An Evening of Fado with Maria Emília and Helder MoutinhoPresented by The Saab Center for Portuguese Studies Helder Moutinho is…
An Evening of Fado with Maria Emília and Helder MoutinhoPresented by The Saab Center for Portuguese Studies Helder Moutinho is…
Unlike your typical sports bar environment with mostly guys, lots of TV’s and a limited food menu, Village Bar &…
Lisbon, 26 fev 2022 (Lusa) – The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, said today that “everything that…
Grammy-nominated fado singer Sara Correia performs this weekend (July 29 and 30) at the Lowell Folk Festival in…
An Evening of Fado with Maria Emília and Helder MoutinhoPresented by The Saab Center for…
Lisbon, 11 Mar 2023 (Lusa) – The Fado Museum, in Lisbon, inaugurates next Tuesday the…
Producer Bruno Caetano is looking for financing to publicize the film “Ice Merchants”, by João…
New York, United States, Feb 6, 2023 (Lusa) – The Portuguese communities in North America…
Los Angeles, United States, Jan 27, 2023 (Lusa) – The Portuguese-origin community in Florida, one…
The Azores Government, through the Regional Directorate of Communities, promoted the signing of a memorandum…
The President of the Republic considered today, in San Diego, that Portugal is in some…
The Portuguese President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, begins on Saturday a visit to the Portuguese-American communities in California, the state with the largest community of Portuguese origin and where there is a strong desire to strengthen the connection to Portugal.
The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will visit the Portuguese immigrant communities…
American zoologist Bethany Joy could have settled in any space of the globe, but after…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is mourning Carmen Pacheco Medeiros, a community leader,…
The rain contrasted with the emotion of the pilgrims who today fulfilled their promises to the Holy Christ at Campo de São Francisco
An exciting evening of inspiring award recipients, cultural entertainment, glamorous red carpet arrival, online silent…
Brussels, 28 Mar 2022 (Lusa) – The government today highlighted the situation “apparently more stabilized”…
Lisbon, 27 Feb 2022 (Lusa) – Soccer player Roman Yaremchuk today thanked the applause of…
Lisbon, 26 fev 2022 (Lusa) – The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa,…
Celorico da Beira, Guarda, Feb 23 (Lusa) – The owner of a flock of sheep,…
Lisbon, 24 Feb 2022 (Lusa) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs closed today’s parliamentary debate…
United Nations, Feb 22, 2022 (Lusa) – The principles of the “United Nations Charter are…
Grammy-nominated fado singer Sara Correia performs this weekend (July 29 and 30) at the Lowell Folk Festival in Lowell, Massachusetts. Correia is one…
An Evening of Fado with Maria Emília and Helder MoutinhoPresented by The Saab Center for Portuguese Studies Helder Moutinho is…
Lisbon, 11 Mar 2023 (Lusa) – The Fado Museum, in Lisbon, inaugurates next Tuesday the exhibition “Celeste”, a tribute to…
Producer Bruno Caetano is looking for financing to publicize the film “Ice Merchants”, by João Gonzalez, in the United States,…
New York, United States, Feb 6, 2023 (Lusa) – The Portuguese communities in North America today criticized the “drastic increase”…
Los Angeles, United States, Jan 27, 2023 (Lusa) – The Portuguese-origin community in Florida, one of the states that is…
The Azores Government, through the Regional Directorate of Communities, promoted the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Portuguese…
The President of the Republic considered today, in San Diego, that Portugal is in some sectors “the California of Europe”…
The Portuguese President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, begins on Saturday a visit to the Portuguese-American communities in California, the state with the largest community of Portuguese origin and where there is a strong desire to strengthen the connection to Portugal.
