice of American Soul and R&B singer Macy Gray filled the Belem Cultural Center in Lisbon, Portugal, on Thursday, evoking...
Mbappe debut in France’s World Cup qualifiers win, Ronaldo’s brace push Portugal
The 18-year-old sensation Kylian Mbappe made his international debut for France in a 3-1 road victory over Luxembourg, while Cristiano Ronaldo had a brace...
Portugal has lowest fertility rate in EU
Portugal is the country in the European Union with the lowest fertility rate where the number of births in the past 15 years dropped...
Statistics of Iceland vs China match in Algarve Cup
Following are the statistics of ninth-place match played here on Wednesday when the Chinese women's soccer team lost 2-1 to their counterparts of Iceland:
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Portugal has “no reservation” regarding new U.S. administration
Portugal has "no reservation" regarding the new U.S. administration led by Donald Trump, Portugal's Minister for Foreign Affairs said on Friday, adding that a...
Nana Addo Overthrows The Reign Of The Johns
This is because all the four previous Presidents of the Republic were Johns in first or middle names.
The trend gave grounds to speculations that...
Elenmines Woos Investors To Ghana
In its quest to attract investment to Ghana to facilitate employment generation, the Managing Director of Elenmines company limited Dr Mawuli...
Portugal leaving financial crisis behind – Moscovic
However Moscovici pointed out that the country was still feeling the impact of the economic crisis, during a press conference at the ministry of...