Bragança

João Pessoa urban maintenance and digital transformation

12 clusters · 66 sources · last updated about 19 hours ago

Latest: João Pessoa City Hall provides health and social services to local communities

The municipal Secretariat of Infrastructure (Seinfra) has continued its weekly “tapa-buraco” road-maintenance program. While operations reached 55 neighborhoods in late August 2026, the scope adjusted to 44 neighborhoods

Bragança heritage revitalization initiative

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Gouveia to launch cultural center in Bairro do Castelo

The municipality of Bragança has launched the ‘Viver as Muralhas’ program, an integrated strategy to revitalize the city’s Castle and Citadel. Mayor Isabel Ferreira stated the initiative aims to introduce new dynamics to

Portuguese social security reform and fiscal policy

17 clusters · 51 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Portugal VAT reduction proposal faces criticism

The debate over Portugal’s pension sustainability has intensified following a government-commissioned report coordinated by economist Jorge Bravo. The study concludes the Social Security system is in deficit, a finding c

Criminal and emergency incidents in Brazil

2 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Bahia police launch operation against interstate drug and arms trafficking ring

Reports indicate various criminal activities and emergency incidents across different regions of Brazil. In late August, incidents were documented in Guanabara Bay, João Pessoa, and São Gonçalo. These included an armed r

Creation of University of Bragança and the North Interior

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Students criticize creation of University of Bragança

Prime Minister Luís Montenegro announced the creation of the University of Bragança and the North Interior, a move intended to transform the existing Polytechnic University of Bragança into a center for innovation and re

Portugal EDP dam sale tax collection

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Portuguese municipalities welcome dam sale tax collection

The sale of six Transmontano dams from EDP to Engie for €335.2 million has prompted political and local scrutiny regarding tax revenues. Initially, the Socialist Party sought clarification from the Finance Minister conce

Deer damage to chestnut production in Bragança

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Bragança deer culling permitted after chestnut tree destruction

Chestnut producers in Cova de Lua, Bragança, reported that deer have damaged or destroyed more than 100 trees. Local producers expressed frustration over recurring annual damage and the bureaucratic difficulties involved