Manaus Mayor Concedes Collapse, Says City Has Only 2-3 Months’ Supply of Graves
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Recently sworn in, Mayor David Almeida yesterday accepted that Manaus, capital city of Brazil´s Amazonas...
January 6, 2021Topic
Manaus
After Búzios and Manaus, Protesters in Juiz de Fora Call for Trade to Reopen
On Monday, December 28th, a group comprising shopkeepers, employees and clients staged a protest calling for trade to be reopened...
December 29, 2020
Cities in Brazil Get Ready for Surge in Burials, But Funeral System May Collapse
As the health system in Brazil falters and the number of deaths climb due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the country...
April 29, 2020
Amazonas State Faces Health System Collapse Due to Covid-19
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The state of Amazonas in the Northern region of Brazil is expected to be the first...
April 11, 2020
Five Alternative Destinations to Celebrate Brazil’s Carnival
There is a lot beyond Rio and Salvador when it comes to the Brazilian Carnival, including Olinda's giant puppets and...
January 29, 2018
President Temer Meets with Aides to Discuss Prison Massacre in Brazil
During the past few days President Temer has been criticized for not releasing a statement about the incident which left...
January 5, 2017
CBF Rule Limits Income for Some of Brazil’s World Cup Stadiums
Large stadiums built for the 2014 World Cup are facing potential loss in revenue since an October ruling from the...
January 2, 2017
Olympic Torch Travels Through Amazon on Way to Rio
This past Sunday, June 19th, the Olympic torch traveled to the city of Manaus, the Amazon’s largest city and the...
June 21, 2016
Manaus and São Paulo Confirmed as Hosts of Olympic Football
Both Manaus and São Paulo have been confirmed as two of six cities to host football (soccer) games for the...
March 18, 2015