Brazil: Bolsonaro’s candidate to head Petrobras rejects the post due to “lack of time”
Brazilian economist Adriano Pires, proposed by the government of Jair Bolsonaro to preside over Petrobras, desisted on Monday from succeeding
April 5, 2022Topic
Brazilian politics
Brazil: About 70 parliamentarians switched parties
During the 30 days of the "party window" period, the deadline for federal or state deputies to switch political parties...
April 5, 2022
Brazil signs agreement with Australia on granting work visas
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Itamaraty) said that a memorandum of understanding was signed on March 31 between Brazil and...
April 1, 2022
Brazil’s President Bolsonaro nominates General Freire Gomes to command the Army
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday nominated General Marco Antônio Freire Gomes as the new Army Commander, replacing
March 31, 2022
Brazil: Bolsonaro leaves hospital after overnighter due to abdominal discomfort
President Jair Bolsonaro left the Armed Forces Hospital in Brasilia on Tuesday morning after being hospitalized overnight for medical tests
March 29, 2022
Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul Governor says he will resign from state government, might run for president
In an event held on Monday, March 28, Eduardo Leite announced that he would resign as governor of Rio Grande...
March 29, 2022
Brazilian party, União Brasil, lost 7 of the 8 deputies elected in 2018 by the PSL party in Rio State
The União Brasil has been losing many deputies across the country, mainly Bolsonarists who were still in the PSL, but...
March 28, 2022
Brazil’s Supreme Court bans the expression of political manifestations at Lollapalooza
The prohibition of political demonstrations by a Brazilian Supreme Electoral Court judge against artists at the Lollapalooza festival,
March 28, 2022
Brazil: PSDB and União Brasil parties announce the formation of a slate in São Paulo
The PSDB and União Brasil (UB) formalized yesterday the slate of vice-governor Rodrigo Garcia (PSDB) for the government of São...
March 25, 2022