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News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: A year after crash of an iconic Lisbon streetcar, a memorial but no promises for restored service

News channel or source: https://www.newsday.com/news/nation/portugal-lisbon-streetcar-funicular-crash-memorial-f06637
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

Lisbon's iconic funicular streetcars remain halted, with safety questions still unanswered a year after a tragic derailment killed 16 people.

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: General strike announced in Portugal

News channel or source: https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2026-09-04/general-strike-announced-in-portugal/1081214
Published on: Friday 04 September 2026

Three public sector union structures affiliated with the CGTP have called a strike for general careers on 2 October to demand better pay for professionals who are "the lowest paid in public ...

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Lisbon unveils memorial for Glória funicular victims

News channel or source: https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2026-09-03/lisbon-unveils-memorial-for-gloria-funicular-victims/1080758
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

Lisbon has unveiled a memorial to the 16 people killed in the Elevador da Glória accident, exactly one year after the tragedy.

News Portugal » Lisbon » Social: Lisbon funicular crash victims' nationalities emerge after Portugal streetcar disaster that killed 16

News channel or source: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lisbon-funicular-crash-victims-nationalities-emerge-portugal-streetcar-disaster/
Published on: Friday 05 September 2025

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...