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Population of Ilha do Maio could triple by 2030

9 September 2021 by Admin (MCV)

A study carried out by the company PD Consult concluded that the population of the island of Maio could triple by 2030, if all the variables were met.

This fact, according to the study, will have an impact on all sectors of economic, social and environmental activity on the island.

The study begins by making an X-ray of the current state of the island which, according to the 2010 census data used in its preparation, had about seven thousand inhabitants, with a small airfield and a port, connected with the country’s capital with two weekly air connections and three regular sea connections weekly, but without a regular and predictable public land transport service.… Read more

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Cape Verde registered more than a thousand ME of approved investment projects in 2020

18 March 2021 by Admin (MCV)

Cape Verde registered in 2020 more than one billion euros approved investment projects, with the island of Maio leading, announced today the President of Cabo Verde Trade Invest (CTVI).… Read more

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“Little Africa Maio” project in Cape Verde, further details

29 December 2020 by Admin (MCV)

“Little Africa Maio” project in Cape Verde, further details as the complex, to be built in three phases, will be managed and operated by a new company, to be created in the framework of the partnership, called “Little Africa Services” (LAS).… Read more

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Miguel Rosa joy with “decisive” step in Little Africa Maio project

17 December 2020 by Admin (MCV)

The Mayor of Maio, Miguel (Michel) Rosa, shared, on the last night, his “joy” with the signing of the Establishment Convention between the Government and the IHCV Private Group, for an investment in the order of 500 million Euros, on your Island.

Miguel Rosa speaks of a “decisive” step towards a “great journey” for the development of Maio, an investment that, as he underlined, will put the Island “on a new level” in terms of tourism and beyond.… Read more

Cape Verde highlights impacts of biggest EVER tourist investment

16 December 2020 by Admin (MCV)

The Cape Verdean Prime Minister, Ulisses Correia e Silva, today highlighted the impacts of the largest private tourist investment ever in the country, of 500 million euros and which will create more than 4,000 jobs on the island of Maio (Ilha do Maio, Cabo Verde).… Read more

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Maio preparing to receive the development of tourism

22 November 2020 by Admin (MCV)

The Island of Maio offers visitors tranquillity and total relaxation in a setting surrounded by sun and sea, with beautiful beaches, exotic places and mild temperatures. Maio is an island of 365 days of sun and sea.
Maio and charms the visitor. Its lunar landscape made up of plains, sand dunes, the constant presence of the blue sea.… Read more

A Tranquil Day in the Paradise of Ilha do Maio, Cape Verde

21 November 2020 by Admin (MCV)

In the main town of Ilha do Maio, Porto Inglês (Vila do Maio) it’s organized around a square, the architecture of the buildings articulates the Portuguese and English colonial style. The town develops along the slope of a small but steep hill, up to the white late-baroque style Nossa Senhora da Luz church.… Read more

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MICE visits Maio to view Harbour Modernisation at Porto Inglês

15 November 2020 by Admin (MCV)

MICE visits Maio, Cape Verde, works to view the expansion works and modernisation of the harbour at Porto Inglês and tells of their satisfaction with the progress of the works.… Read more

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Miguel Rosa sworn in as Mayor of Ilha do Maio

15 November 2020 by Admin (MCV)

The Municipal Assembly of Maio was installed today and conferred possession of the Municipality of Maio, led by re-elected Miguel Rosa, during a ceremony attended by the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Energy, Alexandre Monteiro.
In his speech, the Mayan mayor promised to continue working to make the island a reference at national, and even international, betting on the infrastructure and requalification of towns and villages and, above all, in the city of Porto Inglês.… Read more

MAA classification of Maio by UNESCO a historic event

1 November 2020 by Admin (MCV)

“Cape Verde, for the first time, has world Biosphere reserves and joins the existing 701 world Biosphere reserves”, announced Ulisses Correia e Silva, on the classification approved by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Culture (Unesco).… Read more