How political connections in Seixal lead to a hole. The construction of a house financed with one million euros of public money, without a tender, has been suspended and is in court. The contractor is known for leaving work in the middle.
The step is slow, the look is devastated. “I haven’t been here for several months, everything is abandoned, not a single fly is visible!” SATURDAY Joaquim Raposo, President of the Fernão Ferro Senior Citizens Association. The private social solidarity institution received more than 1 million euros to build a house that can accommodate 63 people and provide home care for more than 40 people. The work, funded by public funds, has become a real shipyard. “If work doesn’t resume quickly, none of what is here will be used,” he says, pointing to cement structures and electrical cables still hanging, which have been rendered useless by recent rains. It should have been ready over a year ago.
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