Informação: Tender for sub-concession of Madalena Shipyard to be launched by the end of the year, announced Vítor Fraga
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport announced this afternoon that the Government will launch the tender for the sub-concession of Madalena Shipyard. Heard at the Inquiry Commission on Passenger Maritime Transport and Port Infrastructures of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores, Vítor Fraga revealed that the existence of "two entities that have shown in... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores publishes provisional listing on tender for the allocation of 38 apartments in Angra do Heroísmo
Following the tender procedure for the allocation of 28 apartments located in Canada do Bredo neighbourhood in Santa Luzia, municipality of Angra do Heroísmo, on a sublease scheme with purchase option, the Government published today the provisional list of admitted applicants. A total of 32 applicants were admitted provisionally 3, including one for a one-bedroom apartment, 25 for two-bedro... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Public Works Charter registers execution rate of 87% in the end of the first half of 2015, says Vítor Fraga
The Regional Secretary for Tourism and Transport stated in Ponta Delgada that the Regional Public Works Charter (CROP) has an execution rate of 87% from its implementation until the end of the first half of this year. "Of the 241 planned procedures, 210 have already been launched, which I think that demonstrates the effort that has been carried out and the contribution provided by the Government ... Mais >>

Informação: Contract work for sealing of dump on Corvo Island awarded for the amount of 400 thousand Euros
The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and the Environment, through the Regional Directorate for the Environment, has awarded the contract work for the sealing of the dump located on Corvo Island and the construction of a landfill for the disposal of inert materials to company Tecnovia Açores, Sociedade de Empreitadas S.A. The work has a base price of 400 thousand Euros. Included in the R... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government awards five new contract works for the rehabilitation and recovery of the Region's housing stock
The Regional Secretariat for Social Solidarity, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, has awarded five contract works, following direct adjustment procedures with regional companies, for the construction, improvement and rehabilitation of six dwellings owned by the Region that are located on the islands of S. Miguel , Faial and S. Jorge. Included in the Regional Public Works Charter, thes... Mais >>

Informação: 588 applications submitted under Lease Incentive Programme
The Government of the Azores received, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, 588 applications to the Lease Incentive Programme. The application period took place between August 1 and September 15. The applications submitted will be subject to consideration. As usual in the procedures carried out in previous year, it is estimated that the financial aid will be granted to the requests meet... Mais >>

Informação: "Stable Family" Programme has supported more than 1,100 Azorean families
The Vice-President of the Government revealed today that the Government "has already supported 1,115 Azorean families under the "Stable Family" programme, promoting the professional reintegration of at least one of family member who is unemployed. Sérgio Ávila stressed that the programme "allowed these 1,115 families to increase their income with the professional reintegration of, at l... Mais >>

Informação: Works in access road to Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo awarded for 162 thousand Euros
The Regional Secretariat for the Sea, Science and Technology, through the Regional Directorate for Sea Affairs, has awarded the contract work for the improvement and stabilisation of the access road to Fajã da Caldeira, São Jorge. These works, announced in April by the Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology during the Government's statutory visit to the island, include t... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government already signed more than 50 agreements with Local Authorities and IPSS for the recovery of degraded housing
The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity stated today that the Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for Housing, has already signed more than fifty partnership contracts with local authorities and social solidarity institutions in the current legislative period, representing an investment over 1.6 million Euros. It has contributed to the improvement of housing conditions ... Mais >>

Informação: 15-million Euro investment in slaughterhouses and support to producers ensures quality of Azorean meat, says Neto Viveiros
The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and the Environment stressed in Horta the high level of compliance of regional slaughterhouses with the quality standards for carcasses of slaughtered animals. The values of analyses are provided in a timely way to meat producers, Luís Neto Viveiros said, stressing that the PH values in the carcasses exceeded 6 and were residual. They do not jeopardise ... Mais >>