Swimming pools in Ribeira Grande, Azores, close again following water quality tests
Results from the weekly water quality analysis “recorded oxidisability values above the recommended parameters.”

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Results from the weekly water quality analysis “recorded oxidisability values above the recommended parameters.”

The exhibition 'The Silence of Hephaestus', which opens on Saturday at the Arquipélago arts centre, proposes a reflection on the dimensions of the Azores' nature and the 'silencing' during the dictatorship, featuring works from the State Contemporary Art Collection (CACE).
With an all-female lineup, North Wave brings together LP, Blaya, and Brazilians Mari Froes and Bruna Lennon this Saturday (25/07) in Ribeira Grande, in a premium format with an expected attendance of 7,000 people.

Home Lifestyle Memorial to the Emigrant Soldier in the Azores: A Powerful Tribute Memorial to the Emigrant Soldier in the Azores: A Powerful Tribute In Ribeira Grande, on São Miguel Island, the Memorial do Soldado Emigrante is a quiet but powerful tribute to emigrant soldiers.

The disagreement was reportedly motivated by a derogatory comment made by the victim regarding the work performed by the suspect.

The alert was received at 14:58 by members of the public who were in the area.

The emergency route for diving accidents will help improve information, cooperation, and lessons learned to enhance support. The exercise involved 234 people.

Two men aged 32 and 41 have been remanded in custody after failing to comply with court-ordered coercive measures. The suspects missed their periodic check-ins and maintained contact with each other.

The suspects allegedly used “physical violence to assault the victim and subsequently steal the aforementioned bicycle, later fleeing the scene.”

Home News Festival in Portugal features an all-female lineup Festival in Portugal features an all-female lineup The North Wave festival, held July 25 in Ribeira Grande, Azores, spotlights female artists, with Mari Froes, Blaya, and LP headlining.

The man threatened police officers.

Concerns are being raised regarding the 'structural stability' of the building, which is vacant and 'highly degraded'.

Following the death of the shark, two complaints were filed by citizens.

A video of the act was shared on social media. Meanwhile, the NGO Animal has reported the case to the Public Prosecutor's Office.

A 54-year-old man was caught in Capelas, on the island of São Miguel. 26 items were recovered, which were already for sale at a gold and silver exchange shop.

“We are not just the EU's outermost region, but its best Atlantic projection on the western frontier that connects Europe to America and Africa,” says the president of the Azorean regional government.

The Ponta Delgada Court sentenced a former employee of a Rabo de Peixe nursery accused of child abuse to six years in prison on Thursday, while the remaining three defendants received suspended sentences.
The defendant accused of committing the most acts of mistreatment against the minors was sentenced to six years in prison.

A nursery school assistant was sentenced this Thursday, May 21, to six years of effective imprisonment for mistreatment at a daycare centre in Rabo de Peixe, in the Azores. The other three defendants received suspended sentences ranging from two to five years. The four women, former employees of the Casa do Povo de Rabo de Peixe, were accused of a total of 44 crimes of child abuse. The court found the charges proven, specifically that the four former employees committed acts of mistreatment against 17 children (infants and toddlers aged 1, 2, and 3) under their care while working as educational assistants at the Casa do Povo de Rabo de Peixe Child Support Centre. The defendant accused of the most crimes was sentenced to six years of effective prison; another received a five-year suspended sentence. A third defendant was given a two-and-a-half-year suspended sentence, and the fourth received a two-year suspended sentence. The Public Prosecutor's Office intends to appeal the suspended sentences, according to a judicial source.

One received an effective six-year prison sentence, while the remaining three defendants received suspended sentences.

A fire in a house in Rabo de Peixe left the first floor uninhabitable, displacing five people, according to the fire department. The causes of the incident are unknown.

He served house arrest in Mazara del Vallo, Sicily.

CMTV commentator says he is surprised that the director and staff members continue to perform their duties at the daycare centre.

The Public Prosecutor's Office is seeking effective prison sentences for the four women accused of committing 44 crimes of child abuse at a nursery in Rabo de Peixe.

For the Public Prosecutor, the facts of the indictment “are all proven” and “none of the four is fit to work with children”.

The work by Fuso Insular, which will be at the Arquipélago — Contemporary Arts Centre, includes 45 video pieces in continuous projection, marking the first time they will be shown together.

Images of a shark being beaten to death were shared on social media.

The incident occurred in Rabo de Peixe, on the island of São Miguel

With around 170,000 annual users, the thermal baths in the Azores attract local tourists and visitors from all over the world due to their beauty and therapeutic benefits. We went to discover some of these places in the volcanic heart of the archipelago's largest island.

There is outrage today in the Azores, and over social networks, after images show a mob, in the fishing community of Rabo do Peixe, beating a shark to death. That The post Outrage as mob in Azores beats shark to death appeared first on Portugal Resident.
