Cascais

Portugal urban waste production and management

5 clusters · 12 sources · last updated about 13 hours ago

Latest: Portuguese municipalities implement new waste management measures

Portugal has seen a steady rise in urban waste production, reaching 5.667 million tonnes in 2025, a 2.11% increase from 2024. While management strategies historically relied heavily on undifferentiated collection (75%) a

Portugal state property and renovation market challenges

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: Portugal real estate: Prices for properties requiring renovation vary by municipality

Municipal leaders in Portugal are seeking legislative reforms to facilitate the rehabilitation of state-owned derelict properties. Local authorities report that bureaucratic obstacles and laws requiring municipalities to

Portugal National Health Service digital service expansion

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Portugal's SNS introduces digital registration status checks

The Portuguese National Health Service (SNS) has implemented new initiatives to improve digital access and administrative efficiency for citizens. In the Cascais municipalities of Carcavelos e Parede and São Domingos de

Global Halloween and themed holiday celebrations

9 clusters · 105 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Global Halloween celebrations feature cultural events and spooky attractions

Halloween and Day of the Dead festivities continue through themed attractions and immersive experiences across Latin America, Europe, and North America. In Latin America, Mexico features the sixth edition of ‘Terror en R

Mental health initiatives in Portugal

8 clusters · 33 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: School programs launch mental health and wellness initiatives

Portugal has introduced several new mental health initiatives targeting different demographics to combat stigma and improve well-being. Initial efforts focused on community-based and lifestyle interventions. In Vila Pouc

Domestic violence incidents in Portugal

3 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Domestic violence arrests in Portugal

Recent reports from Portugal highlight several separate instances of domestic violence resulting in legal action and preventive detention. In Cascais, a 34-year-old man was placed in preventive detention following alleg

IRONMAN Portugal-Cascais competition

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Lizzie Rayner wins third consecutive Ironman 70.3 Cascais

The IRONMAN Portugal-Cascais 2026 event saw record-breaking participation, with approximately 5,500 triathletes from 96 countries registered for both the full IRONMAN and IRONMAN 70.3 distances. The competition took plac

Traffic disruptions from sporting events in Portugal

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: Leiria Half Marathon to cause local traffic restrictions

Various sporting events across Portugal are scheduled to cause localized traffic disruptions and road closures. In mid-September, the Loures/Odivelas/Loures Half Marathon and the Coimbra European Triathlon Cup were set

Barack Obama visits Lisbon for Game Changers Forum

2 clusters · 21 sources · last updated 21 days ago

Latest: Barack Obama visits Lisbon for Game Changers Forum

Former U.S. President Barack Obama visited Lisbon to serve as the keynote speaker for the sixth edition of the Game Changers Forum at the MEO Arena. Addressing approximately 10,000 attendees, Obama spoke on leadership, r

European homicide sentencing cases

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Portugal: Man sentenced to 17 years for homicide; assets seized in Braga

Recent judicial developments in Europe include a 17-year prison sentence issued by the Pécs Appellate Court in Hungary. The defendant was convicted for the 2023 murder of a homeless person, an attack involving a hammer a