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Latest news and stories from the Bragança district, Portugal.

Municipalities in Bragança

Alfândega da Fé(3)Bragança(74)Carrazeda de Ansiães(1)Freixo de Espada à Cinta(3)Macedo de Cavaleiros(5)Miranda do Douro(12)Mirandela(22)Mogadouro(10)Torre de Moncorvo(3)Vila Flor(2)Vimioso(7)Vinhais(15)
Alfândega da Fé(3)Bragança(74)Carrazeda de Ansiães(1)Freixo de Espada à Cinta(3)Macedo de Cavaleiros(5)Miranda do Douro(12)Mirandela(22)Mogadouro(10)Torre de Moncorvo(3)Vila Flor(2)Vimioso(7)Vinhais(15)







  • Alfândega da Fé(3)
  • Bragança(74)
  • Carrazeda de Ansiães(1)
  • Freixo de Espada à Cinta(3)
  • Macedo de Cavaleiros(5)
  • Miranda do Douro(12)
  • Mirandela(22)
  • Mogadouro(10)
  • Torre de Moncorvo(3)
  • Vila Flor(2)
  • Vimioso(7)
  • Vinhais(15)
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Creating centrality

📍 Bragança🏛️ Government🚇 Infrastructure#economic-activity+1 more

A remote territory gains centrality through vision and cooperation.

cmjornal.pt16 Jun
Creating centrality

Man arrested in Bragança with over 2,000 doses of drugs

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The suspect was arrested in the act.

cmjornal.pt16 Jun
Man arrested in Bragança with over 2,000 doses of drugs

Rain and thunderstorms are back in Portugal

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#severe-weather+1 more
The Portugal News16 Jun
Rain and thunderstorms are back in Portugal

Suspect accused of threatening his mother is fitted with an electronic tag

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A 39-year-old man was arrested following a report of domestic violence in Vimioso. During an argument, he “threatened his own mother and attempted to physically assault her,” the GNR reveals.

observador.pt15 Jun
Suspect accused of threatening his mother is fitted with an electronic tag

Five mainland districts under yellow warning due to rain and thunderstorms

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#severe-weather+1 more

The districts of Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Vila Real, and Castelo Branco are under a yellow warning this Monday due to forecasts of occasionally heavy showers and frequent, scattered thunderstorms, according to the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). This warning will be in effect between 12:00 and 21:00 today.

eco.sapo.pt15 Jun
Five mainland districts under yellow warning due to rain and thunderstorms

Five districts under yellow warning due to rain and thunderstorms

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#severe-weather+1 more

Bragança, Viseu, Guarda, Vila Real, and Castelo Branco are under a yellow warning until 9:00 PM this Monday. Temperatures may reach 34 degrees in Évora.

observador.pt15 Jun
Five districts under yellow warning due to rain and thunderstorms

Ex-firefighter acquitted for the second time of 18 fires

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#legal-reforms+1 more

In 2023, he was cleared due to the unconstitutionality of the Metadata Law. Now, the Bragança Court has ruled that the evidence is insufficient for a conviction.

observador.pt12 Jun
Ex-firefighter acquitted for the second time of 18 fires

PJ arrests suspect for two fires in Bragança

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🌱 Environment#crime-report+1 more

The fires, which occurred in March, consumed 25 hectares in the village of Petisqueira. The suspect used a lighter and will be brought in for an initial interrogation.

observador.pt12 Jun
PJ arrests suspect for two fires in Bragança

PJ arrests suspect for two fires in the Bragança municipality

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The suspect will be brought before a judge for an initial interrogation to determine coercive measures.

cmjornal.pt12 Jun
PJ arrests suspect for two fires in the Bragança municipality

Former firefighter from Alfândega da Fé accused of starting 18 forest fires acquitted

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🌱 Environment#crime-report+2 more

The defendant was accused of starting forest fires in this municipality in the Bragança district and causing damages in the order of 270,000 euros.

cmjornal.pt12 Jun
Former firefighter from Alfândega da Fé accused of starting 18 forest fires acquitted

Miranda do Douro: A sensory biography

📍 Bragança🎭 Culture#mirandese+2 more

In this first part of the sensory biography of Miranda do Douro, we follow the trail of the language, the people, and the birds that shape it in the streets, squares, stages, and the sky. Chronicle by João da Silva

publico.pt11 Jun
Miranda do Douro: A sensory biography

Innovation as a path to the future of the interior

📍 Bragança💶 Finance🏛️ Government#economic-activity+1 more

For a cohesive country, it is necessary to strengthen the confidence of investors and institutions.

cmjornal.pt10 Jun
Innovation as a path to the future of the interior

PSP arrests woman in Mirandela suspected of robbery in Brazil

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#crime-report+1 more

The 54-year-old suspect will be presented to the Guimarães Court of Appeal for the application of coercive measures.

