Labor Prosecutor General Fears Risk of Brazil Entering the Child Labor Dirty List
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Recent statements by President Jair Bolsonaro on child labor and slave-like labor may lead foreign...
August 18, 2019Topic
Mercosur
Witzel Blames Human Rights Advocates for Death of Six Youths: “This is on you.”
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Witzel, criticized Friday, August 16th, "human rights advocates", whom he blamed for the...
August 18, 2019
Brazil’s Lula Says he Will Prove From Jail that Moro and Dallagnol are Bandits
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Former president Lula said in another interview granted by the Federal Police in Curitiba that...
August 17, 2019
São Paulo Government to Invest R$1.5 Billion to Clean up Pinheiros River by 2022
he Novo Rio Pinheiros project foresees interventions in areas of all the sub-basins of the large tributaries of the river,...
August 17, 2019
Bolsonaro’s Friend Colonel Luiz Armando Discusses Brazil’s Right-Wing Shift
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Colonel Luiz Armando (PSL), president Jair Bolsonaro's longtime friend and former military academy colleague, and...
August 17, 2019
Brazil is Negotiating US$500 Million Loan with BRICS New Development Bank
05RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Environment Minister Ricardo Salles is negotiating a US$500 million (R$2 billion) loan with the New...
August 17, 2019
São Paulo Industry Loses 3,500 Jobs in July
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - In July, São Paulo industry had a net loss of 3,500 jobs. This is a comparison...
August 17, 2019
Brazil is Prepared for US Dollar at R$4.10 or R$4.20, Says Guedes
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - "The government does not fear the US Dollar above R$4 because Brazil has good fundamentals,"...
August 16, 2019
Economy Minister Says Brazil Will Leave Mercosur Should Argentina Halt Liberalization
Economy Minister Paulo Guedes said on Thursday night, August 15th, that should the opposition win the presidential elections in Argentina...
August 16, 2019