Évora

University of Évora and patrons support 81 needy students

More than 80 scholarships were awarded to needy students thanks to a social fund provided by 16 patrons, who distributed a total sum of 177,470 euros.

University of Évora and patrons supported 81 students in financial need in 2025/2026

The sum of 177,470 euros comes from 16 patrons, including private and public institutions/entities.

Requests to reopen radiotherapy at a hospital in Portugal

Uncontrolled influx of Spanish wine threatens national production

The product arrives from Spain without a designation of origin and may be being sold as if it were Portuguese.

University of Évora creates support space for foreign students and faculty

The University of Évora has opened a local migrant integration support centre to assist the foreign community attending the institution.

European Capital of Culture with new rules and cross-border applications. Portugal only returns to the calendar in 2040

Portugal, the host country of the European Capital of Culture (ECC) in 2027, will only host this European event again in 2040, according to the calendar released this Thursday. This appeared in the new European Commission (EC) regulation for the initiative, which began in 1985. It establishes rules to be adopted from 2033 onwards, namely the possibility of...

Radiotherapy resumption in Évora conditioned

The completion of technical tests, obtaining mandatory licenses, and verifying all clinical safety conditions are conditioning the resumption of treatments at the Radiotherapy Unit.

University of Évora moves forward with new proposal for Medicine

In April, the proposal did not “fully meet essential criteria”. By March, the Alentejo academy will submit the restructuring of the course to the Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education.

Radiotherapy resumption in Évora conditional on completion of tests and licensing

ULSAC indicated that the radiotherapy unit at Évora hospital has been temporarily closed since June 1st.

University of Évora "gains" Local Support Centre for the Integration of Migrants

The university rector specified that, of the approximately 10,000 students at the University of Évora, nearly 650 are international students, “of whom about 600 are from outside the European Union”.

AIMA claims a net balance of 'more than 20%' in staffing levels compared to 2024

On the 2nd of this month, in a statement, AIMA announced a 17% growth in human resources over two years, in the period between July 2024 and July 2026.

Duo tried for deceiving North African victims

Two foreign nationals, aged 32 and 42, accused by the Évora DIAP of profiting 234,000 euros from scams targeting migrants

Domestic violence: Court of Appeal convicts man previously acquitted

The Évora Court of Appeal sentenced a 32-year-old man to a two-and-a-half-year suspended prison sentence and ordered him to pay 5,000 euros to his wife for the crime of domestic violence, following an appeal.

He was acquitted of domestic violence. Appeals court reverses decision and convicts him

The Évora Court considered that the evidence had been poorly assessed in the first instance

Évora Court of Appeal convicts man for domestic violence previously acquitted in Reguengos de Monsaraz

The man, who was acquitted in the first instance, has now been sentenced by the Évora Court of Appeal to two years and six months in prison, with the sentence suspended, for committing an aggravated crime of domestic violence against his 25-year-old wife, as well as being ordered to pay 5,000 euros to the victim.

Left Bloc demands reopening of radiotherapy at Évora Hospital and expresses concern for patients

The Left Bloc of Évora also challenges the ULSAC administration to inform patients, workers, and the general public of the measures it intends to adopt in a transparent manner.

Fire in Évora under control but authorities remain vigilant ahead of another day of extreme heat

Temperatures around 37 degrees are expected this Sunday in Évora. One aerial asset and nearly 300 personnel remain mobilised in the Serra de Ossa.

IP2 Évora bypass. Thousands of heavy goods vehicles no longer pass through the city

The bypass for the Itinerário Principal 2 in Évora is now open to traffic. It is a long-awaited connection in the region, essential for diverting heavy goods traffic away from the city centre.

Marco Martins show marks the opening of Évora_27 on February 6th

A show by director Marco Martins, featuring 400 people including professional and amateur artists, will mark the start of the European Capital of Culture (CEC) Évora_27 in February of next year, the organization revealed today.

Évora27: two calls for community projects

The next European Capital of Culture has launched two calls for proposals to support communities. The goal is to contribute to “the revitalisation of the territories” and strengthen “the sense of belonging”, says the manager.

PGR reveals there are five ongoing legal cases involving Minister Luís Neves

The information was provided to journalists this Thursday at the end of the inauguration ceremony for the president of the Évora Court of Appeal.

"This temperature is out of season": heat is already being felt in Évora

Thermometers were already reading 37°C during the morning this Thursday. A resident reveals what they do to protect themselves from the heat.

Juventude Popular announces webinar with former Barack Obama Political Strategy director

The Juventude Popular announced this Thursday that its School of Cadres, taking place in Évora from November 13 to 15, will be preceded by a series of free webinars featuring national and international speakers. The first will be Portuguese-American David Simas, former Political Strategy director for the Obama Administration, on the evening of September 11. David Simas, who also worked at the Obama Foundation and is now director of the Emerson Collective, will speak on the topic 'Leading to make a difference: Lessons for public service and active leadership'. Other speakers announced for the Juventude Popular School of Cadres warm-up programme include Portuguese entrepreneur Tim Vieira, who will speak on 'New educational approaches' on September 16, while John Flesher, director of the Conservative Environment Network, will address 'The role of conservatism in environmental preservation' on September 24. On October 6, the webinar will be led by researcher and university professor Nuno Ennes, president of the International Churchill Society, focusing on the theme 'Churchill, the Statesman: Political consistency and leadership', followed on October 13 by Michael Jensen and Kristian Madsen from DemAI, who will answer the question 'Can AI defend democracy?', with university professor Jaime Nogueira Pinto closing the programme with 'A Culture to the Right' on October 16.

Évora finally gets its long-awaited eastern bypass

IP to invest 700 million euros in Alentejo by the end of 2028 in roads and railways

The new eastern bypass to Évora for the Principal Itinerary 2 (IP2), inaugurated this Thursday, resulted from an investment of 54.9 million euros.

Pre-trial detention for suspect accused of death threats against partner in Évora

The Public Prosecutor's Office explained that the suspect is charged with the crime of aggravated domestic violence.

PCP demands completion of IP2 section in Évora

The new bypass connects the Évora East junction of the A6 to the National Road 18. However, the party's leadership in Évora states that the section abandoned during the Passos Coelho government remains unfinished.