Brazil Creates Single System of Public Security to Fight Crime
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Temer sanctioned on Monday (June 11th) the creation...
June 12, 2018Topic
Politics
Brazil Has Violence Rate Thirty Times Greater Than in Europe
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – More than 62,000 were murdered in Brazil in 2016...
June 6, 2018
Brazil Begins Talks to Allow U.S. Satellite Launch From Alcantara Base
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Fifteen years after initial talks, government representatives from Brazil...
June 5, 2018
Australian Pedophile Hiding in Brazil Dies After 4-Months in Coma
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The death of convicted Australian pedophile, Christopher Gott, 63,...
June 4, 2018
Brazil’s Petrobras CEO Resigns, Stock Price Drops 15 Percent
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Trying to ease uncertainty after the resignation of Petrobras...
June 2, 2018
Brazil’s Government and Protesting Truck Drivers Reach Agreement
Although officials announced the suspension of the protest the decision among truck drivers’ associations was not unanimous.
May 25, 2018
Brazilians Brace for Shortages as Truck Driver Protests Continue
Petrobras announced the reduction of ten percent in price of diesel oil but protesters say that is not enough and...
May 24, 2018
Brazil’s MDB Party Announces Meirelles as Presidential Pre-Candidate
The announcement all but ends President Michel Temer's plans to run for re-election in October's Presidential Race.
May 23, 2018
Documentary on Dilma Rousseff’s Impeachment Hits Rio Movie Theaters
Recently awarded in prestigious film festivals like Berlinale, "O Processo" (The Trial, 2018) portrays the controversial impeachment process that splits...
May 22, 2018