New IMF Loans Require Austerity Programs in Ecuador
The Ecuadorian government and International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials have agreed on further loans to the Andean country.
September 9, 2020Topic
English News Rio de Janeiro
Costa Cancels South America 2020/21 Cruises, Accepts Bookings for 2021/22 Season
Costa Cruises resumed sailing in Italy but also took the step of canceling its 2020-21 season in South America. All...
September 9, 2020
Bolsonaro Urges Retail Stores to Hold Rice Shelf Prices; Ag Minister Foresees No Shortages
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Tuesday afternoon, September 8th, that he appealed to supermarket owners to contain the rise in...
September 9, 2020
Covid-19 Pushes Paraguay’s Health System to Limits; Alarm Grows on Number of Deaths
Six months after the pandemic reached the country, Paraguay is experiencing its worst times in its fight against the coronavirus.
September 9, 2020
Brazil’s Vice President: Losing 5G Technology Opportunity Will Mean Decades of Delay
Vice-President Hamilton Mourão said that Brazil "cannot miss out on this sweep of history" and fail to engage in 5G...
September 9, 2020
AstraZeneca Halts Vaccine Trial Due to Severe Adverse Effect
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AstraZeneca's vaccine is in the crucial trial phase with tens of thousands of participants and...
September 9, 2020
Brazil’s Acting Health Minister Announces Covid-19 Vaccine for Next January
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil's acting Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said on Tuesday, September 8th, that a Covid-19 vaccine...
September 9, 2020
Brazilian Postal Workers’ Strike Could End This Week after Court Hearing
The Superior Labor Court (TST) has scheduled a conciliation hearing for the Correios (Brazil's Post Office) workers to try to...
September 9, 2020
Brazil’s SBT Network Negotiates Free-TV Broadcasts of Copa Libertadores Until 2022
The Copa Libertadores broadcast could be about to gain a new venue: SBT (Sistema Brasileiro de Televisão) of Bolsonaro ally,...
September 9, 2020