Activist Sara Winter Laments: “I Don’t Recognize Bolsonaro Anymore”
In a lengthy Facebook post, Sara, who was arrested on June 15th by order of Federal Supreme Court (STF) Justice...
October 6, 2020Topic
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IMF Admits Brazil’s Economy Doing Better, Warns About Debt, Second Covid-19 Wave
“The economy is projected to shrink by 5.8% in 2020, followed by a partial recovery to 2.8% in 2021,” the...
October 6, 2020
STF Justice Celso de Mello Extends Inquiry Into Bolsonaro Interference in Federal Police
On the eve of his retirement from the Supreme Court (STF), Justice Celso de Mello decided to extend for a...
October 6, 2020
Prosecutor General’s Office Opposes Flávio Bolsonaro’s Request to Halt Kickback Investigation
The PGR's opinion, signed by deputy prosecutor general Roberto Luís Opperman Thomé, was submitted to the STJ on Sunday, October...
October 6, 2020
Teachers Have Second Priority for Vaccination in São Paulo
There is still no approved vaccine against the novel coronavirus, but there are vaccines currently in the most advanced phase...
October 6, 2020
PIX: Over Three Million Keys Registered, Says Central Bank
The Central Bank (BC) reported on Monday, October 5th, that by 5 PM, over three million keys had already been...
October 6, 2020
Bolsonaro Claims Not Familiar with Brazil’s New Instant Payment System “Pix”
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday, October 5th, that he was not familiar with the Pix, the new payment and...
October 6, 2020
Amid Pantanal Fires, Blue Macaw Could Return to Endangered Species Status, Says Biologist
Biologist Neiva Guedes, the country's leading expert on blue macaws, flew over and visited the Pantanal in Mato Grosso and...
October 6, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Counts 146,000 Deaths and 4.92 Million Cumulative Cases (October 5th)
The number of deaths from the novel coronavirus pandemic has reached 146,675. In the past 24 hours, there were 323...
October 6, 2020