Court Freezes São Paulo Governor’s Assets in Lawsuit Alleging City Hall Impropriety
On Monday, October 19th, the Court determined to freeze R$29.4 million in São Paulo Governor João Doria's assets, under a...
October 21, 2020Topic
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São Paulo Mayoralty Candidate Accused of R$7.2 Million Lease Payment Default
Deputy Celso Russomanno, candidate for Mayor of São Paulo, had his accounts blocked at four banks, a building seized, and...
October 21, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records 154,000 Deaths and 5.27 Million Cumulative Cases (October 20th)
Brazil has reached 154,837 Covid-19 deaths, according to the Ministry of Health's balance report released on Tuesday evening, October 20th....
October 21, 2020
Who Is Luis Arce, Bolivia’s President Elect?
Economist Luis Arce, who surprised everyone by winning the Bolivian presidency in the first round on Sunday based on a...
October 20, 2020
Militias Control Quarter of Rio Neighborhoods, Almost 60 Percent of City Territory
Rio de Janeiro's militias currently control 25.5 percent of the city's neighborhoods, covering a total of 57.5 percent of the...
October 20, 2020
Youth Shot by Stray Bullet at Home in Rio de Janeiro, Dies in Sister’s Arms
A 23-year-old was killed inside his home in Catumbi, in the central region of Rio, on Monday morning. Caio Gomes...
October 20, 2020
287 Women Scientists Call for Marine Protected Area in West Antarctica
Climate change and human activity are harming Antarctica and threatening wildlife from humpback whales to microscopic algae, more than 280...
October 20, 2020
Argentina Surpasses One Million Covid-19 Cases Despite Record Quarantine
At the extreme end of Argentina in a city known as “The End of the World,” many thought they might...
October 20, 2020
Analysis: How Liberalisation and Austerity Led to Both Lula and Bolsonaro
While the rise of populist politicians in Europe and the US gets a lot of attention from the media and...
October 20, 2020