News Highlights
Videos about city tourism win new international award
After its recognition in South Africa, the Municipality of Porto was distinguished at the Silver Lake Tourfilm Festival - Silafest 2022 with the "Best Production" award
Bicentennial of the Independence of Brazil marked in Porto with a diverse cultural program
The program designed by Porto City Hall to mark the bicentennial of the independence of Brazil starts next dawn, with the projection of the colours of the Brazilian flag on the Council Chambers building.
The refurbished Parque de São Roque opens with one more hectare of green area
Following the municipal strategy for the increase of green areas in the city, the Porto City Hall invested more than 1.4 million euros in the extension and enhancement works of the green space located in the eastern part of the city.
Over two thousand jobs in IT have been created in Porto since the beginning of the year
This number corresponds only to the 35 companies with investment projects in the city, completed or in progress, monitored by InvestPorto or projects announced publicly.
World urban dance event is back in Porto
The moment of reunion of breaking fans with b-boys and b-girls from around the world is quickly approaching.
Lights in the Council Chambers mark Ukrainian Independence Day
Last night, Porto City Hall joined the celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day, by lighting the Council Chambers’ building in blue and yellow, the national colours of the country.
Multiplicity of textures, colors and details of Porto displayed in new promotional video
“Texturas do Porto,” the new promotional video of the Municipality, aims to show details of a city filled with lights, shadows, reflections, colors, and textures, rich in visual details to stimulate the senses and present the city from a different perspective of the usual.
The Book Fair is coming, which is “more than a book fair”
From August 26 to September 11, literature will reign, combined with a cultural program that includes more than 100 activities. Ana Luísa Amaral is the honoured author of this edition.
The clock is ticking: there are 58 days left for Bolhão to return to Porto, this time forever
On September 15, the bell rings again in the heart of the city. This Time Forever.
Official opening of 42 Porto with the ambition to be “the best technology school in the country”
The space where the programming school is located already has about 150 candidates taking tests, in the first of three “piscines” – the last stage of the selection until the beginning of the program, in October – which begun on the 11th of July.