Forestry engineer António Silva Vivas, formerly the head of the Green Spaces and Gardens division at Braga City Council, is the new president of the public company Florestgal, which had been without leadership for over a year. António José Silva Vivas was appointed to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors (with executive functions) to...
Engineer António Silva Vivas is the new president of Florestgal
Friday, 27 March 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
The Public Administration (Administração Pública) is Portugal's central, regional and local government bodies and the public-sector workforce that deliver services like healthcare, education and municipal functions. A pay rise announced on 20 February 2026 raised the state's base public-sector salary to €934.99 with retroactive payments back to January 2026, so employees and those who contract with state bodies should expect updated payrolls and potential budget effects.
