Death of Attorney by Police in Colombia Sparks Protests Leaving at Least Seven Dead
The death of Javier Ordóñez, a 43-year-old attorney, who was subjected to ceaseless electric shocks with a taser-type gun while...
September 11, 2020Topic
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Bahia State Will Test Russian Sputnik V Vaccine, Eyes Buying 50 Million Doses
The Brazilian state of Bahia has signed an agreement to conduct Phase 3 clinical trials for Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine...
September 11, 2020
Analysis: Brazilian Inflation Remains Low, yet Supermarket Prices Rise. Why?
Last week was marked by events ranging from the administrative reform to the holiday crowds and the search for the...
September 10, 2020
Nine Prominent Laboratories Commit to Ensuring Covid-19 Vaccine Safety
Nine pharmaceutical laboratories have committed to creating a safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine. The main executives of these companies have...
September 10, 2020
Half of São Paulo’s Cities Have Not Recorded Covid-19 Deaths in 14 Days
Data released on Wednesday, September 9th, by the São Paulo State Health Secretariat continue to show the downward trend of...
September 10, 2020
Edifício Copan: Plunge into Darkness Highlights its Role as Soul of São Paulo
The world’s largest residential building, Sao Paulo’s Edificio Copan was built to be the Rockefeller Center of the city, as...
September 10, 2020
Venezuelan National Assembly Reports Inflation Over 1,000 Percent in 2020
The year-on-year price increase stands at 3.078 percent, as reported by the Legislative Branch, the only body that is not...
September 10, 2020
Colombia Has Opened South America’s Longest Road Tunnel: 8.5 Kilometers
Colombia opened South America’s longest road tunnel, the Tunel de la Linea, on Friday after more than a decade of...
September 10, 2020
Guedes: Brazil’s Administrative Reform Could Have Impact of R$300 Billion in Ten Years
Minister of Economy Paulo Guedes estimated on Wednesday, September 9th, that the administrative reform submitted by the government to the...
September 10, 2020