Latest news and stories from the Vila Real district, Portugal.
The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) has issued a favourable opinion on the Borralha mine project in Montalegre, conditional on the submission of further studies and supporting information and on compliance with monitoring measures and programmes, as well as a number of other conditions.
From 22 to 25 January, Montalegre, in Trás-os-Montes, becomes the 'Queen of Smoked Meats'. Alongside the town's famous annual fair, the Cozido à Barrosã — a traditional Barrosã stew — is the star of local restaurant menus. The celebrations at the table continue until Carnival.
The government granted financial support of up to €110 million to Savannah for the lithium project in Boticas.
Presidential candidate Luís Marques Mendes told voters on Monday that his candidacy represents the defence of democracy and said João Cotrim Figueiredo appears to be of the 'radical right'. At a rally in Vila Pouca de Aguiar (Vila Real district), the candidate for President of the Republic supported by ...
The MEP was speaking at a late-afternoon rally in support of presidential candidate Luís Marques Mendes in Vila Pouca de Aguiar.
A former president and vice-president are suspected of operating a scheme between 2014 and 2022 in which they favoured friends and family in hundreds of public tenders.
Savannah obtained €110 million in support for the Barroso lithium project, as ECO reported on Friday. The investment support — which is granted alongside three other large projects at other stages of the same battery value chain (Calb, Lift One and Topsoe) — is ...
Three of the candidates will be in Vila Real on Monday.
In Boticas, the Admiral urged people to go to the polls and admitted that “it would be good if it were settled in the first round.” Mounted on a Harley, Gouveia e Melo said he will “make as many circuits as the Portuguese want.”
The British company Savannah was invited to apply to the incentives scheme for “Investments in Strategic Sectors”. The application was negotiated with AICEP and approved by COMPETE 2030 and the Portuguese Government.