World & Nation
Can a center-right government that has cut pay and pensions, enacted steep tax increases and slashed public services win re-election?
Sept. 20, 2015
Three years after it was forced to seek a humiliating international rescue, Portugal is set to become the latest Eurozone country Saturday to exit its bailout program and regain control of its finances amid a halting economic recovery.
May 16, 2014
The past four years of austerity have been hard for Portuguese pensioner Rogerio Justino, his son and grandchildren.
Oct. 2, 2015
Portugal holds a general election Sunday when the country’s 9.7 million eligible voters choose a government for the next four years.
Portugal’s government teeters as Europe debates austerity
July 3, 2013
Portugal’s center-right coalition government earned another four-year term Sunday, winning a general election behind an improving economy that weathered the austerity measures contested across Europe, but falling short of a crucial outright majority in Parliament.
Oct. 4, 2015
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Feb. 21, 2012
Oct. 31, 2012
Obituaries
Portuguese great Eusébio, two-time winner of Europe’s Golden Boot, was named one of soccer’s top 10 players of all time.
Jan. 5, 2014
Business
Customers at Manuel Coelho’s cut-your-own tree farm here are calling the electric company the Grinch that stole Christmas.
Dec. 19, 1996