Italian Pilot Arrested With R$4.6 Million in Cash in a Plane in Mato Grosso State
An Italian pilot, identified as Francesco Turriziani, 61, was arrested this Sunday, July 30th, carrying R$4.6 million (US$1.
July 3, 2019
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Favors Inmates Paying Their own Prison Bills
President Jair Bolsonaro expressed support for the Bill to be voted on Tuesday, July 2nd, in the Federal Senate, forcing...
July 3, 2019Rio’s BarraShopping Hosts Virtual Reality Circuit in July
BarraShopping's Events Square is hosting the Virtual Reality Circuit with 15 technology stations, distributed into four themed sections and specialized...
July 3, 2019
Odebrecht Kickbacks: Rio Metrô Line Altered to Render the Work Massively More Costly
During the investigations that led to the arrest of state prosecutor Renan Saad, the Lava Jato Task Force in Rio...
July 2, 2019
Sister Dulce, Brazil’s “Mother of the Poor”, to be Canonized in the Vatican in October
Sister Dulce, the first woman born in Brazil to become a saint, will be canonized on October 13th, 2019 at...
July 2, 2019Volkswagen is Under Investigation for Diverting R$1 Million via the Rouanet Law
Volkswagen do Brasil is being investigated for alleged irregularities, practiced between 2012 and 2013, in sponsorship related to the National...
July 2, 2019Hyundai Brazil Recalls 6,025 HB20 and HB20S 1.0 Model Due to Axle Shaft Defect
Hyundai Motor Brazil announced yesterday, July 1st, a recall of 6,025 vehicles of models HB20 and HB20S, manufactured between April...
July 2, 2019Food Giant Nestlé Closes Milk Processing Plant in South of Brazil
Nestlé closed the Palmeira das Missões operation in the northwest of Rio Grande do Sul. Activities were closed on Monday,...
July 2, 2019
Countrywide Cold Wave to Strike Brazil During First Week of July
By Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A powerful cold air mass of polar origin is progressing over Brazil...
July 1, 2019