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Carlos Moedas's Câmara Books €75,000 of Public Money for Sunday's Chic-Nic at Parque Eduardo VII — €150-€300 Tickets, Wicker Baskets and a Marquês de Pombal Stage Open the Lisbon City-Image Debate Wide Open

Carlos Moedas's Câmara Books €75,000 of Public Money for Sunday's Chic-Nic at Parque Eduardo VII — €150-€300 Tickets, Wicker Baskets and a Marquês de Pombal Stage Open the Lisbon City-Image Debate Wide Open

Lisbon's Câmara has put €75,000 of municipal money into Sunday's Chic-Nic at Parque Eduardo VII — a €150-€300-per-head upscale picnic with red-and-white tablecloths, wicker baskets and a Marquês de Pombal stage. The event has reopened the Lisbon city-image debate.
The Portugal Brief
Polícia Judiciária Searches AIMA's Ponta Delgada Office in Operação Linha Direta — Public Servants Suspected of Selling Appointment Priority and Case-Processing Speed Inside the Loja AIMA dos Açores

Polícia Judiciária Searches AIMA's Ponta Delgada Office in Operação Linha Direta — Public Servants Suspected of Selling Appointment Priority and Case-Processing Speed Inside the Loja AIMA dos Açores

PJ executed nine warrants on 29 April in Operação Linha Direta — three residences and three premises including the Loja AIMA in Ponta Delgada. Crimes: abuso de poder, recebimento indevido de vantagem, corrupção. AIMA opened an internal inquiry; STM union responded 2 May.
The Portugal Brief