Rio’s Rocinha Music School Celebrates 25th Anniversary this Sunday
This Sunday, June 2nd, the “Escola de Música da Rocinha” (Rocinha Music School or EMR) are throwing a huge party...
June 1, 2019Topic
Political News Brazil
Researchers Develop Sensor Giving Immediate Diagnosis of Zika
Fast and accurate diagnosis with no chance of a "false positive" for the zika virus.
June 1, 2019
Bolsonaro: “No Other Way Than to Privatize Brazil’s Post Office”
Bolsonaro declares there is no alternative to privatizing Brazil's post office. The rationale and debate over Correios reform. Expert coverage...
May 31, 2019
“Mustard Gang” Founder Apprehended in Copacabana
By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Douglas Costa Leal, the founder of the shoe shiners' "Mustard...
May 31, 2019
Florianópolis Orchestra Plays Led Zeppelin for 50th Anniversary
By Ricardo Wegrzynovski FLORIANÓPOLIS, BRAZIL - Rock And Roll and Orchestra will be the fine mix prepared to commemorate the...
May 31, 2019
Federal Prosecutor Sues Brazilian Education Minister for Damages
NThe MPF (Federal Public Prosecutor's Office) informed yesterday (May 30) that it filed a civil action against Minister Abraham Weintraub...
May 31, 2019
Brazilian Scientist Receives 2019 Templeton Award in the U.S.
Brazilian physicist and astronomer Marcelo Gleiser received the Templeton Award 2019 this Wednesday (29th) at a ceremony in the United...
May 31, 2019
Rio State Cabinet Appointee André Moura Facing Three Criminal Cases
André Moura (PSC-SE) stands accused in three criminal cases that are being jointly prosecuted by the Federal Supreme Court.
May 31, 2019
Easing Exchange Rules May Help Brazil Join OECD, Says Central Bank
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Measures to simplify the regulation of foreign exchange in Brazil,...
May 31, 2019