Hundreds of residents in Castelo Branco take to the streets to celebrate May 1st
The population marched from the hospital to the Castelo Branco City Hall. Protesters believe the day should be marked and that “rights must be earned”.

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The population marched from the hospital to the Castelo Branco City Hall. Protesters believe the day should be marked and that “rights must be earned”.

The group stole three million euros in digital currency during violent attacks in Castelo Branco and Idanha-a-Nova.

Associations and civic movements will demonstrate on May 6th at the APA in Castelo Branco, demanding the release of public consultation reports for the Beira and Sophia photovoltaic plants, which are considered incomplete despite the negative opinions announced by the Government.

A 51-year-old man stabbed a couple and fled the scene.

The arrest was carried out on Sunday in Castelo Branco, following an incident involving assaults between individuals

A 51-year-old man stabbed a couple and fled the scene.

The two men were arrested on Monday “following an incident of domestic violence”. 242 doses of cocaine, 45 doses of hashish, and 33 doses of MDMA were also seized.

A total of 242 doses of cocaine, 45 doses of hashish, and 33 doses of MDMA were also seized.

Almost 36,000 applications for reconstruction support were received, of which 10,000 had been analysed by this Tuesday.

The appointment of an Honorary Consul in Castelo Branco aims to bolster diplomatic and cultural ties between Portugal and Cape Verde.

Six personnel supported by three vehicles from the Castelo Branco Volunteer Fire Department were at the scene.

The initiative aims to support local businesses in the face of growing competition from large retail chains and digital shopping platforms.

The Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco (IPCB) and the volunteer digital emergency team VOST Portugal have established a formal partnership.

Pavement, drainage, signage and two retaining walls: the Castelo Branco municipality project promises more safety and comfort on the connection to the city.

The spokesperson for the European Territorial Alliance (ATE) of Northern Extremadura & Beira Baixa said today that they do not want any more delays and that there are no more excuses for failing to complete the motorway connection between the two Iberian capitals.

The goal of this initiative is to join efforts to ensure that construction work begins this year.

The case is being heard at the Judicial Court of the Castelo Branco district, the constituency for which the Chega MP was elected in last year's legislative elections.

To restore normality after storm Kristin, the municipality of Castelo Branco has opened a public tender for the acquisition of fuel management strip maintenance services.

The investment aims to prevent rural fires.

The Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating two men suspected of committing at least four burglaries in homes in the parish of Lardosa.

The 'Open Presidency' initiative led by Seguro is scheduled to start tomorrow in the city of Castelo Branco.

The President will be accompanied on the ground by members of the Government.

The goal is to combat depopulation and lack of employment in rural border regions between Portugal and Spain. It aims to transform water reservoirs into economic engines.

The platform allows citizens of the Castelo Branco municipality to receive real-time information and free SMS alerts during disaster situations.

A prosecutor decided to call more than 2,100 witnesses in a case in Castelo Branco. The situation has sparked controversy.

Leonel Fadigas, honoured in Castelo Branco with the National Memory and Identity Award, argues that without people and memories, historic centres 'move from history to archaeology'.

The municipality of Castelo Branco commits to allocating a total financial support of 325,000 euros to the Amato Lusitano association for social inclusion and territorial cohesion projects.

The interventional endoscopy catchment area at Hospital Amato Lusitano has increased. This procedure has seen growing demand in the region, according to the Castelo Branco Local Health Unit.

The Castelo Branco Health Unit reports over 17,000 home visits and an increase in hospitalisations over the last seven years of operation. This model of care is becoming increasingly sought after.

The 22-year-old suspect was arrested in flagrante delicto, with authorities seizing approximately 2,700 videos and 800 photographs of minors. After appearing in court on Thursday, the judge applied the most severe precautionary measure.
