Almost 40 Percent of Young Brazilians are or Have Been “Blacklisted”
an unprecedented survey conducted by the National Chamber of Store Managers (CNDL) and the SPC Serasa credit bureau. These institutions...
May 7, 2019Topic
Security Situation Rio de Janeiro
Vale is Excluded From Portfolio of Norway’s Largest Pension Fund After Brumadinho
According to the Norwegians, the accident "constitutes an unacceptable risk" contributing to "serious human rights violations and serious environmental damage."
May 7, 2019
In one Year, the Number of Foreigners Expelled from Brazil Increased 82 Percent
he number of foreigners expelled from Brazil increased 82 percent last year.
May 7, 2019
In-Depth: Armored Vehicle Business Booms Around Rio’s Sugarloaf
If you're on the streets of the Brazilian metropolises of São Paulo, Brasilia or Rio de Janeiro, you can hardly...
May 7, 2019
Brazil is the Most Dangerous Country for Environmental Activists
The situation of environmental activists in Latin America is becoming increasingly precarious In the last ten years, 1179 attacks have...
May 7, 2019
São Paulo City Hall Signs Contract to Rehabilitate Independence Park
The City of São Paulo signed on Sunday (5th) a contract in the sum of R$1.6 million for the expansion...
May 7, 2019
Transsexual is Beaten to Death in São Paulo
Larissa Rodrigues da Silva, a 21-year-old transexual, was bludgeoned to death around on Saturday (4th)
May 7, 2019
Central Bank to Decide on Wednesday if it Keeps Basic Interest at 6.5 Percent
Nehe Monetary Policy Committee (Copom) of the Central Bank (Banco Central) will hold its third meeting in 2019 today (7th)...
May 7, 2019
Students Protest in Rio Against University Budget Cuts
Angered that their federal universities will receive budget cuts of over 30 percent, Brazilian educators, scholars, and students are reacting...
May 6, 2019