Society
Chinese New Year celebrated with Dragon Dance in front of Porto City Council
2024 is the year of the Dragon, the fifth of the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac, a symbol of wealth and prosperity, always represented in red.
Urbanization plan will transform Campanhã into a new hub of the city
The project by Catalan architect Joan Busquets will transform the eastern part of the city
A “Porto de Arquitetura” to display the city’s iconic buildings
Porto City Hall and Casa da Arquitectura will promote, between February and July a cycle of visits to eight buildings.
Political Science subject brings college students from Missouri to the Council Chambers
A group of students from William Jewell College, in Missouri, United States of America, was received by the Mayor of Porto.
Sport at the University of Porto is one of the 100 best in the world
According to the Shanghai Ranking's Global Ranking of Sports Science Schools and Departments, FADEUP is the only national institution in this top.
Welcome to Porto, 2024!
The streets of Porto were once again the chosen place by thousands of people to welcome the new year. Among concerts, fireworks, hugs, wishes and renewed hopes, 2024 arrived the city partying.
Thousands of people in Aliados to see the traditional inauguration of the Christmas tree
Not even the, occasional, rain that fell last night, scared away thousands of people from the inauguration of the traditional Christmas Tree, located in front of the building of the Porto City Hall, and the typical lighting of this season, that extends, this year, on more than 90 streets and squares in the city. The night got even brighter with the performance of Diogo Piçarra, in Avenida dos Aliados.
Escola Solidária guaranteed more than 23 thousand meals during Christmas break
Porto City Hall opened, once again, school canteens, during Christmas break, guaranteeing the supply of meals to children from the ages of three to 18 years old.