Brazil E-Visas Hope to Increase U.S. Tourism by 200,000 Per Year
Tourists from four countries, including the United States, Japan, Australia and Canada, can now receive electronic entry visas in up...
January 26, 2018
Upheld Verdict for Brazil’s Lula May Keep Him From Presidency
The Ficha Limpa bill states that those convicted of crimes are not eligible to run for public office which may...
January 25, 2018
Brazil’s Lula Denies Wrongdoing as Court Decides Appeal
"I doubt that this country has had a more honest leader than I,” said former president Lula on the eve...
January 24, 2018
Brazil and Mercosur Negotiate Possible Trade Accord With UK
Due to Brexit, the UK will be excluded from the trade agreement between Mercosur and the EU, and will need...
January 23, 2018
Brazil’s Temer Hopes to Attract Foreign Investors in Davos
While attending the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, Brazil's president will also have the opportunity to speak to investors.
January 22, 2018
Privatization Plans of São Paulo Metro Halted After Strike
Judge deemed auction's minimum price too low, while thousands waited in long bus lines to during Thursday's morning and afternoon...
January 19, 2018
Human Rights Watch NGO Calls on Brazil to End Police Brutality
Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticizes police brutality, bill to prosecute minors as adults and violence and discrimination against the country’s...
January 18, 2018
Brazil Increases Yellow Fever Campaign, WTO Issues Alert
WTO alerts international travelers visiting São Paulo while Brazilian health officials try to persuade residents of at-risk areas to be...
January 17, 2018
More States Adhere to Disaster SMS Warning System in Brazil
By March, all 27 states and the capital, Brasilia, will receive free SMS message warnings of natural disasters, such as...
January 16, 2018