Portugal Newswatch
Reflections on current affairs in Portugal by journalist and author Len Port.
Sunday, November 7, 2021
The snap election: what to expect when voters next have their say
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Portugal’s early general election could push the country in one of two very different directions. It could create greater national stabi...
Sunday, October 31, 2021
How Portugal is taking action to help avert a climate catastrophe
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The success or failure of the COP26 climate summit may depend largely on reaching agreement on the transition from fossil fuels to r...
Saturday, October 23, 2021
Top Cop26 climate advocates
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Antonio Guterres, former prime minister of Portugal, now secretary-general of the United Nations, is likely to be one of the most articu...
Saturday, October 9, 2021
Sourcing info about the cities
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Lisbon People living locally in Portuguese cities and towns from the far north to the Algarve region in the south are giving advice and ti...
Saturday, October 2, 2021
Deforestation must be stopped!
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Portugal has had a shared language and close social ties with Brazil since it discovered and started colonising this huge South American...
Saturday, September 18, 2021
Vaccinations alarmingly lopsided
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Portugal is reckoned to be number one or two of the most fully vaccinated nations in the world, but there are serious concerns of a possible...
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Climate crisis worse than ever
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So far it’s been a savage summer with deadly wildfires, storms and flash floods around the world. Hundreds of wildfires in Portugal, Spa...
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