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Twin pregnancy is the theme of the 4th YES Talk initiative, in the context of the YES (Young European Scientist) Meeting. The talk takes place on April 26 at the António de Almeida Foundation, in Porto, under the telling title "And then ... there were two".
Improved App Porto. is now bilingual
The Porto News Portal App Porto. is now available both in Portuguese and English. It can be downloaded for free on Google Play or on Apple App Store.
Technological investments in Porto at record high in 2017
This year, technological and industrial investment in the city of Porto have soared. In the past 3 months, there was a rising number of investments by foreign venture capital or private equity firms and tech businesses, in Porto, that make more than 1,600 skilled jobs and several million euros pumped into urban rehabilitation.
13th Edition of Porto Extreme XL on 27 and 28 May
On May 27th and 28th, 2017, Extreme Clube Lagares will hold the 13th edition of the Porto Extreme XL Lagares, under the aegis of the Federação Motociclismo de Portugal.
Serralves Villa is an "Iconic House"
Serralves Villa is one of the "Iconic Houses", it is located in the city of Porto and it is described as "a chance to take a trip back in time: to this unique example of Art Deco architecture, built in the 1930s."
Nice to meet you Porto by Hostelworld
With offices around the world in London, Shanghai, Sydney and Seoul, the recently awarded "Best Workplace for 2016" by the Great Place To Work Institute, will open an office in the city of Porto, creating quality employment for 50 people.
Breeding ground for talent in Porto with Founders Founders
The Founders House is a 1300 m² house in Porto city centre, a co-working space in the city of Porto that will help boost startups.
Clérigos in Porto win EU Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards 2017
The Clérigos Church and Tower in Porto, Portugal, is the winner of a EU Prize for Cultural Heritage/Europa Nostra Awards 2017 category Conservation.
Porto holds the largest number of job placements in the country
The economy in Porto has posted record job placement, with a success rate of 82%. This positive trend is bound to continue in 2017, due to the strengthened business capacity and entrepreneurial spirit in the city of Porto
Quality of Living in Porto, according to Bloom Consulting Portugal
Porto is number two in Bloom Consulting Portugal ranking for 2017 Quality of Living. The consultancy firm assesses urbanite's quality of life through four indicators: real demand for tourism, trade, investment and talent.