Almost 50,000 students have been admitted to higher education in the first phase of access, representing a 13.9% increase in candidates and marking the second-highest number in the last decade. There are still 6,639 vacancies available for the second phase of the national access competition.

Observador: See if you got into Higher Education

Almost 50,000 students were admitted to higher education in the first phase of access, with a 13.9% increase in the number of candidates.

Público: University Admissions: What grades got students in and what spots are left

This interactive feature allows users to find the grades required for university admission and the remaining vacancies for the second phase of the national access competition.

Público: University Admissions: Number of admitted students is the second highest in a…

The number of students admitted to higher education this year marks the second-highest in the last decade, indicating a significant trend in access to university.

Observador: See where the 6,639 vacancies for the 2nd phase are

There are still 6,639 vacancies available for the second phase of the higher education access competition.

Diário de Notícias: Nearly 50,000 Students Placed in First Round of Higher Education Access

Approximately 50,000 students have been placed in the first phase of the access process for higher education.

Minister of Internal Administration Luís Neves is under scrutiny following reports suggesting he failed to declare two cars belonging to his wife. This has led to criticism from José Luís Carneiro, Secretary-General of the Socialist Party, who raised concerns about potential misuse of public funds, and a demand for Neves's resignation from the Chega party.

Observador: Luís Neves should have declared his wife's two cars

A report suggests that Luís Neves failed to declare two cars belonging to his wife, raising questions about transparency.

Observador: Carneiro: 'We could be facing a crime of misuse of public funds'

José Luís Carneiro criticizes Prime Minister Luís Montenegro's handling of Luís Neves and requests clarification regarding an seized car, suggesting potential misuse of public funds.

Diário de Notícias: Chega Party Demands Resignation of Luís Neves

The Chega party has submitted a resolution project demanding the resignation of Luís Neves.

A record number of retired doctors are rejoining the National Health Service (SNS), with over half of them specializing as family doctors. This influx is helping to address a critical shortage of medical professionals within the country's healthcare system.

Público: Retired doctors working hit record, over half are family doctors

A record number of retired doctors are returning to work in the National Health Service, with more than half of them being family doctors, addressing a critical shortage.

In an effort to mitigate the effects of extreme heat, Portugal has established over 300 official climate refuges and more than 650 public drinking water points across the country. This initiative aims to provide relief to citizens as high temperatures persist.

Diário de Notícias: Extreme Heat: Climate Refuges Reach Over 300 Nationwide

In response to urban heat islands, Portugal has established over 300 official climate refuges and more than 650 public drinking water points, as extreme heat continues to affect the country.

Lawyers are raising concerns about the inadequate conditions at AIMA, highlighting potential issues within the institution or related legal processes.

Público: Lawyers denounce lack of conditions at AIMA

Lawyers are raising concerns and denouncing the inadequate conditions present at AIMA, highlighting potential issues within the legal system or related institutions.

The government is facing criticism for its failure to regulate laws, including those approved against its will and even some of its own proposals, indicating a backlog in legislative implementation.

Público: Government failed to regulate laws approved against its will and even its own…

The government is criticized for neglecting to implement regulations for laws passed without its consent, and even for laws it itself proposed.

The Chega party has put forward a proposal to revise the calculation of the sustainability factor for pensions, aiming to cautiously lower the retirement age through a new variable.

Diário de Notícias: Chega Wants to Revise Sustainability Factor to Lower Retirement Age

The Chega party proposes to revise the calculation of the sustainability factor with a new variable to cautiously lower the retirement age.

Economist António Bagão Félix has stated that a 'catastrophic' outlook is detrimental to the effective functioning and management of Social Security.

Público: Bagão Félix: 'Catastrophism is one of the worst things for Social Security'

Economist Bagão Félix expresses his view that a catastrophic outlook is detrimental to the effective functioning and management of Social Security.