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Enjoy movies of every kind for every taste and age, from 31st July till 29th August, at the Sports Centre Monte Aventino. This 21st cinema cycle features ten films for ten nights, every Friday and Saturday, starting at 10pm.

This is the first long film by Jeanne Balibar, famous French actress and singer. The chosen genre is comedy and the movie"Wonders in the Suburbs" is underpinned with a curious plot as Balibar features politicians as a very enlightened group, rather than vicious and cynical. Sessions at the cine studio of Campo Alegre at 6.30pm.

The PSA Group, which will soon become the fourth world's largest car manufacturing company announced the purchase of a Porto based startup in the area of auto parts recycling. The company "Amanhã Portugal", alongside its e-commerce platform and B-Parts.com was acquired by the French PSA Group.

The Miró collection, transferred to Porto by the Portuguese Government, for a 25 year period, was officially designated public interest collection today, in the National Official Journal, in a decree signed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Cultural Heritage, Ângela Ferreira.

City Café promotes a webinar on "The importance of privacy in an increasingly digital world" ("A importância da privacidade num mundo cada vez mais digital"), on 28 July, at 13.30pm. Participation is free. Apply now.

One of the most exquisite hotels of 19th century Porto will be rehabilitated for long term housing. We are talking about the Hotel do Louvre, which will be renovated while keeping the original architecture layout. The works are estimated to last circa 12 months.

Porto City Hall organises a vibrant getaway in town, on 26th July that includes sports activities, such as fencing, pat cycles, and also street entertainment with visits by clowns, sea monsters and colour Brigades. If you are already daydreaming about these activities, know that they will be carried out in the three temporary pedestrian areas in town that are car free zones for the weekend, with the goal of boosting local trade, inviting people to go outside and enjoying public space in Porto.

That Obscure Object of Desire (Ese oscuro objeto del deseo) concludes the screening of films devoted to the cycle 25x Buñuel at Theatre Campo Alegre, on 26th July, at 3.30pm.

This weekend in town the weather invites to experience outings that can reset our body and mind. And what better chance to do so than with the municipal programme Days with Energy, currently extended to other locations in town? We thought so too. So, on 25th and 26th July, free outdoor classes are held for Saturday and Sunday mornings, complying with all public health measures issued by the DGS amid the current pandemic, namely social distancing, compulsory use of face masks and hand...

Urgent investment in the recapitalisation of companies, technological innovation of the industry and the commitment to differentiate tourism offer: this is the tripod "Northern solution" for the post pandemic period advanced by Rui Moreira. In an opinion article signed by the Mayor of Porto in the Jornal de Notícias, Rui Moreira calls for a joint action in the Region in winning the resources that are available for the economic recovery and alerts that "the contribution to TAP" is a sign of...