Orange Juice Exports to US Down: Daily
Exports of Brazil orange juice to the U.S. have fallen by 25 percent this year after they were barred over...
October 9, 2012Topic
Ben Tavener
Brazilians Head to the Polls to Vote: Daily
Some 140 million Brazilians are heading to the polls on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that will elect vereadores (councilors)...
October 6, 2012
Brazil’s TAM, Gol Move to Boost Profits
The heads of Brazilian airlines TAM and Gol have said their companies are taking steps to boost profits after poor...
October 2, 2012
More Convictions in Mensalão Case: Daily
Brazil’s Supreme Court has now condemned 22 of the 37 accused of buying political support, with ministers saying there is...
October 2, 2012
Mass Gay Wedding Held in São Paulo: Daily
Forty-seven same-sex couples formalized their união estável (“stable union”) in São Paulo on Friday in a mass ceremony.
September 29, 2012
Adventures on Natal’s Dunes and Reefs
The dunes and beaches around sun-soaked Natal offer adventures of all sizes for the whole family to enjoy - including...
September 25, 2012
Brazil Loses 80% of Coral Reefs: Daily
Around eighty percent of Brazil’s coral reefs have been lost over the last half century due to pollution and illegal...
September 25, 2012
Brazil Threatens Foreign Capital Tax: Daily
Finance Minister Guido Mantega has warned that Brazil could impose new taxes on speculative foreign capital to avoid its currency...
September 22, 2012
One-in-Five of Brazil’s Young Adults Inactive
5.3 million young adults in Brazil, one-in-five, are not studying, working, or looking for a job, according to a study...
September 18, 2012