Brazil Leads Online Sales in Latin America and Ranks 10th in the World
Online sales in Brazil in the first quarter 2019 grew 14 percent and totaled R$17 billion, according to data from...
April 27, 2019Topic
Rio de Janeiro news
Suicide Rates Drop Worldwide yet Increase 24 percent Among Brazilian Teens
A Study from UNIFESP (Federal University of São Paulo) says that while suicide rates are falling worldwide, numbers have increased...
April 27, 2019
Government Plans to Implement Drug Tests to Drivers
The government of President Jair Bolsonaro said that it performed a group of technical studies "aimed at the implementation and...
April 27, 2019
Mexico prohibits Scandal-Plagued Brazilian Odebrecht From Participating in Federal Contracts
Mexico has banned Brazil's construction conglomerate Odebrecht from participating in public federal contracts, Mexico’s public administration ministry said on Friday.
April 27, 2019
Bolsonaro Vetoes Commercial of Banco do Brasil Starring A Transsexual and Tattooed Youngsters
President Jair Bolsonaro has decided to veto an advertising campaign of Banco do Brasil (BB) starring black, tattooed youngsters wearing...
April 27, 2019
Environment Minister Slashes Own Budget And has Military Occupy Key Posts
The Minister of the Environment, Ricardo Salles, had the annual budget for the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural...
April 27, 2019
New Keanu Reeves Series will Shoot Scenes in São Paulo State
Hollywood star Keanu Reeves, immortalized in the role of Neo in Matrix, added the city of Santos in São Paulo...
April 27, 2019
A Battle Over Domain “.amazon” Going on for Seven Years and Still no Ending in Sight
The battle of Amazon retail giant for the .amazon domain on the internet has been going on for over seven...
April 27, 2019
Brazil’s Guedes Says Bolsonaro Open to Petrobras Privatization
Brazil’s government is not currently considering privatizing state-run oil producer Petroleo Brasileiro SA, but President Jair Bolsonaro has shown openness...
April 27, 2019