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  • Gondomar(62)
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  • Maia(120)
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  • Matosinhos(271)
  • Paços de Ferreira(31)
  • Paredes(51)
  • Penafiel(48)
  • Porto(1925)
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  • Santo Tirso(48)
  • Trofa(16)
  • Valongo(64)
  • Vila do Conde(43)
  • Vila Nova de Gaia(273)
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  • 1808: Fishermen and farmers of Olhão, in the Algarve, rise up against the French occupation force, forcing the small garrison to flee. A schooner crewed by Olhão men — the 'Bom Sucesso' — would soon carry the news of the revolt across the Atlantic to the Portuguese court in Rio de Janeiro.
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"The power is not enough to support three appliances": the desperation of the residents of Santa Marinha do Zêzere

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏖️ Daily Life#public-services+1 more

Second part of 'Investigação CM', from June 2, 2026.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
"The power is not enough to support three appliances": the desperation of the residents of Santa Marinha do Zêzere

Residents of Santa Marinha do Zêzere continue to pay energy bills, but the service is non-existent

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#public-services+1 more

First part of 'Investigação CM', from June 2, 2026.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
Residents of Santa Marinha do Zêzere continue to pay energy bills, but the service is non-existent

Families in Santa Marinha do Zêzere are unable to cook due to lack of power

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏖️ Daily Life#public-services+1 more

Third part of 'Investigação CM' from June 2, 2026.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
Families in Santa Marinha do Zêzere are unable to cook due to lack of power

Portugal cannot continue to grow at two speeds

📍 Porto🏛️ Government🚇 Infrastructure#regional-development+2 more

The statement highlights the need to address economic disparities and regional imbalances within the country.

Partido SocialistaPartido Socialista2 Jun

Residents of 50 houses in Santa Marinha do Zêzere without electricity for five years

📍 Porto🚇 Infrastructure🏖️ Daily Life#public-services+2 more

There are at least three streets experiencing power fluctuations. Affected residents are unable to plug in household appliances in their homes.

cmjornal.pt2 Jun
Residents of 50 houses in Santa Marinha do Zêzere without electricity for five years

Between rivers and mountains, the secrets of the Green Douro are discovered

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#tourism+1 more

Framed by the Marão, Aboboreira, and Castelo mountain ranges, the discovery route of Baião reveals various waterways, with the Douro River as a highlight. Passeio Verde is supported by Kia - Official Car of Boa Cama Boa Mesa.

expresso.pt29 May
Between rivers and mountains, the secrets of the Green Douro are discovered

Regional flavours, Vinho Verde wines and surprising novelties to discover in Baião

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#tourism+1 more

Between the Marão mountains and the Douro river, Baião is a destination for nature and intense regional flavours paired with Avesso grape wines, where the hotel featured on the cover of the 2026 Boa Cama Boa Mesa Guide is located. To watch, Saturday (11:35 am) on SIC Notícias.

expresso.pt28 May
Regional flavours, Vinho Verde wines and surprising novelties to discover in Baião

Almofrela hosted the first study visit of the Ruractiva Network in Portugal

📍 Porto🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#rural-revitalization+2 more

The Almofrela location welcomed the inaugural study visit organised by the Ruractiva Network within the Portuguese territory.

Câmara Municipal de BaiãoCâmara Municipal de Baião23 May
Almofrela hosted the first study visit of the Ruractiva Network in Portugal

Half a thousand Baião residents ask the City Council for housing support

📍 Porto🏠 Property🏛️ Government#property-market+1 more

The Housing Census in Baião recorded 514 requests for housing. These figures exceed the data recorded in the previous Local Housing Strategy (2021-2026). Requests from young people and middle-income families are increasing.

rtp.pt12 May
Half a thousand Baião residents ask the City Council for housing support

Luís Filipe Menezes denies illegal construction at Baião estate: "The property is today as it has always been, without a single extra nail"

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏠 Property#property-market+1 more

The estate was purchased by the mayor's father in 2013 and Menezes guarantees that it has a habitation permit issued by the City Council.

cnnportugal.iol.pt2 May
Luís Filipe Menezes denies illegal construction at Baião estate: "The property is today as it has always been, without a single extra nail"

Learn how to prepare Roast Lamb, made by chef António Amorim

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#gastronomy

This is the favourite recipe of José Luís Carneiro, who appeared on the programme 'Olá, Bom Dia!' and approved of the typical dish from Baião.

cmjornal.pt29 Apr
Learn how to prepare Roast Lamb, made by chef António Amorim

Video shows Ariana dancing to "Faz-se de sonsa" in a nightclub

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#entertainment

Former contestant of 'Secret Story 10' made an appearance at a nightclub in Baião.

