Weekend Guide, August 28–30
Everything important happening over the weekend, from Friday to Sunday. It’s already Thursday. We’ve gone through all the listings, drawn […]
27 August 2026
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GTA in Central Lisbon: €100,000 Robbery, a Chase Across the City and a Dead Robber Hit by His Victim
Yesterday afternoon in Lisbon, something happened that usually only happens in video games. At around 1 p.m., four men on
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One and a half million euros next to a recycling bin. He picked the wrong denomination
In Porto, on Rua do Almada, someone found an abandoned suitcase containing 7,350 counterfeit €200 notes. Their total face value
Portugal’s Bar Association has filed a complaint against AIMA
Portugal’s Ordem dos Advogados (Bar Association) has officially acknowledged what people standing in line at AIMA already know: the system
Portuguese people drink more wine than anyone else in the world
We’re in first place — and by a wide margin. Portugal has once again topped the global ranking for per-capita
Europe’s summer of fire. Portugal is second in the EU by share of land burned
Portugal is going through a difficult period of wildfires. According to the Copernicus Earth observation program, Portugal has come in second in the EU for the size
Portugal Is Closed Until September: How August Became a Nationwide Pause
There is a month when Portugal stops answering. It doesn’t slow down or work at half capacity—it simply stops answering.