Brazil
Wed, 05 Jan 2022 09:53:00 GMTRio street carnival called off yet again due to covid-19
The Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro has decided to cancel its widely famous carnival street celebrations due to the covid-19 pandemic, which,has made such a large gathering "unfeasible," according to Mayor Eduardo Paes.
Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:15:00 GMTNew Uruguayan FA leader to strengthen ties with leftwing forces abroad
Uruguayan Broad Front (Frente Amplio - FA) newly-elected leader Fernando Pereira's has announced his international agenda which includes meetings with Chile's President-elect Gabriel Boric and Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, whose ...
Mon, 03 Jan 2022 22:52:00 GMTBolsonaro hospitalized – emergency surgery not ruled out yet
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro was rushed to a hospital in the early hours of Monday with severe abdominal pain, which appeared to be a relapse in his intestine condition stemming from a 2018 stab wound while campaigning for...
Mon, 03 Jan 2022 09:31:00 GMTBrazil's Sanitary regulator strongly recommends suspending the cruise season: Covid-19 in several vessels
Brazil's National Sanitary Surveillance Agency, ANVISA has advised the suspension of the cruise season because of several covid-19 outbreaks onboard pleasure vessels sailing along the Brazilian coast.
Fri, 31 Dec 2021 09:26:00 GMTBolsonaro under criticism for turning down Argentine aid
Brazilian opposition leaders Thursday criticized President Jair Bolsonao's decision to reject humanitarian aid offered by Argentina to assist the victims of the floods in the state of Bahia, where 24 people have died and over 9...
Fri, 31 Dec 2021 09:22:00 GMTBrazil's Industry Confederation expects 1,2% to 1,8% GDP growth in 2022
Brazil's GDP is forecasted to expand by 1,2% in 2022, according to the Brazilian National Industry Confederation (CNI). However since 2022 is an election year and public opinion is strongly divided, the estimate is simply that,...
Thu, 30 Dec 2021 09:49:00 GMTBrazil's government turns down humanitarian aid from Argentina to Bahia
Brazil's Federal Government has denied access into the country to humanitarian aid offered from Argentina to help the victims of the lethal rainfall in the northern state of Bahia, it was reported Wednesday.
Wed, 29 Dec 2021 09:55:00 GMTBolsonaro criticized for being on holiday amid Bahia rainfall crisis
Brazilian opposition lawmakers Tuesday voiced their disapproval of President Jair Bolsonaro being on holiday for New Year's Jubileum while the state of Bahia was still trying to recover from the lethal consequences of unprecede...
Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:40:00 GMTBrazil: Bolsonaro insists his daughter will not be jabbed
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro Monday insisted his 11-year-old daughter will not be taking any COVID-19 vaccine.
Mon, 27 Dec 2021 09:55:00 GMTLatam applies for Sao Paulo/MPA flights to begin 9 February, Aeroin
LATAM Airlines has submitted to Brazil's National Civilian Aviation Agency its flight schedule for the Sao Paulo/Falkland Islands commercial air link resumption, allegedly scheduled for next 9 February, according to Brazilian a...