The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will visit the Portuguese immigrant communities in the US state of…
American zoologist Bethany Joy could have settled in any space of the globe, but after ‘touching’ the Azores four times…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is mourning Carmen Pacheco Medeiros, a community leader, and educator who served as…
The rain contrasted with the emotion of the pilgrims who today fulfilled their promises to the Holy Christ at Campo de São Francisco
An exciting evening of inspiring award recipients, cultural entertainment, glamorous red carpet arrival, online silent auction, and an elegant banquet…
Brussels, 28 Mar 2022 (Lusa) – The government today highlighted the situation “apparently more stabilized” on the island of São…
Lisbon, 27 Feb 2022 (Lusa) – Soccer player Roman Yaremchuk today thanked the applause of the spectators of the match…
Lisbon, 26 fev 2022 (Lusa) – The President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, said today that “everything that…
Celorico da Beira, Guarda, Feb 23 (Lusa) – The owner of a flock of sheep, Serra da Estrela breed, told…
Lisbon, 24 Feb 2022 (Lusa) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs closed today’s parliamentary debate on the Russian military attack…
United Nations, Feb 22, 2022 (Lusa) – The principles of the “United Nations Charter are not an ‘à la carte…
NEW BEDFORD, Mass.— The New Bedford Whaling Museum today announced an upcoming virtual event with Portuguese-speaking world migration scholar Dr.…
Los Angeles, 16 Feb 2022 (Lusa) – The Lusodescendant poets Millicent Borges Accardi and Frank X. Gaspar hosted a reading…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Feb 17, 2022 (Lusa) – The fire on the merchant ship “Felicity Ace,” whose 22 crew members…
Former miner in Jales, César Almeida shared objects and memories to help create the interpretive center that opens its doors…
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Feb 16, 2022 (Lusa) – Terceira Island, in the Azores, will have at least six direct…
The National Elections Commission (CNE) decided today that the re-run of the in-person voting in the European Parliament will take…
PROVIDENCE, RI (USA) – The International Portuguese Music Awards (IPMA) has honored music produced by artists of Portuguese descent since…
Macedo de Cavaleiros, Bragança, 11 feb 2022 (Lusa) – The streets of the village of Podence, in Trás-os-Montes, will have…
Above: Brazilian surfer, Maya Gabeira (L), and Brazilian surfer, Lucas Chianca (R), winners of the Tudor Challenge in Nazaré, Portugal…
According to an order issued today by the President of the Republic, the commemorations of Portugal Day will be held…
The Luso-Canadian ‘designer’ Luís Sequeira is nominated for the 94th Oscars with “Nightmare Alley – Alley of Lost Souls,” from…
Five Portuguese immigrants in Canada added up to chance, improvisation, overcoming obstacles, and achieving what seemed an impossibility: qualifying for…
The saga of five Portuguese who, without practicing the sport, created a team and qualified in bobsled in less than…
TugaNet digital radio celebrates its 20th anniversary this year thanks to the “passion” of Mário Silva, in southeast London.
A Comissão dos Assuntos Consulares e Participação Cívica e Política do Conselho das Comunidades Portuguesas, no rescaldo das Eleições…
The Socialist Party reached Sunday its second absolute majority in legislative elections, but this time it achieved it after six…
The Nonprofit Organization Offers First, Second, and Booster Doses at Weekly Vaccination Clinics The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) has…
Lisbon, Jan 10, 2022 (Lusa) – Greenvolt entered the U.S. market, has finalized the acquisition of California-based Oak Creek Energy…
Sopa de Pedra or stone soup is a traditional Portuguese soup. It is more associated with the city of Almeirim,…
The President of the Azores Regional Government, José Manuel Bolieiro, today reiterated the call for vaccination against covid-19, recalling that…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 31 Dec 2021 (Lusa) – The bad weather in the Azores forced 15 people to relocate after…
There are quite a few differences from the past in Portuguese immigration to the United States. Historian and researcher Sónia…
Celebrating With Favorites From Her 20-Year Career And Songs From Her Latest CD, Mariza Sings Amália “Mariza’s vibrant sound and…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Dec 16, 2021 (Lusa) – This morning, several people circulated in the center of Ponta Delgada, but…
