Bolsonaro: “I Put an End to Lava Jato, Because There’s No More Corruption in the Government.”
Yesterday afternoon, October 7th, President Jair Bolsonaro said he had put an end to Operation Lava Jato because, according to...
October 8, 2020Topic
News Rio de Janeiro
Privatization of Correios Should Only Occur in 2022
The studies on the privatization model of the Correios (Brazil Post) should only be completed by late next year, says...
October 8, 2020
Employment Indicators Point to Negative Market Perceptions in Brazil
The Lagging Employment Indicator, released yesterday, October 7th, in Rio de Janeiro, by the Brazilian Institute of Economics (IBRE) of...
October 8, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Exceeds Five Million Cumulative Cases (October 7th)
Brazil has passed the five million Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic. In the past 24 hours, 31,553...
October 8, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Maintains Low Transmission Rate for Unprecedented Period
For the first time since April, Brazil has achieved relevant progress in one of the main Covid-19 control indicators: the...
October 7, 2020
Formula One Sends Letter to Rio de Janeiro State Government Confirming Race Agreement
Rio de Janeiro is close to hosting the Formula 1 Grand Prix (GP) in the future. Acting governor Cláudio Castro...
October 7, 2020
Guedes and Maia Agree Truce, Will Both Push Reform Agenda and Social Program
Brazil’s Economy Minister Paulo Guedes and the powerful lower house Speaker Rodrigo Maia announced a truce after more than a...
October 7, 2020
‘Digital Influencer’ State Police Officer Killed in Bahia; Suspicion of Femicide
State Police officer and "digital influencer" Rafaella Gonçalves, 38, was killed on Monday, October 5th in Ibotirama, in western Bahia....
October 7, 2020
Spanish University Denies Offering Graduate Degree Course Claimed by STF-Nominee Nunes Marques
The academic curriculum submitted by Judge Kássio Nunes Marques, appointed by Jair Bolsonaro to the Supreme Court (STF), includes a...
October 7, 2020