Brazil Government Forgives US$1.3 Billion in Fines Owed by Telecom Oi
Brazil’s government will pardon about half of the roughly R$14 billion (US$2.6 billion) in debt owed to it by Brazilian...
November 28, 2020Topic
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Hummingbird Sanctuary Provides Respite From Stresses of Colombia´s Bogota City Life
A hummingbird sanctuary on the outskirts of Colombia’s capital Bogota is providing a picturesque respite from the noise and stresses...
November 28, 2020
Pope’s new Cardinal in Mexico Known for Indigenous Outreach
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Among the new cardinals formally installed by Pope Francis on Saturday.November 28th, is an outspoken...
November 28, 2020
Thousands in Argentina March Against new Move to Legalize Abortion
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (AFP) Thousands of anti-abortion protesters, many of them mobilized by Catholic or evangelical groups, demonstrated...
November 28, 2020
Digital Democracy Project in Brazil is Launched by FGV in Partnership With German Government
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Fundação Getulio Vargas’ Department of Public Policy Analysis (FGV DAPP), with the support of Germany’s...
November 28, 2020
Findings: Type O Blood Linked to Lower Covid Risk; Vitamin D Unlikely to Help
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find...
November 28, 2020
Covid-19: ICU Bed Occupancy Over 90% in Rio’s Public and Private Hospitals
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Rio de Janeiro's N ational Health System (SUS) hospitals reached over 94% occupancy of...
November 28, 2020
Europol and Federal Police Mount Joint Anti-Trafficking Operation in Brazil
Europol announced on Friday, November 27th, that it has conducted the largest operation in its history against drug trafficking between...
November 28, 2020
Peru Secures 23 Million Coronavirus Vaccine Doses from Pfizer, COVAX
Peru has secured enough coronavirus vaccine to give nearly three-quarters of its population at least one dose when the immunization...
November 28, 2020