Bolsonaro Drops in on Police Operation, Stays Silent on Covid-19 Disclosure Rules
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro landed with two FAB (Brazilian Air Force) helicopters on Saturday morning, June...
June 7, 2020Topic
National Museum of Brazil
Ministry of Health Wants to Recount Covid-19 Deaths Alleging “Mistakes”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health wants to recount the deaths by Covid-19 in the country, using...
June 7, 2020
Paraná State Experiences Worst Drought in 30 Years
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A study by the Department of Rural Economy (DERAL), under the Secretariat of Agriculture and...
June 7, 2020
Trump Calls Brazil Bad Example for Covid-19, Distances Himself From Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Jair Bolsonaro seemingly established more than a partnership with the American president - it is...
June 6, 2020
Bolsonaro Decries “Ideological” World Health Organization, Says Brazil Could Withdraw
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - President Jair Bolsonaro criticized the work of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.) in the pandemic...
June 6, 2020
Dollar Records 6.6 Percent Weekly Drop, Closes Below R$5 for First Time Since March
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The dollar again closed down sharply after the United States surprisingly recorded a drop in...
June 6, 2020
Death of Small Black Child, Neglected by His Mother’s White Employer, Shocks Brazil
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Miguel Otávio Santana da Silva, 5, died last Tuesday, June 2nd, when he fell from...
June 5, 2020
São Paulo Reopens Offices and Car Dealerships Today
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Mayor of São Paulo, Bruno Covas, announced the in-person operation of offices and car...
June 5, 2020
Prosecutor Aras Infers Armed Forces May Act If One Power ‘Invades’ Another, Then Recants
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - An excerpt from Federal Prosecutor General (PGR) Augusto Aras's interview with TV presenter Pedro Bial...
June 3, 2020