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Azorean historian Eduardo Medeiros is here writing a book about the history of the Portuguese in Bermuda

A local documentary that sold out three years ago will return to the big screen next week. FABRIC: Portuguese History in Bermuda, directed and produced by Bermudian Milton Raposo, was screened at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute four...

Registration is now open online for children of all backgrounds for classes at the Portuguese School of Bermuda. Run by the Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda, the after school programme in the Portuguese language is for primary-school aged s...

A Portuguese cultural and religious celebration is to take place this weekend following a break of two years brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Festa Do Senhor Santo Cristo Dos Milagres is due to take place today and tomorrow, although the larg...

A top architect who became president of the Vasco Da Gama Club has been praised as a champion of Portuguese and Azorean culture. Luis Bernardo, who died last month, came to Bermuda from the Azores with his family in 1949, aged only 13, and adopted th...

A Portuguese language school for children has recruited a new teacher. The Portuguese Cultural Association of Bermuda said Lidia Silvia, who has taught the language in Bermuda for a year from her home in London by Zoom, would be moving to the island....

A Portuguese cultural and community centre was opened at the weekend. The Casa dos Açores – House of the Azores – at Admiralty Park in Pembroke, will be a base for the non-profit organisation and charities dedicated to the preservation of Azorean cul...

Derrick DeMelo and Brian Martins were the class clowns, constantly making the kids laugh in their Massachusetts school. To no one’s surprise they decided to make a profession out of it. “I was always a talker,” said Mr DeMelo. “My parents said that ...

A new community centre overlooking North Shore was welcomed yesterday as a place not only to celebrate Bermuda’s Azorean community, but to highlight the island’s many cultures. The centre for the charity Casa Dos Açores da Bermuda Limited, at the eas...

Tem sido um ano desafiador: it has been a challenging year. That’s likely how the Portuguese School of Bermuda would describe 2020 after Covid-19 wrecked its fundraising efforts and threw a monkey wrench into plans for teacher recruitment. A donor d...

Emotional goodbyes were said at the airport yesterday as scores of Portuguese workers left the island on a special flight to the Azores. Various reasons were given by the people scheduled to depart for the Portuguese territory. Some said they just wa...

Employers were urged to treat Portuguese staff fairly as a charter flight today prepared to take off for the Azores. Andrea Moniz-DeSouza, the Honorary Consul of Portugal, wrote on Facebook last Friday that the consulate had received “queries from Po...