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Alentejo: Zambujeira do Mar beach regains Blue Flag status

📍 Beja🏖️ Daily Life🌱 Environment#beaches+2 more

Two years later, the Alentejo beach in the Odemira municipality is having a Blue Summer again: the flag has been recovered for the site that was once elected one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal - Beaches.

publico.pt30 Apr
Alentejo: Zambujeira do Mar beach regains Blue Flag status

Preventive detention for two of the seven drug trafficking suspects in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report

The judge decided to release the other five defendants.

Correio da Manhã16 Apr
Preventive detention for two of the seven drug trafficking suspects in Odemira

GNR arrested seven people in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#crime-report+1 more

The GNR arrested seven people, aged between 25 and 50, on Tuesday in Odemira, following a drug trafficking investigation that had been ongoing for about a year.

Observador15 Apr
GNR arrested seven people in Odemira

GNR arrested seven people and seized over 240 doses of drugs in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The operation resulted in the arrest of the seven suspects.

Correio da Manhã15 Apr
GNR arrested seven people and seized over 240 doses of drugs in Odemira

The world in the village. There are over 50 nationalities in a small inland parish

📍 Beja🏖️ Daily Life🎭 Culture#community+2 more

There is a small inland parish in the Baixo Alentejo region that has grown in recent years. It now has a larger population and a wide range of cultural offerings. There are more than 50 nationalities in São Martinho das Amoreiras.

RTP Notícias9 Apr
The world in the village. There are over 50 nationalities in a small inland parish

Man seriously injured by electrocution in workplace accident in the Odemira municipality

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#workplace-accident+2 more

The victim was transported by the INEM helicopter, based in Évora, to the Hospital de Santa Maria in Lisbon.

Correio da Manhã2 Apr
Man seriously injured by electrocution in workplace accident in the Odemira municipality

GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A firearm, 44 rounds of ammunition, three mobile phones, and a digital precision scale were also seized.

Correio da Manhã1 Apr
GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes drugs in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

515 doses of hashish, 104 doses of cocaine, and a firearm were seized in Colos, Odemira. The 49-year-old suspect will now be presented for judicial questioning.

Observador31 Mar
GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes drugs in Odemira

GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The suspect was arrested on Saturday in Colos, Odemira, in the Beja district.

CNN Portugal31 Mar
GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

A firearm, 44 rounds of ammunition, three mobile phones, and a digital precision scale were also seized.

Correio da Manhã31 Mar
GNR arrests drug trafficking suspect and seizes hashish and cocaine in Odemira

Odemira: the calamity that stayed out of the spotlight

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It is said that out of sight is out of mind. And this is not the first time in the last decade that the Alentejo Southwest has had to reinvent itself in the face of adverse circumstances.

Observador25 Mar
Odemira: the calamity that stayed out of the spotlight

Pre-trial detention for suspect of qualified theft in the municipality of Odemira

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#public-safety+1 more

Another suspect was subjected to an identity and residence bond.

Correio da Manhã23 Mar
Pre-trial detention for suspect of qualified theft in the municipality of Odemira

GNR arrests two suspects for drug trafficking and theft in the Odemira municipality

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The detainees were named formal suspects and the facts were reported to the Odemira Judicial Court.

Correio da Manhã20 Mar
GNR arrests two suspects for drug trafficking and theft in the Odemira municipality

GNR arrests two suspects for drug trafficking and theft in the Odemira municipality

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+2 more

The detainees were named formal suspects and the facts were reported to the Odemira Judicial Court.

Correio da Manhã19 Mar
GNR arrests two suspects for drug trafficking and theft in the Odemira municipality

Destroying the horizon of Malhão beach

📍 Beja🌱 Environment🏛️ Government#sustainability+2 more

How is it possible that the mistakes of the past are being repeated? How can one consider building a wind farm next to a protected area? Opinion by Pedro Adão e Silva

Público15 Mar
Destroying the horizon of Malhão beach

Preventive detention for woman suspected of drug trafficking in the Odemira area

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal#public-safety+1 more

Hashish, heroin, and cannabis were seized from the detainee.

Correio da Manhã11 Mar
Preventive detention for woman suspected of drug trafficking in the Odemira area

Odemira: a new chapter

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It is essential that associations, the municipality and the government concentrate their efforts on people, defining a new phase of development for Odemira.

Observador30 Jan
Odemira: a new chapter

Wind farm on the Alentejo coast — APA demands more information

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A wind farm with mega-turbines in Vila Nova de Milfontes failed the initial stage of the environmental assessment. Galp will have to justify the location and revise the project, which is already facing strong opposition.

Observador27 Jan
Wind farm on the Alentejo coast — APA demands more information

Another baby was born in an ambulance, this time in Alentejo

📍 Beja🩺 Health🚇 Infrastructure#emergency-services+3 more

This is an RTP news story. Another baby was born in an ambulance in Alentejo during the early hours. The pregnant woman went to the fire station in Vila Nova de Milfontes at 4 a.m., and they set off for the nearest hospital, 104 km away.

RTP Notícias25 Jan
Another baby was born in an ambulance, this time in Alentejo

Patient at Odemira health centre surprised to find CCTV camera in the bathroom

📍 Beja⚖️ Legal🩺 Health#public-safety+3 more

The GNR (National Republican Guard) was called to the scene and seized the device.

Correio da Manhã22 Jan
Patient at Odemira health centre surprised to find CCTV camera in the bathroom