The author José Ávila writes an opinion piece about the Recovery and Resilience Plan (PRR), designed in 2020 as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the greatest health, social and economic crises of the last decades. The article addresses the plan's objectives, which included responding to the damage caused by the pandemic, relaunching the economy, strengthening public services, supporting the most vulnerable and preparing the Azores for a better future, with specific focus on the island of Graciosa.
Portugal beat Romania 3-2 in Group C of the European Women's Volleyball Championship, securing a place in the round of 16 of the competition. The match took place in Baku.
The national director of the Judicial Police, Carlos Cabreiro, reiterated in court that he maintains all the statements he has already made in the context of a case he is involved in, denying having lied during his testimony. Cabreiro's defense argues that his words were distorted or misinterpreted, while the Public Ministry continues to analyze the contradictions pointed out in the case records.
PSD is preparing the ground for a governance scenario without early elections, using the party's Summer University to test and reinforce its political arguments. Hugo Soares and Rangel worked to isolate Luís Montenegro as the only candidate "prepared" to govern, reinforcing the party's strategy to position itself for possible government management without resorting to immediate elections.
The Chega party admits it may proceed with a motion of censure against the government led by Montenegro as early as next Tuesday, September 1st, if the President of the Republic, António José Seguro, does not intervene to resolve the situation they call a "mire."
