Local Politics
Governor Freitas appoints former Petrobras president as secretary of São Paulo
The governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio Gomes de Freitas, appointed this Friday, the 6th, the former president of Petrobras...
Argentine Province of Buenos Aires approved a US$2.8 million expenditure for anal sex “intimate...
The government of the Province of Buenos Aires will spend $500 million (US$2.79 million) to...
São Paulo governor must sanction the project that prohibits the requirement of proof of vaccination
The governor of São Paulo, Tarcísio de Freitas, must sanction the bill that prohibits public bodies and private companies from charging proof of vaccination...
Brazil elections 2022: Voting intentions for the São Paulo state government
The former mayor of São Paulo, Fernando Haddad (Workers' Party - PT), leads the race for the Bandeirantes Palace,...
Brazil elections 2022: The Rio state governor candidates
Seven names have put themselves forward as candidates for the government of Rio de Janeiro in the 2022 elections,...
Brazil: São Paulo City drops vaccine passports and masks in cabs
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The São Paulo City Hall has ended the mandatory...
Brazil’s largest drug market disperses amidst squalor
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Cracolandia, Brazil's largest open-air drug market, has moved after 30 years. After several police operations, the traffickers moved to other parts of São Paulo, dragging dozens of drug addicts with...
Brazil: Rio’s governor wants to build 1,000 homes in Petrópolis
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The construction of 1,000 homes may begin this year in Petrópolis to help relocate the hundreds of families who lost their homes in the last flood. The resources will come...
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro will have at least 80 Carnaval blocks for a fee
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro City will have at least 80 private Carnaval blocks next week. These events began on Thursday,...
Brazil’s São Paulo launches building works program with US$9 billion investment
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An investment of R$47.5 (US$9) billion is planned until 2022, the end of the current administration.
A total of 8,000 construction works and the generation of 200,000 jobs are projected. Investments...
Brazil’s Pará state reduced its deforestation rate by 32% in July
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Pará state reduced its deforestation rate in July by 32%, when compared to the same month last year. In 12 months the reduction reached 554 km2, the equivalent of an...
Australian Senator Gerard Rennick: "There has been a lot of misleading advertising in regards to the safe and effective claim….the risks have never been clearly outlined"
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