Dollar Climbs Sharply, Hits Monthly High against Real amid Tensions
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With tensions returning to the financial market, the dollar resumed its bullish trajectory after a...
June 27, 2020Topic
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Brazil’s Conservative Government First to Appoint Black Minister of Education
Carlos Alberto Decotelli was announced on Thursday, June 25th, as the new Minister of Education. Decotelli is the first black...
June 26, 2020
Vitória, Florianópolis, and Campinas Now Classified as Metropolises
Vitória (Espírito Santo), Florianópolis (Santa Catarina), and Campinas (São Paulo) have become metropolises, according to the Cities' Influence Regions (REGIC)...
June 26, 2020
Following Earthquake, Water Recedes on Beaches As Mexico Fears Tsunami
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Mexico's southern coast on Tuesday, killing at least one person, buckling paved roads and triggering...
June 24, 2020
Brazil Counts 1,378 Deaths and Over 39,000 Cases in One Day (June 23rd)
The Ministry of Health yesterday reported a further 1,378 deaths from the novel coronavirus pandemic, bringing the cumulative total to...
June 24, 2020
Covid-19 Pulls 1.4 Million Out of Work in Brazil Due to Illness
When Alcides da Silva, 52, began to feel pain and high temperature, he was desperate. Three neighbors in Guaianazes, a...
June 23, 2020
Brazil Records 51,407 Deaths from Coronavirus, 748 in 24 Hours (June 22nd)
Brazil recorded 748 new deaths from the novel coronavirus in 24 hours, according to a survey conducted by a media...
June 23, 2020
Reinventing Sex on First Post-Pandemic Dates: What’s Safe Beyond ‘Sexting’?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - We don't truly lose social life during confinement, we virtualize it. Courting became a video...
June 21, 2020
Serial Mistakes Fueling Economic Crisis in Pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Over three months into the Covid-19 pandemic and thousands of small Brazilian businessmen are still...
June 21, 2020