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Amarante(90)Baião(30)Felgueiras(86)Gondomar(154)Lousada(84)Maia(231)Marco de Canaveses(39)Matosinhos(630)Paços de Ferreira(49)Paredes(121)Penafiel(131)Porto(4759)Póvoa de Varzim(91)Santo Tirso(122)Trofa(76)Valongo(134)Vila do Conde(121)Vila Nova de Gaia(561)







  • Amarante(90)
  • Baião(30)
  • Felgueiras(86)
  • Gondomar(154)
  • Lousada(84)
  • Maia(231)
  • Marco de Canaveses(39)
  • Matosinhos(630)
  • Paços de Ferreira(49)
  • Paredes(121)
  • Penafiel(131)
  • Porto(4759)
  • Póvoa de Varzim(91)
  • Santo Tirso(122)
  • Trofa(76)
  • Valongo(134)
  • Vila do Conde(121)
  • Vila Nova de Gaia(561)

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.
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Coloplast invests €100m and expects to create 800 jobs in Felgueiras within three years

📍 Porto💼 Work💶 Finance#job-market+2 more

The Danish company Coloplast, which specialises in the development and production of medical devices, today inaugurated a production facility in Felgueiras where it has invested 100 million euros; the site currently employs 350 people, with plans to reach 800 jobs within three years.

rtp.pt29 Oct
Coloplast invests €100m and expects to create 800 jobs in Felgueiras within three years

50 euro increase in the minimum wage 'is not little', says minister

📍 Porto💶 Finance💼 Work#minimum-wage+2 more

Rosário Palma Ramalho defends the Social Concertation agreement which provides for a rise to 970 euros in 2027 and a 34% increase by the end of the legislative term.

observador.pt29 Oct
50 euro increase in the minimum wage 'is not little', says minister

Planned minimum wage increases are not little for Portugal, says minister

📍 Porto💶 Finance🏛️ Government#labour-law+2 more

The Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security stated today that the minimum wage increases planned for this legislative term, which include a 50 euro rise in 2027, are not insufficient for a country like Portugal. In Felgueiras, in the Porto district, where she participated in the inauguration of the new production unit for the Danish factory Coloplast, ...

eco.sapo.pt29 Oct
Planned minimum wage increases are not little for Portugal, says minister

Predicted minimum wage increases 'are not little for Portugal'

📍 Porto💶 Finance💼 Work#economic-activity+2 more

Analysis of the scheduled minimum wage adjustments and their impact on the Portuguese economy.

Jornal de NotíciasJornal de Notícias29 Oct
Predicted minimum wage increases 'are not little for Portugal'

Minister of Labour considers the planned minimum wage increases sufficient for Portugal

📍 Porto💶 Finance💼 Work#minimum-wage+2 more

Rosário Palma Ramalho pointed out that an agreement is currently on the table with all social partners, with the exception of the CGTP, which provides for an increase of 50 euros by 2027.

cmjornal.pt29 Oct
Minister of Labour considers the planned minimum wage increases sufficient for Portugal

Sonnedix commissions two hybrid solar-BESS projects in Portugal

📍 Porto🌱 Environment💡 Technology#renewable-energy+3 more
SolarbytesSolarbytes29 Oct

Coloplast opens new factory in Portugal to support global growth

📍 Porto💼 Work💶 Finance#economic-activity+2 more
Yahoo FinanceYahoo Finance29 Oct
Coloplast opens new factory in Portugal to support global growth

Coloplast opens new factory in Portugal to support global growth

📍 Porto💼 Work💶 Finance#economic-activity+2 more
GlobeNewswireGlobeNewswire29 Oct
Coloplast opens new factory in Portugal to support global growth

Portugal chosen to launch global hybrid solar-plus-battery projects

📍 Porto🌱 Environment💡 Technology#solar-energy+2 more
The Portugal News28 Oct
Portugal chosen to launch global hybrid solar-plus-battery projects

Sonnedix begins operations in Portugal at its first large scale hybrid projects

📍 Porto🌱 Environment🚇 Infrastructure#sustainability+2 more
Energy GlobalEnergy Global27 Oct
Sonnedix begins operations in Portugal at its first large scale hybrid projects

Clothing store robbed in Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

Several multi-brand establishments have been robbed on this street in the city centre of Felgueiras.

cmjornal.pt23 Oct
Clothing store robbed in Felgueiras

GNR arrested four people who were diverting parcels from carriers

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

Authorities conducted searches in Felgueiras, Lousada, Penafiel, and Guimarães.

cmjornal.pt21 Oct
GNR arrested four people who were diverting parcels from carriers

W52. Quintanilha wants to block 11 Public Prosecution witnesses

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

Adriano Quintanilha's defence team wants to prevent 11 of the 13 Public Prosecution witnesses from testifying. The judge suspended the hearing and scheduled a new date for October 26th.

observador.pt16 Oct
W52. Quintanilha wants to block 11 Public Prosecution witnesses

PJ inspector and Adriano Quintanilha on trial today in the W52-FC Porto case

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#crime-report+2 more

The Felgueiras Local Court begins the trial today of a Judicial Police (PJ) inspector and Adriano Quintanilha, who are accused of hatching a plan to prevent the businessman from being incriminated in the W52-FC Porto doping scheme.

rtp.pt16 Oct
PJ inspector and Adriano Quintanilha on trial today in the W52-FC Porto case

Leader in door and window automation systems invests in Portugal

📍 Porto💶 Finance🚇 Infrastructure#investment+1 more

A company specializing in automation solutions for doors and windows is expanding its presence in the Portuguese market.

