Every year, as the Christian world enters the solemn days of Holy Week — Semana Santa, as the Portuguese call it — something profoundly quaint and extraordinary unfolds in the historic Malaysian city ...

Malacca City’s Kristang are Eurasian Portuguese with some Dutch and British thrown in. They are talented fishermen once plied their trade in the Strait of Malacca.

The deed was lost after Corado-at the time vicar of both St. Peter's Church, Malacca, and the Portuguese Convent-was arrested and imprisoned by the Japanese in 1942.

Pasteis de nata have been made in Portugal for at least 200 years. They originated in convents and monasteries as a way for bakers to use up egg yolks and raise funds for expenses.

Portuguese investigators have issued a new update on the finds unearthed in last week's Madeleine McCann searches following reports that bones, animal clothing and guns had been sent to Germany ...

João Luis Vieira, a 45 year-old Portuguese national arrested in West Warwick, R.I., last August is facing a second deportation. Vieira had been previously deported to Portugal in December 2013.

Lenore Sports Partners, an investment group that includes the co-founder of private equity firm Crescent Capital, has acquired a minority stake in Benfica SAD, the company that manages one of the ...

Portuguese Man O’ Wars drift with the winds and currents. Officials say if you do get stung by a Portuguese Man O’ War, is to flush it out with clean water.

The share of Spanish and Portuguese speakers in Utah is edging up as the figure for English speakers \u2014 though on the rise and still the overwhelming majority \u2014 dips.

Portuguese restaurant closing down in Pawtucket by: Shaun Towne. Posted: May 13, 2025 / 03:09 PM EDT. Updated: May 14, 2025 / 11:11 AM EDT. by: Shaun Towne.