Richard Mann
Richard Mann is a German native and has worked as a freelance journalist for many years. He travels all over Brazil and is mainly interested in business, art, and culture and also likes to write articles about spiritual topics and unusual events.
Sergio Moro to be Appointed to Supreme Court, Says Bolsonaro
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (Social-Liberal Party) claimed yesterday that Justice and Public Security Minister Sergio...
Rio Failed R$3 Billion to Contain Rainfall Effects, Study Shows
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A study says that over the past six years, the government of Rio de Janeiro...
Brazilian Research Produces Particle to Avoid Cocaine Overdose
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Researchers from the Federal University of Goiás (UFG) developed a particle capable of trapping cocaine...
Paraguay and Brazil Initiate Construction of Second Bridge on Paraná River
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The presidents of Paraguay and Brazil, Mario Abdo and Jair Bolsonaro, inaugurated this Friday, 10th,...
Major Mining Companies are Among Largest Polluters
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As many as 100 companies are responsible for more than 70 percent of global greenhouse...
Government Will Send Bill to Congress to Aid Indebted States
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The federal government will send a bill to Congress next week to assist states in...
Brazilian Scientist to Create Unique Kit for Detecting Viruses, Bacteria and Fungi
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rosane Silva, associate professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) and head...
Supreme Court Justice will Bring Lawsuit Against Education Cutbacks
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - José Celso de Mello Filho, oldest member of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), has decided...
Opposition Will Use Cuts in Education to Accomplish Actions Against Bolsonaro Administration
By Richard Mann
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Presidents of some of the main opposition parties to the government of Jair Bolsonaro decided, in a...
Deficit of Transoceanic Iron Ore Market will be 40 Million Tonnes in 2019
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The transoceanic iron ore market will run a deficit of at least 40 million tonnes...
Brumadinho Dam Collapse Cost Vale US$4.9 Billion in Q1
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As reported two days ago, Rio based mining giant Vale is in bad shape. Production...
Education Minister says Cutbacks in Universities may be Revised
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Education Minister Abraham Weintraub has for the first time linked the reversal of the 30...
Mayor of Pacaraima says Bordering City to Venezuela is on the Verge of Collapse
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The mayor of Pacaraima, Juliano Torquato, said this week in the Senate that the municipality...
New Arms Decree Authorizes Minors to Practice Shooting Sports Without Court Approval
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Children and adolescents will no longer need judicial authorization to practice shooting sports. The change...