Stories from Lisbon · Portugal

Portugal's Social Democratic Party (PSD) is discussing a labor proposal reform in Parliament, specifically concerning the retirement age. The party stated it does not have privileged partners and negotiates proposals punctually, indicating they will not be alone in this reform.

A celebration of the music and legacy of jazz giants Miles Davis and John Coltrane is taking place from today until Sunday at the Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB) in Lisbon. The event, marking their centennial, includes concerts, conversations, and cinema.

The Socialist Party (PS) again sent a diploma concerning the loss of Portuguese nationality for inspection. A new, revised version of this diploma was subsequently approved by the PSD, Chega, Liberal Initiative, and CDS parties. Judges in Portugal had previously rejected a first version of a law concerning the loss of nationality as an accessory penalty for certain crimes. Right-wing parties are involved in the ongoing legislative process, which now includes a judge applying this penalty. The bill, which provides for the loss of nationality, was scheduled for a declaration. The Portuguese Assembly of the Republic has issued Decree number 49, which creates an accessory penalty of loss of nationality within the Penal Code.

A traffic accident was reported on the second ring road, specifically in the Campo Grande area. The Hojer Martin collision is being broadcast live on RTP.

A discussion is underway in Portugal to correct an injustice among doctors by substantially reducing the use of 'service provision' as a method of hiring.

The best Portuguese participant in a rally event will be determined today.

Sporting played against Cartagena, recording 26 shots during the match. The team struggled with clear finishes, though one shot from a corner was cut on the line. The broadcaster described Sporting as potentially one of the top three teams globally in working these situations.

A Portuguese authority has designated 22 councils as priorities for the interior of the country.

A recent meeting concluded without an agreement in Portugal. Pedro Rô, identified as the leader of the social-democratic workers' structure, was involved in the discussions.

A public bank in Portugal has announced the entry of 110 new workers and interns.