Stories from Portugal

RTP Antena 1 is commemorating the 20th anniversary of its listener ombudsman. Ana and Isabel Reis are conducting interviews as part of the celebration. The station said the listener's priority, stating, 'the listener is first, present.'

Portugal is establishing a national digital center that will include a 24-hour call center.

An event featuring civil acrobatics from Europe is scheduled to take place, with participants set to cross the sky over Lisbon.

Portuguese cinemas recorded more revenue but fewer spectators in the first quadrimestre of 2026. Data released today by the Institute of Cinema and Audiovisual reveals that cinema halls registered almost 25 million euros in revenue until April.

Patrocínio Azevedo publicly affirmed being a victim in an ongoing process and denied any wrongdoing. Azevedo stated an intention to appeal the situation, with 90 days available for the appeal.

Radio broadcasts from Lisbon indicate a discussion regarding the criteria for awarding Portugal's social energy tariff. The automatic nature of this benefit's attribution is also being examined.

This process is related to the falsification of norms and the instruction of process.

The Portuguese justice system has refused to execute a European arrest warrant issued by France against Cédric Prisun, 42. Prisun is suspected of killing his partner and ex-partner after abducting them with their two children in Aveyron, France, last March. The two women were later found buried in an isolated location in Portugal, where Prisun is currently in provisional detention. The Portuguese Court of Appeal justified its decision by stating that the alleged crimes were committed on Portuguese territory.

A train is scheduled to depart this Saturday from Santa Apolónia, passing through Casa Branca, Évora, and Vila Viçosa, and returning next Sunday. Stops are planned along the route to deliver "leia" libraries to participating municipalities.

A special train journey is scheduled to depart this Saturday from Santa Apolónia, passing through Casa Branca, Évora, and Vila Viçosa, and returning next Sunday. The train is described as fantastic and ultra-comfortable with panoramic windows.