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The news from Público focuses on Portugal's healthcare system and housing crisis, with additional stories on a political decision regarding fuel prices, online peptide sales, and an investment account proposal. The healthcare report highlights increased spending without improved service, while the…
The National Health Service (SNS) is spending more in 2026 despite previous cost-containment efforts, yet healthcare services have declined, with fewer surgeries and first hospital consultations compared to the previous year. The Minister of Health acknowledges the need for better planning and…
During housing protests, citizens are calling for the activation of a torture prevention mechanism, with authorities monitoring police operations at encampments and denying interference with news coverage of demonstrations.
The severe housing crisis in Portugal is forcing elderly individuals into social housing as they can no longer afford market rents, with some facing eviction risks.
Online stores selling peptides are managing to evade detection and control by Portuguese authorities.
The Securities Market Commission (CMVM) has put forward a proposal for an investment account that can be managed either personally or professionally.
The Socialist Party (PS) aims to transfer the decision-making power regarding changes to the Single Social Tariff (ISP) from the Government to Parliament.
