Locust Cloud in Argentina Worries Brazilian Farmers Again
The locust cloud in Argentina is once again troubling farmers in southern Brazil. With higher temperatures, it is expected to...
July 19, 2020Section
Society
Daily Interest News from Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazilian Indigenous Leader Chief Raoni Hospitalized with Digestive Hemorrhaging
The Raoni Institute announced through a note that Chief Raoni, hospitalized in Mato Grosso, was suffering from digestive bleeding.
July 19, 2020
Brazil Has Reached Plateau, Should Get Outbreak Under Control, Says W.H.O.
The World Health Organization (WHO) said yesterday that the epidemiological situation in Brazil is in a plateau stage, but alerts...
July 18, 2020
Mother Of Barbaric Murder Victim: “I Never Thought They’d Kill My Son for Being Gay”
The mother of the young man who was beaten and burned alive for being gay, in the city of Luís...
July 18, 2020
Brazil Counts Over Two Million Infections Out of 3.6 Million in Latin America
The coronavirus has caused over 590,000 deaths worldwide since it emerged in December 2019, according to a balance report released...
July 18, 2020
ECLAC: Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico to Lead Regional Increase in Poverty Due to Covid-19
The poor in Latin America's three main economies will be the hardest hit by the economic disaster triggered by the...
July 17, 2020
Brazil Records Two Million Covid Cases, Highest Death Toll in Month: 1,322 (July 16th)
Over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health has added 45,403 additional records of coronavirus infection in Brazil. As...
July 17, 2020
Over 70 Percent of Brazilian Workers Fear Job Loss
Seven in ten formal and casual workers (71 percent) are ''somewhat afraid'' of losing the occupation from where they make...
July 17, 2020
Escaping Bolsonaro’s Brazil to Portugal
"Rio is beautiful, Brazil is beautiful, but the violence is totally out of control," laments Janette Ferreira Santos, a 43-year-old...
July 16, 2020