Brazil Reacts to Death of Chávez: Daily
Brazilian flags will fly at half-mast for three days to mourn the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez, who lost...
March 7, 2013Topic
Dilma Rousseff
The Curmudgeon on “Mirror, Mirror”
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - No, not last year’s film nominated for an Oscar in Costume...
February 19, 2013
Club Fire Kills 232 in Southern Brazil: Daily
At least 232 people have died in a nightclub fire in central Rio Grande do Sul, at the Kiss nightclub...
January 27, 2013
Brazil Lowers Cost of Energy Bills: Daily
Brazil families will see an estimated eighteen percent decrease in their electrical bills while industry should expect an up to...
January 25, 2013
Brazil 2012: Reviewing the Year in Politics
From municipal elections to the mensalão, from dams to deforestation, for the slowing economy and the booming middle class, 2012...
December 25, 2012
Battle Over Royalties Continues in Brazil
The oil debate has brought greater attention to royalties paid by firms operating in other sectors in Brazil, including mining...
December 18, 2012
Ex-Chief of Staff Claims Innocence: Daily
A week after the arrest of the president’s ex-chief of staff, Rosemary Noronha claims she is innocent amid accusations of...
November 30, 2012
Rio to Protest Oil Royalties Plan: Daily
Around 100,000 people are expected to protest in Rio today against the bill that would redistribute an estimated R$77 billion...
November 26, 2012
Brazil Condemns Bloodshed in Gaza
As the conflict between Israel and Palestine escalated this weekend, Brazil condemned the violence, expressing deep regret for the loss...
November 20, 2012