After Bolsonaro Spoke of “Gunpowder”, U.S. Ambassador Praises Marine Corps
United States Ambassador to Brazil Todd Chapman published a message on Tuesday night, November 10th, congratulating the U.S. Marine Corps...
November 12, 2020Topic
English News Rio de Janeiro
Political Analysis: Bolsonaro Nods to Brazil’s Armed Forces Nationalist Wing
On Tuesday, November 10th, President Jair Bolsonaro declared that "when you run out of words, you must have gunpowder".
November 12, 2020
Indigenous Leaders Count on Biden to Help Save Amazon Forest from ‘Brink of Collapse’
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For decades, indigenous leader Nemonte Nenquimo has been battling to keep her Amazon rainforest home...
November 12, 2020
Chile Accuses Colombian Man in Serial Killings of Homeless People
Chilean authorities have accused a Colombian man of murdering at least seven people, including several who were homeless on the...
November 12, 2020
São Paulo Private Hospitals Record Increased Covid Hospitalizations, Warn of Second Wave
Between October and November, private hospitals in the city of São Paulo recorded an increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations.
November 12, 2020
Brazil Must Import Rice to Keep Domestic Prices Down, Given Smaller 2021 Harvest
Brazil’s rice production is expected to shrink and the challenge will be to limit exports in order to supply domestic...
November 12, 2020
Stanford Scientists: Restaurants and Gyms Pose Highest Risk for Covid Transmission
Researchers from Stanford University in California used data on the mobility of people in ten cities in the United States...
November 12, 2020
Rio Elections: Paes Widens Lead Over Mayor Crivella, per Datafolha Poll
Ex-mayor Eduardo Paes (DEM - Democrats) has widened his lead in the race for Rio de Janeiro's City Hall four...
November 12, 2020
Rio de Janeiro School Supports Gender-Neutral Vocabulary, Sparking Controversy
The parents of students at the Franco-Brasileiro High School, located in Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro's South Zone, agreed yesterday to...
November 12, 2020