No Macau students request assistance amid Portugal outages

The Education and Youth Development Bureau (DSEDJ) confirmed that no Macau students have requested help following widespread power outages in Portugal and Spain. The bureau is in contact with students, advising them to stay in safe areas, monitor school …

Spain and Portugal restore power after massive blackout disrupts millions

Spain, Portugal switch back on after biggest blackout

Spain and Portugal have switched their power back on after the worst blackout in their history, though authorities offered little explanation for what had caused it or how they would prevent it happening again. Traffic lights were back on, train and metro …

What we know about Monday’s sweeping power outage in Spain and Portugal

How an Indian man and his Malaysian wife braved a 12-hour blackout in Portugal

A massive blackout plunged large parts of Spain, Portugal, and even southern France into darkness on Monday, leaving millions without electricity. An Indian man living in Portugal with his Malaysian wife and kids has documented how they survived the 12- …

Power outage in Spain and Portugal: How well prepared is Germany?

A massive power cut paralysed everyday life in Spain and Portugal for most of Monday. During the blackout, millions were unable to travel by train, make purchases with a card or get to work. The cause is still unknown and in the meantime, 99% of the power …

GEOTA demands strengthening of energy efficiency in Portugal.

The environmental group GEOTA acknowledges the complexity involved in thoroughly analyzing the causes of the recent power blackout, but emphasizes the urgency of swiftly informing the public. According to GEOTA, the Iberian electrical system has often …

Mystery remains over Spain and Portugal blackouts as life gets back to normal

Power restored across peninsula as authorities rule out cyber attack People waiting at a metro station in Madrid as operations partially resumed yesterday following a huge power outage that caused disruption in Spain and Portugal on Monday. Photo: Reuters …

Euromillions without jackpot winners. For Portugal, only fourth prizes.

No winner emerged from Tuesday’s Euromillions draw, number 034/2025, held on April 29, which had a jackpot of 85 million euros. There were no winners for the second prize either. However, 11 participants from abroad matched five numbers, securing the …

Investigation under way to uncover cause of power blackout in Spain and Portugal

The hunt has begun for the cause of a massive blackout across Spain, Portugal and parts of France that halted trains, bank machines and traffic lights, in one of Europe’s biggest-ever power grid collapses.