Informação: Capelinhos Volcano erupted 56 years ago
Faial Natural Park celebrates on Friday the 56th anniversary of the birth of the first submarine volcano to be ever observed throughout its activity. The Capelinhos Volcano has opened new doors to science and to the Azoreans. For 13 months, the Capelinhos volcano also shaped the island of Faial and the people who saw it, changing their lives forever. On September 27, we celebrate the telluric... Mais >>

Informação: Government launches tender procedures for the preparation of the projects on Terceira Science and Technology Park
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport announced this morning that the Regional Government will launch the tender procedures for the preparation of the projects on the Terceira Science and Technology Park (PCTT) next month. After visiting the Biotechnology Centre, installed in the future location of the PCTT, Vítor Fraga said to journalists that "according to the Regional Public Wor... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Secretariat for Natural Resources provides three new portals on the Internet
The Regional Secretariat for Natural Resources will make available three new portals on the Internet. The portals were developed for the areas of Agriculture and Rural Development (http://www.azores.gov.pt/gra/srrn-agricultura), Veterinary (http:/ / www.azores.gov.pt / gra / srrn-lrv) and Agrarian Planning (http://www.azores.gov.pt/Gra/srrn-iroa), similarly to the portals that are already availabl... Mais >>

Informação: Digital and Technological Agenda promotes investment of 40 million Euros by 2020
The Regional Secretary of Tourism and Transport announced today that the implementation of the Digital and Technological Agenda will allow a direct and indirect investment of 40 million Euros in the regional technological sector by 2020. During the presentation of the Agenda at the auditorium of the Regional Secretariat for Tourism and Transport in the city of Ponta Delgada, Vítor Fraga not... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government supports regional research centres and units
The Government of the Azores, through the Regional Secretariat for Education, Science and Culture, has launched a new tender for the submission of application for the support measures for the operation and management of regional research and development centres and units. The application period takes place from September 3 to 26. The tender is mainly intended to promote the sustainability and gro... Mais >>

Informação: Vítor Fraga reiterates Government's interest in being partner of technological projects that bring added value to the Region
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport conveyed the Azorean Government's interest in establishing partnerships in the area of technology for the implementation of new projects in the Azores that bring added value to the Region. During his visit to the European Space Agency Station on Santa Maria and to the installation works of the Galileo Sensor System Station (GSS), one of the ground... Mais >>

Informação: NetBiome-CSA project to start with meeting in the Azores
The consortium in charge for the implementation of the NetBiome-CSA project, led by the Regional Fund for Science of the Government of the Azores, will meet in Ponta Delgada on July 9 and 10. This event marks the beginning of this European project. NetBiome-CSA involves, among other partners, seven insular regions located in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans. This project aims to strengthe... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government opens tender for support to ICT spaces
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport announced today in Nordeste, São Miguel Island, that the Government of the Azores has opened the tender for the allocation of support to the operation of ICT spaces. Speaking on the sidelines of a visit to the ICT Space in Achada do Nordeste, Vítor Fraga revealed that the support reaches an overall amount of 600 thousand Euros, which cor... Mais >>

Informação: Government opens application for support to hold scientific meetings in the Azores
The 2013 application for the submission of applications for the allocation of support to hold scientific meetings in the Azores under the Pro-Scientia programme is taking place until June 28. This support measure, as announced by the Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Culture at the opening of the Conference "Science in the Azores - Which Future?," comprises symposia, seminars, confere... Mais >>

Informação: Luiz Fagundes Duarte assures support to sustainable scientific projects
The Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Culture assured on Friday that the Government of the Azores will support "specific projects that are scientifically viable, financially sustainable and capable of assuring their continuity by maintaining scientific jobs and ensuring economic return." Speaking at the opening session of the Conference "Science in the Azores - Which Future?" in Ponta... Mais >>