“Brazil Income” Plan Should Serve Eight Million More People Than “Family Grant”
The new assistance program of the Jair Bolsonaro government, named Renda Brasil (Brazil Income), is expected to serve eight million...
August 24, 2020Topic
English News Brasilia
One of Rio’s Main Shopping Malls, Cobal do Humaitá Risks Closing
One of Rio de Janeiro's main shopping malls, Cobal do Humaitá, located in the neighborhood with the same name in...
August 24, 2020
Some Former PT Voters in Brazil’s Northeast Region Now Worship Bolsonaro
From the roadside, Mrs. Maria, a 61-year-old fruit vendor, has seen street traffic increase since Thursday, August 13th.
August 24, 2020
Deforestation of Atlantic Forest in First Semester Higher Than in 2019
The deforestation of the Atlantic Forest in the first six months of 2020 is now higher than in the whole...
August 24, 2020
Bolsonaro Says It’s Time to Return to Normal and to Jobs
On Sunday, August 23rd, President Jair Bolsonaro said on social media that it is time to open trade responsibly, return...
August 24, 2020
Doria Rejected by 55 Percent of São Paulo’s Citizens, According to Survey
The ex-mayor and current Governor of São Paulo, João Doria, is facing great resistance from the São Paulo electorate. According...
August 24, 2020
Paraguay’s Capital Starts ‘Social Quarantine’ Due to Covid-19 Advance
The capital of Paraguay, Asunción, and its metropolitan area of approximately two million inhabitants, have been under "social quarantine" since...
August 24, 2020
Brazil Records 3.6 Million Covid-19 Cases, 114,700 Deaths (August 23rd)
The Ministry of Health reported on Sunday, August 23rd, that Brazil totals 3,605,783 confirmed Covid-19 cases since the start of...
August 24, 2020
Five Months Into Pandemic, Active Brazilian Airline Routes Are Half Those of 2019
Five months after the onset of the economic impact of the coronavirus, the Brazilian airline industry is starting to rehearse...
August 24, 2020