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Arganil(10)Coimbra(219)Condeixa-a-Nova(5)Figueira da Foz(102)Góis(1)Lousã(7)Mira(2)Miranda do Corvo(3)Montemor-o-Velho(15)Oliveira do Hospital(6)Pampilhosa da Serra(1)Penacova(5)Penela(11)Soure(17)Tábua(2)Vila Nova de Poiares(3)
Arganil(10)Coimbra(219)Condeixa-a-Nova(5)Figueira da Foz(102)Góis(1)Lousã(7)Mira(2)Miranda do Corvo(3)Montemor-o-Velho(15)Oliveira do Hospital(6)Pampilhosa da Serra(1)Penacova(5)Penela(11)Soure(17)Tábua(2)Vila Nova de Poiares(3)






  • Arganil(10)
  • Coimbra(219)
  • Condeixa-a-Nova(5)
  • Figueira da Foz(102)
  • Góis(1)
  • Lousã(7)
  • Mira(2)
  • Miranda do Corvo(3)
  • Montemor-o-Velho(15)
  • Oliveira do Hospital(6)
  • Pampilhosa da Serra(1)
  • Penacova(5)
  • Penela(11)
  • Soure(17)
  • Tábua(2)
  • Vila Nova de Poiares(3)
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Reduced fares for intermodal passes in Coimbra come into effect in April

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The reduced fares for intermodal passes cover the Coimbra Urban Transport services and the metrobus.

Público3h ago
Reduced fares for intermodal passes in Coimbra come into effect in April

Reduced fares for intermodal passes in Coimbra come into effect in April

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Reduced fares on intermodal passes are for municipal employees, volunteer firefighters, pensioners, and others.

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Suspect arrested in Coimbra for throwing stones at PJ building

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The 40-year-old suspect, who already has a criminal record, initially fled the scene and later resisted being handcuffed and threatened the police officers involved in the incident.

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Suspect arrested in Coimbra for throwing stones at PJ building

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Upon realizing his arrest was imminent, the man attempted to flee but was intercepted at Praça da República.

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Suspect arrested in Coimbra for assaulting police and attacking PJ building with stones

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The man resisted being handcuffed and threatened the police officers involved in the incident.

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Suspect accused of assaulting police and attacking PJ building with stones arrested in Coimbra

Convento São Francisco: tender was a "missed opportunity"

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At the beginning of March, an order was announced cancelling the tender for a programmer, with the City Council citing a lack of funds and the need for a “policy of spending and resource restraint.”

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Coimbra City Council to carry out cleaning work on the vandalised statue of King Dinis

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The statue was vandalised overnight between Sunday and Monday.

Correio da Manhã17 Mar
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Most applications for house reconstruction in the Central region are yet to open

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There is a lack of capacity to process the applications, admits the CCDR Centro.

Correio da Manhã17 Mar
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Major municipalities invited to provide technicians to accelerate the validation of applications for storm relief

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The Minister of Economy stated that there are approximately 25,000 applications, with 5,000 currently under review.

Correio da Manhã17 Mar
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International Documentary Festival kicks off in Coimbra

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DOC Coimbra begins this Tuesday. The International Documentary Festival is screening 65 films from 33 countries. It runs until March 22nd across four venues in the city.

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