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Morreu João Pedro Vagaroso, figura marcante da vida académica da Universidade Lusíada do PortoPhoto by stevepb on Pexels
Incidents

João Pedro Vagaroso Has Died, a Prominent Figure in Academic Life at the Lusíada University of Porto

João Pedro Vagaroso has passed away, known in academic circles as "Chaves," a prominent figure in the academic life of the Lusíada University of Porto and in the hazing traditions of Porto in the 1990s. The institution issued a statement of condolence on social media, lamenting the loss of this personality who left a mark on the academic community of Porto.

Braga TV14/09/26, 22:57
695 mil euros para “melhorar conforto” em espaços escolares e desportivosPhoto by WOKANDAPIX on Pexels
Politics

695 thousand euros to "improve comfort" in school and sports facilities

The Vila Real Municipal Council will invest 695 thousand euros to improve comfort conditions in five school and sports facilities in the municipality. The investment will be distributed across the Douro School Centre, Basic School 1 and Kindergarten of Araucária, Basic School 1 + Kindergarten of Bairro de São Vicente de Paula, the Sports Pavilion and the Fausto Carvalhais Pavilion, covering the repair of HVAC systems and the installation of air conditioning in spaces that currently do not have these services. The council justifies the intervention with the challenges of climate change and the need to ensure thermal comfort during increasingly prolonged heat periods.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes14/09/26, 22:37
Escola Profissional inicia novo ano letivo com 216 alunosPhoto by akshayapatra on Pexels
Business

Professional School starts new academic year with 216 students

The Professional School of Chaves started the new academic year with 216 students distributed across 13 classes, including 100 new first-year students attending courses in culinary arts and hospitality, software development, electronics and automation, automotive mechatronics, and communication and marketing. The Mayor, Nuno Vaz, reaffirmed the Municipality's commitment as the promoting entity, highlighting the importance of vocational education in the practical training of young people and their integration into the labor market, contributing to the economic and social development of the region.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes14/09/26, 22:10
Em Curso — Vila Real, Santa Marta de Penaguião, SanhoanePhoto by automatic6517 on Pexels
Incidents

Ongoing — Vila Real, Santa Marta de Penaguião, Sanhoane

A rural fire is active in Sanhoane, Santa Marta de Penaguião, in the district of Vila Real. The fire, which is being combated on the ground, involves 18 personnel and 4 ground resources, with no aerial support deployed.

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos14/09/26, 20:30
Pedro Almeida de Famalicão em sexto no Rali da Água após contratempo em super-especialPhoto by jwvein on Pexels
Sports

Pedro Almeida from Famalicão in sixth place at Rali da Água after mishap in super-special stage

Pedro Almeida, from Famalicão, finished in sixth place overall at the Rali da Água – Transibérico – Eurocidade Chaves/Verín, the sixth round of the Portuguese Rally Championship, driving a GR Yaris Rally2 for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Caetano Portugal. After holding third place at the start of the event, the crew suffered a mishap during the super-special stage that compromised their final standing.

Braga TV14/09/26, 15:48
Despacho de 1º Alerta — Vila Real, Montalegre, Viade De Baixo E FervidelasPhoto by fish96 on Pexels
Incidents

First Alert Dispatch — Vila Real, Montalegre, Viade De Baixo and Fervidelas

A first alert dispatch was issued for a brush fire in the localities of Viade de Baixo and Fervidelas, in the municipality of Montalegre, district of Vila Real. The firefighting effort involves 12 operatives, one ground vehicle, and one aerial unit.

Fogos.pt — Incêndios ativos14/09/26, 13:30
Rúben Rodrigues deu “um passo importante” rumo ao título de campeãoPhoto by wpaphotomotorsport on Pexels
Sports

Rúben Rodrigues took "an important step" towards the championship title

Micaelense driver Rúben Rodrigues achieved a significant victory at the Rali da Água in Chaves, considering this result an important step in the journey towards the national rally championship title in 2026. This victory reinforces the Azorean driver's ambitions in the national competition.

Açoriano Oriental14/09/26, 13:02
PSP deteve sete indivíduos na última semanaPhoto by 3503898 on Pexels
Incidents

PSP arrests seven individuals in the past week

PSP Vila Real made seven arrests between September 7 and 14, as part of the fight against crime. Of the arrests, four were for driving under the influence of alcohol, one for driving without a legal license, and two for crimes against public authority. During the same period, 11 road accidents were recorded with four minor injuries. PSP calls on drivers to adopt safe behaviors and avoid driving under the influence of alcohol or speeding.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes14/09/26, 12:58
HOST Douro regressa a Alijó com chefs premiados, vinho, hospitalidade e inteligência artificial
Entertainment

HOST Douro returns to Alijó with award-winning chefs, wine, hospitality and artificial intelligence

HOST Douro holds its second edition on October 5th and 6th in Alijó, bringing together gastronomy, wine, tourism and new approaches to hospitality. The program includes national and international specialists, lunches prepared by guest chefs, round tables and visits to regional projects.

SAPO Notícias14/09/26, 12:29
A Mercadona está imparável em Portugal: acaba de abrir a 76.ª loja
Business

Mercadona is unstoppable in Portugal: just opened its 76th store

The Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona inaugurated its first store in Vila Real on September 10th, bringing its total number of supermarkets in Portugal to 76. With this opening, the company reinforces its presence in the country and is now present in a new district.

