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Amares(11)Barcelos(52)Braga(317)Cabeceiras de Basto(4)Celorico de Basto(17)Esposende(12)Fafe(50)Guimarães(133)Póvoa de Lanhoso(11)Terras de Bouro(31)Vieira do Minho(17)Vila Nova de Famalicão(71)Vila Verde(23)Vizela(7)







  • Amares(11)
  • Barcelos(52)
  • Braga(317)
  • Cabeceiras de Basto(4)
  • Celorico de Basto(17)
  • Esposende(12)
  • Fafe(50)
  • Guimarães(133)
  • Póvoa de Lanhoso(11)
  • Terras de Bouro(31)
  • Vieira do Minho(17)
  • Vila Nova de Famalicão(71)
  • Vila Verde(23)
  • Vizela(7)
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  • 1922: Naval aviators Sacadura Cabral and Gago Coutinho land in Guanabara Bay aboard the Fairey III-D seaplane 'Santa Cruz', completing the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic. The 79-day journey from Lisbon, using a pioneering artificial horizon designed by Coutinho, is celebrated in both Portugal and Brazil as a feat of modern Portuguese exploration.
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Pre-trial detention for illegal immigrant who created fake charity campaign for 9-year-old boy with rare disease

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🛂 Immigration#crime-report+2 more

The man is charged with qualified fraud and computer forgery.

cmjornal.pt30 May
Pre-trial detention for illegal immigrant who created fake charity campaign for 9-year-old boy with rare disease

Illegal immigrant deceived thousands with fake charity campaign for 9-year-old boy suffering from a rare disease

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🛂 Immigration#crime-report+1 more

The parents of Rodrigo, a 9-year-old boy with a rare disease, reported the case. The suspect was arrested in Braga by the Judicial Police.

cmjornal.pt30 May
Illegal immigrant deceived thousands with fake charity campaign for 9-year-old boy suffering from a rare disease

Children assaulted with broomsticks and locked in the dark in a nursery storage room in Amares

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report+1 more

They were locked in a dark storage room, hit on the back of the neck, and had their hair and ears pulled to make them eat quickly. Two assistants are set to stand trial.

cmjornal.pt19 May
Children assaulted with broomsticks and locked in the dark in a nursery storage room in Amares

Dark room, humiliations and punishments: two employees accused of mistreating children at a kindergarten in Amares

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report

Some of the children required psychological support

cnnportugal.iol.pt18 May
Dark room, humiliations and punishments: two employees accused of mistreating children at a kindergarten in Amares

CMS Portugal advises Bensaude Hotels on the acquisition of Solar das Bouças

📍 Braga🏠 Property💶 Finance#investment+2 more

CMS Portugal advised Bensaude Hotels on the purchase of Solar das Bouças in Amares, in the Braga district. Spanning over 30 hectares, Solar das Bouças consists of a historic manor house, two country houses – Casa da Eira and Casa de Montariol –, a winery, and 21 hectares dedicated exclusively to...

eco.sapo.pt18 May
CMS Portugal advises Bensaude Hotels on the acquisition of Solar das Bouças

Physical punishment, humiliation and insults: Public Prosecutor accuses staff of mistreating eight children at a nursery in Amares

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report+1 more

The Public Prosecutor's indictment states that the employees, aged 64 and 56, committed the acts at the Vale do Homem School Centre kindergarten in Rendufe.

publico.pt18 May
Physical punishment, humiliation and insults: Public Prosecutor accuses staff of mistreating eight children at a nursery in Amares

Children assaulted with broomsticks and locked in the dark in a nursery storage room in Amares

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#public-safety+1 more

They were locked in a dark storage room, hit on the back of the neck, and had their hair and ears pulled to make them eat quickly. Two assistants are set to stand trial.

cmjornal.pt18 May
Children assaulted with broomsticks and locked in the dark in a nursery storage room in Amares

Two employees accused of mistreating preschool students in Amares

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report+1 more

Children were punished for taking too long to eat. They were locked in a “dark room” and had their hair and ears pulled.

cmjornal.pt10 May
Two employees accused of mistreating preschool students in Amares

Man arrested in Amares for insulting and threatening the victim

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

According to the GNR, the aggressor insulted and threatened the victim and was located and arrested in the act. The 35-year-old man remained aggressive throughout the proceedings.

Observador7 Apr
Man arrested in Amares for insulting and threatening the victim

Man arrested in Amares for insulting and threatening the victim

📍 Braga⚖️ Legal#crime-report

He was released under the measure of identity and residence term.

Correio da Manhã7 Apr
Man arrested in Amares for insulting and threatening the victim

Part of the Monastery of Santo André de Rendufe is on the verge of collapse

📍 Braga📜 History🌱 Environment#heritage+3 more

The monastery was founded over 900 years ago and was an important monastic college and convent for monks. “We are facing an emergency,” states the Association of Friends of the Rendufe Monastery.

Correio da Manhã27 Mar
Part of the Monastery of Santo André de Rendufe is on the verge of collapse