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A resolution approved on June 25th with votes from the PS, IL, Livre, PCP, BE, PAN, and JPP was published in the Diário da República. The PSD, Chega, and CDS-PP abstained.
There is the unusual case of whale bones in house walls. There is the search for personalised treatments for two breast cancer subtypes. Or the assessment of seismic risk for historical heritage.
The Assembly of the Republic calls on the Government to take measures for the rehabilitation of several buildings in Portalegre, highlighting the Convent of S. Francisco and the former Robinson cork factory.
A coalition of Algarve cultural associations, civic groups and NGOs has raised concerns over the possible sale of Faro’s historic Fábrica da Cerveja building to private investors. The newly formed The post Uproar over possible sale of Faro’s old beer brewery appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Known as Quinta da Esperança, the 19th-century mansion suffered a fire in 2017 that destroyed its interior and roof. Since then, little or nothing has been done.
Home News Portugal chapel to be relocated and reconstructed Portugal chapel to be relocated and reconstructed The Viana do Castelo City Council contributed €61,900 to the demolition, reconstruction, and relocation of the Vila Fria Rest Chapel, an operation that also included the requalification o
The Lisbon Municipal Assembly approved several points of a motion by the PCP for the revitalisation of the Graça Barracks.
The religious building, abandoned since 2001, is undergoing works to create 15 homes. Porto City Council confirms the partial demolition of the city’s last cloistered convent.
