NEW BEDFORD – In the upcoming school year, more students in New Bedford Public Schools will have the opportunity to begin studying Portuguese as the language will now be taught at the elementary and ...

LISBON, Portugal — Portugal's former empire is striking back — through language. As Brazil rises on the international stage and its one-time colonial master wanes, a proposed standardization of the ...

Brown University Professor Emeritus Onésimo Almeida receives prestigious award for his contributions to advancing Portuguese ...

DARTMOUTH – Local Portuguese language teachers say this can be both a very exciting and challenging time as they’re making changes to their instructional practices to pave the way for a full ...

University of Dhaka and Camões, Instituto da Cooperação e da Língua of Portugal signed a cooperation agreement to promote and dissemination of Portuguese language and culture in Bangladesh. Under the ...

LISBON – Portugal’s minister of foreign affairs, Augusto Santos Silva, said on Monday that Portugal maintains the goal of having Portuguese as an official language of the United Nations (UN), but that ...

Described by Brazilian poet Olavo Bilac as “the last flower of Latium, wild and beautiful”, the Portuguese language is about to change. As of 1st January 2009, the reform of its spelling begins to be ...

This post is part of our special coverage Languages and the Internet. This May 5 in Maputo, Mozambique, the Day of the Portuguese Language and Culture, of the Community of Portuguese Speaking ...