After Wave of Criticism, NY Museum Cancels Bolsonaro Event
After widespread criticism, the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York City has announced that the Brazil-United States...
April 16, 2019Topic
Politics
Brazil’s First “Favela Dictionary” Available Online
An online dictionary with jargon and dialect from favela communities in Rio de Janeiro, and written by its residents and...
April 15, 2019
Brazilian Researchers Develop Faster Test to Detect Zika Virus
A test is being developed that will detect the Zika virus, forty times cheaper and much faster than the traditional...
April 15, 2019
Bolsonaro Receives Heavy Criticism Over Holocaust Statement
Less than a month after visiting Israel, Brazil’s President, Jair Bolsonaro, has angered the Israeli President Reuvlen Rivlin and Jewish...
April 14, 2019
Brazil’s Petrobras Sees Shares Plummet After Price Hike Cancellation
Oil giant, Petrobras, saw its shares plummet on Friday after the company announced it was cancelling a 5.7 percent diesel...
April 13, 2019
Controversy Surrounds Bolsonaro in First 100 Days
The Bolsonaro Administration completed its 100th day in office on Wednesday (April10th) with President Jair Bolsonaro celebrating the accomplishments of...
April 12, 2019
Bolsonaro Dines With Ambassadors of Arab Nations
Brazil’s President, Jair Bolsonaro, tried to ease tensions between the country and Arab nations on Wednesday night by attending a...
April 11, 2019
Death Toll Rises to Ten After Rio’s Heavy Rains
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The number of victims of Monday night's heavy rains...
April 10, 2019
100 Days of Bolsonaro Administration: Campaign Promises
As President Jair Bolsonaro's administration marks its 100 days in office, analysts take a look at promises made during the...
April 10, 2019