Portuguese university presidents say that over the past two years some 20,000 fewer state scholarships were awarded to students, with about 55,000 granted this year. More downsizing is likely: The ...

DARTMOUTH – A newly released book by UMass Dartmouth’s Tagus Press provides a window into how the lives of Portuguese immigrants and Portuguese-Americans were shaped by the textile mills economy, ...

Portuguese chair umpire Daniel Zeferino has been banned from tennis for life after being found guilty of match fixing and helping betters, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — As the weather warms up, beachgoers are itching to dive in and it’s hard to find a summertime cooldown better than a dip in the ocean. But there may be something lurking in ...

From Romans to Moors to Portuguese kings, the proud little town of Evora — set amid the cork groves of Portugal’s Alentejo region — has a big history. Just 90 minutes east of Lisbon, Evora has ...

The Portuguese bishops said they cannot support new legislation, which legalizes abortion and presents it as a legal right. "It is an unfair law, which we cannot support. It is our duty to go on ...

SAO PAULO (Reuters Life!) - If Portuguese is seen as the step-sister to the rest of Latin America's Spanish, then someone should tell the Brazilians. The Museum of the Portuguese Language in downtown ...

Writer-director Joao Rosas' feature debut, which premiered at Karlovy Vary, follows a 24-year-old wandering around Lisbon going from job to job, home to home and girl to girl. By Jordan Mintzer Films ...

Left to Right: Alexandre Vieira, former policeman José Gouveia and Luís Andrade. The International Observatory for Human Rights and B’nai B’rith International Portugal paid tribute in Porto on Sunday ...