Woman kidnaps and assaults boyfriend with an ashtray
The 23-year-old defendant attacked her partner with punches and kicks and attempted to throw a heater at him. The victim escaped through a window.

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The 23-year-old defendant attacked her partner with punches and kicks and attempted to throw a heater at him. The victim escaped through a window.

Casa do Xisto is an inclusion project for people with disabilities through the arts.

The Álvaro Magalhães Iberian Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature was awarded ex aequo to the two writers in Valongo. 'Porque É Que Os Olhos Não Veem Por Dentro' and 'Quebra-Cabeças' were the winning titles.

Two books by Ondjaki and Sandro William Junqueira won the Álvaro Magalhães Iberian Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature ex aequo today, which is awarded in Valongo at the Onomatopeia festival and distinguishes the best publications of the previous year in Portuguese or Spanish.

The armchair, ambo, and altar that Pope Leo XIV will use on Sunday during mass in the Angolan town of Muxima were built in Rebordosa, Valongo, by a furniture company, the chief executive revealed to Lusa today.

The armchair, ambo, and altar that Pope Leo XIV will use on Sunday for the mass in the Angolan town of Muxima were built in Rebordosa, Valongo, by a furniture company, the chief executive revealed to Lusa today.

The victims were assisted by the Ermesinde Fire Department.

The Valongo Children's and Young Adult Literature Festival will take place between April 13 and 19, featuring 70 hours of activities, 30 guests, and José Jorge Letria as the guest of honour, it was announced today.

The attempted murder occurred on the night of March 25th.

The attempted murder occurred on the night of March 25th.

For now, it is not known under what circumstances the incident occurred.

For now, it is not known under what circumstances the incident occurred.

Customers also point to the increase in house rents.

The woman suffered serious injuries to her neck, face, back, and upper limbs. The suspect has a criminal record for violent crimes.

The 30-year-old suspect stabbed the victim while they were in a car. The woman had to drive herself to the hospital.

The responsible company was also identified.

Mayors aim to clean and stabilise the banks of the Ferreira river, eliminate illegal connections and transform the valley into a nature tourism destination.

The House of Local Democracy, a building project shaped like a trilobite, will cost 23 million euros due to several delays.

Developed at ISEP using artificial intelligence, the PC2Phish project moves beyond academia to strengthen cybersecurity in local services. The innovative tool has already been applied at Valongo City Council and is ready to be deployed in other municipalities and across different sectors.

After a staff member reported a strong smell of gas, firefighters were called to the scene on Saturday. In addition to nine elderly female residents, two staff members and several pets were evacuated from the home. The issue was resolved and everyone returned to the building. No injuries were reported.

Authorities already have a suspect, believed to be an acquaintance of the victim, who suffered burns to her face.

Authorities already have a suspect, believed to be an acquaintance of the victim, who suffered burns to her face.

The suspect, who fled the scene, has not yet been identified.

Ermesinde firefighters were mobilised to the scene.

The mother filed a complaint and the Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating. “It is serious negligence,” she says. An employee has already been suspended.

The Portuguese Public Prosecutor's Office has opened an investigation after reports that a seven-month-old baby was allegedly assaulted at a nursery in Valongo. Authorities are probing the circumstances and possible criminal responsibility.

The baby was seven months old and is reported to have suffered injuries to the head.
Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Valongo confirms the incident, which involved a seven-month-old baby, and says that “the appropriate internal procedures were activated immediately.” A staff member has been suspended as a precaution.

The mother filed a complaint and the Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating. “It's serious negligence,” she says. An employee has already been suspended.

A study carried out by Valongo City Council aims to rigorously analyse the impact of current traffic conditions. The municipality says pedestrian safety will be taken into account.
