Brazil: Number of informal workers hits record
According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the number of informal workers hit a record despite the...
August 2, 2022Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Births in Peru have dropped 57% in nine years
The number of births in Peru has fallen consecutively since 2012, when 738,945 were registered, 57% more than those in...
August 2, 2022
Brazil: São Paulo City has 3,700 street children and adolescents
The capital city of São Paulo has 3,759 children and adolescents (a group of zero to 17 years old) living...
August 2, 2022
Chile: New constitution sells “like water”
In Chile, the text of the new constitution is selling "like water." A little more than a month before the...
August 1, 2022
The decline of Catholicism across Latin America
Latin America has long been associated with Catholicism. For the first time in history, the head of the Church is...
July 29, 2022
Brazil: Unemployment rate drops to 9.3% in the 2nd quarter, says IBGE
The unemployment rate dropped to 9.3% in the 2nd quarter of 2022. Unemployment reaches 10.1 million people.
July 29, 2022
How many years of independence will Peru celebrate in 2022?
The Fiestas Patrias in Peru is the festivity that the nation uses to commemorate the country's independence and revive its...
July 28, 2022
Paraguay: New round between truckers and government over diesel price
Tensions between truckers and the Government of Paraguay over the price of fuel are advancing to a new round, so...
July 27, 2022
WHO expresses concern over the increase in monkeypox cases in Brazil
Today, July 27, the World Health Organization (WHO) expressed concern about the increase in monkeypox cases in Brazil, which
July 27, 2022