Informação: Situation of COFACO workers demands transparency and clarification from the company, says Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Government assured today that the Government has followed "very closely and very carefully" the situation of the COFACO workers on the island of Pico, but warned that the company must adopt a position of total transparency and clarification during this process. "Firstly, as it is known, the Regional Government has been following this matter from the very beginning in order t... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government follows closely construction process of new COFACO plant on Pico The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated in Ponta Delgada that the application of COFACO for Community funds to the construction of a new plant on Pico Island was submitted on December 20, 2017, ruling out any eventual relocation. Asked by journalists, Gui Menezes stated that his department is "in a position to evaluate the project," adding that this assessment will be car... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government promotes 4th edition of "AçorExpo" 2017 fair The Regional Government of the Azores promotes the 4th edition of the "AçorExpo" fair at Portas do Mar (Sea Gateways) in Ponta Delgada, from tomorrow until Sunday, September 10, with the aim of enhancing the visibility of regional products and services as well as its consumption and acquisition in domestic and foreign markets. This event is part of the "Azores Export 2017" plan. The initiati... Mais >> Informação: João Ponte to meet with Sinaga workers in October The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry announced today that he will meet with Sinaga workers in October to inform them about the future of this sugar refinery, assuring that the Regional Government is working towards a solution intended to maintain the company rather than closing it. "I expect to meet with Sinaga workers during the month of October. They will be the first to know the... Mais >> Informação: Ongoing investments in the industry to boost milk sector on Terceira, says João Ponte The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry highlighted today the investments in the modernisation of the dairy plant owned by Pronicol on Terceira Island, considering that this is "an industry focused on the future." Speaking at the end of a visit to the plant, João Ponte highlighted that the ongoing investments "reflect an investment in the promotion of regional dairy products for t... Mais >> Informação: Solution for Sinaga will rely on private entities and involves social partners and workers, says João Ponte The Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Forestry stated today the Board of Director of Sinaga "is working" on the recommendation issued by the Azorean Government to "develop a strategic plan" that should be concluded by the first half of 2017. It will allow the Government to "take a decision regarding the company's future, which will not be limited to the public component." João Ponte spok... Mais >> Informação: Azores to participate in SIAL Fair in Paris The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, promotes the participation of regional companies in the SIAL Fair, which will take place in Paris from October 16 to 20. Considered as one of the greatest sources of inspiration for the food industry, SIAL Paris is an exclusively professional fair that showcases agri-food industry products. The event is expected to receive about 155 thous... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government extends Azores Brand to services and establishments A resolution issued by the Regional Government, already published in the Official Journal, extends the Azores Brand to services and establishments, thus moving forward with the strategy towards the phased implementation of that brand.
Until now, the Azores Brand had been only available to the crafts and agri-food sectors, which already account for the certification of more than 250 products from... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores simplifies Zero Licensing programme The ordinance approving the new forms for Zero Licensing programme in the Azores was published in the Official Journal today. In addition to simplifying forms and procedures, it also promotes an effective coordination between the regional administration and local authorities.
After complying with the licensing procedures required by municipalities, the scheme allows the immediate opening of resta... Mais >> Informação: Regional Labour Inspectorate promotes conference on safety on the island of Santa Maria The Regional Labour Inspectorate (IRT) of the Regional Government, in partnership with the Santa Maria office of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Azores, promotes a conference under the theme "Safety at Work in offices, service and commercial establishments" next Wednesday, September 25.
The conference will take place at the premises of the office of the Chamber of Commerce and Industr... Mais >>
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