According to the OECD report, 36% of the Portuguese population has not completed secondary education.
The share of Portuguese students not completing secondary school fell from 33% in 2015 to 15% in 2025, according to the OECD Education at a Glance 2025 report.
Between 2015 and 2024, the number of primary‑school students in Portugal fell 8% while the number of teachers rose 1%.
The XV edition of the OCI – Excellence in Internal Communication awards announced seven project winners, two academic works and three honorable mentions in Portugal.
El Corte Inglés plans to hire more than 500 workers for the Christmas period in Portugal, including stores in Lisbon and Vila Nova de Gaia and warehouses in Alcochete and Olival.
Portugal's Minister of Internal Administration met today with PSP unions and GNR associations to discuss restructuring of supplements and revision of the professional statute and remuneration system.
Portugal's Directorate‑General of Health released its first manual with guidelines for childcare centres, recommending limits on ultra‑processed foods.
Portugal wasted 1.82 million tonnes of food in a year, an increase of 12 % over the past five years, with households responsible for almost two‑thirds of the waste.
Food accounts for the fourth largest share of Portugal's consumer basket over the past decade.
A bank account in Portugal was used to receive and disguise illicit funds for China, investigated by DIAP de Évora with support from the Polícia Judiciária.
Portugal announced a €300,000 funding programme for Europe Creative projects, with applications open until 23 October 2025 for culture and transgenerational lines.
Portugal's tourism minister said the country does not have excess tourism, after Portugal rose to 11th place in a major international competitiveness index.
Portugal's Order of Pharmacists is investigating whether the weight‑loss drug Mounjaro is being prescribed correctly after sales exceeded one million euros in a single day.
Portugal's Order of Driving Schools asked Infarmed for information after a weight‑loss drug, on the market since 2024, recorded sales of over one million euros in a single day.
Lieutenant‑General Marcos Soronha warned that any country supporting Ukraine, including Portugal, could be targeted by Russia because of its critical infrastructure.
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