Research Shows That Confinement Strengthened Family Ties
People who live under the same roof know each other's routine well, they understand when someone is ecstatic or down...
October 5, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Paraisópolis: How a São Paulo Favela Has Been Combatting the Virus
Isabel Brito, a 58-year-old widow, is used to taking care of others. For years she took care of her husband...
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
Dating Invitations Through Apps on Rise in Brazil
The relaxation of quarantine, with the reopening of establishments such as bars and restaurants, has encouraged users of relationship apps...
October 5, 2020
Downtown Rio’s Traditional Handicraft and Antiques Market Reopens Weekly
After six months suspended, the traditional handicraft and antiques market on Lavradio Street, in Lapa, downtown Rio, was set up...
October 5, 2020
Masks and Quarantine Will Not Halt Future Pandemics; Sustainable Consumption Will
Forget governments, scientists, and doctors for a moment. The next pandemic is on its way and it is you who...
October 4, 2020
Industry Study: Crisis Has Closed 50,000 Businesses in Brazil’s Tourism Sector
The Albertina restaurant, in the West zone of São Paulo, portrays the tourist sector's current scenario in Brazil. Hit by...
October 4, 2020
Over 6,000 Brazilian Families Evicted During Pandemic
Over six thousand Brazilian families were evicted from their homes during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The mapping of data on...
October 4, 2020
Man Arrested in Brasília After Attempting to Burn Ex-Girlfriend Alive
A man was arrested on Saturday, October 3rd, after pouring gasoline on his ex-girlfriend in an attempt to burn her...
October 4, 2020