“Mustard Gang” Founder Apprehended in Copacabana
By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Douglas Costa Leal, the founder of the shoe shiners' "Mustard...
May 31, 2019Topic
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Party Alert and it’s not Carnival. The Thanksgiving of Brazil
By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil is known for its many wonders, a popular travel...
May 30, 2019
The Little Brazilian NGO That Could: A Tale of Cold Incubation
By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The triumph and tribulation NGOs face throughout the world are,...
May 27, 2019
Brazil Seeks Urgent Solution to Pay Pensions Without Delay
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter BRASILIA, BRAZIL - At the risk of delaying payment of pensions and social benefits, an...
May 26, 2019
Sologamy: Belo Horizonte Woman Marries Herself on Sunday
Entrepreneur Jussara Dutra Couto, 38, hasn't been sleeping well. She is anxious and nervous about the commitment she will enter...
May 26, 2019
Brazil Congress Attempts to Liberalize Purchase of Land by Foreigners
Negotiation of agricultural land for foreign investors has returned to the Brasília agenda. Senator Irajá Abreu (PSD-TO) filed last week...
May 26, 2019
Minister Says Brazil Considers Social Rent for ‘Minha Casa Minha Vida’
By Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The federal government is studying the introduction of an affordable "social rent"...
May 26, 2019
Petrobras Reduces Petrol Price in Refineries by 4.4 Percent
By Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrobras reduced this Saturday the price of petrol sold in its refineries...
May 26, 2019
Film “A Vida invisível de Eurídice Gusmão” Wins’ Award in Cannes
By Arkady Petrov, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian film "A Vida invisível de Eurídice Gusmão" was the...
May 25, 2019