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Sat, 20 Nov 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Bolsonaro says Amazon crisis “same old nonsense”
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro Friday said the Amazon desertification alert was “the same old nonsense” and blamed the opposition for those reports which were aimed at denting the country's image and scaring away investo...

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:40:00 GMT
Brazil's Supreme Court rules discounts on school fees were unconstitutional
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) Thursday ruled that lower court decisions granting linear discounts on college tuition fees during the COVID-19 pandemic were unconstitutional.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 17:44:00 GMT
Brazil hits COVID-19 infections low since May 2020
Brazil has reached a new low in its rate of COVID-19 infections Wednesday, after only 9,335 new daily cases were detected over the past week, it was announced.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:55:00 GMT
Moro wants to become Brazil's “third way” amid polarization, despite being a Bolsonarist option
Former Lava Jato Judge Sergio Moro said he was “ready” to challenge President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva in the October 2022 elections.

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:51:00 GMT
Macron praises Lula's bravery on ex-Brazilian president's European tour
French President Emmanuel Macron Wednesday praised Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's “political courage,” as the former head of state (2003-2011) appears ready to return to power in next year's elections, although he denies havi...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:09:00 GMT
STF ruling compels Bolsonaro gov't to account for malnourished Yanomami children
Brazil's Federal Supreme Court (STF) Justice Luís Roberto Barroso Wednesday gave President Jair Bolsonaro's administration five days to rectify the situation of malnourished Yanomami deprived of medical care, portrayed in a TV...

Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:05:00 GMT
Bolsonaro gov't wants Elon Musk to supply internet access to Amazon region
Negotiations between Brazil's Government and entrepreneur Elon Musk to make the internet available to people in the Amazon region were announced Wednesday.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:00:00 GMT
Brazil rice exports in 2021 should reach 1,2 million tons
Brazil's rice exports are expected to reach 1.2 million tons this year according to estimates from ABIARROZ (the Brazilian rice industry association), based on overseas sales between January and October which totalled 958,000 t...

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 08:20:00 GMT
Aeroflot to serve Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro
Russia's flag carrier Aeroflot has announced a series of new routes as COVID-19 travel restrictions are being lifted internationally.

Wed, 17 Nov 2021 07:32:00 GMT
Brazil and Argentina leading the combat against African Swine Fever in the continent
Brazil and Argentina are leading the combat against African Swine Fever, ASF, in the continent. Last week Tereza Cristina, Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply, announced the allocation of US$ 500,000 to fight the...



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