SAPO Notícias14/09/26, 09:32
Quinze distritos do continente e Madeira sob aviso amarelo devido ao calorPhoto by Broesis on Pexels
Weather

Fifteen mainland districts and Madeira under yellow warning due to heat

Fifteen districts of mainland Portugal and the archipelago of Madeira are under a yellow warning due to the continuation of hot weather, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA). The districts covered include Viseu, Évora, Porto, Vila Real, Setúbal, Santarém, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Beja, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Coimbra and Portalegre, among others.

Jornal C – O Caminhense14/09/26, 09:26
Mário Nunes já não é treinador do FeirensePhoto by planet_fox on Pexels
Sports

Mário Nunes is no longer Feirense's coach

Mário Nunes, 46, from Murça, is no longer Feirense's coach after reaching an agreement for contract termination. The club from Santa Maria da Feira occupies the last position in Liga 2 with only one point, after a poor start to the season. Feirense's SAD thanked the coach for his professionalism and dedication, wishing him future success. The name of the successor should be announced in the coming days.

A Voz de Trás-os-Montes14/09/26, 08:57
Alentejo mantém aviso amarelo devido às temperaturas elevadasPhoto by Pexels on Pexels
Weather

Alentejo maintains yellow warning due to high temperatures

Fifteen districts in mainland Portugal and the Madeira archipelago are under yellow warning due to continued hot weather, according to IPMA. The districts covered include Viseu, Évora, Porto, Vila Real, Setúbal, Santarém, Viana do Castelo, Lisbon, Leiria, Beja, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Coimbra, Portalegre and Braga, with the warning valid until 18:00. Minimum temperatures range between 15°C and 26°C, while maximum temperatures vary between 28°C and 38°C, with Évora and Santarém reaching the highest values.

Rádio Campanário14/09/26, 08:53
Calor coloca 15 distritos do continente e Madeira sob aviso amarelo
Weather

Heat puts 15 mainland districts and Madeira under yellow warning

Fifteen districts in mainland Portugal and the Autonomous Region of Madeira will be under yellow warning due to heat until 18:00 on Monday, covering Viseu, Évora, Porto, Vila Real, Setúbal, Santarém, Viana do Castelo, Lisboa, Leiria, Beja, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Coimbra, Portalegre and Braga.

SIC Notícias14/09/26, 07:56
Quinze distritos sob aviso amarelo devido ao calorPhoto by jplenio on Pexels
Weather

Fifteen districts under yellow warning due to heat

Fifteen districts in mainland Portugal are under a yellow warning due to heat until 6:00 PM on Monday. The districts covered are Viseu, Évora, Porto, Vila Real, Setúbal, Santarém, Viana do Castelo, Lisboa, Leiria, Beja, Castelo Branco, Aveiro, Coimbra, Portalegre, and Braga.

Observador14/09/26, 07:50
Sabe qual é a estrada mais bonita de Portugal?Photo by JanBaby on Pexels
World

Do you know which is the most beautiful road in Portugal?

The article explores the most beautiful roads in Portugal, highlighting National Road 222 between Peso da Régua and Pinhão, along the Douro River, frequently cited as a benchmark for its beauty, curves, and terraced vineyard landscapes. National Road 2, which crosses the country from Chaves to Faro, is another major highlight, alternating between mountains, plateaus, and open fields. The EN108 between Porto and Entre-os-Rios offers continuous views over the Douro, completing a itinerary of memorable routes that cross history, nature, and distinct road landscapes.

Meteored Portugal14/09/26, 06:06
Mário Nunes sai do comando técnico do Feirense após novo desaire
Sports

Mário Nunes leaves Feirense's technical command after new defeat

Mário Nunes left the Feirense's technical command after the defeat against Chaves, which was described as the last straw for his departure. The coach couldn't withstand the team's consecutive poor results in the league.

SAPO Notícias13/09/26, 23:04
Andor gigante é a grande atração da Romaria da Senhora da PenaPhoto by Waldemar_RU on Pexels
World

Giant portable shrine is the main attraction of the Romaria da Senhora da Pena

The procession in honor of Our Lady of Pena took place this Sunday in Mouçós, Vila Real, with the giant portable shrine as the main attraction of the Romaria. The event mobilized the local community for this religious tradition that took to the streets on this Sunday.

TVI Notícias13/09/26, 22:20
Ambientalista alerta para dias de incerteza com prospeções em curso em Covas do BarrosoPhoto by Norrisskyia on Pexels
World

Environmentalist warns of days of uncertainty with ongoing prospections in Covas do Barroso

The environmentalist Carlos Dobreia alerts to the uncertainty affecting the residents of Covas do Barroso, in the municipality of Boticas, given the continuity of prospection works for possible lithium exploration in the region. The scenario is marked by the contrast between the rural community's daily life and the operations taking place in the territory.

Braga TV13/09/26, 22:19
251 golos! João Nuno já é lenda no SC Régua
Sports

251 goals! João Nuno is already a legend at SC Régua

João Nuno, a 30-year-old forward from SC Régua, reached the historic mark of 251 goals in 266 games for the Douro club, scoring a hat-trick in the rout against Salto. The player has already won six times the top scorer title of the AFVR Division of Honor, consolidating his status as a legend of regional football.

SAPO13/09/26, 21:24