Formula One Champion Hamilton Against Cutting Trees for New Rio Race Circuit
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday, October 8th, he saw no need for a new racetrack in...
October 9, 2020Section
Local Politics
Local Political News for Rio de Janeiro City and State
Rio Mayoralty Poll: Paes Ahead with 30 Percent; Three Others Tied for Second
The dispute for Rio de Janeiro City Hall has ex-Mayor Eduardo Paes (DEM) leading alone, with 30 percent of voting...
October 9, 2020
Final Stage of Rio Governor’s Impeachment Process Has Begun
The final proceedings of impeachment of the removed governor of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Witzel, began to be counted as...
October 6, 2020
Teachers Have Second Priority for Vaccination in São Paulo
There is still no approved vaccine against the novel coronavirus, but there are vaccines currently in the most advanced phase...
October 6, 2020
25,000+ Candidates Change Declared Race for 2020 Election: 40 Percent from White to Black
Over 25,000 candidates who ran in the 2016 election changed their race as declared to the Superior Electoral Court (TSE)...
October 5, 2020
School Reopening in São Paulo Amid Coronavirus Leaves Teachers Insecure
With private schools reopening on Wednesday, October 7th, teachers report insecurity with the partial return.
October 5, 2020
Analysis: São Paulo Mayoralty Candidates Quote False Data, Distort Facts in Debate
In the TV Band debate, the Republicans' candidate for Mayor of the city of São Paulo, Celso Russomanno, was accused...
October 3, 2020
Rio City Hall Allows Outdoor Events, Shows, Private Parties with Capacity Restrictions
Phase 6B of Rio's economic recovery plan, now in force, has cleared outdoor events, concerts, and parties in indoor locations...
October 2, 2020
Warrants Issued Against Santa Catarina Governor Suspected of Embezzlement
Santa Catarina Governor Carlos Moisés was the target of a search and seizure warrant on Wednesday, September 30th, in an...
October 1, 2020