Gringo View: Revisiting ‘1984’ – Are We Going Mad?
It has become seriously disquieting and almost impossible to know what to believe in the dystopian world into which we...
September 4, 2020Topic
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Wave of Violence Shocks Port-au-Prince, Capital of Haiti
On Monday, August 31st, armed gangs attacked the Bel-Air district in the capital of Haiti. In the afternoon, armed militia...
September 4, 2020
Bolsonaro Says His Management of Covid-19 Pandemic Was ‘Unparalleled in the World’
In a crowded event that disregarded the health rules for quarantine to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, which is...
September 4, 2020
Influenced by Pandemic, Airfare Prices Drop 34 Percent in Brazil During Q2
The price of flight tickets in Q2 dropped 34.3 percent compared to the same period last year, according to data...
September 4, 2020
Itaú is Brazil’s Most Valuable Brand in 2020, According to Survey
The 25 most valuable brands in Brazil in 2020 together total US$55.7 (R$295) billion, a four percent growth over last...
September 4, 2020
Bill Will Enable Dismissal of New and Current Civil Servants for Poor Performance
In addition to sending an administrative reform that will concern only new servants, the government promises to submit a bill...
September 4, 2020
Venezuela Invites EU and UN as Election Observers
Venezuela's authoritarian government under President Nicolás Maduro has once again invited the European Union and also the United Nations as...
September 4, 2020
Brazilian Judges, Prosecutors, and Legislators Spared from Administrative Reform Bill
The government's administrative reform proposal will create five new types of ties for public servants, only one of which will...
September 4, 2020
Rio Governor Witzel Denies Improbity, Submits Brief Against Impeachment to ALERJ
Rio de Janeiro Governor Wilson Witzel, removed from office by a Superior Court of Justice (STJ) ruling last Friday, August...
September 4, 2020