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Electricity supply will be interrupted this Saturday, with outages continuing until Monday across various parts of Portugal.
Six years after opening its doors in Évora, Híbrido is starting a new chapter in Montemor-o-Novo. The restaurant, run by João Narigueta and Miguel Dominguinhos, is moving to a historic building in the centre of this Alentejo city, strengthening its connection to the territory, local producers, and the stories that inspire the dishes prepared in its kitchen.
The 7th edition of the Creative Grants in the field of contemporary performing arts, with a total amount of 100,000 euros, is accepting applications until November 2nd.
The Évora Court begins the trial on Tuesday, behind closed doors, of a man accused of killing another person with a sabre in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo, in this Alentejo district, about three years ago.
The crime took place three years ago in Montemor-o-Novo.
The Italian was chosen in an international competition to succeed Pedro Barreiro at the head of the cultural centre in Montemor-o-Novo, in the Évora district.
In addition to naming him as a formal suspect, the GNR seized an eight-LED blue strobe light, an electronic siren, and a remote control for the device from the suspect.
In addition to naming him as a formal suspect, the GNR seized an eight-LED blue strobe light, an electronic siren, and a remote control for the device from the suspect.
A 44-year-old man has been ‘identified’ as allegedly impersonating an inspector of the PJ in Montemor-o-Novo. This far, reports do not explain what the man may have done as a The post Fake PJ inspector identified in Montemor-o-Novo appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A reference to a collaborative event or cultural connection between Portugal and Brazil taking place in the Alentejo region.
In 1957, the Portuguese Radiotelevision covers the Montemor-o-Novo fair, where everything is sold, even snake oil.
Brazil is the guest country for the Alentejo Heritage Festival, taking place this month in Montemor-o-Novo. The event features a samba circle by Coletivo Gira and a performance by Brazilian singer Luca Argel. Running from the 25th to the 27th, the free festival celebrates the cultural heritage of both Portugal and Brazil through music, dance, and art across the city.
Arguido, a viver em união de facto com a arguida, pelo menos desde abril de 2025, e com o conhecimento e consentimento daquela, abusou sexualmente da vítima.
Os dois arguidos, um homem de 56 anos e uma mulher de 49, estão acusados, em coautoria, de 24 crimes de abuso sexual de criança agravados e 20 crimes de abuso sexual de menor dependente agravados.
Arguido, a viver em união de facto com a arguida, pelo menos desde abril de 2025, e com o conhecimento e consentimento daquela, abusou sexualmente da vítima.
Chinese renewable energy developer Chint Solar is pressing ahead with another hybrid project in the Alentejo, adding a solar plant, wind farm and battery storage complex near Montemor-o-Novo to a The post Chinese developer advances another hybrid energy project in Alentejo appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Back at the helm of the L’AND Vineyards restaurant in Montemor-o-Novo, the chef’s menu unites Portugal with Asian influences. Here, the maturity he claims to have found is clearly visible.
Returning to the MAPA restaurant at L'AND Vineyards, Miguel Laffan continues his journey through the world from Montemor-o-Novo. Without stress, but with certainty: “If we think a star is secure, we start to slack off.”
Traffic in the Elvas to Marateca direction has been interrupted since 12:35, the time when the collision between a truck, a van, and a tractor occurred. The injured were transported to the Évora hospital.
A GNR source explained that the tractor involved in the collision was cleaning the shoulder of the A6 when the accident occurred, which forced the closure of traffic, a situation that remained as of 14:15.
The road is partially closed.
The main defendant showed a police badge during a fake operation that resulted in a six-thousand-euro scam. The Public Prosecutor's Office believes there are more victims.
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When everyone takes refuge at home to escape the heat, I stay outside to linger in the embrace of Olga Tokarczuk and Margaret Atwood. A chronicle by João da Silva.
The Left Bloc warns that farmers and families may have been excluded from support because they declared damages while their land and homes were still underwater.
Three of the five human DNA samples identified in an international study came from the Escoural Cave in Montemor-o-Novo. The genes may have been imprinted on the stone simply by touch.
A Portuguese team participated in the first global discovery of ancient human DNA preserved on the walls of prehistoric caves, with the Escoural Cave in Montemor-o-Novo providing some of the most relevant samples for the study released this week.
Of the five samples that revealed authentic ancient human DNA, three were identified in Escoural, considered the only known site in Portugal with Palaeolithic art in a cave context.
A Portuguese team has participated in the first global discovery of ancient human DNA preserved on the walls of prehistoric caves, with the Escoural Cave in Montemor-o-Novo providing some of the most significant samples for the study published this week. The research, involving scientists from several countries, demonstrates that human genetic traces can survive for thousands of years on cave walls, offering new ways to study the behaviour of prehistoric communities. Archaeologist Sara Garcês, who was part of the team, noted that this discovery shifts the focus from the archaeology of objects to an archaeology of gestures and their meanings, revealing a physical connection between human groups and these underground spaces.
