Argentina’s Fernandez Sends Delayed Abortion Bill to Congress
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez sent a bill to Congress on Tuesday, November 23rd, that would legalize abortion, a significant step...
November 17, 2020Topic
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Brazil to Receive First Doses of China’s Sinovac COVID-19 Vaccine: Butantan Institute
Brazil’s Butantan Institute biomedical center will receive the first doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19 this week, institute director...
November 17, 2020Brazilian Miner Vale Ends Meeting Without Brumadinho Dam Burst Disaster Settlement
A hearing between Brazilian miner Vale SA and the government of Brazil’s Minas Gerais state ended on Tuesday, November 17th,...
November 17, 2020
Brazil to Track Iillegal Amazon Wood Exports Using Isotopes: President
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said his government in coming days will name countries that are importing wood illegally extracted from...
November 17, 2020
FecomercioSP: Brazilian Tourism Totals R$41.6 Billion in Losses in Pandemic
Brazilian tourism lost R$41.6 (US$7.6) billion between the months of March and September 2020, the period of the Covid-19 pandemic...
November 17, 2020
Who Is Duda Salabert? Minas Gerais Federal Deputy
Duda Salabert, re-elected federal deputy for Minas Gerais in 2026, is the first trans woman on Belo Horizonte’s council. Career,...
November 17, 2020
‘In the Hands of God:’ Central America Bears Brunt of Powerful Hurricane Iota (Update 3)
Hurricane Iota sent zinc roofing flying into the streets, toppled electricity poles and flayed palm trees as its core approached...
November 17, 2020
After Blackout, Electric Power Rotation Restored in Brazil´s Crisis-ridden Amapá State
Eleven days after a transformer fire left 13 of Amapá's 16 cities with no power, and on the very day...
November 17, 2020
Background: Jamaican Women Worst Hit by Livestock and Crop Theft in Pandemic
Early each morning, Pamelita Dann arrives at her farm in eastern Jamaica hoping thieves have not stolen any of her...
November 17, 2020