Washington, Dec 10, 2021 (Lusa) – The inflation rate accelerated to 6.8 percent in November in the United States compared…
The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, and the Vice-President of the Government, Artur Lima,…
Organization Assisted More Than 525 Families with Food, Rental and Utility Costs More than 60 community members, staff, board members,…
Vila do Porto, Azores, Nov 30, 2021 (Lusa) – The president of the Azores Government, José Manuel Bolieiro, revealed today…
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Takes Place December 9, 2021, at 490 Central Street The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is inviting…
Washington, Nov 27, 2021 (Lusa) – Moderna today announced its intention to develop a booster dose of a vaccine specific…
Brussels, Nov 25, 2021 (Lusa) – Portugal mainland and the Azores were today placed in the high-risk category for covid-19…
Nov 23, 2021 (Lusa) – The inhabitants of Fajã de São João, on the Azorean island of São Jorge, can…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 23 Nov 2021 (Lusa) – The civil protection of the Azores today recorded 41 occurrences due to…
Lisboa, 16 Nov 2021 (Lusa) – The President of the Republic today awarded José Saramago the Order of Camões for…
Toronto, Canada, 15 Nov 2021 (Lusa) – A Portuguese-Canadian businessman wants to make the custard tart known worldwide and for…
The International Portuguese Music Awards (IPMA) has found a new home in Providence, Rhode Island. During the launch party, which…
“De Cá P’ra Lá” is the first late-night talk show produced in the diaspora for the RTP Açores. Made in…
Washington, Nov 5, 2021 (Lusa) – The US Congress on Friday night approved US President Joe Biden’s broad infrastructure investment…
Redação, 03 Nov 2021 (Lusa) – Last year, 62 journalists were murdered just for doing their job, denounced the agency…
“Glory” is the first original Portuguese production for the streaming platform Netflix, in exhibition Friday, Nov 5 , in 190 countries.
Washington, Oct 30, 2021 (Lusa) – Randi Charno Levine, a philanthropist, and cultural diplomat, will be the new U.S. ambassador…
The film “The Metamorphosis of Birds”, by Catarina Vasconcelos, is Portugal’s candidate for a nomination for the Oscars, revealed today…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) raised over $180,000 at its 50+1 Anniversary Gala on October 9, 2021, at…
Boston, United States of America, Oct 15, 2021 (Lusa) – Immigrants who are victims of domestic violence are more afraid…
CHICAGO, Oct. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — United announced the largest transatlantic expansion in its history, Azores, Portugal is one of…
Lisbon, Oct 14, 2021 (Lusa) – PAN today considered a “very important victory” for the party the increase, from 12…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, Oct 14, 2021 (Lusa) – The vice president of the Azorean Government, Artur Lima, said today at…
Boston, United States, Oct 12, 2021 (Lusa) – Sixty years in the United States, with a “horrible” adaptation period, little…
Reading, 12 Oct 2021 (Lusa) – The Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo surpassed 800 goals today since he became professional, in…
Washington, Oct 13, 2021 (Lusa) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved raising the federal debt limit, with…
Lisbon, Oct 12, 2021 (Lusa) – The government will create a new social benefit for childhood, so that all children…
10 Oct 2021 (Lusa) – Former footballer Rui Costa, 49, was elected the 34th president in the history of Benfica,…
08 October 2021The webinar “Online Public Services – Registration and Notary Public Services”, which will take place on October 11th…
United Nations, New York, Oct. 7, 2021 (Lusa) – The United Nations (UN) and the World Health Organization (WHO) today…
London, Oct 4, 2021 (Lusa) – An exhibition of illustrations from the children’s book “, which celebrates the life of…
Lisbon, Oct 3, 2021 (Lusa) – The Estádio da Luz as a setting to play was unthinkable two weeks ago…
Starting October 1st, time limits and restrictions of numbers in restaurants and cafes, bars were lifted, and nightclubs are also…
Washington, Oct 02, 2021 (Lusa) – The United States today surpassed 700,000 deaths from covid-19, according to a count by…
