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Recent stories

Brigade of Maronesa cows performs fire prevention in Vila Pouca de Aguiar

📍 Vila Real🌱 Environment🏖️ Daily Life#fire-prevention+2 more

This Friday, there were 12 cows grazing in the surroundings of the REN substation, in the Falperra mountain range.

cmjornal.pt29 May
Brigade of Maronesa cows performs fire prevention in Vila Pouca de Aguiar

Montenegro says the people are fed up with elections

📍 Vila Real🏛️ Government#government-policy+1 more

The PSD leader and Prime Minister was speaking in Vila Pouca de Aguiar, in the Vila Real district, during a session to present his candidacy for the direct elections on May 30th.

publico.pt23 May

Montenegro says the people are fed up with elections

📍 Vila Real🏛️ Government#government-policy+1 more

The president of the PSD and candidate for re-election said on Friday that the people do not want elections and that in 2029 they will evaluate the performance of the Government, as well as that of the opposition parties.

rtp.pt23 May
Montenegro says the people are fed up with elections

Montenegro says that "the people are fed up with elections"

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

The president of the PSD and candidate for re-election said on Friday that the people do not want elections and that in 2029 he will evaluate the performance of the Government, but also of the opposition parties.

observador.pt23 May
Montenegro says that "the people are fed up with elections"

Montenegro says the people are fed up with elections

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

The president of the PSD and candidate for re-election said on Friday that the people do not want elections and that in 2029 they will evaluate the performance of the Government, as well as that of the opposition parties.

rtp.pt23 May

Vila Pouca de Aguiar helps university students pay for transport

📍 Vila Real🎓 Education🚇 Infrastructure#public-transport+1 more

The Mayor of Vila Pouca de Aguiar says the goal of this measure is to provide support to university students who use road transport to commute to university.

observador.pt19 May
Vila Pouca de Aguiar helps university students pay for transport

Vila Pouca de Aguiar helps university students pay for public transport

📍 Vila Real🏛️ Government🎓 Education#public-transport+1 more

The municipality in the Vila Real district currently has 69 scholarship students, representing an investment of approximately 63,000 euros.

cmjornal.pt19 May
Vila Pouca de Aguiar helps university students pay for public transport

34-year-old motorcyclist dies in collision in Pedras Salgadas

📍 Vila Real⚖️ Legal#crime-report

The victim, a 34-year-old man, was assisted at the scene by firefighters and the VMER medical team, but succumbed to his injuries. The GNR and NICAV were present at the scene.

observador.pt4 May
34-year-old motorcyclist dies in collision in Pedras Salgadas

In an old community oven, this Transmontano restaurant serves a tasting menu with local and seasonal ingredients

📍 Vila Real🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#gastronomy+2 more

A young couple, who worked in renowned kitchens around the world, returned to their roots and chose to settle in the interior. In a village in the municipality of Vila Pouca de Aguiar, they set up their seasonal cuisine restaurant, based on local products. O Forno de Jales wins the Silver Fork from the 2025 Boa Cama Boa Mesa Guide for the first time.

expresso.pt23 Apr
In an old community oven, this Transmontano restaurant serves a tasting menu with local and seasonal ingredients

PS wants to know when the wire bridge over the Tâmega will be restored

📍 Vila Real🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#public-transport+2 more

The “disappearance of the bridge had a significant impact,” as it forces a “50-kilometre detour by road,” the PS recalled. The Ministry of Environment states that the APA has been assisting those affected.

observador.pt22 Apr
PS wants to know when the wire bridge over the Tâmega will be restored

Portugal to bring art to the mountains

📍 Vila Real🎭 Culture🏖️ Daily Life#community+2 more

Home News Portugal to bring art to the mountains Portugal to bring art to the mountains The Artimanha arts festival returns to the Alvão lagoon in Vila Pouca de Aguiar from 3 to 5 July, aiming to bring people closer to culture and the forest in an area affected by wildfires, it was announced on 2

The Portugal News28 Mar
Portugal to bring art to the mountains

Firefighters help deliver meals to the villages of Vila Pouca de Aguiar

📍 Vila Real🏖️ Daily Life🚇 Infrastructure#public-safety+3 more

The district of Vila Real was under a red warning, which this afternoon was downgraded to yellow because of the snow that began to fall on Friday.

CNN Portugal24 Jan
Firefighters help deliver meals to the villages of Vila Pouca de Aguiar

Firefighters help deliver meals to villages in Vila Pouca de Aguiar

📍 Vila Real🏖️ Daily Life🩺 Health#public-safety+3 more

A white blanket covered the municipality in the district of Vila Real, mainly affecting the villages in the highest areas, such as the Serra do Alvão and the Jales plateau.

Correio da Manhã24 Jan
Firefighters help deliver meals to villages in Vila Pouca de Aguiar

Snow paints Vila Pouca de Aguiar white

📍 Vila Real🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#snow+3 more

Snowfall has covered Vila Pouca de Aguiar in northern Portugal, leaving streets and the surrounding landscape coated in white.

CNN Portugal24 Jan
Snow paints Vila Pouca de Aguiar white

Mendes appeals to 'moderates of the centre-right and centre-left' to vote

📍 Vila Real🏛️ Government🏖️ Daily Life#presidential-election+3 more

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 ...

ECO12 Jan
Mendes appeals to 'moderates of the centre-right and centre-left' to vote

Sebastião Bugalho says the country does not need either a President from Chega or one backed by Pedro Nuno Santos

📍 Vila Real🏛️ Government#presidential-election+3 more

The MEP was speaking at a late-afternoon rally in support of presidential candidate Luís Marques Mendes in Vila Pouca de Aguiar.

Correio da Manhã12 Jan
Sebastião Bugalho says the country does not need either a President from Chega or one backed by Pedro Nuno Santos