Culture and coronavirus: A View from Portugal
The Portuguese fado singer, composer, lyricist and promoter Hélder Moutinho recently reflected on the role…
Browsing: Portugal
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…
EU adopts measures to protect European wines from additional US tariffs
Brussels, 15 Jan 2020 (Lusa) – European Union (EU) member states today agreed on measures…
Attleboro Priest Blocks Holy Ghost Feast
The Attleboro Portuguese community faces difficulties in organizing the traditional Holy Ghost Feast for 2020. Attleboro priest blocks Holy Ghost feast…
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.
Teacher shortages affect expansion of Portuguese teaching in California
The shortage of teachers and the constraints of the department of education are affecting the expansion of Portuguese teaching in California,
Dr. Edward Leitão Fund Offers Scholarships to Portuguese-American Students Pursuing Medicine and other Health Careers
The Dr. Edward Leitão Memorial Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications for scholarships from Portuguese-American…
Portugal wins ‘Oscar’ for the best tourist destination in the world for the 3rd time
Lisbon, 28 Nov (2019) Portugal was distinguished as the best tourist destination in the world…
Azores Business Incubator Network already with 170 incubated companies
The Vice-Presidency of the Government of the Azores, through SDEA – Sociedade para o Desenvolvimento…
ÓBIDOS: “Rua Direita” on the list of “breathtaking” places…
Óbidos is on Culture Trip’s list of “12 breathtaking places to visit in Portugal before…
Elections/outcomes: PS wins with 36.65% and 106 deputies – provisional final result
Lisbon, 07 Oct 2019 – The PS won Sunday’s legislative elections with 36.65% of the…
“Portugal no Coração” brings 15 emigrants without means to rediscover their homeland
Belém Tower (Photo: FeelPortugal.com/Feligénio Medeiros) Los Angeles, United States, 05 Oct 2019 – The “Portugal…
Hurricane Lorenzo: Now it’s time to clean up and rebuild
The President of the Government of the Azores today highlighted the fact that Hurricane Lorenzo…
MAPS Marks October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month with Series of Community Events
The Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers (MAPS) is marking this year’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month…