World Azores Houses Council’ Anniversary was a moment of affection and celebration, says the President of Government

The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, chaired, on Sunday, in Horta, the commemorative session of the 25 years of the World Azores Houses Council (CMCA)’s foundation, a “magnificent moment of affection and celebration”. The President highlighted that the Azores Houses are the “extension” of every Azorean’s or Azorean descendant’s […]
World Azores Houses Council celebrates 25 years on Sunday

The World Azores Houses Council commemorates the 25 years since its foundation on Sunday with a session promoted by the Regional Directorate for the Communities on the island of Faial. The President of the Regional Government, José Manuel Bolieiro, presides over the celebrations that occur at Pousada Forte da Horta at 03:00pm. This hybrid session […]
Pico and São Jorge host conferences on Azorean presence in southern Brazil

The Regional Government, through the Regional Directorates for the Communities and Cultural Affairs, promotes two conferences on the Azorean presence in southern Brazil on the islands of Pico and São Jorge, which will be held on November 14 and 15, respectively. The conferences, scheduled for 8:30 pm, are dedicated to the celebrations of the 275th […]
The Government of the Azores recovers the Regional Consultative Council for Immigration Affairs

The Regional Consultative Council for Immigration Affairs, inactive for several years, took place on Wednesday for the second time with the current Government of the Azores, which has recovered the entity intended to reflect and support the executive. “This is the second meeting that has already taken place this year and that we intend to […]
The Azorean society likes to welcome foreign citizens, values the President of the Government

Today, the President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, considered that the Azorean society in general is xenophilic, “that is, it likes to welcome foreigners and has no traces of racist harassment”. “It is necessary to feed this culture by fighting against any manifestation of racism and to promote xenophilia instead […]
Azorean and US media meet in Massachusetts

The 2nd Meeting of Media Directors from the Azores and North America will take place next week in the East Coast of the United States. The event is sponsored by the Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for the Communities, and will take place in the cities of Fall River and New Bedford, Massachusetts, on […]
The Government of the Azores supports the teaching of Portuguese language in Bermuda

This week, in Ponta Delgada, the Regional Government of the Azores has signed two cooperation protocols that ensure the functioning of the Official Portuguese School of Bermuda. The protocols were signed by the Regional Directorate for the Communities with Associação Cultural Portuguesa da Bermuda, which manages the Portuguese language school, and with Vasco da Gama […]
President of the Government visited House of the Azores of Madeira, a space “projecting” the Region in our neighbouring archipelago

The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, visited today the House of the Azores of Madeira, highlighting that the space “projects” the Azores in our neighboring archipelago. Accompanied by the President of the Regional Government of Madeira, Miguel Albuquerque, and members of both governments, José Manuel Bolieiro stressed that this […]
Regional Government supports Azorean emigrants’ social integration

This month, the Government of the Azores has already granted financial support to 12 social institutions that serve the Azorean communities in the United States of America and Canada, totaling 30 thousand euros. These supports granted within the scope of the annual financial cooperation protocols signed with the Regional Directorate for the Communities aim at […]
President of the Government highlights importance of translating works by Azorean authors into English

The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, chaired on Monday, in New Bedford, the presentation of six works of Azorean literature translated into English, an initiative supported by the Regional Government that “values the translation and identity” of the Azores. “I am extremely proud of all the authors that are […]