The announcement yesterday that Portugal’s minimum wage will be increasing from €600 to €635 euros a month has delighted no-one.
The reality is that it is still the lowest minimum wage in western Europe - an amount that leaves its recipients practically on the breadline.
Trade union UGT has grudgingly conceded...
Fatima Habib, a 13-year-old Pakistani girl described as the “star player” of Clube Basquetebol de Tavira’s under-16 team, was prevented from playing on Sunday...
MPs are demanding explanations as controversy rages over the government’s perceived determination to grant mining licences for lithium ‘come what may’.
Paramount among concerns is...
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