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Seguro dedicates the second day of his open presidency to the Santarém district

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government#presidential-visit+1 more

On the first day, the President of the Republic dedicated his time to the Castelo Branco district.

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Seguro dedicates the second day of his open presidency to the Santarém district

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The new river “oasis” at the Castelo de Bode reservoir, offering calm waters and stunning natural surroundings about 1.5 hours from Lisbon

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#tourism+1 more
Lisboa SecretaLisboa Secreta2h ago
The new river “oasis” at the Castelo de Bode reservoir, offering calm waters and stunning natural surroundings about 1.5 hours from Lisbon

"They looked like they were on holiday": Couple were at a café in Fátima one day after abandoning children in Alcácer do Sal

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report

Alexandre Miranda, owner of the 'I Love Beer' bar in Fátima, recalls Marine Rousseau and Marc Ballabriga.

cmjornal.pt13h ago
"They looked like they were on holiday": Couple were at a café in Fátima one day after abandoning children in Alcácer do Sal

Glória ao Rock celebrates 25 years with a 100% national lineup

📍 Santarém🎭 Culture#music+1 more

The 25th edition of the festival takes place on June 19th and 20th in Glória do Ribatejo, featuring names such as B Fachada and Expresso Transatlântico, with the addition of free concerts.

observador.pt15h ago
Glória ao Rock celebrates 25 years with a 100% national lineup

Since the day she was shot, Maria has strengthened her connection to faith and now lives in Fátima

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal#crime-report

Third part of the Investigação CM from June 15, 2026, on CMTV.

cmjornal.pt17h ago
Since the day she was shot, Maria has strengthened her connection to faith and now lives in Fátima

Médio Tejo has a plan for municipalities vulnerable to wildfires

📍 Santarém🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#wildfires+2 more

According to David Lobato, the cleaning and removal work of woody material brought down by storm Kristin is underway in the most affected municipalities.

observador.pt21h ago
Médio Tejo has a plan for municipalities vulnerable to wildfires

New exclusive CMTV footage shows stepfather in a café in Fátima one day after abandoning French children

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal🎭 Culture#crime-report+1 more

CMTV had exclusive access to surveillance footage showing Marc, the stepfather of the French minors abandoned in Alcácer do Sal, inside a café in Fátima. The man visited the establishment, accompanied by his partner Marine, one day after leaving the children alone.

cmjornal.pt23h ago
New exclusive CMTV footage shows stepfather in a café in Fátima one day after abandoning French children

Portugal set to welcome football-themed park

📍 Santarém🧭 Travel🎭 Culture#tourism+2 more

Home News Portugal set to welcome football-themed park Portugal set to welcome football-themed park A major new football-themed attraction is planned for Santarém, with developers aiming to open the park just days before the 2030 FIFA World Cup kicks off in Portugal, Spain and Morocco.

The Portugal News15 Jun
Portugal set to welcome football-themed park

Man dies after being hit by a train in Ourém

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+2 more

The alert reached the authorities around 3:30 PM. The victim is a foreign national aged approximately 40. Rail traffic is restricted between the Chão de Maçãs and Caxarias stations.

observador.pt14 Jun
Man dies after being hit by a train in Ourém

Man dies after being hit by a train at Caxarias station in Ourém

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+2 more

Railway traffic is restricted between Chão de Maçãs and Caxarias stations (Northern Line).

cmjornal.pt14 Jun
Man dies after being hit by a train at Caxarias station in Ourém

3h. Trump contradicts Tehran on the peace memorandum

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🏖️ Daily Life#agriculture+1 more

In a post on the social network Truth Social, he also says that the agreement provides for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Furthermore, Brazil and Morocco do not go beyond a draw.

observador.pt14 Jun
3h. Trump contradicts Tehran on the peace memorandum

River beaches in Portugal raise blue flag after recovering from storm damage

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#beaches+3 more

Home News River beaches in Portugal raise blue flag after recovering from storm damage River beaches in Portugal raise blue flag after recovering from storm damage Abrantes opens the bathing season on 1 July at the river beaches of Aldeia do Mato and Fontes, both with Blue Flag status, after reco

The Portugal News14 Jun
River beaches in Portugal raise blue flag after recovering from storm damage

Seguro praises the resilience of farmers and appeals for them 'not to be left alone'

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🌱 Environment#agriculture+2 more

The President of the Republic congratulated the farmers for their courage, recalling the storms that affected the central region.

cmjornal.pt13 Jun
Seguro praises the resilience of farmers and appeals for them 'not to be left alone'

10 PM. National team holds first training session in the USA today

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🌱 Environment#agriculture+1 more

A training session that will be open to the community, at least for those with a ticket. Additionally, the fire in the municipality of Aljustrel, in Beja, has now entered the mop-up phase.

observador.pt13 Jun
10 PM. National team holds first training session in the USA today

Seguro praises the resilience of farmers who he does not want to see left alone

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🏖️ Daily Life#government-policy+1 more

The President of the Republic praised the quality of Portuguese agriculture and the farmers' capacity for resilience and innovation, stating that they must not be left alone. António José Seguro was in Santarém at the Agriculture fair.

rtp.pt13 Jun
Seguro praises the resilience of farmers who he does not want to see left alone

Seguro praises the resilience of farmers and appeals for them 'not to be left alone'

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🌱 Environment#agriculture+2 more