Tonight’s fado night took place at the Grupo Desportivo da Mouraria, housed in a former palace of the Távora family…
The Minister of National Defense revealed today that Portugal has identified 72 Afghans who collaborated with the Portuguese military in…
Sara Correia’s music album “Do Coração” is among the Latin Grammy nominees for “Best Portuguese Speaking Roots Music Album”. Today,…
New York, 10 Sep 2021 (Lusa) – Former president of a Portuguese civic association Tony Castro told Lusa that the…
Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Azores, Sep 11, 2021 (Lusa) In the second smallest island of the Azores, Graciosa, a very…
The Portuguese bid farewell on Sunday to former President Jorge Sampaio in a solemn ceremony with the main figures of the state…
The Council of the Portuguese Communities (CCP) unanimously approved a motion to mourn the death of former President Jorge Sampaio,…
Jorge Sampaio, a former president of Portugal, has died at the age of 81, a source in his family told…
From Drums to the Microphone One of the most recognizable voices heard through the airwaves, and not only, is the…
We remember that it was 2 years ago on April 1 that the crystal clear, loving voice of Suzy Fagundes…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCxz6vyI3sQ I have been working in the entertainment business for 25 Years! I have never seen a benefit event to…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) purchased a new building on February 10, 2021, to house the organization’s Lowell Office. The…
On this 20th day of January of 2021, millions of American citizens and foreigners watched the inauguration of Joseph R.…
On New Year’s Eve, sometime before midnight, a couple with two children entered the Mrs. Potato Restaurant in Orlando, Florida.…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 15 Jan 2021 (Lusa) – The curfew at 20:00 on working days on the island of São…
ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal, the concessionaire of 10 airports in Portugal and 100% subsidiary of VINCI Airports, signed on…
Fado singer Carlos do Carmo died of an aneurysm on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2021, at Santa Maria Hospital,…
The 2021 New Year was born at a great cost. I just received the sad news of the death of…
Lisbon, 06 Dec 2020 – The President of the Republic enacted the government decree regulating the extension of the state…
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 04 Dec 2020 – The Azores will have a regional vaccination plan against covid-19, which will be…
Marlene Damião, the Regional Director of Tourism stressed that tourism is “a basic sector for the Azorean economy, where people…
The Azores are once again this year on the list of 100 most sustainable destinations, a ‘ranking’ drawn up by…
The Azorean Maritime Heritage Society (AMHS) is a nonprofit organization located in New Bedford, Massachusetts was created to promote the…
Starting March 12, 2020, all US residents will be asked to complete a short questionnaire, in the 2020 US Census,…
The International Portuguese Music Awards announced the nominees for their 8th annual awards show to be held on April 25 in New Bedford.
Los Angeles, USA, 06 Mar 2020 (Lusa) – AICEP – Agência para o Investimento e Comércio Externo de Portugal (Portuguese…
Lisbon, 28 Feb 2020 (Lusa) – Portugal has so far had 59 suspected cases of infection with the new coronavirus…
Portuguese Americans For Higher Education (PAFHE, Inc.), has been providing higher education scholarships over the past 30 years. Scholarships are…
Fado is unquestionably the song of Lisbon, but finding true fado in Lisbon can be difficult–especially when your stay is…
The MassArt Art Museum (MAAM), Boston’s newest contemporary art museum will be inaugurating its new space on February 22, 2020. For…
The Azores Regional Director for the Communities travels to the United States of America from February 17 to 22, where…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2020 with a series of initiatives, including a special Gala.
Los Angeles, United States, Feb. 2, 2020 (Lusa) – The Azorean heritage of Devin Nunes, a Lusodescendant who represents California’s…
The other day, during a conversation among friends, these two facts became clear. Portugal is one of the most peaceful…
This is a special year as we will be celebrating our 5th anniversary. We are thrilled with the number and excellence of our scholarship applicants,“ reported Dr. Santos-Martins.
