Benfica will be aiming to claim their first trophy of the season when they face Vítoria Guimarães this Sunday in Lisbon in the Portuguese Cup Final. Benfica who 'lost' both the Portuguese league championship and the Europa League final to two seperate last minute goals, will be aiming to finally give their fans something to cheer about.
The President of Portuguese Banco Espirito Santo (BES) Ricardo Salgado has said the lack of domestic workers on farms around the Alqueva dam project was due to foreign workers replacing locals who “preferred to stay on the dole”.
Portugal Telecom (PT) made a profit of €26.7 million in the first quarter of 2013, a 51.7% drop in comparison with the same period last year, the company has said. In a communiqué sent to the Portuguese stock exchange regulator (CMVM) the company compared this year’s earnings with the €55.4 million id made last year.
Around 34,000 students and members of staff at the University of Oporto are to get a discount of up to 20% in local stores throughout Portugal’s second city, a university statement announced.
Most parts of Portugal will record ‘very high’ ultraviolet indexes over the coming days, the Met Office warned, with this Friday being particularly high. The most critical areas are Aveiro, Viana do Castelo, Bragança, Braga, Oporto, Guarda, Viseu, Vila Real, Penhas Douradas, Castelo Branco, Coimbra, Portalegre, Leiria, Santarém, Lisboa, Setúbal, Sines, Évora, Beja, Sagres, Faro and Porto Santo.
The PSI-20 index was trading 1.2% higher this Friday morning at 6,043.96 points, in line with the main European markets, recovering from a steep sell-off due to worries over the course of monetary policy in the US. On Thursday, the Portuguese government presented a new tax incentive for companies investing in the country this year.
The Portuguese justice minister has revealed police were currently investigating the cases of 64 missing children, 31 of which occurred this year.
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7ºC
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13ºC
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13ºC
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21ºC
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16ºC
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Wed
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12ºC
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18ºC
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20ºC
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17ºC
11ºC
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