On Friday 14th August 2026, Carl Munson’s Good Morning Portugal! news leads with the shooting of a Swedish tourist in Lisbon’s Baixa district, which has heightened safety concerns among residents and shopkeepers.  Other headlines include a 15-year-old suspected of killing his mother in Oeiras, a complaint of antisemitism at the University of Coimbra, vandalism causing over €3 million in damage to Lisbon’s shared bicycle fleet, the PJ dismantling a prison drug-trafficking network led by an inmate, Savannah Resources claiming improved community support for the Barroso lithium project, INEM emergency services threatening strike action over planned reforms, a former SEF official sentenced to 10 years for expediting immigrant legalisations, and confirmation that former President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has recovered. Keep in touch 24/7 at - www.portugaltalkradio.com #GoodMorningPortugal #PortugalNews #LisbonShooting #Baixa #Antisemitism #SharedBikes #PrisonDrugs #BarrosoLithium #INEM #SEF #SportingCP #Marcelo #Portugal2026

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