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Pre-trial detention for suspect of armed robberies in Porto, Gaia and Vila do Conde

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A man already known to the PSP for robberies at several commercial establishments in the city of Vila do Conde is suspected of three more robbery crimes in recent days.

cmjornal.pt13h ago
Pre-trial detention for suspect of armed robberies in Porto, Gaia and Vila do Conde

Black and White. Episode 65

📍 Porto📜 History🎭 Culture#traditional-costumes+1 more

Vila do Conde presents gold ornaments, decorating girls and women in traditional costumes. The public broadcaster did not air this segment. Another never-before-seen recording shows more sophisticated ornaments.

rtp.pt14 Sept
Black and White. Episode 65

Vila do Conde invests 4.9 million in new school centre

📍 Porto🎓 Education🚇 Infrastructure#school-infrastructure+1 more

The Guilhabreu School Centre will consolidate the parish's school community into a single space. The expansion of the Gonçalo Mendes da Maia Basic School began this Wednesday and will last 24 months.

observador.pt9 Sept
Vila do Conde invests 4.9 million in new school centre

Carneiro accuses Government of profiting from fuel price hikes and seeks VAT reduction

📍 Porto💶 Finance🏛️ Government#cost-of-living+2 more

The Secretary-General of the PS, José Luís Carneiro, accused the Government today of profiting from rising fuel prices and revealed that he submitted a proposal to Parliament on Thursday to reduce VAT on fuel and food products.

rtp.pt4 Sept
Carneiro accuses Government of profiting from fuel price hikes and seeks VAT reduction

PS accuses Government of profiting from fuel price increases

📍 Porto🏛️ Government💶 Finance#fuel-prices+2 more

The PS secretary-general states that the party has once again submitted a proposal to the Government for a reduction in VAT on fuel. Carneiro also accused the Government of profiting 1.048 billion euros.

observador.pt4 Sept
PS accuses Government of profiting from fuel price increases

Carneiro accuses the Government again of “making money” from fuel price hikes

📍 Porto🏛️ Government💶 Finance#vat-reduction+2 more

The Secretary-General of the PS, José Luís Carneiro, accused the Government of “making money” from the increase in fuel prices and revealed that he had submitted a proposal to Parliament on Thursday to reduce VAT on fuel and food. Speaking at the start of his visit to the 12th AgroSemana — Northern Agricultural Fair, in Vila do Conde, ...

eco.sapo.pt4 Sept
Carneiro accuses the Government again of “making money” from fuel price hikes

Carneiro announces proposal to reduce VAT on fuel and essential goods

📍 Porto🏛️ Government💶 Finance#government-policy+2 more

PS Secretary-General José Luís Carneiro accused the Government of profiting from rising fuel prices and revealed that he submitted a proposal to Parliament to reduce VAT on fuel and food. During a visit to the AgroSemana agricultural fair, Carneiro highlighted that this is the third time the Socialist Party has proposed such a measure, which has previously been rejected by the AD, the Liberal Initiative, and Chega. He claimed the Government has gained over one billion euros in tax revenue due to inflation and fuel price increases, arguing that the upcoming record price hike will further burden citizens. Carneiro also criticised Prime Minister Luís Montenegro for his perceived insensitivity to the rising cost of living.

dn.pt4 Sept
Carneiro announces proposal to reduce VAT on fuel and essential goods

Carneiro accuses Government of profiting from fuel price hikes and wants to lower VAT

📍 Porto🏛️ Government💶 Finance#government-policy+1 more

José Luís Carneiro focused his political message on the fiscal issue surrounding fuel.

cmjornal.pt4 Sept
Carneiro accuses Government of profiting from fuel price hikes and wants to lower VAT

Scammers impersonate priest to solicit money on social media

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+2 more

Messages were sent in the name of the parish priest of Vila Chã. Emanuel Amorim has already warned the public about the scam.

cmjornal.pt3 Sept
Scammers impersonate priest to solicit money on social media

GNR seizes 40,000 euros worth of counterfeit goods in Vila do Conde

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

During an inspection of a commercial establishment, the police detected “items bearing logos of well-known brands.” The suspects were referred to the Vila do Conde Judicial Court.

observador.pt2 Sept
GNR seizes 40,000 euros worth of counterfeit goods in Vila do Conde

Scammers pose as priest to extort money from parishioners in Vila do Conde

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+2 more

Several parishioners received messages from someone pretending to be the parish priest of Vila Chã, in Vila do Conde, asking for money to settle an alleged debt. Complaints have already been filed with the GNR.

cmjornal.pt2 Sept
Scammers pose as priest to extort money from parishioners in Vila do Conde

GNR seized counterfeit goods valued at 40,000 euros in Vila do Conde

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The suspects have been named as formal defendants.

cmjornal.pt2 Sept
GNR seized counterfeit goods valued at 40,000 euros in Vila do Conde

Made in Portugal Claims Another World Title in Canoeing

📍 Porto🎭 Culture⚽ Sports#world-cup
AICEPAICEP2 Sept

“I don't mind going begging”: the Volta is an opportunity for many

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#recycling+2 more

The Volta is seen as a significant opportunity for many participants, with some expressing a willingness to go to great lengths to secure their place.

