Departing Prosecutor General Wants Federal Investigation Into Marielle Franco’s Murder
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Federal Prosecutor General, Raquel Dodge, petitioned, on Tuesday, September 17th, the Superior Court of...
September 18, 2019Topic
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Dilma Rousseff Opposes Internationalization of Amazon, “Far right” Bolsonaro Regime
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Former President Dilma Rousseff today dissented from the prospect raised by the French head of...
September 18, 2019
Pro-Government Deputies Seek to Block Three Parliamentary Inquiry Committees
Deputies, and senators in office have in recent days attempted to block the establishment of two parliamentary inquiry committees (CPI)...
September 18, 2019
CONAB Estimate Points to 20.5 Percent Reduction in Coffee Harvest in 2019
This year's coffee yield will be reduced by 20.5 percent when compared to 2018. According to the National Supply Company...
September 18, 2019
Son Carlos’ Statement on Democracy “is His Opinion,” Says Father Jair Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday, September 16th, that Rio city councilman Carlos Bolsonaro (PSL),...
September 18, 2019
Supreme Court Endorses Allocation of R$2.5 Billion Petrobras Penalty
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Federal Supreme Court (STF) Justice Alexandre de Moraes ratified on Tuesday, September 17th the agreement...
September 18, 2019
Rio Beach Vendor Tents to Have New Standard Design This Summer
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The development of the new product stemmed from a request from the vendors to the...
September 18, 2019
Post Office Manager in Rio Arrested for Stealing Customer-Ordered Cell Phones
The Curicica Post Office manager, in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, was arrested last Saturday, September 14th, trying...
September 18, 2019
Project That Expands Gun Possession in Brazil’s Rural Areas is Sanctioned
President Jair Bolsonaro sanctioned on Tuesday, September 17th, the Bill 3.715/19, which extends the possession of weapons on rural properties.
September 17, 2019