Évora registers mild earthquake in early hours of this morning
Quake came from depth of 17 kms A 3.1 magnitude earthquake was felt at 03:44 this morning in the Évora region, according to IPMA meteorological institute. With its epicentre close
First totally ‘made in Portugal’ plane presented at defence fair
Civil-military Lus-222 will be ready for maiden flight in 2028 Five years – and various tweaks – after its beginnings were trailed, the first totally made in Portugal aircraft has
Évora University to open degree in aerospace engineering
The University of Évora (UÉ) is to open a degree in Aerospace Engineering next academic year to enhance its training offer and help establish the region as a centre of
Évora hopes to start charging tourist tax in 2025
Hoteliers have warned about ‘trivialisation of tourist taxes’ The mayor of Évora, Carlos Pinto de Sá, has announced the municipality’s intention to start charging a tourist tax from the beginning
Man dies following street bullfighting ‘fest’ in Évora
Yet another person has been rushed to hospital following participation in one of Portugal’s summertime ‘largada de touros’ (a form of street bullfight that features in many town festivals). But
Alentejo’s biggest wine event returns to Évora
The ninth edition of the Alentejo’s biggest wine event will return to Évora on May 24 and 25, featuring over 250 wines from the region. ÉvoraWine is held at Praça
Évora University to offer ‘unique’ bioarchaeology master’s
The University of Évora (UÉ) announced today that in the next academic year (2024-2025), it will offer a master’s degree in Bioarchaeology – unique in the Iberian Peninsula, which combines
Madonna inspires
Maurice T, an Algarve based artist, is holding his first individual exhibition in Évora this month, when he will hang 25 of his paintings in the Hotel Dom Fernando. His