Brazil Angry With Bolsonaro’s Call to Celebrate ’64 Coup
A wave of criticism swept across Brazilian social media and news outlets after Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro approved a message...
March 27, 2019
Swiss’ Roche Announces Closing of Plant in Rio de Janeiro
Swiss pharmaceutical giant, Roche, announced on Tuesday it was closing its drug manufacturing plant in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. According...
March 27, 2019
Brazil’s Former President Michel Temer is Released From Jail
Former Brazilian President, Michel Temer was granted a habeas corpus on Monday and spent his first night at home since...
March 26, 2019
U.S. Meat Inspection Visit May Signal End of Export Ban
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected to send a team to Brazil in June to conduct a sanitary...
March 26, 2019
City in Minas Gerais Given Holiday to Train For Evacuation
Residents of Barão do Cocais, in the state of Minas Gerais were given a local holiday on Monday (March 25th)...
March 25, 2019
South American Countries Create New Regional Bloc
The leaders of Latin American countries met in Santiago, Chile last week are discussing the creation of Prosur, a new...
March 25, 2019
Brazil’s Former President Temer Spends First Night in Jail
Brazil’s Former President Michel Temer spent his first night in a windowless room at the federal police headquarters in Rio...
March 22, 2019
Arrest and Reform leads Brazil’s Bovespa Index to Fall
The arrest of former President Michel Temer and the tepid reactions by Brazil’s Congress to the bill that reforms the...
March 22, 2019
Brazil Agrees to Surrender Special WTO Status for OECD Entry
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has agreed that the country will give up the differential treatment that developing countries receive at...
March 20, 2019