The Portuguese writer Gonçalo Tavares was awarded the Formentor Prize 2026
Portuguese writer Gonçalo Tavares has been awarded the Formentor Prize 2026, recognizing his significant literary contributions.
Group travels 24 km and recreates the route of Portuguese troops after the Battle of Jenipapo
A group of historians and enthusiasts will retrace a historical route of Portuguese troops following the Battle of Jenipapo, taking place on March 14 in Brazil.
Portuguese writer Gonçalo M. Tavares, Formentor Prize for Letters 2026
Portuguese author Gonçalo M. Tavares has been awarded the Formentor Prize for Letters 2026 for his outstanding literary contributions.
Deaths: Poet and Teacher United Scholarship and Pop Culture
Paulo César de Carvalho, a beloved poet and Portuguese teacher, integrated academic knowledge with pop culture, leaving a significant impact on his students and friends.
How religion, democracy needs to make sense, says Rui Tavares, who launches a book
Portuguese historian and politician Rui Tavares discusses his latest book, highlighting the historical roots of cultural wars and the intertwined roles of religion and identity in democratic discourse.
Portuguese versions of Neil Sedaka's hits fueled the beginnings of Brazilian pop rock between 1959 and 1960
The recent death of Neil Sedaka has highlighted his indirect influence on the early development of Brazilian pop rock through Portuguese covers of his songs.
'Pokémon Winds and Waves' are new games from the franchise, set to launch in 2027; see trailer
The new Pokémon games, 'Pokémon Winds' and 'Pokémon Waves', are set for release in 2027 and will feature full Portuguese translation and new gameplay elements.
Portuguese police investigate whether body found in the city of Viseu belongs to a missing woman from Maranhão for eight months
Portuguese authorities are investigating a body found in Viseu to determine if it belongs to Francisca Maria dos Santos, a 44-year-old woman missing for eight months.
This is how the dish does not taste in Portugal – and it is meant as a compliment
A new Portuguese restaurant impresses with its delicious dishes and good atmosphere, even on a limited menu day.
Portugal and the violence against indigenous peoples
The article discusses the limited understanding and stereotypes Portuguese people have regarding Brazilian indigenous communities, highlighting a stagnation in public debate around the issue in Portugal.
Saresp: elementary education records in mathematics, but still hasn't recovered pre-pandemic Portuguese
São Paulo state school students achieved record performance in mathematics in the 2025 Saresp results, but Portuguese proficiency has not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels.
João Pessoa City Hall expropriates properties in the Historical Center to implement a tourist venture
The City Hall of João Pessoa has expropriated properties in the Historical Center to make way for a new tourist development in collaboration with a Portuguese hotel group.
9th Grade Students in SP Improve in Portuguese and Achieve Highest Average in Mathematics, But Level Remains Below Adequate
Ninth-grade students in São Paulo have shown improvement in Portuguese and achieved the highest average in mathematics historically, yet their performance is still below expected standards.
'Gay Friendly', 'Inclusive' and 'Home of Alcoholic Creativity': How Carnival in BH Resounded in the Portuguese Press
The carnival in Belo Horizonte gained international attention as it was celebrated in the Portuguese press as inclusive and vibrant, attracting millions of attendees.
Sunshine island is 'unfairly beautiful' paradise with £33 flights and £2.10 pints
A stunning Portuguese island is praised as an affordable winter getaway from the UK, featuring beautiful landscapes and low-cost services.
Portugal’s Goncalo Pinto Becomes Head Coach of the Estonian Golf Team
Goncalo Pinto, a 32-year-old Portuguese, has been appointed as the new head coach of the Estonian national golf team by the Estonian Golf Association.
Catira: how dance became a representation of caipira culture
The catira dance, a symbolic representation of caipira culture in Brazil, has ancient roots and showcases a blend of indigenous and Portuguese influences.
Portuguese group Mota-Engil negotiates with the government for a railway, port, and mine in Bahia rejected by Vale
Mota-Engil is in final negotiations with the Brazilian federal government to gain control over significant infrastructure projects in Bahia.
Bad Bunny speaks Portuguese, wears a Brazil shirt, and performs a nostalgic dance at his debut in the country
Bad Bunny performed his first show in Brazil as part of his tour "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS," highlighting themes of nostalgia and cultural identity while expressing his excitement at being in the country.
Authorities Warn: Toxic Portuguese Man O' War Sighted on the Beaches of Tenerife
Authorities in Tenerife have issued a warning after sightings of toxic Portuguese Man O' War led to a hospitalization following contact with its tentacles.
The Anarchism That Works
A public prosecutor in Brazil has filed a civil action against Globo TV for alleged mispronunciation of the word "recorde," claiming it damages the Portuguese language's cultural heritage.
The trial against the young Portuguese who incited school massacres in Brazil through digital platforms begins
The trial of a young Portuguese man accused of instigating school massacres in Brazil via online platforms has commenced in Portugal.
Stolen from officer - attempted sale to Russia
A Swedish officer's computer and iPad were stolen at a NATO-linked conference in Lisbon by a Portuguese man, who is now charged with attempted espionage.
Swedish military had laptop and iPad stolen - the thief tried to sell to Russia
A Swedish military officer's laptop was stolen during a NATO-linked conference in Lisbon, and a Portuguese man is now being prosecuted for attempted espionage after attempting to sell the data to Russia.
Bad Bunny Will Star in His First Movie, Directed by Residente and with Iñárritu as 'Mentor'
Bad Bunny will make his acting debut as the lead in the historical drama 'Porto Rico,' directed by Puerto Rican rapper and activist Residente.
