Portugal

Fire chief reopens debate over cause of deadly Portugal blaze

by Marianne Barriaux with Emmanuelle Michel in Lisbon Agence France Presse A fire chief reopened the debate over Portugal's deadly forest…

‘Portugal weeps’ as deadly forest fire rages

by Marianne Barriaux and Thomas Cabral Agence France Presse PEDROGAO Grande , Portugal (AFP) -- More than 1,000 firefighters were…

EU environment ministers hold minute of silence for Portugal forest fire victims

LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg (Reuters) - EU environment ministers gathered in Luxembourg on Monday (June 19) held a minute of silence for…

Full destruction from Portugal fire seen from sky as Spanish air force dump gallons of water over wildfire

PEDROGAO GRANDE, Portugal (Reuters) - The full extent of the damage caused by a forest fire that ravaged parts of…

Tourists arrive in Portugal amid news of forest fire tragedy

LISBON, Portugal (Reuters) - Holiday makers arriving on Sunday (June 18) night at Lisbon's airport said they were concerned about…

Portugal’s president declares national mourning following fire that killed 62 people

LISBON, Portugal (Reuters) - Portugal’s president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa on Sunday (June 18) addressed the nation following a huge…

Huge Portugal forest fires kill 57; injure scores

by Thomas Cabral Agence France Presse PENELA, Portugal -- Raging forest fires in central Portugal have killed at least 57…

Portugal puts Eurovision hopes in big-hearted crooner

LISBON, Portugal (AFP) - A few weeks ago, Salvador Sobral, a 27-year-old crooner tipped as a favorite for Saturday's Eurovision…

PHL tourist destinations featured in Portugal’s biggest international tourism fair

Philippine tourist destinations were recently featured at Portugal’s biggest annual tourism fair. Portugal’s national and regional tourism boards, airline companies,…

Firefighters battle blazes in southern France and Portugal

MARSEILLE, France (AFP) - by Andrea PALASCIANO Fires that raged through countryside near Marseille left a trail of destruction but were…

Portugal warns Filipinos regarding online job offers

[youtube id="sCoGVaBN5n8"] The Portuguese embassy warns Filipinos about online job offers to their country, saying that many Filipinos have been…

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