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Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:05:00 GMT
Brazilian President supports Cuban demonstrations, signs privatization of Eletrobras
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday expressed his support for the Cuban people protesting against their living conditions under the Communist Government of Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Lack of semiconductors and electronic components limiting Brazil's car production
Brazil's Association of Automotive Vehicle Manufacturers, ANFAVEA announced that export expectations for 2021 should reach 389,000, a significant increase over the previous estimate of 353,000. Furthermore, overseas sales will ...

Wed, 14 Jul 2021 08:50:00 GMT
Bolsonaro is “speechless” from persistent hiccups
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro has been fighting persistent hiccups for days but no treatment seems to work, it was reported Tuesday.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:23:00 GMT
Brazil: São Paulo's elderly unable to cope with inflation, study shows
More than 50% of São Paulo's senior citizens interviewed during a survey have admitted they could not make ends meet.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 08:25:00 GMT
Bolsonaro calls judge opposing printed ballots “an idiot”
One day after saying he could not care less -but with a harsher vocabulary- about the Senatorial Committee (CPI) investigating his management of the coronavirus pandemic, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro called Superior Elect...

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 07:53:00 GMT
Fourth case of Delta variant in Brazilian state of Paraná concerns Paraguayan authorities
Paraguayan authorities Friday voiced their concern over the appearance of four cases of the coronavirus Delta variant in the Brazilian neighboring State of Parana due to the daily crossing of people through the Friendship Bridg...

Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:09:00 GMT
Bolsonaro refuses to answer questions regarding alleged corruption in purchase of vaccines
Brazil's Senatorial Committee (CPI), which is investigating the handling of the coronavirus pandemic, Thursday sent a letter to President Jair Bolsonaro asking him to address the allegations surrounding an obscure overpriced de...

Thu, 08 Jul 2021 09:58:00 GMT
Uruguay swears allegiance to Mercosur, but will negotiate independently with third countries
On the eve of Thursday's Mercosur summit, Uruguay informed its partners that it will proceed with negotiations, expecting to reach trade agreements with third parties or blocks, outside of the four founding members group.

Wed, 07 Jul 2021 08:37:00 GMT
China enters auto manufacturing industry in Brazil, acquiring Mercedes-Benz plant
The Chinese auto industry is penetrating Brazil. Automaker Great Wall Motors (GWM) reported that it has purchased the Mercedes-Benz car factory in Iracemápolis, Sao Paulo state, according to a report in the financial sector fr...

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 09:56:00 GMT
Migrations Chief admits Argentine borders with neighboring countries may reopen soon, depending on vaccination rate
Argentina's Migrations Director Florencia Carignano Monday said reopening borders with neighbouring countries was under consideration for when vaccination has reached a larger number of people.



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