Brazil Will Not Have Daylight Saving Time for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, Brazil will not have daylight saving time, an instrument used between 2008 and 2018 to...
October 18, 2020Topic
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Brazil Confirms Another 461 Covid-19 Deaths (October 17th)
Brazil has confirmed another 461 deaths from complications caused by the novel coronavirus. Consequently, the country has reached the mark...
October 18, 2020
Bolsonaro’s Rating in São Paulo Is Third Worst Among Brazilian State Capitals
Jair Bolsonaro's administration has one of its worst evaluations in São Paulo city, according to an IBOPE survey disclosed on...
October 18, 2020
Second Sovereign Downgrade Wave Coming, Major Nations at Risk – S&P Global
Some of the world’s top economies could see their credit ratings cut or put on downgrade warnings in the coming...
October 17, 2020
Brazilian Ana Paula Scheffer, Former Pan-American Games Medalist, Found Dead in Paraná
The ex-gymnast was 31 years old and worked as a technician in Cascavel. According to her family, it is suspected...
October 17, 2020
Bolivian Wildlife Sanctuary in Desperate Search for Aerial Firefighting Help
Just 186 miles from the Brazilian state of Mato Groso, the province of Guarayos in Bolivia’s Santa Cruz department is...
October 17, 2020
Santos and Robinho Announce Suspension of Player’s Contract after Rape Conviction in Italy
According to the case judge, the attacker had an "utter disregard for the condition of the victim". While players and...
October 17, 2020
Police Kill 17 in Two Operations Against Militias in Rio de Janeiro
Within just 24 hours, Rio's Civil Police killed at least 17 suspected members of the 'Bonde do Ecko', considered one...
October 17, 2020
Brazilian September Iron Ore Exports Increased 18.5 Percent Over Last Year
Brazilian iron ore exports increased by 18.5 percent in September compared to the same period last year, to 37.86 million...
October 17, 2020