It is the second single, with music video, from an EP that Mafalda Veiga is preparing and which should be released “very soon”. The first, with the song oscar, was released on October 13, 2022 and now appears This song which, according to the singer-songwriter, “happened to fulfill a promise: the promise to write it … Read more
Yeva Skalietska had just turned 12 when Russia invaded Ukraine. At 5 am on February 24, 2022, she woke up to what initially sounded like “a car being crushed into scrap metal,” she writes in the book’s opening pages. You don’t know what war is, which arrived in Portugal in October 2022 by Clássica Editora. … Read more
1. I come from the time when there was a General Directorate of Sports as an integrated service in the Ministry responsible for the area of Sport, among others the Ministry of Education. I lived (1993) with the emergence of a public institute as an indirect administration of the State, putting an end to the … Read more
On the 25th of February, the Movimento Vida Justa will organize a demonstration by the Marquês do Pombal in São Bento, in Lisbon, against the rise in the cost of living. Under the motto “enough with price increases”, the organization demands “to limit the prices of essential goods”, “wages to live on” and “houses for … Read more
The housing debate was born lame because of the compulsory renting of empty houses. It is the limitation of space, especially in urban centers, that makes prices high, because it creates limitations to the offer that other goods, easily replicable, do not have. Therefore, an unused house is not easily replaced by another, so several … Read more
The European Commission published the regulation for cases of non-compliance with the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR) and, even without having closed the renegotiation of funds or calendars, reiterates that it accepts “minimum deviations” in PRR milestones and targets without penalizing payment to Member States that, for reasonable and justified reasons, have failed to comply … Read more
Housing and pluralism The recent National Housing Program (PNH) presented by the Government came to show satiety the country that we are. A country “bound by wires” and oscillating between the extremes of “silk ties and bare feet”, which makes a balanced/equal solution almost unfeasible, since the individual interests in which “money” becomes status and … Read more
Much has been discussed about how journalism should deal with the phenomenon of the populist extreme right. Chega is, in parliamentary representation and according to polls, the third political force in the country. Of course, this obliges journalism to relate to the party and its leader. When there are interviews with André Ventura, there is … Read more
If Portugal is called upon to step up aid to Ukraine, it must do so by receiving more refugees or sending more military equipment to the battlefront. This is the opinion of the majority of respondents by the Center for Studies and Opinion Surveys (Cesop) at the Catholic University. The survey carried out for PÚBLICO, … Read more
The General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) approved this Thursday, February 23, with an overwhelming majority of 141 votes, a resolution that demands the “immediate withdrawal” of Russian troops from Ukraine and calls for “a comprehensive, just and lasting”. The draft resolution, drawn up by Ukraine and allies with the support of the European … Read more