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National Theatre S. João celebrates World Day of Theatre with free online spoken word
Today is World Day of Theatre and, despite physically apart, we can bond in many other ways, such as our enjoyment for theatre. National Theatre of São João (TNSJ) features the online broadcasting of "Castro", at 10pm. Enjoy the show!
Police Security Forces patrol the streets with 10 electric vehicles provided by Porto City Hall
The PSP - Police Security Forces are now equipped with 10 electric vehicles provided by the Municipality of Porto. This is the institutional response by Porto City Hall to the operational needs reported by the agents of that police force.
Fun and educational activities for children with CiiL. Go for it!
The Centre for Research and Intervention in Reading - CiiL enables virtual access to its action to promote educational success via good reading and writing habits. Activities are available on social media with fun activities and games, on Facebook, Instagram and Youtube.
Porto City Hall will test more than 1500 senior citizens and workers of all the nursing homes in Porto
Porto City Hall project advances testing more than 1500 senior citizens and workers of all the nursing homes to Covid-19, in the city of Porto.
Entrepreneurs from Porto tackle the crisis and produce face shields to hospitals
To support hospitals and health professionals, this is the main goal of VIVALab, o OPO'Lab and DGA, local companies in the city of Porto that have redirected their companies to producing face shields. These are but some examples of Porto business fabric capability of adapting to a crisis and turn things around, by reshaping their production to market needs.
Sister City Shanghai sends 53 thousands surgical masks and 5 thousand protective suits to Porto
58,400 pieces of medical protective supplies will arrive in Porto this next Monday, 30th March, in the scope of the donation by Porto sister city, Shanghai, to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
From home, we can take you for a walk on the historic side of Porto!
Take a walk on the historic side of Porto! While the shutdown is in place, you need to #StayHome and adapt to new ways of "going outside". Learn more!
Tech companies show how to overcome the pandemic
Challenges, strategies and opportunities related to the shut down and to the Covid-19 pandemic were the focus themes for the online debate held by ScaleUp Porto.
Zero debt by Porto City Hall, reached in 2019, will now help companies and families hit by the crisis
Porto City Hall has reached zero debt in November 2019. This is the first time that the Municipality's current amount owed is zero. This cash balance will enable the City Hall to help families and companies in Porto.
The Water Pavilion offers free online visits
The Water Pavilion decided to unlock its mobile App until the 3rd April. The Pavilhão da Água App is available for free on the App Store and Google Play; it features a virtual visit to the exhibition units in the Water Pavilion and to the watercourse of a river from the spring to the ocean.