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The town square in Albergaria-a-Velha will feature a public screening of the Portugal versus DR Congo match followed by a concert with free admission.
The alert for the accident that occurred at kilometer 28 of the A25, in the Albergaria-a-Velha area, in the Aveiro-Viseu direction, was given around 13:12
The A25 reopened to traffic at around 15:45 in the Viseu-Aveiro direction, after a helicopter assisted a seriously injured person. The accident involved two light vehicles and occurred at 13:12.
Two 20-year-olds were injured, one seriously and the other with minor injuries.
The thieves intended to steal copper cables but were unsuccessful.
The Flexible Passenger Transport Service in Albergaria-a-Velha was created in 2020, with the objective of 'contributing to fostering the mobility of the population living in the municipality'.
AVPRO, a Portuguese company based in Albergaria-a-Velha and fully owned by the Bernardo da Costa Group, announced on Tuesday, May 12, the creation of the AVPRO Group and its expansion into international markets. In 2026, the company will celebrate 10 years of activity, having positioned itself as a distributor of security solutions focused on project execution. The AVPRO Group intends to operate in Spain, South Africa, Angola, Kenya, Nigeria, and Morocco, adapting its operational model to each geography. The company highlights its partnership-based approach with integrators, taking responsibility for project delivery. Ricardo Costa, leader of the Bernardo da Costa Group, stated that the company is not expanding just to grow in scale, but to implement a model that solves real-world problems and impacts the quality of delivery and end-customer satisfaction. Daniel Fernandez, with nearly 30 years of experience in the sector, has joined the AVPRO Group as managing partner, while João Marques will manage operations in Portugal. The company describes this new structure as a growth phase aimed at internationalisation, without disclosing financial targets or specific clients at this time.
A 50-year-old man was walking on the IC2 when he was struck by a light passenger vehicle around 5:00 am in Albergaria-a-Velha. His death was confirmed at the scene.
The alert was given around 5:00 AM
The 50-year-old victim went into cardiorespiratory arrest.
The suspect accused of killing his ex-partner in Albergaria-a-Velha will await trial in preventive detention. He is also prohibited from speaking with a witness already heard in the investigation.
The man allegedly used a shotgun to kill his ex-partner last Thursday.
The man allegedly used a shotgun to kill his ex-partner last Thursday.
The defendant, who suffers from schizophrenia, fled to the garage where he took refuge and inflicted several knife wounds on one of his legs.
Marcelo Nogueira, a specialist in various sport shooting disciplines, killed Maria dos Anjos with a point-blank shot in Albergaria-a-Velha.
Marcelo Nogueira, a specialist in various sport shooting disciplines, killed Maria dos Anjos with a point-blank shot in Albergaria-a-Velha.
It appears the suspect used a firearm to shoot the victim in the head.
The murder suspect was also found inside the residence and has been arrested and transported to a hospital unit.
The victim, aged around 55, was struck by a gunshot in a residence in São Marcos. The suspect was arrested at the scene and hospitalised.
It appears the suspect used a firearm to shoot the victim in the head.
Home News Local festival to happen in Portugal Local festival to happen in Portugal The Windmill Festival returns to Albergaria-a-Velha on 7, 11, and 12 April, featuring immersive experiences and the new Bread Market.
The Mill Festival returns to the municipality on the 7th, 11th, and 12th of April, featuring “immersive experiences” and the new “Bread Market.”
Six locations considered critical were identified by the municipal authority for the installation of 10 water tanks. The equipment “can be moved quickly to other areas,” the council said.
Orlando Ramalho recalls the prime minister's promise that 'no one was going to be left without a home'. It has yet to be fulfilled.