In Santarém, the head of state was received by the president of the Portuguese Farmers' Confederation, who highlighted a 'particularly difficult' year that farmers are experiencing due to the storms.

publico.pt13 Jun

Seguro calls for farmers not to be left alone

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🏖️ Daily Life#agriculture+1 more

The President of the Republic praises the courage and resilience of farmers, recalling the storms, and stressed that it is important that these professionals 'are not left alone'.

observador.pt13 Jun
Seguro calls for farmers not to be left alone

“We all like the environment, but the environment is very expensive”

📍 Santarém🌱 Environment💶 Finance#sustainability+1 more

With current biomethane prices, it is not yet possible to decarbonise the industry. This was a conclusion shared across the two debates held today at the National Agriculture Fair, promoted by Floene and joined by Expresso as a media partner.

expresso.pt13 Jun
“We all like the environment, but the environment is very expensive”

Ferreira do Zêzere opens new river beach on Castelo do Bode reservoir

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#leisure+1 more

The municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere has officially launched its 2026 bathing season with the inauguration of a new river beach on the shores of the Castelo do Bode reservoir, The post Ferreira do Zêzere opens new river beach on Castelo do Bode reservoir appeared first on Portugal Resident.

portugalresident.com13 Jun
Ferreira do Zêzere opens new river beach on Castelo do Bode reservoir

Ferreira do Zêzere opens bathing season with new river beach in Bairradinha

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#leisure+1 more

Starting this Saturday, June 13, the Castelo do Bode reservoir gains a new leisure bathing area. It is the Bairrada/Bairradinha River Beach, located in the municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere.

expresso.pt13 Jun
Ferreira do Zêzere opens bathing season with new river beach in Bairradinha

Portugal health authorities dealing with mental health

📍 Santarém🩺 Health🏖️ Daily Life#mental-health+2 more

Home News Portugal health authorities dealing with mental health Portugal health authorities dealing with mental health The Community Mental Health Team for the Adult Population of Ourém has provided 9,195 medical consultations and monitored 1,396 users in five years, the Local Health Unit (ULS)

The Portugal News13 Jun
Portugal health authorities dealing with mental health

EN118 closed in both directions following accident with seven victims in Salvaterra de Magos

📍 Santarém🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#public-transport+1 more

Among the victims are three children and four adults.

cmjornal.pt12 Jun
EN118 closed in both directions following accident with seven victims in Salvaterra de Magos

PJ arrests rape suspect in Rio Maior

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The arrest comes weeks after the crime, which was committed on May 27th. The perpetrator allegedly took advantage of a friendship to commit the rape inside a home.

observador.pt12 Jun
PJ arrests rape suspect in Rio Maior

PJ arrests rape suspect in Rio Maior

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A 36-year-old man allegedly took advantage of an existing friendship with a 20-year-old woman to commit the crime.

cmjornal.pt12 Jun
PJ arrests rape suspect in Rio Maior

Ferreira do Zêzere inaugurates the new Bairrada/Bairradinha beach

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#tourism+2 more

The river beach at the Castelo de Bode reservoir, already used for swimming between the two riverside villages, is officially inaugurated this Saturday.

publico.pt12 Jun
Ferreira do Zêzere inaugurates the new Bairrada/Bairradinha beach

Portuguese gastronomy takes centre stage at the Santarém National Agriculture Fair

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#tourism+1 more

Running until Sunday, the National Agriculture Fair continues to attract thousands of visitors looking to discover and taste some of the most traditional products of Portuguese cuisine.

expresso.pt12 Jun
Portuguese gastronomy takes centre stage at the Santarém National Agriculture Fair

Recovered from damage, Abrantes beaches officially open in July

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#beaches+1 more

Abrantes opens the bathing season on July 1st at the river beaches of Aldeia do Mato and Fontes, both with Blue Flag status, following the recovery from damage caused by storm Kristin and the floods.

publico.pt12 Jun
Recovered from damage, Abrantes beaches officially open in July

Newly trained police officers fear becoming 'hostages' to airports

📍 Santarém🏛️ Government🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+1 more

About 100 new PSP agents, out of the 360 who will reinforce airports in July, expressed doubts about transfers and their future in the corporation during an ASPP/PSP session.

observador.pt11 Jun
Newly trained police officers fear becoming 'hostages' to airports

Religiously, Portugal is Fátima. We must live this strong popular religiosity starting from the Gospel. We must evangelise it.

📍 Santarém🎭 Culture#religious-traditions+1 more

A reflection on the significance of Fátima in Portuguese religious identity and the need to ground popular faith in the Gospel.

Expresso11 Jun

Religiously, Portugal is Fátima. We must live this strong popular religiosity starting from the Gospel. We must evangelise it.

📍 Santarém🎭 Culture#religious-identity

A reflection on the significance of Fátima in Portuguese religious identity and the need to ground popular faith in the Gospel.

Expresso11 Jun

Santarém receives 450 million investment linked to the 2030 FIFA World Cup

📍 Santarém💶 Finance💼 Work#investment+2 more

The municipality of Santarém is set to receive a private investment of 450 million euros linked to the 2030 FIFA World Cup, with plans to create 800 direct jobs and attract approximately 1.5 million visitors per year. Publicly presented at the Convento de São Francisco, the “Viva Mundo” project...

eco.sapo.pt11 Jun
Santarém receives 450 million investment linked to the 2030 FIFA World Cup