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Oct 16, 20261 min read
PAN/Açores seeks 2027 budget support for school workers
PAN/Açores plans to seek 2027 budget measures for 107 occupational scholarship workers in Azores schools.
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Oct 16, 20261 min read
BE/Açores to propose social protection for school support workers
BE/Açores plans to bring a November parliamentary proposal seeking 14 months' pay and Social Security coverage for extraordinary support assistants in Azores schools.
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Oct 16, 20261 min read
Azores suicide prevention line logs 191 mental-health-related calls
The Regional Suicide Prevention Line has handled about 600 calls since it began operating, with officials preparing a technical change intended to reduce improper calls.
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Oct 15, 20261 min read
Wild rabbit hunting banned in western São Miguel
The Azores government has banned wild rabbit hunting and the exercise of hunting dogs in western São Miguel after an outbreak of Viral Hemorrhagic Disease.
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Oct 14, 20261 min read
Man, 30, detained over attempted homicide in Lagoa
A 32-year-old man was taken to hospital after suffering potentially serious injuries during an alleged stabbing at religious festivities in Lagoa, São Miguel.
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Oct 14, 20261 min read
Bolieiro backs blood-donation promotion in meeting with São Miguel association
The Azores government says it is ready to work with the São Miguel blood donors' association on collection promotion and awareness among schools and young people.
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Oct 13, 20261 min read
PAN/Açores calls for stable firefighter funding
PAN/Açores called for stable funding for firefighter corporations and said it is open to a civil protection levy for associations.
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Oct 13, 20261 min read
Chega/Açores schedules urgent hospital finance debate
The party seeks clarification on hospital spending, supplier debt and the effects on patients, health workers and the regional economy.
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Oct 12, 20261 min read
Lagoa drug trafficking suspect remanded in custody
Police seized synthetic drugs, heroin, cash and a mobile phone during a search operation in Rosário, Lagoa.
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Oct 12, 20261 min read
Azores Liberal Initiative to elect regional coordinator on 17 October
Regional deputy Nuno Barata is standing for the Azores Liberal Initiative leadership as Hugo Almeida ends his term without seeking re-election.
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Oct 12, 20261 min read
SOS Cagarro rescue brigades open in São Miguel and Corvo
Free, registered volunteers can patrol for disoriented juvenile cagarros, attend releases and support conservation work during the autumn campaign.
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Oct 11, 20261 min read
Atalhada orchard expands native seed and plant production
The Azores government says its experimental orchard in Atalhada will strengthen supplies of native plant material for forest recovery and biodiversity conservation.