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After winning two competitions for the creation of two kindergartens – in Reykjavik and in Garðabær – the Porto architects were once again chosen for a project in Iceland, this time a community centre in Höfn.

At the international forum Urban Future 22, in Helsingborg, Sweden, the Mayor of Porto explained, in detail, the city’s plans for that space.

The 75th Editions of the Cannes Film Festival is marked in the history of the Portuguese cinema with the conquest of the Jury Award ("Leitz Cine Discovery Prize"), of the Critic’s Week, for the best animated short film “Ice Merchants” by João Gonzalez.

Taking advantage of offering – yes, offering – training in an area of high demand for manpower, the 42 programming school is now set up in Porto. The first program starts in October and, during the Summer, the admission bootcamps are ready to receive six hundred candidates.

The most renowned International Congress and Conventions Association places Porto in the Top 15 European and Top 20 worldwide in the ranking that annually, presents the cities that stand out as the most wanted destinations to host congresses, conferences, international meetings, and events.

The Municipality of Porto signed this Tuesday a cooperation protocol with FAMURS - Federação das Associações de Municípios do Rio Grande do Sul.

Serralves is one of the chosen ones, along with museums such the Prado, in Spain, the British Tate Modern and the British Museum or the French Centre Pompidou and Louvre.

It was unanimously approved by the Municipal Executive, at the extraordinary private meeting this Monday, the conclusion of the Protocol of Cooperation for Equality and Non-Discrimination, promoted by the Commission for Citizenship and Gender Equality (CIG).

With the support of the Municipality of Porto, the 10th edition of WordCamp Europe takes place on 2, 3 and 4 June.

Children in the parishes of Campanhã and Ramalde now have two new spaces to play and practice sports outdoors.