Euronews.comEuronews.com31 Aug

Lola Casademunt and Columbia open first outlet stores in Portugal in Vila do Conde

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#shopping+1 more

The fashion brands Lola Casademunt and Columbia have launched their first outlet locations in the Portuguese town of Vila do Conde.

FashionNetwork PortugalFashionNetwork Portugal24 Aug

Pure Planet, controlled by Jerónimo Martins, Visabeira and B&B II, moves to acquire Rduz

📍 Porto💶 Finance💼 Work#investment+1 more

Rduz, a company from Vila do Conde, is owned by the Benta family. Carlos Benta is the general manager. Pure Planet intends to acquire the entire share capital.

expresso.pt17 Aug
Pure Planet, controlled by Jerónimo Martins, Visabeira and B&B II, moves to acquire Rduz

Lola Casademunt has opened its first outlet store in Portugal

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#tourism

The fashion brand Lola Casademunt has officially launched its first outlet location in the Portuguese market.

nit.ptnit.pt15 Aug

The small big world of Pára! Bento

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life#gastronomy

Pára! Bento, in Vila do Conde, opened at the end of 2022. Marta Ágoas, owner and manager, brought with her several years of experience in the world of wines.

publico.pt8 Aug

Judges refuse to try fraud suspects: State took too long to charge them

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#legal-reforms+1 more

The Vila do Conde court made a decision as unprecedented as it is controversial, in a case where 15 people were accused of setting up a scheme to receive social benefits to which they were not entitled.

publico.pt8 Aug

Christine Vachon, 30 years of indie cinema: "I know why I make the films I make"

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#entertainment

Todd Haynes' long-time producer was at Curtas Vila do Conde and spoke about a 30-year career dedicated to American independent cinema.

publico.pt5 Aug

Man arrested by the PSP for several shop robberies in Vila do Conde

📍 Porto⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

He threatened and intimidated the owners of the commercial premises. He fled with items and money. A judge released him.

cmjornal.pt4 Aug
Man arrested by the PSP for several shop robberies in Vila do Conde

Motorcycle crash leaves two injured in Vila do Conde

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

The victims were transported to Pedro Hispano Hospital in Matosinhos.

cmjornal.pt2 Aug
Motorcycle crash leaves two injured in Vila do Conde

In Vila do Conde, Miranda Pennell guides us down the rabbit hole of colonial imagery

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#art-exhibition+1 more

The British filmmaker presents a multimedia exhibition at the Solar gallery until August 29th, proposing an encounter between past and present, history and the individual, while seeking new ways of viewing the world.

publico.pt1 Aug

Pára!Bento, the grocery store in Vila do Conde that is a meeting point

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#local-community+1 more

Tavern, cafeteria, bakery, in short, a global grocery store and living room for customers. Between bread and sausages, a glass of wine and a bit of conversation, Pára!Bento honours the grocery store tradition.

publico.pt1 Aug

Vila do Conde: discovering a multifaceted city through the art of Julio

📍 Porto🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#travel+2 more

Inspired by the painter, illustrator, and poet Julio, the artistic name of Saúl Dias, we strolled from the historic centre to the sea. There was also time to eat and sleep well.

publico.pt1 Aug

Montenegro guarantees that Luís Neves is available to clarify matters to Parliament

📍 Porto🏛️ Government⚖️ Legal#government-policy+1 more

The head of the executive recalled, however, that the Assembly of the Republic did not find a solution to hear Luís Neves in the Standing Committee of the Assembly of the Republic.

cmjornal.pt31 Jul
Montenegro guarantees that Luís Neves is available to clarify matters to Parliament

Montenegro guarantees that Luís Neves is available to clarify matters to parliament

📍 Porto🏛️ Government#government-policy

“I am absolutely certain that the Minister of Internal Administration, like any other government minister, is available for political scrutiny, namely in parliament,” stated the Prime Minister on the sidelines of the ceremony commemorating the 120th anniversary of the Commercial and Industrial Association of Vila do Conde, in the Porto district. Luís Montenegro recalled, however, that the Assembly...

eco.sapo.pt31 Jul
Montenegro guarantees that Luís Neves is available to clarify matters to parliament

7 PM. PM announces reinforcement of border control

📍 Porto🏛️ Government🛂 Immigration#border-control+2 more

Luís Montenegro deeply regrets what is happening in Ceuta. Furthermore, Paulo Rangel indicated that there can be no relaxation of controls, despite the situation being more under control.

observador.pt31 Jul
7 PM. PM announces reinforcement of border control

Cinema: Wine as art

📍 Porto🎭 Culture🏖️ Daily Life#entertainment+2 more

The work routine of a father and son, both winemakers, gave rise to the short film 'Gerações', the first dedicated to wine. More than a documentary, they want it to be a message for future generations.

cmjornal.pt25 Jul
Cinema: Wine as art

Film about the impact of the war in Sudan wins the Vila do Conde International Grand Prize

📍 Porto🎭 Culture#entertainment

The Sudanese film “Nothing Happens After Your Absence”, by Ibrahim Omar, won the International Grand Prize at the Curtas Vila do Conde International Film Festival, and “From Silence to Word” was named Best National Film, the organization announced today.

rtp.pt25 Jul