Overpass Section Collapses and Kills two People in Coelho Neto, North of Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two people died after an overpass section collapsed last Thursday evening, August 8th, in Coelho...
August 9, 2019Topic
Uruguay
App Drivers Can Now Obtain Individual Micro-Entrepreneur (MEI) Benefits
Independent app drivers, a profession on the rise in recent years, have been enabled by the government, through a resolution...
August 9, 2019
Brazil to Furlough Thousands of Prisoners for Father’s Day
RIO DE JANEIRIO, BRAZIL - Brazil celebrates Father's Day this Sunday, and 170,000 prisoners could potentially be granted a temporary...
August 9, 2019
Silicon Valley Fintech Financing Cellphones Coming to Brazil by Late 2019
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - For many Brazilians, cell phones are a consumer's dream -- although buying them on long-term...
August 8, 2019
Brazilian Oil and Gas Sector Research Sees Investment Increase by 66 Percent
Investments in development and innovation research in the oil and gas sector in Brazil increased by 66 percent in applied...
August 8, 2019
Eike Batista Ordered Back to Jail Under New Lava Jato Operation
The Federal Police arrested once again this Thursday morning, August 8th, businessman Eike Batista.
August 8, 2019
Brazil’s Ministry of Education Cuts R$348 Million From Basic Education
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The MEC (Ministry of Education) has decided that the most recent budget block, announced in...
August 8, 2019
Brazilian Dictatorship Torturer’s Widow is Welcomed by Bolsonaro, Who Calls him “a National Hero”
President Jair Bolsonaro is scheduled to welcome Maria Joseíta Silva Brilhante Ustra, widow of Colonel Carlos Alberto Brilhante Ustra
August 8, 2019
Justice Minister Sérgio Moro Defeated Again on Anti-Crime Package Bill
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Sérgio Moro, has suffered yet another defeat during...
August 8, 2019