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Biggest sources of immigrants to Massachusetts
HomeNewsHere.com - Massachusetts
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Biggest sources of immigrants to Massachusetts Over 14% of the United States population is composed of immigrants. But in reality, the vast majority of Americans today are here because of relatives who immigrated from other countries some time in...
In a First, Portuguese Police Find Extremists’ Cache of 3D-Printed Firearms
The Jamestown Foundation
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Executive Summary: In a June raid against right-wing extremist group Movimento Armilar Lusitano (MAL), Portuguese police discovered a cache of weapons, including several 3D-printed firearms (3DPFs). This marks the first time 3DPFs have been found...
Introducing ME Lisbon: The Capital’s First Luxury Lifestyle Hotel Where Culture Meets Charisma
Hospitality Net
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July 30, 2025
Perfectly placed between Lisbon's Avenida da Liberdade and the historic pulse of Marquês de Pombal, ME Lisbon marks the arrival of ME by Meliá in Portugal. With its bold character and lifestyle-driven spirit, the opening signals a new era of...
Fin, Ethan and Sian from Washington are representing UK at International Scout event in Portugal
Sunderland Echo
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July 30, 2025
Fin Kennedy, a student, Ethan Cowey, a Software developer, and Sian Tuck, a student from Durham are currently with nearly 500 UK Scouts on a once-in-a-lifetime international adventure, known as World Scout Moot, in Portugal. 9000 Scouts from...
Portugal’s Joao Felix Joins Ronaldo At Al Nassr In Saudi Arabia
Channels TV
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July 29, 2025
Portuguese forward Joao Felix has signed a two-year deal with Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr, where he will join Cristiano Ronaldo, the club announced Tuesday. Felix, now 25, made a blockbuster move from Benfica to Atletico Madrid in 2019, but has since...
Brazil names squad for historic Women's Rugby World Cup debut
Talking Rugby Union
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Brazil has announced its 32-player squad for the Women’s Rugby World Cup ©brasilrugby Brazil has announced its 32-player squad for the nation’s first-ever appearance at the Women’s Rugby World Cup, set to begin in England this August. The squad,...
Lisbon’s AM recommends mitigating the “negative effects of tourism”.
Portugal Pulse
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July 29, 2025
The report concerning the thematic debate on “the municipal management policy of the trade and tourism sector in Lisbon and the current state of these activity areas in the city” has led to crucial conclusions and recommendations for the city...
Dental Leaders Unite for Cleft Education
Dentistry Today
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July 30, 2025
In recognition of Cleft Awareness Month, Dentsply Sirona, the FDI World Dental Federation (FDI), and Smile Train are seizing the opportunity to spotlight the importance of comprehensive cleft care and to direct dental professionals to a new suite...
Portugal is no longer immune to far-right politics
Al Mayadeen
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July 29, 2025
Portugal's failure to confront its colonial and fascist past has helped fuel the meteoric rise of far-right Chega. Long heralded as an exception to the rise of far-right political movements in Europe, Portugal’s snap legislative election in May,...
Immigrants being “underutilised” in labour market
The Portugal News
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These are some of the conclusions presented in the study "Myths and Realities About Migration and the Labour Market," released by Randstad Research, which examined popular assertions about immigrants in Portugal. "In this study, the focus is on...
Angolan journalist Luís Alberto Ferreira dies in Portugal at age 93
Ver Angola
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Luís Alberto Ferreira was hospitalized at São Francisco Xavier Hospital in Lisbon, receiving treatment for pneumonia, after being admitted to the hospital about two weeks ago due to a fall, according to Irene Bernardo. The niece, who maintained a...
Portugal battles to contain wildfires
The Peninsula
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July 29, 2025
A firefighter monitors a wildfire in Pombal, Portugal on July 29, 2025. (Photo by Carlos COSTA / AFP) Lisbon: Almost 2,000 firefighters battled Tuesday to contain forest blazes across Portugal that have led to almost the whole country being put on...
Merck Foundation CEO and First Ladies of Africa to Call for Action to Build Healthcare & Media Capacity, and Break Infertility Stigma
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 1, 2025
BusinessWire India Monrovia [Liberia]/ Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 on 19th and...
Main Living Costs in Portugal vs the USA
The Portugal News
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The cost of living in Portugal is approximately one-third lower than in the U.S. Groceries cost roughly 39% less, rent about 41% less, and eating out around 38% less. In Lisbon, one person’s monthly bills (rent, food, transport, utilities) total...
EBU scores FTA coverage of Women’s Champions League
Advanced Television
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July 30, 2025
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has announced an agreement with UC3 to acquire free-to-air media rights for the UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) over the next five years until 2030, spanning 24 territories on behalf of 26 EBU Members....
Portugal vs Italy Golden Visa Comparison: Fund-Based vs Direct Investment Programs 2025
The Portugal News
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Portugal and Italy represent two fundamentally different philosophies. Portugal says "give us your money, we'll manage it professionally, you get residency." Italy says "invest directly in our economy, pick your own opportunities, prove you're...
Moving to Portugal Show reports record early registrations
LondonlovesProperty
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July 30, 2025
The Moving to Portugal Show and Seminars – the UK’s premier event covering the financial, legal, lifestyle and property considerations of moving to Portugal – has announced the date of its latest event. The show will come to central London on 16th...
Echoes of the Lisbon Maru: A Story Remembered
People's Daily Online
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The filming site of the documentary "The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru." My first encounter with the the "Lisbon Maru" occurred in 2014. While on a marine expedition, I happened to learn that the wreck of the ship had never been precisely located....
'Jason Day Approved': Nelly Korda Mocked For Outfit At AIG Women's Open
Newsweek
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July 30, 2025
By Devlina Sarkar is a Newsweek contributor based in New Delhi, India. Her focus and passion is all things golf, as well as film. Devlina has been with Newsweek since February, 2025 and previously wrote for The Indian Express and iTV Network....
Churches in once Catholic-dominated Quebec get new secular roles as restaurants, gyms and theaters
Associated Press
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July 29, 2025
MONTREAL (AP) — On a Friday night, families danced under pink and purple neon lights to the beat of an African band playing where the altar used to stand at a Catholic church in Montreal. Notre-Dame-du-Perpetuel-Secours, built between 1914-1920,...