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# portugal - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Portugal: 30,000 jobs cuts, working hours increased and pension age rises
The cuts should save an estimated €4.8 billion by 2015.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Saturday morning.
# portugal - Tuesday 23 April, 2013
The 14 countries that allow gay marriage
This month, New Zealand, Uruguay and France have legalised same-sex marriage. They follow the path trod by 10 other countries.
# portugal - Thursday 18 April, 2013
Manchester United flop Bebe: ‘I never understood what Fergie said’
The Portuguese also claims he didn’t take his time at Old Trafford seriously.
# portugal - Monday 8 April, 2013
Portugal PM announces severe spending cuts
As the EU warned the debt-hit nation to respect the aims of its international bailout.
# portugal - Saturday 16 March, 2013
Eurozone ministers: We’ll change repayment date for Ireland’s bailout loans
The Department of Finance says the move will make it easier for Ireland to emerge from the bailout programme.
# portugal - Friday 1 March, 2013
Over 26 million people unemployed across the EU
Meanwhile, eurozone unemployment hit a record 11.9 per cent in January with just under 19 million now out of work in the 17-member bloc.
# portugal - Friday 22 February, 2013
Snapshot: Is there anything Cristiano Ronaldo can’t do?
The Real Madrid star tweeted a pic of himself as a pilot earlier today.
# portugal - Thursday 21 February, 2013
Portugal police ‘seize world’s largest haul of counterfeit euros’
Police confiscated a total of €380,200 in fake 200-euro notes.
# portugal - Sunday 27 January, 2013
Ten people killed, 33 injured after bus accident in Portugal
Roadworks and weather conditions have been blamed for the crash which happened in the central Castelo Branco district earlier today.
# portugal - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
11 EU nations get go-ahead for ‘Robin Hood tax’, Ireland not among them
Concerns about jobs at the IFSC are among the reasons that Ireland has not signed up to implementing a levy on financial transactions despite Greece, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Germany and France all doing so.
# portugal - Friday 4 January, 2013
Man dies on Ryanair flight from Portugal to Dublin
The man in his 60s passed away during a flight from the Portugese city of Faro to Dublin Airport earlier today.
# portugal - Tuesday 25 December, 2012
Christmas crackers: Cristiano Ronaldo v Lionel Messi
You pull, we pull. Facts, jokes and YouTube clips await the winner.
# portugal - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
VIDEO: Watch ITV’s excellent Mourinho documentary in full
The programme includes original footage from his time as a translator for Bobby Robson and tells the story of his rise to the top of world football.
# portugal - Monday 10 December, 2012
Britain’s drug policies are not working, say MPs
A new report by MPs wants drug laws overhauled – and retailers of ‘legal highs’ to be held liable for any harm the products cause.
# portugal - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Enterprise Rent-A-Car opens first franchise in 55 years
Guerin Car Rental Solutions in Portugal was appointed a franchisee, bringing the brand’s European presence to six countries.
# portugal - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
Scolari set to return as Brazil coach – reports
He helped the country win the 2002 World Cup in his first stint in the role.
# portugal - Sunday 25 November, 2012
Financial crisis means Poland and Portugal quit the Euro(vision)
Poland’s national broadcaster will follow the lead of Portugal by withdrawing from the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest.
# portugal - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
Poll: Would you like to see more anti-austerity protests in Ireland?
The Greeks and Spanish are striking, the Germans and Portuguese are protesting but the Irish have, in the most part, been relatively quiet.
Flight disruption as anti-austerity protests taking place across Europe
Flights, trains and transport links across Europe are expected to be impacted by anti-austerity protests taking place across the continent today.
# portugal - Friday 9 November, 2012
Ferguson unconcerned by Rooney goal drought
Rooney managed his first Champions League goal in the 3-1 win at Portuguese outfit Braga in midweek.
Cristiano Ronaldo: My personality has cost me
The winger believes he has a “bad image” because he is “too serious” on the pitch.
# portugal - Tuesday 16 October, 2012
Portugal government faces backlash over austerity
Demonstrators gathered outside Parliament after the Finance Minister announced his plans to introduce steep tax increases.
# portugal - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
Poll: Should Ireland introduce a financial transaction tax?
Finance Minister Michael Noonan has rejected the introduction of a tax on financial market transactions but what do you think of the idea?
# portugal - Tuesday 9 October, 2012
IMF: Irish economy to grow but unemployment will remain high in 2013
The International Monetary Fund has warned of a global economic slowdown in its latest World Economic Outlook which notes our own “bumpy recovery”.
# portugal - Sunday 23 September, 2012
Jean-Claude Juncker is very angry and here are the pics to prove it
The longest serving head of government in the EU and the head of the Euro Group is not a man to mess with and these pictures prove it…
# portugal - Sunday 2 September, 2012
# portugal - Wednesday 15 August, 2012
Here’s all you need to know about tonight’s international action
The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.
# portugal - Saturday 21 July, 2012
Fires blaze across the Algarve in Portugal
Fires have hit the Madeira islands and the mainlands over the past 72 hours.
# portugal - Monday 16 July, 2012
Russia vetoes UN statement on Syrian killings – again
Russia puts a hold on a Security Council statement declaring the Treimsa attacks to be a “violation” of the ceasefire.
# portugal - Friday 29 June, 2012
Italy midfield daunts Spanish coach Del Bosque
The veteran manager believes the team’s axis is Pirlo and Balotelli.
# portugal - Thursday 28 June, 2012
Ramos: I planned Panenka in advance of penalty shoot-out
The defender had blazed a penalty over the bar for Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final, so decided to take the Andrea Pirlo approach.
The Morning Score: Thursday
Wakey wakey, rise and shine – then take a look at all that horrible rain and get back into bed with Thursday morning’s sport stories.
# portugal - Wednesday 27 June, 2012
As it happened: Portugal v Spain, Euro 2012 semi-final
We went minute-by-minute Portugal and Spain pushed each other every step of the way.
UEFA deny rejecting Miki Roque minute silence request‎
The Real Betis defender lost his battle with pelvic cancer earlier this week, aged 23.
The Ronaldo debate: Is he a good player or a great player?
Giles, Dunphy and Sadlier weigh in with their thoughts on Portugal’s talisman.
Five past meetings between Spain and Portugal
Tonight’s Euro 2012 semi-final in Donetsk will be the 36th time the sides have faced off.
The man behind Ronaldo: Coentrao shining in Portugal role
The left-sided player has prospered at Euro 2012 after an underwhelming season at Real Madrid
Preview: Counter-punching Portugal prepare Spain ambush
It’s not quite Ronaldo and 10 lads we collected on the way. But Spain will need to keep the Real Madrid man in check tonight in Donetsk.
# portugal - Saturday 23 June, 2012
Happy camp?: Portugal play down training ground spat
Ricardo Quaresma was reported to have kicked out at Miguel Lopes prompting team mates to step in.
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