Informação: Study confirms "positive potential" of Transatlantic Partnership for the Azores The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations said the study on the impact of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the EU and USA on Azorean economy confirms the "positive potential" that this partnership can bring to the Region, being an important tool to prepare a response to challenges. The study was released today in Ponta Delgada and was specifica... Mais >> Informação: Low cost flights on Terceira to have significant impact on the island's economy, says Sérgio Ávila The Vice-President of the Government highlighted in Angra do Heroism the "fulfilment of a commitment taken in April" that has led to the announcement made today regarding low cost flights between Mainland Portugal and Lajes Airport, which are due to start in December. Sérgio Ávila spoke at a press conference for the presentation of flight programme, operated by Ryanair, adding that the ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director for Support to the Investment and Competitiveness highlights success of "Azores Shop" in Lisbon The Regional Director for Support to the Investment and Competitiveness welcomed today the success of the "Azores Shop" in Lisbon. The government official stressed that this success is based on the "credibility, strength, experience and knowledge of the Azorean market and Azorean products, as demonstrated by the concessionaire running that space - Fábrica de Licores Eduardo Ferreira & Filhos.... Mais >> Informação: Regional Centre for Handicrafts certifies over 37 products under "Azores Handicrafts" brand The Regional Centre for Handicrafts, through the Technical Monitoring Committee (CAT), certified over 37 products from six of the nine islands of the archipelago with the collective brand of origin - "Azores Handicrafts." During the meeting of CAT, there were 46 applications submitted by 30 craft production units under analysis in the fields of ceramics, vegetable fibres, Holy Christ "registos," n... Mais >> Informação: Azorean Space at the 17th Atlantic Gastronomic Fair Over four hundred varieties of Azorean products will be highlighted at the 17th Atlantic Gastronomic Fair, which runs in Praia da Vitória from July 29 to August 7. The "Azorean Space" is located at the entry of the tent where the Atlantic Gastronomic Fair in the Marina of Praia da Vitória. It will provide visitors with the opportunity to taste and buy several local products. This will be... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores promotes craft exhibition during Praia Festival The Vice-President of the Government, through the Regional Centre for Handicrafts (CRAA), promotes, as in previous years, a crafts exhibition. The event was included in the programme of Praia Festivities 2016. "M.ART - Praia da Vitória" takes place from July 29 to August 7. This event intends to take advantage of an occasion when tourism flows to Terceira Island are higher with the aim of enh... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government launches today national campaign for promotion of Azorean milk and dairy products The Government promotes, from today, the first phase of a national campaign for the promotion of Azorean milk and dairy products through multiple media, including television, radio, press, muppies, ATM network and Internet, with the aim of increasing their visibility and consumption. During the presentation of the campaign, the Regional Secretary for Agriculture and the Environment pointed out tha... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores supports over 130 craft projects The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, will allocate 200 thousand to support 130 craft projects, representing a global investment over 374 thousand Euros. The projects that applied to Incentive Scheme for the Development of the Azores Handicrafts this year comprise several areas, ranging from training to innovation of craft products. Hence, the support allocated under SidArt t... Mais >> Informação: Azores Handicrafts at Lisbon International Fair The Vice-Presidency of the Government promotes, once again, the participation of the Azores at the Lisbon International Crafts (FIA), which will take place at FIL between June 25 and July 3.
The stand representing the Azores features 11 craft production units from São Miguel, Terceira and Pico that will showcase their works produced in different craft areas: embroidery, lace, fish scales, l... Mais >> Informação: Azores Handicrafts Exhibition during Sanjoaninas Festivities in Angra do Heroísmo The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Regional Centre for Handicrafts (CRAA), promotes, for the eleventh consecutive year, a handicrafts exhibition that will take place in Angra do Heroísmo. The event is included in the programme of Sanjoaninas festivities. "M.ART - Sanjoaninas" will be held in Alto das Covas between June 17 and 26. It aims to promote and disseminate Azores handi... Mais >>
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