IdealistaIdealista15 Oct

French company SOMFY aims to create 700 jobs over six years at its Felgueiras factory

📍 Porto💼 Work💶 Finance#economic-activity+2 more

The French multinational SOMFY, a specialist in automation systems for building doors and windows, plans to create 700 jobs and produce four million blind motors within five to six years at its manufacturing plant in Felgueiras, which was inaugurated this Thursday, according to group operations director Bruno Stragliati during a visit.

eco.sapo.pt15 Oct
French company SOMFY aims to create 700 jobs over six years at its Felgueiras factory

Man burns uncle alive to obtain money for drug and gambling addictions

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report

Nuno Félix Ferreira, 26, assaulted Moisés with an iron bar, left him agonizing, and went to have lunch with his girlfriend.

cmjornal.pt9 Oct
Man burns uncle alive to obtain money for drug and gambling addictions

Felgueiras Court postpones cycling doping trial

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal⚽ Sports#crime-report+1 more

A PJ inspector and Adriano Quintanilha are accused of devising a plan to clear the businessman of the W52-FC Porto doping scheme.

cmjornal.pt7 Oct
Felgueiras Court postpones cycling doping trial

Trial of PJ inspector and Adriano Quintanilha postponed to October 16

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal⚽ Sports#crime-report+1 more

The start of the trial was scheduled for this Wednesday.

cmjornal.pt6 Oct
Trial of PJ inspector and Adriano Quintanilha postponed to October 16

Fire in apartment building garage damages several cars in Lixa, Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

The building was evacuated as a precaution. One of the cars was completely destroyed.

cmjornal.pt25 Sept
Fire in apartment building garage damages several cars in Lixa, Felgueiras

Fire in apartment building garage damages several cars in Lixa, Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

The building was evacuated as a precaution. One of the cars was completely destroyed.

cmjornal.pt25 Sept
Fire in apartment building garage damages several cars in Lixa, Felgueiras

Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

📍 Porto🌱 Environment⚖️ Legal#public-safety+1 more

The victim was helping family members with the grape harvest when he was stung.

cmjornal.pt11 Sept
Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

Man dies after Asian hornet sting to the head during grape harvest

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

An Asian hornet sting kills a man during the grape harvest in Felgueiras. When emergency services arrived at the scene, the 69-year-old man was already in cardiorespiratory arrest.

expresso.pt9 Sept
Man dies after Asian hornet sting to the head during grape harvest

Man dies after being stung on the head by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

A 69-year-old man died today in Jugueiros, in the municipality of Felgueiras, after being stung by an Asian hornet during a grape harvest, the local fire chief revealed to the Lusa agency.

rtp.pt9 Sept
Man dies after being stung on the head by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

Man dies after being stung on the head by an Asian hornet

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+1 more

A man died during the grape harvest in Felgueiras after being stung on the head by an Asian hornet. The alert was raised at 14:39, and upon arrival at the scene, the man was in cardiorespiratory arrest.

observador.pt9 Sept
Man dies after being stung on the head by an Asian hornet

Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet during the grape harvest in Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety

The victim was stung on the head while standing next to a wall

cnnportugal.iol.pt9 Sept
Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet during the grape harvest in Felgueiras

Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#public-safety+1 more

The victim was helping family members with the grape harvest when he was stung.

cmjornal.pt9 Sept
Man dies after being stung by an Asian hornet in Felgueiras

Grupo Mosqueteiros opens stores in Felgueiras with an investment exceeding four million

📍 Porto💶 Finance🏖️ Daily Life#economic-activity+1 more

The Grupo Mosqueteiros expanded its presence in the Porto district with the opening of a Bricomarché store and a Roady Auto Centre in Felgueiras last Tuesday (1 September). This investment, which exceeds four million euros, has resulted in the creation of 31 new jobs. The new Bricomarché store, the group's 63rd in Portugal, has a total area of 2,715 m² dedicated to DIY, construction, decoration, gardening, and pet shop products. Meanwhile, the 38th Roady Auto Centre occupies an area of 842 m² and includes a workshop equipped to provide assistance to combustion, electric, and hybrid vehicles. Available services include oil changes, air conditioning recharging, and electronic diagnostics, in addition to a shop with over 4,000 products from recognised brands, the group revealed in a statement. Grupo Mosqueteiros' revenues rose 5.5% last year.

dinheirovivo.dn.pt3 Sept
Grupo Mosqueteiros opens stores in Felgueiras with an investment exceeding four million

Elderly woman found dead at home in Felgueiras

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The body was located on Saturday after an alert was raised by her son. There are no signs of foul play.

cmjornal.pt31 Aug
Elderly woman found dead at home in Felgueiras

Military Batteries and Felgueiras Seminary - Phenomenal Portugal - Others

📍 Porto📜 History🎭 Culture#historical-places

A look at military batteries and the seminary in Felgueiras as part of the Phenomenal Portugal series.

RTP19 Aug

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