Brussels, 15 Jan 2020 (Lusa) – European Union (EU) member states today agreed on measures to protect European wines, including…
The Association of Azorean Emigrants has just released a children’s book “Azores – Hunting for the American Dream” that tells…
During this Holiday Season, we would like to wish a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year to…
During 2019, we successfully, and proudly, covered and sponsored many events in Portuguese communities. Our success is reflected in over…
The Attleboro Portuguese community faces difficulties in organizing the traditional Holy Ghost Feast for 2020. Attleboro priest blocks Holy Ghost feast…
The Council for the Portuguese Communities (CCP) presented a series of proposals to increase civic participation in elections, in which…
The sound of the rattles echoed to celebrate Caretos World Heritage status at “Casa do Careto de Podence” when the live broadcast from Colombia confirmed that the traditional “mascarados transmontanos” are, as of today, Immaterial Heritage of Humanity.
Praia, 11 Dec 2019 (Lusa) – The Cape Verdean Prime Minister, Ulisses Correia e Silva, said today that the moment…
The ambition of the International Foosball Federation to elevate the sport to the Olympic modality encourages an effort of recognition…
The legislation is known as the “FRIENDS Act”, which opens two categories of business visas to Portuguese in the U.S., was approved Tuesday night (Wednesday morning in Lisbon) with bipartisan support in the House of Representatives of Congress.
The shortage of teachers and the constraints of the department of education are affecting the expansion of Portuguese teaching in California,
Lisbon, 02 Dec 2019 (Lusa) – The Portuguese beach soccer team, which became world champion on Sunday, will be received…
Lisbon, 30 Nov 2019 – Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg announced today that her arrival in Lisbon is scheduled for…
The Dr. Edward Leitão Memorial Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarships from Portuguese-American students interested in pursuing medicine…
Lisbon, Nov 29, 2019 – Thousands of activists, mostly young people, are protesting on the streets of Lisbon to demand…
Lisbon, 28 Nov (2019) Portugal was distinguished as the best tourist destination in the world for the third consecutive year…
The Regional Director of Tourism pointed out that the ‘Azores Windmills Trail Run’ event highlights the “most beautiful spaces” on…
New York, United States, 24 Nov 2019 (Lusa) – Billionaire and former mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg today officially…
Lisbon-Maceió, Lisbon-Montreal and Lisbon-Ponta Delgada-Boston are TAP’s new routes. Unbeatable economy and efficiency of new aircraft drive the Company’s growth.In…
A Portuguese-Canadian playwright through theatre is addressing the dangers of Portuguese-Canadians in North America of “losing their culture,” a barrier…
One of the oldest Portuguese radio programs in the USA, Radio Portugal Boston, has been giving voice to the community…
The Vice-Presidency of the Government of the Azores, through SDEA – Sociedade para o Desenvolvimento Empresarial dos Açores, promoted the…
https://youtu.be/j0QL4xUPZwI Argentina Santos – Amar Não É Pecado Lisbon, 18 Nov 2019 (Lusa) – Argentina Santos died today in Lisbon…
Lisbon, 15 Nov 2019 (Lusa) – US defense Caroline Van Slambrouck is the latest addition to Benfica’s women’s football team,…
Eva Batista was born on August 11th, 2019 and was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) type one on October…
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday, arguments to make a decision on the program that protects about 700,000…
The 2020 IPMA will once again recognize outstanding achievement in the music industry by artists of Portuguese ancestry from around…
The “morna” musical genre has been classified as Intangible Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, announced the Minister of Culture of…
CARMINHO Friday, November 8 @ 8PM I $30‒$48 I BERKLEE PERFORMANCE CENTER Boston debut One of the most talented and…
Los Angeles, 27 Oct 2019 – The Judiciary Commission of the House of Representatives of the U.S. Congress approved the…
In the Azores, where annual rainfall patterns are expected to change with climate change, the major concern for agriculture is…
