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Wed, 24 Nov 2021 08:46:00 GMT
Bolsonaro favors reviewing Petrobras' formula to adjust price of fuel
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro Tuesday said he intended to have Petrobras' international parity system reviewed, although he fell short of disclosing how he planned to go about it.

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 05:19:00 GMT
Brazil's STF rules in favor of Bolsonaro holding social media accounts
Brazil's Federal Supreme Court (STF) has ordered President Jair Bolsonaro's profiles on social media be kept active despite a motion from some Senators who wanted him banned for spreading what they said were "fake news" about t...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:57:00 GMT
Electronic ballot box malfunction strikes Brazil's third-way party internal voting
Brazil's Social Democracy Party (PSDB) of former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso (FHC) has suspended "for technical reasons" over the weekend the selection process to appoint a candidate to run in the October 2022 president...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:27:00 GMT
Russia reopens market to Brazil for 200,000 tons of beef and 100,00 of pork, zero-tariff
Russia announced to Brazil that it was reopening its market for a quota of up to 300,000 tons of meat, at zero tariffs, including 200,000 tons of beef and 100,000 tons of pork. Likewise, Russia lifted restrictions on beef expor...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 08:15:00 GMT
Montana Senator presents bill to suspend Brazilian beef sales to the United States
United States Senator for the cattle breeding state of Montana, Jon Tester has presented a bill to suspend beef imports from Brazil. The congressman alleges that the Brazilian authorities were slow to notify the World Organizat...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 09:50:00 GMT
Brazil: Lula wants to return to power but it's not up to just him
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has explained in an interview published over the weekend that he wants to return to power “so that people can eat three times a day.”

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.



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