With 13 Confirmed Landslide Deaths, Guarujá Decrees State of Public Calamity
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With 13 confirmed deaths in the city, the mayor of Guarujá, Válter Suman, has declared...
March 4, 2020Topic
National Museum of Brazil
Dollar Rises for 10th Consecutive Day and Closes at New Record R$4.511
The commercial dollar hit its 10th consecutive high, at 0.54 percent, and closed the day quoted at R$4.511 on sale....
March 4, 2020
Ultra Fast Train Traveling SP-Rio in 25 Minutes May Reach Brazil in 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A flight from São Paulo to Rio de Janeiro takes approximately 50 minutes. By car,...
March 3, 2020
Dollar Closes Near R$4.49, in 8th Consecutive Record High
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The dollar started March at an eight consecutive nominal high against the Brazilian currency, nearing...
March 3, 2020
Shipwreck Kills at Least Thirteen in Southern Amapá State
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At least 13 people died as a result of a shipwreck early on Saturday morning,...
March 2, 2020
Latin America Tries Turning Page on Turbulent 2019, Seeking Reforms in 2020
Although each case has its own institutional, social, economic and political characteristics, in general terms we can speak of it...
March 2, 2020
Brazil Stock Market Index IBOVESPA Drops Heavily in Week Marked by Coronavirus
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The week was short for the IBOVESPA, but the drops were large. The return to...
March 1, 2020
Brazil’s Current Dismantling of Culture Is Greater Than During Dictatorship, Says Samba Icon
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When asked how religious intolerance against African religions had increased, the composer/singer told Valor Economico...
March 1, 2020
Israel Announces Coronavirus Vaccine Within Three Months
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The announcement was made by David Zigdon, CEO of the Galilee Research Institute (Migal), located...
February 29, 2020