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It was at 15:30 that the Belém Palace opened its doors to anyone wishing to visit its gardens. On the occasion, the President of the Republic, António José Seguro, received a group of young people from his hometown.
Misconceptions about Belém: myths and facts.
More than 140 artists and other cultural professionals sent a letter to Margarida Balseiro Lopes calling for a long-term deposit in Belém to be included in the protocol currently under negotiation.
Transtejo has suspended vehicle transport for an indefinite period because of Depression Ingrid and adverse forecasts from the Portuguese Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). Passenger services have been restricted to the Porto Brandão–Belém route and are operating to the timetables in force. The measure is expected to disrupt vehicle crossings and related travel plans; no date for resumption has been announced.
The Socialist candidate for Belém performed better than Pedro Nuno Santos in the last legislative elections.
Pianist and composer Mário Laginha will release his second album under his own name, 'Retorno', on 5 February, when he performs at the Centro Cultural de Belém (CCB) in Lisbon, returning the following day.
Nationwide, more than 218,000 voters were registered to vote early on Sunday and could exercise their right to vote in the municipality of their choice.
In the middle of that bulletin, Sá Carneiro would pick António Filipe for Belém — not for the Palace, but for the Coach Museum across the road.
Times favour impotence and vacuity. And the ordinary voter now only seeks some meaning, some truth amid the tragicomedy the world has become.
Cotrim de Figueiredo and Jorge Pinto crossed paths during the campaign. The two candidates held a discussion about the positions of their campaigns. The former leader of the IL (Liberal Initiative) admitted that a candidacy by Passos Coelho would lead him to choose not to stand for Belém.
A collection of highlights from the sixth day of the campaign as it moves towards Belém, shown in short moments (photos or video clips).
He is one of the most recognised figures in philosophy in Portugal, combining academic life with a notable presence in the public debate. That is the case with the lectures Caeiro has been giving to full houses at the CCB. This year he continues the series “The Truth of the Lie”, with sessions running until June — a kind of open philosophy class that presents itself as resistance to the pandemic of lies and the growing spread of disinformation. How can we change the paradigm of a society that sometimes seems to give up thinking in order to feel safer? Hear him in this podcast conversation with Bernardo Mendonça.
The Council of State will meet this Friday at Belém Palace to analyse the international situation, in particular in Ukraine — the issue that prompted the President of the Republic to convene the meeting, to which he has since added Venezuela.
The creation of a wedding dress for a princess is Caroline Guiela Nguyen's starting point in this portrait of the silent exploitation behind luxury. Showing at the CCB in Lisbon on Friday and Saturday.
The performance on 4 December at the Grand Auditorium of the Belém Cultural Centre was part of the fundraising campaign, which was active throughout December.
Manuel Eduardo Vieira was presented with the Order of Prince Henry (Ordem do Infante D. Henrique) in a ceremony held at Belém Palace.
The choreographer revisits two landmark works from her career at the CCB: Poesia e Selvajaria, which premiered in 1998, is (re)discovered on Thursday and Friday. It is followed by Um Estar Aqui Cheio in February.
The campaign day was a hangover from an 11-candidate debate that went well for Seguro, thanks to Jorge Pinto's intervention and Catarina Martins' inaction, and badly for Marques Mendes because of his reaction to Gouveia e Melo.
The President warned that the honours entail greater responsibilities for the young footballers, who brought the under-17 World Cup trophy to Belém Palace.
The Metropolitan Orchestra of Lisbon attracted several generations to classical music.
Between Belenenses Stadium and Belém Palace, the presidential candidate supported by the PCP admitted that, if elected, he does not intend to move house and that his first state visit will be to the neighbouring country.
Without revealing the gown so as not to breach the confidentiality clauses inherent in a royal commission, the theatre piece exposes the human dimension of craftsmanship.
