Brazil’s Defense and Armed Forces chiefs repudiate statements by Covid CPI chair
Minister of Defense Walter Braga Netto and the commanders of the Armed Forces in a communiqué released Wednesday evening repudiated...
July 8, 2021Topic
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Brazil’s TCU orders military hospitals to offer free beds to civilians in crisis situations
The Court has investigated potential irregularities in the Ministry of Defense and in the Air Force, Army and Navy commands...
July 6, 2021
Brazil ranks 4th among countries that have most moved away from democracy in 2020 – Report
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil is the country that has moved away from democracy in 2020 more than all...
April 13, 2021
Exploring the History of Rio’s ‘English Cemetery’ in Gamboa
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Situated around twenty minutes ride away on the VLT from...
October 2, 2018
Brazil’s Army Launch Second Phase of Action in Rio Favelas
Security forces in Rio de Janeiro, along with Brazilian Army and Navy troops, have been conducting a major offensive against...
August 5, 2017
Brazil Sends 9,000 Armed Forces to Rio Ahead of Carnival 2017
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Defense Minister of Brazil, Raul Jungmann, detailed the plans for...
February 15, 2017
Rio’s New Immigration Museum Opens in São Gonçalo
Just a short drive out of the city, is the “Brazilian Ellis Island,” Rio’s recently opened interactive Immigration Museum, located...
November 25, 2016
Flooding in Amazon Basin Isolates Rondônia State
As heavy rainfall continues, neighboring state Acre attempts to prevent shortages in Rondônia.
March 4, 2014
Navy Buys Three British Patrol Ships: Daily
The Brazilian government is looking to strengthen maritime security by investing R$8 billion into the navy by December of this...
July 9, 2012