cmjornal.pt9 Jun
PSP arrests woman in Mirandela suspected of robbery in Brazil

PSP arrests woman in Mirandela suspected of robbery in Brazil

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The 54-year-old suspect will be presented to the Guimarães Court of Appeal for the application of coercive measures.

cmjornal.pt8 Jun
PSP arrests woman in Mirandela suspected of robbery in Brazil

Long live freedom

📍 Bragança🎓 Education🎭 Culture#education-quality+1 more

Aníbal Fernandes' opinion in Mirandese at the closing of the EDA 50 programme – Schools Discovering April, which takes place today at the Miranda do Douro School Group. Opinion by Aníbal Fernandes.

publico.pt7 Jun
Long live freedom

Doctors in open consultations earn an extra 10 euros per hour

📍 Bragança🩺 Health💼 Work#medical-services+1 more

An increase of 10 euros/hour, in addition to normal remuneration, is intended for clinicians who provide services at the Vimioso Health Centre, focusing on acute illness and open consultations.

observador.pt5 Jun
Doctors in open consultations earn an extra 10 euros per hour

Bragança firefighters reinforce anti-fire measures

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#emergency-services+1 more

Since May 15th, fire departments have been reinforced with firefighting teams composed of volunteers for this work.

observador.pt5 Jun
Bragança firefighters reinforce anti-fire measures

Celebrating the present before time runs out: this is Lúcia Pires' Family Album

📍 Bragança🎭 Culture#theater+1 more

A tribute to the women who raised the actress, inspired by Camera Lucida by Roland Barthes. It premieres this Friday at the Vila Flor Cultural Centre, via the Gil Vicente Festivals.

publico.pt4 Jun

Sub-regional commander of Terras de Trás-os-Montes says he is unaware of illicit business associated with fires

📍 Bragança🏛️ Government⚖️ Legal#government-policy+1 more

Noel Afonso stated that “in a purely commercial relationship, material suppliers provide material, and the firefighters buy it.”

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
Sub-regional commander of Terras de Trás-os-Montes says he is unaware of illicit business associated with fires

“She suffered a traumatic brain injury”: Mirandela fire chief on the corporation operative who was assaulted

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#crime-report+1 more

Luís Soares, commander of the Mirandela fire department, speaks about the health status of the 27-year-old woman who was assaulted by a man this Sunday.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
“She suffered a traumatic brain injury”: Mirandela fire chief on the corporation operative who was assaulted

Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

The 27-year-old victim, who is undergoing firefighter training and is also a nursing student, was near the station while on duty that night when she was pushed by a man, hitting her head on the ground.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#crime-report+1 more

The 27-year-old firefighter was assaulted by a man on Sunday night in the vicinity of the fire station.

publico.pt1 Jun
Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

Cables cut ahead of Children's Day celebrations

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#vandalism+1 more

Celebrations were planned at the Green Park, where equipment had been installed in recent days. Activities took place in the morning without disruption, but the city council condemns the vandalism.

observador.pt1 Jun
Cables cut ahead of Children's Day celebrations

Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted by man near the station

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#crime-report+1 more

The 27-year-old victim hit her head on the ground and had to receive hospital treatment

cnnportugal.iol.pt1 Jun
Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted by man near the station

Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

📍 Bragança⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#crime-report+1 more

The 27-year-old victim, who is undergoing firefighter training and is also a nursing student, was near the station while on duty that night when she was pushed by a man, hitting her head on the ground.

cmjornal.pt1 Jun
Firefighter from Mirandela brigade assaulted and required hospital treatment

Bragança demands funding update for schools

📍 Bragança🏛️ Government🎓 Education#government-policy+1 more

The government has decentralised the hiring of operational assistants in schools. However, for the mayor of Bragança, these responsibilities should not have been delegated without the necessary funding.

observador.pt1 Jun
Bragança demands funding update for schools

Total solar eclipse in Portugal to occur in August: "The anticipation is enormous"

📍 Bragança🧭 Travel🏖️ Daily Life#tourism+2 more

A total solar eclipse is set to take place in Portugal this August, generating significant public interest and excitement.

Now CanalNow Canal31 May

Total solar eclipse in Portugal: "special glasses will be available at pharmacies and opticians"

📍 Bragança🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#solar-eclipse+2 more

The article discusses the availability of protective eyewear for the upcoming total solar eclipse in Portugal.

Now CanalNow Canal31 May

A soul supplement for the vineyards of the men of Miranda

📍 Bragança🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#gastronomy+1 more

Distance and aging have preserved dozens of old vineyards on the Mirandese Plateau. Sogrape has dedicated a chapter of its 'Série Ímpar' to them, which paves a way for their survival.

publico.pt30 May

Four monuments in the district are up for vote for the New 7 Wonders of Portugal

📍 Bragança🎭 Culture#tourism+1 more

Four local landmarks have been nominated for the national competition to select the New 7 Wonders of Portugal.

jornalnordeste.comjornalnordeste.com29 May