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The Azores Government says housing policy will continue beyond the Recovery and Resilience Plan, while parties in the Regional Assembly pressed for more affordable homes and longer-term action.
CIVISA said the strongest reported shaking reached V/VI in Ponta Delgada. Two further earthquakes were recorded in the same area later that evening.
The regional government says the contracts will link hospital leadership to objectives and indicators while protecting care quality.
The service will provide an emergency button linked to a specialised call centre, fortnightly follow-up calls and planned telemedicine support.
Rafael Costa scored 58.61 points to finish fourth among nine cadet competitors in the Free Skating discipline at the European Cup of Artistic Skating in Stade, Germany.
The Azores Legislative Assembly opens its October plenary in Horta with debates on hospital finances, housing and tourism before November's 2027 budget discussions.
The regional government will form a working group to set preservation, promotion and valorisation measures for native Azorean breeds.
The school health initiative will bring food education and snack monitoring to second-year pupils throughout the archipelago.
José Manuel Bolieiro called the Azores a living bridge between Portugal and North America at PALCUS's 35th-anniversary gala.
The Azores received the World Travel Awards prize for Best Adventure Destination in Europe 2026.
Residents can donate books at the municipal library or its Água d'Alto branch on weekdays, between 08:30 and 16:30.
José Manuel Bolieiro said digital transition and artificial intelligence can improve public administration efficiency, transparency and scrutiny of public-resource use in the Azores.