Court Freezes São Paulo Governor’s Assets in Lawsuit Alleging City Hall Impropriety
On Monday, October 19th, the Court determined to freeze R$29.4 million in São Paulo Governor João Doria's assets, under a...
October 21, 2020Topic
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Microsoft Wants to Train 25 Million Brazilians in Technology Courses
Microsoft announced on Tuesday, October 20th, a set of initiatives called "Microsoft Plus Brazil", conducted in partnership with the government,...
October 21, 2020
São Paulo Mayoralty Candidate Accused of R$7.2 Million Lease Payment Default
Deputy Celso Russomanno, candidate for Mayor of São Paulo, had his accounts blocked at four banks, a building seized, and...
October 21, 2020
Covid-19: Brazil Records 154,000 Deaths and 5.27 Million Cumulative Cases (October 20th)
Brazil has reached 154,837 Covid-19 deaths, according to the Ministry of Health's balance report released on Tuesday evening, October 20th....
October 21, 2020
Who Is Luis Arce, Bolivia’s President Elect?
Economist Luis Arce, who surprised everyone by winning the Bolivian presidency in the first round on Sunday based on a...
October 20, 2020
Study: Brazil Experiences World’s Greatest Setback in Freedom of Expression
Brazil is experiencing the world's sharpest decline in the assessment of freedom of expression and is now qualified within the...
October 20, 2020
Militias Control Quarter of Rio Neighborhoods, Almost 60 Percent of City Territory
Rio de Janeiro's militias currently control 25.5 percent of the city's neighborhoods, covering a total of 57.5 percent of the...
October 20, 2020
Latin American Finance Firm Rises Amid Pandemic, Eying China Model
Latin America’s top e-commerce firm is revving up its digital payments engine as shops shift online amid the coronavirus pandemic,...
October 20, 2020
Youth Shot by Stray Bullet at Home in Rio de Janeiro, Dies in Sister’s Arms
A 23-year-old was killed inside his home in Catumbi, in the central region of Rio, on Monday morning. Caio Gomes...
October 20, 2020