Apple launches COVID-19 screening app
Today, Apple Inc. in partnership with the White House Coronavirus Task Force and the U.S.…
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“Portuguese Pride” Boosts Census Participation in the United States
The campaign to count Portuguese-Americans in the 2020 Census is getting an “overwhelmingly positive” response…
Volunteers pay for fabrics and sew lab coats for health professionals
Hundreds of lab coats paid for and made by volunteers will be delivered to health…
Culture and coronavirus: A View from Portugal
The Portuguese fado singer, composer, lyricist and promoter Hélder Moutinho recently reflected on the role…
Covid-19: Repatriation of cruise passengers at no cost to Portugal
Lisbon, 22 March 2020 (Lusa) – The repatriation of more than 1,300 passengers from a…
Covid-19: Marcelo’s five reasons for the state of emergency
Lisbon, 18 Mar 2020 (Lusa) – The President of the Republic presented today five reasons…
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…
Portugal: Podence Caretos celebrate World Heritage status
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.
Portuguese foosball working for more recognition and Olympic dream
The ambition of the International Foosball Federation to elevate the sport to the Olympic modality…