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Over 130 Commercial Flights in Rio Grande do Sul Relocate to Canoas Air Base

Starting Monday, May 27, 2024, Canoas Air Base will serve as the new hub for commercial flights in Rio Grande do Sul. This change is...

Renewed Flooding Threat Looms Over Rio Grande do Sul Amid Record Rainfall

Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, faces a severe crisis as repeated floods threaten the region again. Less than two weeks ago, a catastrophic deluge claimed at least 143 lives. Persistent heavy rainfalls have raised water levels...

Rapid Growth of Brazil’s Indigenous Communities

In the past 12 years, Brazil's indigenous population has grown from 891,000 to 1,694,836, an increase of nearly 89%. Data from the Brazilian stats agency...

Brazil: $25 Billion Settlement Offered in 2015 Mariana Tragedy

In November 2015, a dam failure in southeastern Brazil’s Minas Gerais, operated by Samarco—a...

Why More Young Brazilians Are Considering Emigration

In Brazil, young people are increasingly expressing a desire to emigrate due to political and economic frustrations. This widespread sentiment...

Brazil’s Nuclear Energy Ambition

Brazil aims to revolutionize its energy sector, with Minister Alexandre Silveira spearheading efforts to establish a comprehensive nuclear production chain. This shift promises to replace...

Brazil Launches Blue Economy Program for Coral Reef Protection

In Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has launched a significant coral reef conservation program, allocating up to R$60 million (about...

Mining’s Toxic Legacy in Yanomami Territory

A study by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation and Socio-Environmental Institute revealed alarming mercury contamination among the Yanomami, Brazil's largest...

Unprecedented Emigration: Brazil’s Brightest and Youngest Seek Opportunities Abroad

Today, the number of Brazilians living abroad hits a historic high of 4.5 million,...

Brazilians Worry Over Economy’s Future

A Datafolha survey conducted on March 19-20 reveals Brazilians' deepening economic fears, showing increased anxiety...

Brazil’s Personal Security Satisfaction Hits Low

An Ipsos survey conducted globally placed Brazil at the lowest for personal security satisfaction, with only 53% of Brazilians...