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Bragança, Portugal

Latest news and stories from Vimioso.

Municipalities in Bragança

Alfândega da Fé(20)Bragança(306)Carrazeda de Ansiães(52)Freixo de Espada à Cinta(17)Macedo de Cavaleiros(20)Miranda do Douro(31)Mirandela(73)Mogadouro(23)Torre de Moncorvo(85)Vila Flor(13)Vimioso(12)Vinhais(65)
Alfândega da Fé(20)Bragança(306)Carrazeda de Ansiães(52)Freixo de Espada à Cinta(17)Macedo de Cavaleiros(20)Miranda do Douro(31)Mirandela(73)Mogadouro(23)Torre de Moncorvo(85)Vila Flor(13)Vimioso(12)Vinhais(65)







  • Alfândega da Fé(20)
  • Bragança(306)
  • Carrazeda de Ansiães(52)
  • Freixo de Espada à Cinta(17)
  • Macedo de Cavaleiros(20)
  • Miranda do Douro(31)
  • Mirandela(73)
  • Mogadouro(23)
  • Torre de Moncorvo(85)
  • Vila Flor(13)
  • Vimioso(12)
  • Vinhais(65)

Portugal
  • 1391: The future King Duarte, 'o Eloquente', is born in Viseu, son and from 1400 heir of João I and Philippa of Lancaster. A scholar-king and author of the 'Leal Conselheiro', his short reign was marked by the disastrous expedition to Tangier in 1437.
  • 1886:Porto's Ponte Luís I opens
    The upper deck of the Ponte Luís I over the Douro, designed by Théophile Seyrig and built by the Belgian Société de Willebroeck, is inaugurated in Porto on the king's birthday. The lower deck followed in 1888, and the two-tier iron arch became the enduring emblem of the city.
    Read moreRegeneration and the last kings, 1851–1910
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  • 1517: Martin Luther sends his Ninety-five Theses against the sale of indulgences to the Archbishop of Mainz, the act traditionally dated as the start of the Protestant Reformation.
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Recent stories

King of Portugal attracted thousands of visitors to Vimioso

📍 Bragança🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#tourism+1 more

The event known as King of Portugal drew thousands of people to the municipality of Vimioso.

Jornal NordesteJornal Nordeste12 Oct
King of Portugal attracted thousands of visitors to Vimioso

Minister of Agriculture advocates for the "reconciliation" of agricultural and energy interests

📍 Bragança🏛️ Government🌱 Environment#government-policy+2 more

The Minister of Agriculture argued that it is necessary to select land unsuitable for agricultural production to install wind and solar farms, “to ensure food on the table.” Speaking to the Lusa agency in Vimioso, in the Bragança district, José Manuel Fernandes stated that there must be a reconciliation...

eco.sapo.pt10 Aug
Minister of Agriculture advocates for the "reconciliation" of agricultural and energy interests

Fronteira Wind Farm in Vimioso covers 5,893 hectares

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🚇 Infrastructure#sustainability+1 more

Bragança plans to install 35 wind turbines and connect them to the Picote Hydroelectric Power Plant to create a hybrid operation. The 489 GWh/year produced at the wind farm will be fed into the public grid.

observador.pt28 Jul
Fronteira Wind Farm in Vimioso covers 5,893 hectares

Field guide to terrapins in Portugal was developed

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#wildlife+3 more

Home News Field guide to terrapins in Portugal was developed Field guide to terrapins in Portugal was developed The environmental association Palombar, based in Vimioso, has produced the first field guide to terrapins in Portugal, combining scientific knowledge and the study of nine reptile speci

The Portugal News25 Jul
Field guide to terrapins in Portugal was developed

Vimioso proposes activities regarding the solar eclipse and safety

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

The moon will cover 99.4% of the sun's light in Vimioso. The city council will distribute protective glasses, provide practical observation lessons for the eclipse, and offer workshops on astronomy and nature.

observador.pt24 Jul
Vimioso proposes activities regarding the solar eclipse and safety

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

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

Suspicious discharges in the Angueira: mayor alerts GNR

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment⚖️ Legal#pollution+3 more

Dark and foul-smelling water found along a kilometre of the Angueira river. The mayor of Vimioso has reported two suspicious discharges to the SEPNA, APA, and ICNF. The source is yet to be determined.

Observador6 Apr
Suspicious discharges in the Angueira: mayor alerts GNR

Vimioso municipality aims to attract doctors through retention incentives outlined in regulations

📍 Bragança🩺 Health🏛️ Government#healthcare+2 more

The Vimioso Health Centre has three general and family medicine doctors working on a scheduled appointment basis, which is considered insufficient for the municipality.

Correio da Manhã11 Mar
Vimioso municipality aims to attract doctors through retention incentives outlined in regulations

Wolf attack on 14 head of livestock in Vimioso causes losses exceeding €1,000

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#wolf-attacks+2 more

In recent months, shepherds' complaints about attacks have been increasing on the Mirandese Plateau.

Correio da Manhã11 Jan
Wolf attack on 14 head of livestock in Vimioso causes losses exceeding €1,000

Wolf attack on 14 head of livestock in Vimioso causes losses of more than €1,000

📍 Bragança🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#wolf-attack+3 more

In recent months, complaints from shepherds reporting attacks have been on the rise on the Mirandese Plateau.

Correio da Manhã11 Jan
Wolf attack on 14 head of livestock in Vimioso causes losses of more than €1,000

Wolves kill 14 sheep in Vimioso

📍 Bragança🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#public-safety+3 more

For the shepherds of the Mirandese Plateau, the wolf attacks that have been occurring are 'a calamity', and so they are calling on the Government to take action.

Público10 Jan
Wolves kill 14 sheep in Vimioso

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