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Wed, 10 Nov 2021 09:34:00 GMT
Brazil's STF poised to terminating Bolsonaro's secret funds
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) looked poised Tuesday to bring the existence of confidential funds to an end. According to this mechanism dating back to 2020, a parliamentarian acts each year as "budget rapporteur," sugges...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:06:00 GMT
No COVID-19 deaths in São Paulo, Brazil, in one full day
The Brazilian State of São Paulo Monday recorded its first day without deaths due to COVID-19 since the outbreak of the pandemic in March 2020.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 19:28:00 GMT
Brazil donates two Bell helicopters to Paraguay
After securing new units as replacements, Brazil's Federal Police last week announced the donation of two Bell 412EP helicopters to Paraguay. The two units were built in 1995 and delivered straight to Brazil.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:20:00 GMT
Paraguayan FM in Brazil to discuss Itaipú and other Mercosur matters
Paraguay and Brazil have exchanged reverse notes on the creation of the Itaipu Binational Accounts Commission last week during an official visit from Foreign Minister Euclides Acevedo to Brasilia, it was announced.

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 09:11:00 GMT
Brazilian scientists turn down medals in repudiation of President Bolsonaro
A group of Brazilian scientists who were awarded the National Order of Scientific Merit have decided to turn down the honours after President Jair Bolsonaro chose to remove one of them from the list.

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:59:00 GMT
Brazil cuts down import tariffs to fight growing inflation
In a move aimed at curbing inflation, Brazil Friday announced a 10% reduction of import tariffs on 87% of goods and services until December 31, 2022. Economy Minister Paulo Guedes now expects the other Mercosur countries to do ...

Sat, 06 Nov 2021 09:48:00 GMT
Brazilian president committed no crime during Septemnber 7, prosecutors say
Brazil's Office of the Attorney General's Office (PGR) Friday conveyed to the Supreme Federal Court (STF) the opinion that President's actions and speeches during the Sept. 7 demonstrations were not a crime but a “theft of rh...

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:30:00 GMT
Third month of Chinese ban on Brazilian beef; speculations as to commercial or technological motives
Brazil's beef exports plummeted during October as a consequence of the ban on purchases from its main client, China. Last October sales dropped to 82,180 tons compared to 162.880 a year ago, according to Secex, Brazil's foreign...

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:15:00 GMT
More Brazilians in debt amid growing inflation
Brazil's economic crisis has led to an unprecedented number of households being unable to repey their debts, it was reported Thursday.

Fri, 05 Nov 2021 09:03:00 GMT
Brazilian livestock producers will have to deal with manure differently to meet Glasgow's goals
Following Glasgow's declaration whereby the world -Brazil's delegation included- has agreed to reduce the emission of methane gas by 30% by 2030, Brazilian livestock producers have realized they will need to adjust their work s...



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