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From olive press to student digs By TPN/Lusa, in Business, Alentejo · 02-07-2021 01:00:00 · 0 Comments
An old olive press situated in the historic centre of Elvas (Portalegre) will be transformed into a residence to host 81 students, representing an investment of €4 million.
The signing of the contract for the adaptation of the former Lagar dos Lopes to a student residence took place in Elvas, and the work has a deadline of 24 months.
“It is an investment of €4 million, financed 50 percent by community funds”, said the Mayor, Nuno Mocinha, to the Lusa agency.
According to the mayor, “the work should have already started” at the end of last year or the beginning of this year, “but the delay was due to needing to wait for approval from the Court of Auditors”.
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Carnival parades are on the internet today By TPN/Lusa, in News · 16-02-2021 11:54:00 · 0 Comments
In the municipalities where Carnival is most celebrated, people are unable to parade this year due to covid-19, but many municipalities are maintaining some of the traditions over the internet. Although the Government decreed that this year there was no time off for civil servants at Carnival, there are many municipalities that give their employees Tuesday off- not least because the day is scheduled as a holiday in most public worker s labor contracts - but they are asking residents to stay at home and watch online celebrations. In the village of Pitões das Júnias, in Montalegre (Vila Real), caretos and farrapões, instead of roaming the streets, will parade “online”: the population was invited to dress up, t