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Member of Parliament Maria Antonia Alves reinforces her monitoring of the Education sector and announces a visit to all schools in the municipality.
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Gianni Infantino praises Cape Verde’s “passion and resilience” and highlights the progress of African soccer

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino highlighted today in Sal the impact and example ...

Adelino Fernandes responds to criticism and says he has the support of most athletes and officials

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Track and Field Association Accused of Inaction and Inability to Organize Events

Controversy Surrounding the “Seleção da Brava” Team’s Participation in the Futsal Tournament on the Island of Sal

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Gambiano Gomes, from Desporto Brava, criticizes Brava's representation in the National Futsal Championship and speaks of "shame".

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The Brava national team is participating in the inter-island futsal tournament in Sal

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A gesture that deserves recognition!

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BRAVA ON ALERT: ATHLETICS IS DYING AND ATHLETES ARE SAYING "ENOUGH!"

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Athletes from Brava are heading to Mosteiros to represent Brava in a track and field meet

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After a historic World Cup run with Cape Verde, Jovane Cabral is announced as a new signing for Grêmio

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Alberto Rodrigues Calls for Greater Integration of the Diaspora and Praises the Impact of the Government's Visit to the U.S.

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Parliament: PAICV Votes Against Scheduling a Proposal to Mitigate Rising Fuel Prices

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The PAICV voted today against scheduling a debate on the proposed resolution reg...

PAICV activists accuse the political leadership in Brava of causing internal divisions, and municipal council members threaten to reject the 2027 budget

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Ivone Cardoso Questions the Government About the Situation of Preschool Aides and Construction Projects at Schools in Brava

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Lomba Tantum is losing people—how long will this go on?

Lomba Tantum is losing people—how long will this go on?

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Lomba Tantum, October 3, 2026 — Lomba is an area known for its tranquility, the ...

Cabo Verde Fast Ferry: The idea behind ending Brava’s isolation and the philosophy behind spending the night on the island

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When Cabo Verde Fast Ferry entered the national maritime transport scene, one of...

Cape Verde needs politicians who put the public interest above their differences

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We live in a time when politics dominates much of the discussion in our society....

Brava can't wait any longer; it's time to take action and time to get everyone involved—residents, emigrants, businesspeople, government officials, and civil society

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Kindergarten teachers: an essential role that goes unrecognized

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Preschool teachers play an essential role in supporting and educating children. ...

Teachers demand answers: Where do our discounts go?

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Brava: Farmers Consider the Agricultural Year a Loss, and Ranchers Are Concerned About the Lack of Pasture

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Nova Sintra, Sept. 8 (Inforpress) – Farmers on Brava are beginning to write off ...

The spread of American acacia is causing concern in Palhal

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Young farmer on Brava Island summoned by authorities after desperate plea on social media

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Farmer calls for urgent intervention to save project threatened by water shortage

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A farmer from the town of Lém, on the Brava, today called on the authorities to ...

A young farmer on the island of Brava releases a video of his despair at the imminent loss of his crops due to lack of water

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AGRI-COOL project's first advanced course to be held in Cape Verde

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The AGRI-COOL project will hold its first fully-funded advanced course on sustai...

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Brava Health Center Launches Screening Campaign for Prostate, Cervical, and Breast Cancer

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The Brava Health Department held a screening campaign today in Nova Sintra for p...

Cape Verde Boosts Hospital Capacity with a New Donation of Equipment from China

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China has delivered medical equipment and supplies valued at approximately 40,00...

Brava: Local Government and the Nilza Varela Foundation Launch the "Fluorescer Brava" Project

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The Brava City Council, in partnership with the Nilza Varela Foundation, is laun...

Nilza Varela Foundation to fund dental medical missions to children in Brava

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City of Pawtucket, June 1, 2026- In a joint effort to fill one of the most criti...

Cruise ship with suspected hantavirus outbreak is anchored off Cape Verde after three deaths

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Cruise ship MV Hondius is anchored off Praia, Cape Verde, following a suspected ...

São Vicente to perform transplant in June/July: Kidney donor Norberto Tavares recalls his story

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Armando Madeira buys a car just like the one his father owned in Brava to preserve the memory and relive childhood memories

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Mariana Mendes, an emigrant, visits Ilha Brava, but her feelings were torn between homesickness and a call for better healthcare and transportation

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Katia Araújo, a psychologist and entrepreneur who has been making an impact on social media with her reflections on women’s empowerment and a well-organized society

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The government considers the capacity of the Dja Brava insufficient and advocates for a maritime solution that meets the island's needs

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