Bolsonaro Pushes Truckers Pressure onto Governors by Proposing to Change State Taxes
With no room to meet truckers' demands, President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Friday, February 5th, that he is considering a...
February 6, 2021Topic
Jair Bolsonaro
US Ambassador: Biden Government Stresses Climate Issue, Wants to Work with Brazil
The U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, Todd Chapman, said on Friday, February 5th, that President Joe Biden's administration has been emphasizing...
February 5, 2021
Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Probes Bolsonaro over Manaus COVID-19 Outbreak
Brazil’s prosecutor-general has opened a preliminary investigation into its president and health minister for possible negligence in response to a...
February 5, 2021
After Seven Years, Brazil Shuts Down Car Wash anti-Corruption Task Force
Brazil’s Car Wash anti-corruption unit has officially shut down, the end of an era for a team of prosecutors that...
February 4, 2021
Brazil Target of Protests in India for Opposing Vaccine Patent Waiver
Over 200 organizations and individuals representing patients, doctors, scientists and social groups from India and South Africa are protesting against...
February 3, 2021
Bolsonaro Allies Win Control of Both Houses of Brazil’s Congress
Brazil’s Congress on Monday, February 1st, chose lawmakers endorsed by President Jair Bolsonaro as speakers of its two chambers, giving...
February 2, 2021
Bolsonaro Allies Poised to Win Leadership of Brazil’s Congress
Allies of Brazil’s right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro are set to win leadership roles in Congress on Monday, February 1st, bolstering...
February 1, 2021
Brazil’s Government Plans 5G Network Separate From Private Market – Document
Brazil’s federal government is planning to commission a fifth-generation (5G) wireless network exclusively for its own use with security requirements...
January 30, 2021
Continued Emergency Aid Would Bankrupt Brazil, Says Bolsonaro
President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday, January 28th, that the extension of emergency aid would bankrupt Brazil and lead to...
January 29, 2021