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September in Porto is the month to devote oneself to computer science. Last weekend, two marathons with different goals attracted more than 130 participants and led to technological communities engaging on creating technology solutions to overcome value-chain gaps and improve technological markets.

Among all Portugal's Universities, the University of Porto is the University with the highest demand rate. This Thursday, the incoming students will be greeted at the Welcoming Session to New Students.

Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902-1987), the most important and influential Brazilian poet of the twentieth century is the topic of a lecture promoted by Porto Book fair today, conducted by university professor Clara Rowland, expert in Brazilian Literature and Comparative Literature.

North American Airline Company United Airlines will start operating daily flights between Porto/New York/Newark on May 5th 2018. This is extraordinary news for Porto that could only be accomplish due to the momentum the city is experiencing.

The images and drawings that compose books, namely childhood books is the theme broached by this illustration exhibition on display in the hall of the Municipal Library Almeida Garrett in the framework of Porto Book Fair.

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the City of Porto's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) at 'BB+'. The Outlooks are Positive. The Short-Term Foreign-Currency IDR has been affirmed at 'B'.

The largest event ever will be hosted in the city of Porto this September. The Water Innovation Week (PWIW) starts the 24th and will gather 900 participants from 60 countries, world-class debaters and hundreds of companies, including scientists, experts' consultants from the five continents and water related companies.

Airliners Ryanair and Wizz Air have announced new routes between Porto and Malta and the Polish city of Wroclaw. Air connections will be launched in 2018. Regarding airline company Ryanair, the scheduled air service Porto-Malta will be provided twice a week, every Monday and Friday, starting April next year.

Rivoli Theatre was filled with visitors to get to know the programme of theatre, music, literature, cinema, dance, artistic residencies and visual arts for the next fourth months.

The concert cycle "Porto Best Of" is set to come back to the Great Auditorium Rivoli Theatre on 19 October, at 9.30 pm with a programme devoted to pop music. Clã and Best Youth are the big bands to take the stage.