Still riding the crest of the wave that saw him declare yesterday that other countries are ‘green with envy’ over Portugal’s economic resilience, prime minister Luís Montenegro told MPs in

The post PM defends much-disputed labour reform as key to transforming Portugal’s economy appeared first on Portugal Resident.

A little like the time, over 10 years ago, when PS Socialist leader António Costa asked 12 economists to come up with a blueprint for a new Socialist government, current

The post Socialist leader consults 20 economists for ‘alternative’ to government’s labour reform appeared first on Portugal Resident.

PSP police arrested six people outside parliament in Lisbon yesterday, after the ‘peaceful’ protest organised by striking union members against the government’s labour package appears to have been infiltrated by

The post Six people arrested in Lisbon after violence breaks out during end of strike demo appeared first on Portugal Resident.