Las Vegas, USA, 20 Oct 2019 (Lusa) – The Portuguese Alvaro Parente (Bentley) won this morning the last race of…
Óbidos is on Culture Trip’s list of “12 breathtaking places to visit in Portugal before you die” announced the town…
Lisbon, 07 Oct 2019 – The PS won Sunday’s legislative elections with 36.65% of the votes and 106 elected members,…
Belém Tower (Photo: FeelPortugal.com/Feligénio Medeiros) Los Angeles, United States, 05 Oct 2019 – The “Portugal no Coração” program will take…
Lisbon, 04 Oct 2019 – A total of 97,244 Portuguese living abroad have so far voted by letter for the…
Washington, 04 Oct 2019 – The unemployment rate in the United States declined in September to 3.5%, the lowest since…
The President of the Government of the Azores today highlighted the fact that Hurricane Lorenzo has not caused any fatalities…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is marking this year’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) with several community events,…
O Dinis Restaurant (Photo: FeelPortugal.com/Feligénio Medeiros) It’s not often that I come to East Providence on a Monday afternoon during…
The number of people displaced in the Azores due to the passage of hurricane “Lorenzo” has increased to 39 and…
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, 02 Oct 2019 (Lusa) Nearly 1,000 operatives, including firefighters, civil servants, health professionals, and security forces,…
Around 900 passengers on SATA flights are expected to be affected on Wednesday by the passage of hurricane “Lorenzo” through…
For several players of the Clube Desportivo Rabo de Peixe, their daily routine only has two hours of sleep, to…
There is something mystical about the city of Porto. Everyone is talking about this dynamic historical city that has so…
“Sem Palavras,” written for António Zambujo, is one of five candidates for the title of best song in Portuguese.
The President of the Republic said today at the United Nations in New York that Portugal was the first country…
It’s the shortest bike race in the world. The “Glory Climb” is a century-old cycling race in Lisbon, Portugal. With…
Portugal’s leading male surfer, Frederico Morais, won the Azores Airlines Pro, part of the surfing qualification circuit, beating out Mitch…
The Vice-President of the Government expressed today the conviction that the touristic movement in Terceira island will grow starting in…
The Regional Secretary for Energy, Environment and Tourism said it was “a great pride” the Azores nominated as the best…
What a day! Everett’s 5th Annual Village Fest, a free city-wide family event for all ages at the end of…
The wake of Portuguese singer Roberto Leal, who died of cancer on Sunday, touched hundreds of fans, who said their…
The Deputy Regional Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations, Rui Bettencourt, argued today in Brussels that the Azores are…
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) raised more than $42K at the second edition of the Chip-In for Charity…
A report by independent scientists to the United Nations (UN) on sustainable development for 2019, places Portugal 26th out of…
Serra da Estrela’s candidacy for World Geopark was approved by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at…
Soccerex, an event that brings together former players, managers and other members to debate the soccer industry, is to make…
The Portuguese Navy ship D. Francisco de Almeida docked on Sunday night in New York for the first time in…
Lisbon, Sep. 2, 2019 (Lusa) – Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has called for state incentives for media organizations…
José Tolentino de Mendonça, a Portuguese archbishop and Vatican archivist and librarian since June, is to be made a cardinal…
Researchers at the University of Porto applied this summer for a patent to develop a smart salt shaker that calculates,…
Newark, New Jersey, mid-80s. Whoever came to live here already knew: fado on weekends was at “El Pastor” or “Quebra…
The average waiting time for passengers at border control at Humberto Delgado airport in Lisbon was less than 10 minutes…
Tony Cabral at Massachusetts State House (Photo: FeelPortugal.com/Feligenio Medeiros) Boston, United States, 12 Aug 2019 (Lusa) – Azorean State Representative…