Correio da Manhã20 Apr
Video shows Ariana dancing to "Faz-se de sonsa" in a nightclub

Funeral for workers struck on the IC17 still without a date

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#crime-report+1 more

José Cardoso was 52 years old and Ruben Fontoura was 26. Both were residents of parishes in the municipality of Baião.

Correio da Manhã20 Apr
Funeral for workers struck on the IC17 still without a date

Discover the hotel in Baião that is on the cover of the 2026 Boa Cama Boa Mesa Guide

📍 Porto🧭 Travel🎭 Culture#tourism+2 more

The lake-shaped pool, set against a backdrop of vineyards, mountains, and the river, is one of the highlights of the Lavandeira Douro Nature & Wellness in Baião. The image was chosen for one of the covers of the 2026 Boa Cama Boa Mesa guide, which hits newsstands on April 24th.

Expresso8 Apr
Discover the hotel in Baião that is on the cover of the 2026 Boa Cama Boa Mesa Guide

Mayor of Baião says Marão may not be the ideal location for a photovoltaic plant

📍 Porto🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#sustainability+3 more

A public petition is calling for the suspension of the licensing process for the photovoltaic plant proposed for the Penedo Ruivo Wind Farm, until a 'more in-depth and independent' environmental assessment is conducted.

Público19 Mar
Mayor of Baião says Marão may not be the ideal location for a photovoltaic plant

José Luís Carneiro accuses Government of "insensitivity and incompetence"

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#political-news+2 more

The criticisms were made this afternoon in Baião, where he voted in the party's direct elections. With his re-election guaranteed, as he is the only candidate, the PS secretary-general stated he is confident in a vote share above 95 percent.

RTP Notícias14 Mar
José Luís Carneiro accuses Government of "insensitivity and incompetence"

José Luís Carneiro says there is "great hope" that the PS will once again be an alternative

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#political-leadership+1 more

The direct vote to choose the PS secretary-general ends today and, as the sole candidate, José Luís Carneiro has his re-election guaranteed, with the confirmation congress scheduled for the end of the month.

CNN Portugal14 Mar
José Luís Carneiro says there is "great hope" that the PS will once again be an alternative

PS leader says there is "great hope" that the party will once again be an alternative

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#election-campaign+1 more

José Luís Carneiro highlighted the high acceptance rate of his candidacy.

Correio da Manhã14 Mar
PS leader says there is "great hope" that the party will once again be an alternative

José Luís Carneiro has already voted and has re-election guaranteed: "There is a very high acceptance rate, above 95%"

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#political-elections+1 more

José Luís Carneiro has already voted in Baião and expects a “higher turnout, with a greater expression of will than last time”. The vote to elect the PS secretary-general is taking place this Saturday, with Carneiro's re-election guaranteed as he is the only candidate for the position.

CNN Portugal14 Mar
José Luís Carneiro has already voted and has re-election guaranteed: "There is a very high acceptance rate, above 95%"

5 PM. Carneiro satisfied with the low rejection rate in the PS

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#election-campaign+1 more

The PS secretary-general and candidate for re-election voted this afternoon in Baião, where he was mayor, and expressed satisfaction with the internal support he is receiving in these elections.

Observador14 Mar
5 PM. Carneiro satisfied with the low rejection rate in the PS

1,600 euros for the minimum wage is realistic, says Montenegro

📍 Porto💶 Finance🏛️ Government#minimum-wage+3 more

On the sidelines of a ceremony in Baião, the head of government also points to an average salary of “2,500, 2,800 or 3,000 euros”, but only schedules this goal “when there are foundations for it”.

Observador10 Dec
1,600 euros for the minimum wage is realistic, says Montenegro