Delta Seeks Cachoeira CPI Injunction: Daily
Delta Construção is seeking an injunction from the STF to prevent investigators from the ongoing Cachoeira CPI from gaining access...
June 2, 2012Topic
government
Rousseff Position on Oil Royalties: Daily
Brazil’s deputies are divided on President Dilma Rousseff’s new stance on how states share oil royalties, following boos from mayors...
May 17, 2012
Opportunities for Brazil at Rio+20
The UN’s biggest ever event on sustainable development, Rio+20, is set to bring together global leaders in Brazil to agree...
May 15, 2012
Rousseff Names Truth Commission: Daily
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has announced the names of those on the “Comissão da Verdade” - which will investigate post-WW2...
May 11, 2012
Party Politics Brings Shift in Congress: Daily
Brazil changed Romero Jucá and Cândido Vaccarezza, for Eduardo Braga and Arlindo Chinaglia, as leaders of the Senate and the...
March 15, 2012
Seventh Minister Resigns in Brazil: Daily
A seventh minister of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's government has resigned amid accusations of corruption - Minister of Cities Mário...
February 3, 2012
Next for Rio’s Pacified Favela Communities
Plans to establish centers for ‘The Prevention of Violence and Promotion of Security’ in pacified favela communities is aimed at...
January 10, 2012
Protest at Belo Monte Dam Site in Brazil
Activists, indigenous leaders, fishermen and local residents, gathered to stage a peaceful protest at the site of the Belo Monte...
November 1, 2011
Brazil’s Sports Minister Silva Resigns: Daily
Brazil’s Minister for Sport, Orlando Silva, announced his resignation in the wake of corruption allegations that have dominated headlines for...
October 27, 2011