Why Uruguay Chose Not to Raise or Create New Taxes Using Covid as Pretext
A commitment to those who will be the leading players in the post-pandemic rebound and the need for the State...
August 30, 2020Topic
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Relief with Park Reopenings Leads São Paulo Residents to ‘Forget’ Pandemic
In a lotus position, a woman seems unshakable. In the middle of Ibirapuera Park, she meditates with her eyes closed...
August 30, 2020
Brazilian Economy Minister: “There Will Be Flood of Credit Until Year-end”
Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes said on Friday, August 28th, that the government is "finalizing" a set of credit measures...
August 30, 2020
Ecuadoreans Set Record as World’s Oldest Couple
Julio Mora ran away from his parents' home to secretly marry Waldramina Quinteros, on February 7th, 1941. Both families disapproved...
August 30, 2020
Nine-Year-Old Dies in Favela Fire in East Zone of São Paulo
A nine-year-old child died in a fire in the Chaparral favela, in Penha (eastern part of São Paulo), on Saturday...
August 30, 2020
Brazil Grants Asylum to 8,000 Venezuelans in Single Day
On Friday, August 28th, the National Committee for Refugees (CONARE), linked to the Ministry of Justice, recognized the condition of...
August 30, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts Three Million Recovered Patients and 120,000 Deaths (August 29th)
Since the start of the pandemic, Brazil has confirmed 3,846,153 positive Covid-19 cases.
August 30, 2020
Rio’s Acting Governor Says He Will Keep Focus on Pandemic
The acting governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, who temporarily took over the state government on Friday, August 28th,...
August 30, 2020
Brazil, Reversing Course, Says Will Keep Fighting Amazon Deforestation
In a dramatic u-turn, Brazil’s Environment Ministry said on Friday it would continue to fight deforestation, reversing its position after...
August 29, 2020