Arronches Municipality meets with Infraestruturas de Portugal
The local government of Arronches held a meeting with the national infrastructure manager, Infraestruturas de Portugal.

Portalegre, Portugal
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The local government of Arronches held a meeting with the national infrastructure manager, Infraestruturas de Portugal.

On the outskirts of Arronches, businessman Diamantino Martins has opened the doors of a family property transformed into boutique accommodation, where art surprises. With only 10 rooms and a landscape as far as the eye can see, Herdade dos Moreiros invites guests to 'enjoy the time to do nothing'.

The event highlights traditional culinary practices and the importance of pork in the gastronomy of the Alentejo region, hosted in the town of Arronches.

The municipality of Arronches aims to have the traditional game of 'pedrinhas' (small stones) recognised as part of Portugal's Cultural Heritage.

The event will take place at the Rossio Multipurpose Space in Arronches, from July 9th to 12th.

The traditional practice from Arronches has been officially recognised as part of Portugal's cultural heritage.

A 31-year-old woman driving an SIV ambulance from Elvas is in serious condition following a crash on the EN246, near Mosteiros. The alert was raised at 5:10 am, according to the GNR.

The accident occurred in the Portalegre district. The three people considered seriously injured are “two women and one man,” a source from the Civil Protection sub-regional command specified to Lusa.

There are also four minor injuries reported as a result of this accident.

The three injured people considered to be in serious condition are two women and one man.

With a strong tradition in Alentejo pig farming, this trip through the Alto Alentejo region takes you to Arronches. Before or after exploring the town, take the opportunity to cross “the smallest international bridge in the world”. Watch it this Saturday (11:35 am) on SIC Notícias.

The municipality says it is taking the necessary steps to reopen the facility as soon as possible. The facility will reopen after negative confirmatory tests.

The facility will reopen to the public as soon as the results of the confirmatory tests, to be carried out after disinfection procedures, are negative for the presence of the identified bacterium.
