Dorah Feliciano
Over Three Million Have Been Seeking Employment for Over Two Years in Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Approximately 3.2 million people have been looking for work in Brazil for two years or longer. According to data...
Researcher Identifies 69 Active Internet Nazi Groups in Santa Catarina State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Santa Catarina is the state in Brazil with the second-most neo-Nazi groups active on the Internet. The confirmation is...
Amazon Deforestation Almost 10,000 km² in Last Twelve Months, Largest in Decade
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Chainsaws advance rapidly into the world's largest rainforest, which plays a crucial role in containing climate change. The Brazilian...
Brazil Sets Example in Welcoming Migrant Children, Says UNICEF
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil has recorded significant progress in the rights of children and adolescents. Moreover, the result of policies to protect,...
Researchers and Society Launch University of the Sea in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An initiative of public and private universities, fishing associations and social movements will join researchers and workers in the...
Brazilian Public Schools Suffer from Poor Quality English Teaching
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The use of English as a social practice - that applied to basic communication needs, such as introducing oneself,...
Racism Has Increased Over Past Decade for Most São Paulo Residents
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The majority of the population of São Paulo (70 percent) feels that racial prejudice has remained the same or...
Ordinance Raises Shopping Limit for Those Crossing Brazil’s Border by Land
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The limit on tax-free purchases for those crossing the Brazilian border by land or river will increase from US$300...
Federal Regional Court Paves way to Overturn Lula’s Conviction Over Atibaia Ranch
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Regional Court of the 4th Region (TRF-4) judged on Wednesday a case involving a conviction handed down...
Rio City Hall Must Raise R$7 Billion by Year-end to Meet 2019 Budget Forecast
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A report by TV Globo showed that Rio's City Hall needs to raise R$7 billion (US$1.75 million) to reach...
Lula’s Positive Image Grows, But Majority of Voters Oppose STF Decision Freeing Him
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A survey by Atlas Político shows that the rate of those who disapprove of the incarceration of the ex-president...
Carlos Bolsonaro Awakes to Deactivated Social Media
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The most active of President Jair Bolsonaro's sons on social media saw his own personal accounts on Twitter, Facebook...
New Patch Regenerates Diabetic Skin and Prevents Amputation
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Mexican scientists have developed a revolutionary patch that regenerates the skin of diabetics in less than a month and...
Sixty-five Percent of Brazil’s Unemployed Have Been out of Work More than One Year
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Six out of every ten people unemployed in Brazil (65 percent) have been out of work for more than...