Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Cooperation is better than commotion

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Amid the mass of coverage in the media here and abroad, about the only thing clear at the moment is that the interests of the majority of...
Friday, October 23, 2015

Confusion confronts new government

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  Portugal’s head of state has given the green light to Pedro Passos Coelho and his centre-right Forward Portugal (PaF) coalition to follo...
Thursday, October 15, 2015

Oh for some help from outer space!

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More than two weeks after the general election, Portugal will still be in the awkward position of not knowing who is to form the next gover...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Weary electorate get weak government

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As anticipated, there was no outright winner in this election. The centre-right coalition led by Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho won the...
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Portugal election: complications ahead

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It’s shaping up to be the closest contest in Portugal’s post-revolution democracy, but such is the level of apathy, angst and anger over po...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Election hots up, candidate reveals all

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Gone is the perception that all politicians are shady. Well, at least one isn’t. With just over three weeks to go before Portugal’s general...
Friday, September 4, 2015

Fátima peace mission to Syria delayed

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A Christian plan to promote peace by taking a statue of Our Lady of Fátima from Portugal to Syria has been postponed because of the dire st...
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