Brazil’s President Rousseff to Fight Impeachment to the End
Calling it an injustice, Brazil's President Rousseff said she was outraged she was being judged by politicians who themselves are...
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Race Tightens for Rio de Janeiro State Governor
The Rio de Janeiro election on 5 October 2014 will elect the next Governor of the state of Rio with...
September 16, 2014
Brazil Reacts as Benedict XVI Resigns
Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation has shocked Catholics, and given Brazil's large numbers of Catholics, some hope the new Pope will...
February 12, 2013
Brazil May Vote on Oil Royalties Again
Deputies and senators from non-oil producing states have secured enough signatures to force a vote on President Dilma Rousseff’s partial...
December 11, 2012
Brazil in Second Round of 2012 Elections
In elections where candidates failed to reach the fifty percent threshold for an outright win, the two top candidates now...
October 9, 2012
Brazilians Head to the Polls to Vote: Daily
Some 140 million Brazilians are heading to the polls on Sunday in nationwide municipal elections that will elect vereadores (councilors)...
October 6, 2012
Party Politics Brings Shift in Congress: Daily
Brazil changed Romero Jucá and Cândido Vaccarezza, for Eduardo Braga and Arlindo Chinaglia, as leaders of the Senate and the...
March 15, 2012
Amendments to Forestry Code Move Forward
The Federal Senate’s Environmental Commission concluded voting on the new Brazilian Forestry Code last Friday, sending environmentalist into protest.
November 29, 2011Should Comments be Allowed?
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Many news companies have reconsidered the ability for Readers to leave anonymous comments on news...
March 13, 2011