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Alandroal(9)Arraiolos(6)Borba(10)Estremoz(85)Évora(432)Montemor-o-Novo(52)Mora(20)Mourão(9)Portel(23)Redondo(13)Reguengos de Monsaraz(34)Vendas Novas(27)Viana do Alentejo(28)Vila Viçosa(23)







  • Alandroal(9)
  • Arraiolos(6)
  • Borba(10)
  • Estremoz(85)
  • Évora(432)
  • Montemor-o-Novo(52)
  • Mora(20)
  • Mourão(9)
  • Portel(23)
  • Redondo(13)
  • Reguengos de Monsaraz(34)
  • Vendas Novas(27)
  • Viana do Alentejo(28)
  • Vila Viçosa(23)

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Recent stories

Municipalities want to help the State increase public housing

📍 Évora🏠 Property🏛️ Government#property-market+1 more

The National Association of Portuguese Municipalities (ANMP) says that municipalities are “motivated” to increase the public housing stock and are already working with the IHRU to streamline processes under the Portugal 2030 programme.

observador.pt21 Oct
Municipalities want to help the State increase public housing

Municipalities ready to help the State increase public housing supply

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Municipalities are 'ready and motivated' to help the State increase the supply of public housing and are currently working with entities to reschedule Portugal2030 priorities and accelerate bureaucratic processes, the ANMP stated this Wednesday. Speaking to Lusa at the end of a meeting of the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities' Board of Directors...

eco.sapo.pt21 Oct
Municipalities ready to help the State increase public housing supply

Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting his mother for the last 10 years in Mourão

📍 Évora⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#crime-report+1 more

The Public Prosecutor's Office revealed that the arrest and the opening of an inquiry were determined “due to the risk of victimization assessed as high/extreme”.

cmjornal.pt28 Sept
Man arrested on suspicion of assaulting his mother for the last 10 years in Mourão

Fire in Mourão has entered the resolution phase

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The flames reached the point of threatening a rural tourism property.

cmjornal.pt28 Jul
Fire in Mourão has entered the resolution phase

Flames threaten rural tourism property in Mourão

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Authorities received the alert shortly after 10:00 PM.

cmjornal.pt28 Jul
Flames threaten rural tourism property in Mourão

Flames threaten rural tourism in Mourão

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Authorities received the alert shortly after 10:00 PM.

cmjornal.pt28 Jul
Flames threaten rural tourism in Mourão

Man sought in Mourão since Saturday has returned home

📍 Évora⚖️ Legal🏖️ Daily Life#public-safety+1 more

After searches involving over a dozen personnel in the Alqueva area, the man “appeared at home, in good health” on Sunday night. The 65-year-old man had disappeared from an Alentejo farm on Saturday.

Observador23 Mar
Man sought in Mourão since Saturday has returned home

Search for man in Mourão suspended

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The Central Alentejo Civil Protection also indicated that the search will resume at 07:30 on Sunday.

Correio da Manhã21 Mar
Search for man in Mourão suspended

Authorities search for missing man in the municipality of Mourão

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

The alert for the man's disappearance was given at 11:44 am.

Correio da Manhã21 Mar
Authorities search for missing man in the municipality of Mourão

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