Informação: Regional Government announces increase in maximum age for access to Interjovem Card and renewal of cards already acquired for one year
The Regional Government, through the Office of the Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs, Regional Directorate for Youth, has decided to implement a series of changes to the Interjovem Card. They are intended to ensure that, despite the constraints caused by the pandemic, which conditioned the seasonal maritime transport of passengers and vehicles operated by Atl... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro continues round of contacts on Corvo Island for resumption of economic activity in the Region
The President of the Government continues his round of contacts on the island of Corvo this Wednesday for the resumption of economic activity in the Region, following the first phase of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. During this visit, Vasco Cordeiro met with the Mayor of Corvo, José Silva. The meeting was an opportunity for an exchange of views "regarding the future" of this isla... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro continues round of contacts on all the islands of the archipelago
The President of the Government will meet today with the Mayors of Angra do Heroísmo and Praia da Vitória, following the round of contacts that began on the island of São Miguel and will continue on all the islands of the Region over the next few days. Vasco Cordeiro's visit to Terceira Island is part of a series of meetings and visits that have taken place in recent weeks in area... Mais >>

Informação: Meeting with Mayor of Praia da Vitória was opportunity to analyse economic recovery in the municipality, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government met today with the Mayor of Praia da Vitória as part of the round of contacts that have been made following the resumption of economic activity taking place in the Region in several areas. "Here, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, this message of trust and hope also urges for joint mobilisation and unity between different entities to make this path... Mais >>

Informação: "It is important to work so that the economy and employment can gain new momentum" on each island, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government expressed today his confidence in the ability of each of the islands to return to the normality that has been disturbed in recent months by the COVID-19 pandemic, assuring that the Azorean Government is working to provide "a new impetus" to economic activity and employment in the Region. "What matters now is to work so that the economic and employment can gain a n... Mais >>

Informação: "It is time to roll up our sleeves and, once again, put the Region back on its feet," says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government stated today that it is to "roll up our sleeves" and, once again, put the Region shaken by the COVID-19 crisis back on its feet, considering that the Agenda for the Economic and Social Recovery of the Azores intends to "guide this path of construction" of the renovated Azores. "It does not frighten us, nor does it make us lose perspective of the task that is still ... Mais >>

Informação: Azoreans are the winners in the fight against the pandemic, stressed the President of the Government
The President of the Government attributed the results achieved in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic in recent months to the way the Azoreans responded to this challenge, which also highlighted the importance of Regional Autonomy in the response to this crisis. "Although we are not yet completely out of this storm, there is already some evidence stemming from this fight that the circumstanc... Mais >>

Informação: Statement by the Government of the Azores on the relaxation of confinement measures to be implemented in the Autonomous Region of the Azores in June
"The permanent monitoring on the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Azores allows us to conclude that the number of positive cases recovered in the Region has registered a continuous growth, with only two positive cases registered to date on the island of São Miguel, as well as that the transmission chains in the Region are practically extinct, except for one, already restricted and wi... Mais >>

Informação: Government committed to safeguarding income and safety of Azorean workers, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government received today the delegations of CGTP/Açores (General Union of Workers) and UGT/Açores (General Union of Workers) at a meeting where he guaranteed the priority of safeguarding workers' income and rights in this period of economic activity that has already begun in the Region. "The recovery process of our economy must also be reflected in the income and ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government approves new rules for passengers arriving in the Region
The Council of the Government approved today new rules for passengers arriving in the Region, who will no longer be subject to prophylactic isolation from Friday, maintaining the need for a negative test made prior travelling or a screening test for COVID-19 on arrival in the Azores, announced Vasco Cordeiro. "The main change concerns the 14-day prophylactic isolation. With the greater awareness... Mais >>