Secretary of State to address burning question: “who called Secret Services in” to recover aide’s computer?

In case readers thought the political turmoil over what went on at the ministry of infrastructures on the night of April 26 was ‘an old story’: it isn’t. It has been grinding on relentlessly through national media, with all attentions focused on the perceived illegality of ‘calling in secret agents to recover an aide’s (allegedly stolen) computer’; it has been the butt of two weeks of jokes on satirical show “Isto é Gozar com quem Trabalha” – and it MAY see a development later this week (or soon, anyway) as the prime minister’s ‘right hand man’ Mendonça Mendes is due to address the parliamentary inquiry into management activity at flagship airline TAP. Politcal commentator Luís Marques Mendes said on his regular slot last night, Mendonça Mendes will be giving evidence at the inquiry “within the next few days”…