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Tightening up terrace supervision The Ministry of Internal Administration (MAI) has defended on 8 April a reinforcement of the supervision of terraces by the security forces, admitting that these spaces may be closed and the offenders held responsible in case of non-compliance with the rules in force. The reinforcement of supervision on terraces, which reopened on Monday as part of the second phase of the easing of lockdown, was one of the issues of the meeting of the State of Emergency Monitor...

The Government has extended the suspension of flights with the United Kingdom and Brazil until 15 April.

Land and river border control will continue until April 5th By TPN/Lusa, in COVID-19, News · 15-03-2021 12:55:00 · 1 Comments Access restrictions at land and river borders will continue until 5 April due to the pandemic in Portugal and Spain In a statement, the Ministry of Internal Administration (MAI) added that, as of 00:00 o...

Restrictions at the Spanish border to be extended until Easter By TPN/Lusa, in News · 11-03-2021 14:48:00 · 0 Comments The Minister of Internal Administration, Eduardo Cabrita, said on 11 March in Madrid that the current restrictions on land borders between Portugal and Spain should be extended until Easter for reasons of fighti...

Portugal registered, between the last week of October and the end of January, "the longest period of excess mortality" since 1980, due to Covid-19 and extreme...

The 15,000 volunteer, sapper and municipal firefighters included as priorities for the first phase of vaccination against Covid-19 have all been vaccinated,...

The restriction on flights to or from the UK and Brazil will remain in place and will continue until 16 March.

Free legal advice for foreigners at airports By TPN/Lusa, in Travel · 28-02-2021 01:00:00 · 0 Comments As of 8 March, the Portuguese Bar Association (OA) will ensure lawyers are available for legal assistance and advice to foreign citizens prevented from entering Portugal at the seven airports of the country. The OA states that ...

Border with Spain closed until 16 March By TPN/Lusa, in News, COVID-19 · 26-02-2021 13:17:00 · 0 Comments The border closure between Portugal and Spain will remain in place until 16 March due to the pandemic and two more authorised border crossing points added in Ponte da Barca and Vinhais. According to a statement issued on 26 ...

The Minister of Internal Affairs has announced that crime in 2020 registered the lowest levels in Portugal since record began, with only computer crimes rising.