Information: Vasco Cordeiro highlights partnership work that made Azorean agriculture a national reference
The President of the Government stressed the importance of Azorean agriculture at national level, pointing out the specific case of regional milk, meat and cheese productions in the context of national production. Under the Government's working visit to São Miguel, Vasco Cordeiro visited the Bovine Fattening and Finishing Centre of the Agricultural Union Cooperative. Created in 2008, it curr... more >>

Information: President of the Government announces new programme for urban renewal and response to housing needs
The President of the Government announced the creation of the new programme designated as "Renovated House, Inhabited House" in order to give a significant boost to urban renewal and, simultaneously, respond to housing needs in the certain areas of the Region. "We believe that this programme will give a very significant boost to the urban renewal and respond to the housing needs we currently have... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro challenges young Azoreans to take an interest in the Azores Sea
The President of the Government marked the National Maritime Day with a meeting with students from Vila Franca do Campo Basic Education and Secondary School. It was an opportunity to challenge young Azoreans to take an interest in this resource to overcome the challenges of knowledge, management and sustainability. "If you are not interested in what the Azores Sea is, it is not worth it. Because t... more >>

Information: 30 million-Euro investment in streams to ensure safety of people and property, says President of the Government
The President of the Government announced today that 30 million Euros have already been invested in the cleaning and maintenance of streams as well as in the prevention of flood risk throughout the Region since 2013 with the aim of safeguarding the safety of people and property. "All this work has a very simple goal: the safety of people and goods and, for this reason, are investing in the variou... more >>

Information: Regional Health Service reinforced with 30 general practitioners, highlights Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government highlighted today the commitment to strengthen the human resources of the Regional Health Service (SRS), pointing out, as example, the hiring of 30 general practitioners since 2015 to improve the access of Azoreans to health care. "Between 2015 and the beginning of this year, the Regional Health Service admitted another 30 general practitioners to meet this need an... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro starts working visit to São Miguel with preservation of the Azores natural heritage on the agenda
The President of the Government began today a working visit to São Miguel in the village of Sete Cidades, where he learned about the results of the use of ultrasound equipment installed on the Green Lake as part of the efforts undertaken towards the recovery of Sete Cidades and Furnas lakes. "The use of this technology is part of an effort that has been undertaken for several years to recove... more >>

Information: Regional Government to start working visit to all municipalities of São Miguel next Wednesday
The Regional Government begins Wednesday a three-day working visit to São Miguel, where the President of the Government, Vasco Cordeiro, will open and visit various investments implemented in the economic and social areas on this island. This initiative follows Vasco Cordeiro's decision for the Government to carry out working visits to the islands of Faial, Terceira and São Miguel; the f... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro defends importance of enlightened and demanding society in preventing and combating corruption
The President of the Government defended in Ponta Delgada the importance of enlightened and demanding citizens in preventing situations related to corruption and economic and financial crime. This battle has to be fought in the field of citizenship and education. "I believe it is especially important that this issue be addressed in the field of education and citizenship. Before the intervention of... more >>

Information: Interest of international consortia in space port project confirms success of Government's strategy, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government considered the submission of proposals by 14 international consortia for the development, installation and operation of a space port on Santa Maria Island, following the international consultation process that ended in October, as an "excellent indicator" of the merits of the regional strategy. "This is good news and an excellent indicator of the merit of the strat... more >>

Information: TERINOV to enter into operation next year, announces President of the Government
The President of the Government visited today the Terceira Science and Technology Park - TERINOV. On the occasion, he announced that the Council of the Government has already approved the first phase of the public tender for the allocation of spaces to the companies wishing to be installed in this infrastructure, an investment over 10 million Euros. "The Council of the Government approved this M... more >>