Information: Government invested nearly 547 thousand euros in dwellings in Covoada
The Government invested nearly 547 thousand euros in the lands and in the infrastructures meant for the construction of 40 dwellings built by the regime of controlled costs at Estrada dos Pavões, parish of Covoada, in São Miguel. The draw of the new dwellings happened today, in Ponta Delgada, in the presence of the regional secretary for Employment and Social Solidarity, Ana Paula Marqu... more >>

Information: Building of the kindergarten of Cabo da Praia delivered to the municipality
The Government of the Azores decided to separate from the public school network the building in which, in the last years, it worked the kindergarten of Cabo da Praia, in Terceira Island, making it available for use by the City Council of Praia da Vitória. In a dispatch in which it determines the integration of the pupils of the JI of Cabo da Praia in the integrated basic school of the parish... more >>

Information: Thirty million euros for introduction and exploration of the Radiotherapy Center of the Azores
The partnership of five enterprises that submitted to the competition opened by the Regional Government for the conception, construction, financing, conservation and exploration of the Radiotherapy Center of the Azores, to introduce in Ponta Delgada, proposes to execute the undertaking for 30 million euros. A grouping composed by the enterprises Quadrantes Clínica Médica e Diagnóst... more >>

Information: Monitoring Centre of the North Atlantic is already working
The Monitoring Centre of the North Atlantic, installed in the island of Santa Maria, is already working; it announced today the Regional Secretariat for Housing and Infrastructures. In the last days, there were received in that station images acquired through satellites of remote observation, which are being prosecuted and distributing as being part of the CleanSeaNet project for the European Mar... more >>

Information: Candidatures to the Proconvergência operational program already exceed 131 million euros
The Proconvergência operational program, working a year ago, already has investments in a global value of 131,8 million euros, which correspond to a Community support of 111,9 million euros. The Proconvergência, co-financed by the Community Fund FEDER as part of the Azores Strategic Reference Framework (QRESA) 2007-2013, registered, this month only, the approval of 21 candidatures in th... more >>

Information: Requalification of the commercial port of São Roque do Pico will begin in the next legislature
The regional secretary for the Economy affirmed today, in the island of Pico, that the idea base of the requalification plan of the port of São Roque consists, fundamentally, of the separation of the commercial zone (loads and containers) of that of the passengers and of their terminal, without forgetting the creation of a nautical recreation nucleus. Duarte Ponte, who was speaking in the ce... more >>

Information: Terceira with second shelter house for women in risk
The Terceira Island has, from today, a new shelter house meant for sheltering women in risk. The new equipment, the second of the kind in the island, has capacity to receive 15 women and it was supported by the Government of the Azores in nearly 17 thousand euros. Its opening joins the process of creation of the Integrated Support Network to the Woman in Risk in Terceira and it comes to give ans... more >>

Information: Hospital of Ponta Delgada with Unit of cerebrovascular disease
The regional secretary for Social Affairs affirmed, today, that the number of deaths by cerebrovascular disease has been coming to decrease in the Azores, thanks to the progresses registered in the patients' treatment with this pathology in the Region. In the inauguration of the Cerebrovascular Disease Unit of the Divino Espírito Santo Hospital, in Ponta Delgada, Domingos Cunha specified tha... more >>

Information: New Hospital of Terceira Island starts still this year
The process for the construction of the new Hospital of Terceira Island will be finished in December, month in which the Government of the Azores will proceed to the grant of the work, being already acquired the totality of the lands, where more than 4,5 million euros were invested. The information was stated today, in Angra do Heroísmo, by the vice president of the Executive in a press conf... more >>

Information: Government invests 200 thousand euros in passengers' shelters
The Regional Secretariat for Housing and Infrastructures foresees the installation, by the end of the year, of a total of a hundred passengers' shelters on the regional roads of the islands Terceira and São Miguel. At issue there is an investment of 200 thousand euros, which aims at giving better conditions of security and comfort to the users of the passengers' public transport. This fulf... more >>