Airline increases focus on USA and Brazil New “Ponte Aérea” to Madrid from Porto and Lisbon Summer 2020 to show…
New Bedford, United States, 03 Aug 2019 (Lusa) – Portuguese and Portuguese descendants are “pivotal” in the activity of the…
The Consul General of Portugal in New Bedford, Shelley Pires, considers that the Portuguese tradition, although very old in the…
Portugal was the choice World Tourist Destination for 2017 and 2018, and the choice European Tourist Destination for 2019, according…
Rhode Islanders have a new and special way to show their Portuguese pride while driving their automobile. The Day of…
Lisbon, 26 July 2019 (Lusa) – Lisbon, 26 July 2019 (Lusa) – Sardine fishing is now banned on weekends, holidays…
It’s that time of the year again. The weather is hot, school is out, and Luso-Americans are contemplating their summer…
– Organization Aims to Raise $45,000 to Sustain Critical Services – The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is inviting…
On America’s National Day, in the country we now call home, all Portuguese-Americans commemorate and remember who we are as…
Internationally-renowned award-winning composers and directors of the Manhattan Camerata, Lucía Caruso and Pedro H. da Silva (NYU composition faculty), need…
Lisbon, 01 Jul 2019 (Lusa) – Portuguese director and producer Abi Feijó has been invited to join the United States…
Unlike your typical sports bar environment with mostly guys, lots of TV’s and a limited food menu, Village Bar &…
The 2019 Boston Portuguese Festival took place this Sunday, June 23rd at City Hall Plaza in Boston, Massachusetts. Thousands of…
If there is one thing that reminds me of my summers in Portugal, it’s the smell of sardines on the…
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, June 20, 2019 (Lusa) – The Sanjoninas festivities, which run from Friday to June 30 in…
Known worldwide as the iconic Queen of Pop, 60-year-old Madonna, just released her album, “Madame X,” and denied rumors she…
With this year’s 2019 Boston Portuguese Festival Day of Portugal celebrations around the corner, memories of the 2018 festivities came…
Lisbon, 09 June 2019 (Lusa) – Portugal was chosen for the third consecutive year as the Best European Tourist Destination…
They did it again! The 2019 International Portuguese Music Awards took place last weekend and it was another home run!…
Red, blue or green? Which is your favorite? I am not referring to the colors themselves, I am referring to…
The seventh annual International Portuguese Music Awards (IPMA) took place this past weekend in New Bedford to recognize and celebrate…
It’s not every day one gets to hear the unique sounds of Fado of Coimbra in the United States. Well,…
Los Angeles, May 14, 2019 (Lusa) – The teaching of Portuguese in elementary and secondary education in the United States…
Los Angeles, May 14, 2019 (Lusa) – The Portuguese Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities, José Luís Carneiro, is…
New York, May 10, 2019 (Lusa) – The Portuguese Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities, José Luís Carneiro, today…
Less than two percent of the Portuguese who enter the United States under the visa waiver (Visa Waiver) stay longer…
New York, May 12, 2019 (Lusa) – An association of 68 Portuguese organizations from New York State, NYPALC, awarded the…
Lisbon, 07 May 2019 (Lusa) – Prime Minister António Costa proposed today the holding of a special Council of Ministers…
Lowell, MA – “Growing Up Portuguese in Lowell as a Descendant of the Second Wave of Immigration (1959-1983),” a talk…
An exciting evening of inspiring award recipients, cultural entertainment, glamorous red carpet arrival, silent and live auctions, and an elegant…
The NYPALC Portugal Day Leadership Gala will take place on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the Portuguese American Center of…
Does the name José Pedro Amaro dos Santos Reis ring a bell with anyone reading this? He was born on…
Can you imagine going to the doctor one day and learning you need heart surgery? Well, that’s what happened to…
Lisbon, April 24, 2019 (Lusa) – RTP will begin to broadcast a set of ten episodes about ten Luso descendants…
45 years ago I was residing at the university residence, Mendonça Monteiro, right behind São Bento Palace in Lisbon. That…
