Information: Vasco Cordeiro opens exhibition that "brings José Nuno da Câmara Pereira back home"
The President of the Government opened in Vila do Porto an exhibition evoking José Nuno da Câmara Pereira, being, according to Vasco Cordeiro, a tribute to the life and work of a plastic artist "who gave so much of us around the world." "We bring José Nuno da Câmara Pereira back home. We bring him to "his" island and to the beginning of everything. And I say he have so much of ... more >>

Information: New ESA antenna reinforces investment in space as vector of development of Santa Maria, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government visited today the works for the installation of the new antenna of the European Space Agency (ESA) on the island of Santa Maria, an investment that falls within "the reinforcement strategy of the Space sector as vector of development" of this island. This investment represents, first and foremost, "the consolidation of the commitment to provide services linked to t... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro conveys "availability and interest" in maintaining collaboration with São Miguel Island Council
The President of the Government received in Ponta Delgada the members of the new Board of São Miguel Island Council to whom he conveyed the Government's "availability and interest" in maintaining a fruitful collaboration with this body in order to respond to the challenges that this island faces. "I had the opportunity to convey the Regional Government's availability and interest in maintain... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro congratulates Rui Silveira for winning national sailing championship
The President of the Government congratulated today athlete Rui Silveira from Horta Nautical Club for winning the national sailing championship in the Laser Standard category, an "important achievement that confers prestige to sport in the Autonomous Region of the Azores." "This title has once again put the name of the Azores at the top in the national sailing competition scene, demonstrating that... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro congratulates Sara Silva for winning Silver Medal at Aerobic Gymnastics World Cup
The President of the Government congratulated today gymnast Sara Silva, athlete from Ponta Delgada Gymnastics Club, for winning the Silver Medal at the Aerobic Gymnastics World Cup that took place this weekend in Cantanhede. "With this excellent performance, Sara Silva proved once again that she can rival the best world athletes in this demanding sport by achieving, on her own merit, a competitiv... more >>

Information: Flights to Flores to offer seven thousand more seats in the high season, announces Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government announced Tuesday the increase of seven thousand seats in flight connections to Flores during the next high season, making up a total of 76,000 seats available to this island during the IATA summer. "In the 2019 high season, there will be an increase of seven thousand seats for the island of Flores in the Ponta Delgada-Flores-Ponta Delgada routes as well as in the T... more >>

Information: Investments on six islands to improve access of Azorean population to health, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government highlighted today the investments of nearly 15 million Euros in regional hospitals and health centres with the aim of creating better conditions to ensure the access of the Azorean population to health care. "There is an overall investment of 15 million Euros under implementation in Regional Health Service infrastructures on six islands of the archipelago. Our goal... more >>

Information: Wealth generation in the Region increased by more than 600 million Euros in four years, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Regional Government stated on Corvo Island that the series of investments channelled to this island clearly reflect the "significant evolution" in the economic revitalisation of the Region in recent years. "This evolution is evident on each island with the completion of investments and the economic revitalisation of the Region. Even today, we received information evidencing ... more >>

Information: Launch of public tender for Space Port is "important and effective step" in project to benefit Santa Maria and the Azores
The President of the Azorean Government stated today that the launch of the public tender for the construction and operation of a space port on Santa Maria Island "is an important and effective step" in the implementation of a project that will yield "positive results for this island and the Azores." Vasco Cordeiro stated that the public tender published Tuesday in the Official Journal "is based o... more >>

Information: Economic growth above 2% in 2018 evidences merit of public policies, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government highlighted the merit of the public policies implemented in the Region that have contributed, according to data published today, to the economic growth above two percent registered by the Azores in four consecutive years. "The wealth generated in the Azores in 2018 grew more than two percent. In fact, the year of 2018 was the fourth consecutive year in which the wea... more >>