Informação: Government of the Azores promotes exhibition on Antero and Nemésio in Toronto The Government of the Azores, through the Cabinet of the Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations, promotes the exhibition "Antero de Quental and Vitorino Nemésio: living verbs of Azorean culture." It will open on September 13 at the Toronto Public Library Bloor-Gladstone. This itinerant exhibition is part of the programme of the 20th General Assembly of the World... Mais >> Informação: 20th General Assembly of the World Council of Houses of the Azores meets in Toronto, Canada The 20th General Assembly of the World Council of Houses of the Azores (CMCA) will take place in Toronto, Canada, from September 13 to 16. The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations, Rui Bettencourt, will attend the event. For four days, the 14 Houses of the Azores from Canada, United States, Bermuda, Brazil, Uruguay and Mainland Portugal that make up the World Coun... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro sends letter to U.S. Congress warning of the impact of the end of DACA programme The President of the Government announced today that he will send a letter to U.S. Congressmen and Senators expressing his bewilderment and concern about the U.S. Administration's decision to end the protection programme for undocumented young immigrants. "This is a decision made by the U.S. Government that causes apprehension and concern due to the impact it may have on Azorean emigrant communiti... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt defends importance of the Diaspora in the external projection of the Azores The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations defended in Fall River, USA, that the Azorean communities established in various countries are "clearly decisive for an effective external projection of the Azores." Rui Bettencourt spoke to more than 500 people at the closing dinner of 31st edition of the Great Feast of the Holy Spirit of New England, stressing the growing ... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt participates in Great Feast of the Holy Spirit of New England, USA The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations visits the United States of America to participate in the 31st edition of the Great Feast of the Holy Spirit of New England, the most significant Azorean cultural event held in the Diaspora that takes places from August 25 to 28. On Friday, August 25, Rui Bettencourt will take part in the entrance ceremony of the insignia o... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director for Communities challenges young people of Azorean descent to show the Azores to the world The Regional Director for Communities challenged in Ponta Delgada young people of the Diaspora to show the world what the Azores are currently. Paulo Teves spoke at the opening of a training for young people from the Azorean Diaspora, which takes place this week on the island of São Miguel. In this regard, he stressed that there are new areas to discover and explore beyond the cultural aspect... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government supports 20th edition of Cultural Youth Education Camp in California The 20th edition of the Cultural Youth Education Camp was sponsored by the Luso American Education Foundation with the support of the Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for Communities. It starts today at Sonoma State University, California; Sandra Melo is the Cultural Ambassador of the Azores. The selected candidate, who teaches at Tomás de Borba Basic Education and Secon... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt highlights Azorean pride in the Diaspora The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations stated in the United States that the Azoreans living in the Diaspora have reasons to be proud of the Azores and the Azores should show their pride in their Diaspora, highlighting the example of the work and activities developed by Azoreans in Rhode Island. Rui Bettencourt spoke Friday at the Rhode Island State House in Provi... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt participates in Portugal Day celebrations in Rhode Island, United States The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations starts Friday, June 9, a visit to the United States during which he will participate in the celebrations of Portugal Day Rhode Island and meet with Azorean communities and institutions. On the first day of this visit, Rui Bettencourt speaks at Rhode Island State House during the official ceremonies of the celebration of Por... Mais >> Informação: Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive promotes documentary show "Emigration in the 19th century" The Ponta Delgada Public Library and Regional Archive opens today opens today a documentary exhibition entitled "Emigration in the 19th century” with the aim of disseminating its archives. The exhibition portrays some aspects about legal and clandestine emigration that occurred in the 19th century from Ponta Delgada, through several manuscript documents and the analysis of some Passport Reg... Mais >>
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