Zeiterion Performance Arts Center is hosting the Street Festa – Viva Portugal on Saturday, May 4. This year’s 4th edition…
Fado Festival NY&NJ enters its third year with a dazzling new venue partner, Brookfield Place New York, its most expansive…
a Portuguese person will always have something to complain about. How are you? If you are Portuguese, the chances are…
The International Portuguese Music Awards organizers announced this year’s IPMA nominees for their seventh annual award show. IPMA will present…
At first glance, it may seem a little strange for me to be contributing articles to a Portuguese magazine since…
I’m not Portuguese. Not even a tiny fraction. But I have been so immersed in the Portuguese culture here in…
By David Mendonça, Feligénio Medeiros and Paulo Martins On Wednesday, March 6th, the Saab Center for Portuguese Studies at the…
Do you find yourself being a Portuguese investigative detective when you go on a trip outside of your home state…
The Saab Center for Portuguese Studies is proud to present the US debut of a groundbreaking photographic project showcasing each…
Portuguese guitarist Marta Pereira da Costa will perform at the Narrows Center for the Arts in Fall River, Massachusetts on…
Many times I heard the stories. Tales of men working in the fields and others harvesting cork on our cousin’s…
Boston, US, 12, Feb (Lusa) – The President of the Government of the Azores, Vasco Cordeiro, is in the United…
Valentine’s Day falls on a weekday this year and if you are staying home with the special person in your…
I often wonder if the song “Pictures of You” by rock band The Cure could have been a Fado. If…
If there is a part of the day in Portugal that I love most when visiting, it is “Hora do Lanche”.…
This is the official webstream of the 2018 International Portuguese Music Awards Show (taped in April 2018), sponsored by MDC…
A group of Ribeira Grandenses from New England will participate with about thirty other local groups in the 25th anniversary of…
LOWELL, Mass. – UMass Lowell and Lowell Memorial Auditorium will present international music star Mariza on Saturday, April 20 at…
The Land Without Shade festival unites, in an unprecedented way, music, heritage, and biodiversity by associating, through quality, international programming. It…
The Grupo de Fados de Medicina do Porto plans to return to the US between the 10th and 25th of…
18/01/19 TAP flights bring you closer to Porto and New York and will be served by one of the world’s…
Washington, Jan 14 (Lusa) – The Terras Sem Sombra festival began Sunday with a presentation visit to the United States,…
The Dr. Edward Leitão Memorial Scholarship Fund will award four scholarships totaling $4,500 to Portuguese-American students Madalena Cardoso, Miranda Melo,…
This article is being published in English and Portuguese because I want people in Portugal, especially my friends who still…
LOS ANGELES (Lusa) – The new film co-produced by Brad Pitt, “The Last Black Man in San Francisco,” features the…
A recent visit to the Cabral family home during the Christmas Season was a wonderful treat. When Germano Cabral came…
Washington, Dec. 24 (Lusa) – The United States on Sunday signed an order for the withdrawal of US troops in Syria,…
Lisbon, Dec 17 (Lusa) – Some 90,000 Portuguese emigrated in 2017, down from 10,000 in 2016, with the United Kingdom…
What a privilege it has been to grow up Portuguese. Undoubtedly, it is one of the greatest gifts my mother…
BY TIA MARIA Pão de Ló – “Sponge Cake” Just as the translation is easy, so is the recipe. This…
When you hear the phrase “living underground” images of guerrilla fighters or some resistance movement comes to mind. Lone idealists…
The signing of a Protocol of Cooperation between Camões, IP, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil (MRE), and the…
By David Mendonça, Contributor (*) In the midst of their East Coast tour, three of contemporary fado’s best young talents–Marco…
Lisbon, 03 Dec (Lusa) – The President of the Republic today defended that the United States of America “is a…
2 December 2018 – Lisbon, Portugal The finest travel brands in the world have been unveiled at a star-studded gala…
30/11/18 TAP Air Portugal aims to double operations in North America TAP Air Portugal aims to double operations in North…