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Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:01:00 GMTBrazil's oil and gas output reaches 3.967 mn bpds
Brazil's oil and natural gas production in the month of August of 2022 reached 3.967 million barrels per day (bpd), the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) reported Thursday in the Dynamic Panel of Oil ...
Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:04:00 GMT
First patient with monkeypox dies in São Paulo
São Paulo's State Health Secretariat Wednesday confirmed the first death statewide of a patient suffering from monkeypox. The patient was a 26-year- old local male resident in South America's largest city, Agencia Brasil repor...
Thu, 13 Oct 2022 02:44:00 GMT
Lula promises favela dwellers they will eat 3 meals a day if he is elected
Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party (PT) Wednesday promised potential supporters that if he is elected in the Oct. 30 runoff with the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro, "people will eat 3 times a day."
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:35:00 GMT
Brazil's STF Judges against adding magistrates to the bench
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) judges Tuesday voiced their opinion against President Jair Bolsonaro's proposal to increase the number of STF magistrates from 11 to 16, albeit under anonymity.
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:42:00 GMT
Lula was right, what had to be defeated was “Bolsonarism”, but he failed
Former president Lula da Silva managed to squeeze by with a five points difference in the first round of the Brazilian presidential election when opinion polls anticipated he was seven to twelve points ahead of incumbent Jair B...
Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT
Minor accident disrupts operations at a Sao Paulo airport for a day
São Paulo's Congonhas Airport saw thousands of travelers cramming through the halls as operations were delayed for an average of 9 hours Sunday after a small-size aircraft suffered an accident that prevented the main runway fr...
Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:07:00 GMT
Bolsonaro not welcome at Catholic celebration
Catholic authorities in the Brazilian city of Belém condemned the political use of the Cirio festivities, arguably the largest worship celebration in Latin America, ahead of the presidential runoff scheduled for Oct. 30.
Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:05:00 GMT
Bolsonaro and Lula score separate TSE victories
Former President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva's team has been banned from further using campaign ads linking the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro to cannibalism.
Mon, 10 Oct 2022 18:59:00 GMT
Scientists reach world's tallest tree, where did they find it?
A group of scientists has found the world's tallest tree, a towering specimen the size of a 25-story building in the Amazon rainforest, it was reported this weekend.
Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:16:00 GMT
Lula speaks about abortion and controversy erupts
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has once again addressed the issue of abortion and sparked controversies among Brazilian voters ahead of the Oct. 30 second round against the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro.