Azores News
Azores expect to finish cleaning Sete Cidades lagoon in three weeks’ time
Cleaning work on the Sete Cidades lagoon, on the island of São Miguel, should be completed in no more than three weeks, the regional...
Two earthquakes with magnitude 2.3 and 2.0 felt on Terceira island
Two earthquakes with a magnitude of 2.3 and 2.0 on the Richter scale were felt today on the island of Terceira, the Azores Seismic...
Municipality of Praia da Vitória fires 37 employees and internalizes cooperative by the end of the year
The Municipality of Praia da Vitória, in the Azores, will fire 37 employees of the Praia Cultural cooperative and integrate 91 into the municipality's...
Azores approve tariff exemption for ships transporting goods to Flores
The Government of the Azores has approved a resolution that exempts cargo ships operated by national shipowners that are exclusively used to transport goods...
Azores cruise ship passenger ecotax will not protect environment – CLIA
The Cruise Lines International Association, the world's largest cruise industry trade association, considers the ecotax of three euros per passenger on cruise ships adopted...
Azores government did what it had to do to keep Ryanair operation – leader
The head of the regional government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, has said that the government had "done what it had to do"...