'It was impressive': witnesses shouted for crew members to jump before the ship hit barges in the Port of Santos
Witnesses reported tense moments as a container ship struck two barges at the Port of Santos, with crew members jumping overboard seconds before the collision.
Dangerous flight. Portuguese TAP cooperates, will re-evaluate the pilot
The Portuguese airline TAP is set to re-evaluate a pilot involved in a dangerous flight incident.
Kęstutis Budrys invited Portugal to join NATO missions in border states
Kęstutis Budrys extended an invitation to Portugal to participate in NATO border missions during a meeting with Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal will visit Lithuania
The Portuguese Foreign Minister will meet with Lithuania's top diplomat to discuss bilateral and multilateral issues, focusing on regional security and support for Ukraine.
Mela-Mela Festival: Tradition Has Portuguese Origins with Mud and Urine Instead of Gum and Cornstarch
The Mela-Mela festival in Ceará, Brazil, features participants throwing different substances at each other, deeply rooted in a colonial-era tradition from Portugal.
Sheinbaum congratulates António José Seguro for winning presidential elections in Portugal
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum congratulated António José Seguro on his victory in the Portuguese presidential elections and expressed a desire to strengthen ties between the two nations.
The Prosecutor's Office of Portugal 다시 investigates the Prime Minister over the construction of his house
The Portuguese Prosecutor's Office has reopened an investigation into Prime Minister Luís Montenegro regarding discrepancies in the invoicing of his house construction.
He did not realize that his life was at stake. A Czech passenger learned about the dangerous maneuver of a Portuguese plane only from the media
A Czech passenger discovered through media reports that a recent maneuver conducted by a Portuguese aircraft posed a significant danger to his life.
Former Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen donates rare book collection to the Finnish Maritime Museum in Kotka
Paavo Lipponen, a former Prime Minister of Finland, has donated a valuable collection of maps and research about Portuguese exploration to the Finnish Maritime Museum.
The pilot narrowly prevented a disaster. Experts investigate an aviation incident near Křivoklát
Experts are investigating a serious aviation incident involving a Portuguese airliner that dangerously descended below the minimum altitude near Křivoklát.
Portugal: The Minister of the Interior resigns, criticized for her management of the crisis related to the extreme weather
The Portuguese Minister of the Interior, Maria Lucia Amaral, has resigned following criticism of her handling of the recent deadly weather crisis in Portugal.
Mourinho prepares for the Portuguese National Team
Jose Mourinho is reportedly set to become the coach of the Portuguese National Team after the 2026 World Cup.
Cheap, simple and popular: where to eat 'frango', the iconic Portuguese chicken that combats gentrification in Lisbon
The article highlights 'frango', a popular Portuguese chicken dish in Lisbon, and presents various authentic establishments where it can be enjoyed while addressing issues of gentrification.
Portugal rejects the far right, but not completely
António José Seguro's significant victory in the Portuguese presidential election highlights the electoral rejection of the far-right but raises questions about the broader political landscape.
Portugal's far-right candidate was the most voted by voters in Brazil
André Ventura, the far-right candidate from Portugal, received the highest number of votes among Portuguese and dual citizenship Brazilians in the recent election, despite being defeated in Portugal's presidential race.
It lurks
Portuguese voters elected moderate socialist António José Seguro as President, rejecting the far-right candidate André Ventura, while political forces united to block radical candidates from power.
Portugal: The presidential elections showed the dynamics and limits of the far-right
The Portuguese presidential election results indicated a strong opposition to the far-right candidate, with many traditional conservative voters uniting behind the moderate socialist candidate Antonio José Seguro.
Football club left shattered as 24,000-seater stadium devastated by storm and statement issued
A Portuguese football club’s stadium has been severely damaged by consecutive storms impacting the region.
3 Challenges of the New Portuguese President - and How Brazilians May Be Affected
António José Seguro has been elected as the new President of Portugal amid significant political instability and rising social tensions.
Brazilians and Portuguese who vote in Brazil give victory to Chega candidate in Portuguese elections
Brazilians and Portuguese living in Brazil favored Chega's candidate André Ventura, although he ultimately lost the Portuguese elections to António José Seguro.
The dictator who died without knowing he was no longer in power and the song that started an unusual revolution: “We saw a crowd in the streets”
The article reflects on the late Portuguese dictator António de Oliveira Salazar, who continued to believe he was in control of the government until his death, despite having been replaced without his knowledge.
3 Challenges of the New Portuguese President — and How Brazilians Might Be Affected
The newly elected Portuguese president, António José Seguro, faces significant political challenges in a context marked by rising tensions, particularly from the radical right party, Chega.
Portugal: Triumph of Antonio Jose Seguro – Strong Message Against the Far Right, but with 'Shadows' from the Rise of Chega
Antonio Jose Seguro won the Portuguese presidential elections with over 65%, sending a strong pro-democracy message despite the rise of the far-right Chega party.
Socialist defeated the nationalist. Portugal has a new president and a record in the elections
Antonio Jose Seguro, representing the Socialist Party, won Portugal's presidential elections with a historic 66.8% of the votes, reflecting a significant moment in Portuguese politics.
The left-wing candidate in the Portuguese presidential elections defeated the far-right representative
In the second round of Portugal's presidential elections, leftist candidate A. J. Seguro emerged victorious against far-right candidate A. Ventura, amidst significant disruptions caused by severe storms.