JOHN PHILIP SOUSA, the Portuguese presence at the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States
On this 20th day of January of 2021, millions of American citizens and foreigners watched…
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Covid-19: Curfew mandatory at 8:00 pm in São Miguel starting Monday
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 15 Jan 2021 (Lusa) – The curfew at 20:00 on working days…
ANA (VINCI Airports) sign an agreement with the Portuguese government to finance the expansion of Lisbon’s airport capacity
ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal, the concessionaire of 10 airports in Portugal and 100% subsidiary…
Funeral services for Carlos do Carmo held at the Estrela Basilica
Fado singer Carlos do Carmo died of an aneurysm on New Year’s Day, January 1,…
Covid-19: Marcelo promulgates government decree regulating state of emergency
Lisbon, 06 Dec 2020 – The President of the Republic enacted the government decree regulating…
Azores/Government: Region will have vaccination plan against covid-19
Ponta Delgada, Azores, 04 Dec 2020 – The Azores will have a regional vaccination plan…
Tourism is “a basic sector for the Azorean economy…”
Marlene Damião, the Regional Director of Tourism stressed that tourism is “a basic sector for…
Azores integrates again the TOP 100 of Sustainable Destinations
The Azores are once again this year on the list of 100 most sustainable destinations,…
Make Portuguese Count™ in the 2020 Census
Starting March 12, 2020, all US residents will be asked to complete a short questionnaire,…
Covid-19: Portugal with 59 suspected cases, most with negative results – DGS
Lisbon, 28 Feb 2020 (Lusa) – Portugal has so far had 59 suspected cases of…
Platform ‘Açorianos no Mundo’ presented in the US by Paulo Teves
The Azores Regional Director for the Communities travels to the United States of America from…
Devin Nunes’ Azorean Heritage “shapes the way he sees America” – author
Los Angeles, United States, Feb. 2, 2020 (Lusa) – The Azorean heritage of Devin Nunes,…
Portugal one of the most peaceful countries in the world
The other day, during a conversation among friends, these two facts became clear. Portugal is…
Books: “Azores – Hunting for the American Dream”
The Association of Azorean Emigrants has just released a children’s book “Azores – Hunting for…
Proposals to encourage increased civic participation of Portuguese living abroad
The Council for the Portuguese Communities (CCP) presented a series of proposals to increase civic…