Tag: Brazil News
By Sarah Brown, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Fundição Progresso will host an exciting performance on Saturday, November 19th as Fresno take to the stage for their first show of the group's new album, A Sinfonia de Tudo...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A wave of protests erupted on Friday (November 11th) morning in several states in Brazil against the proposed bill by the federal government which limits public spending for the next...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Still trying to adjust to the United States’ election results, the Brazilian foreign exchange rate registered the highest daily appreciation of the U.S. dollar against the Brazilian real of the...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Minister of Tourism for Brazil, Marx Beltrão, convened in London this week with tourism ministers from across Latin American for the 2016 World Travel Market conference, the leading global...
By Sarah Brown, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Funk singer, Deize Tigrona will be performing November 12th at the Velcro party. Tigrona is known for her success on the funk music scene, yet this weekend she will be...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Thursday, November 10th, Brazil's national football (soccer) club, the seleção, returned to Belo Horizonte, the scene of arguably the worst sports moment in the country's history, to take on...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – As worldwide reaction started to appear in the global media on the stunning victory of Donald Trump for the presidency of the United States, Brazilian officials also spoke up on...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the early hours of Thursday, November 10th, the immense Lava Jato corruption investigation entered its 36th phase, titled Operação Dragão (Operation Dragon). The day began with over ninety federal...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s Chamber of Deputies concluded on Wednesday the approval of a bill which changes the pre-salt oil exploration rules in the country withdrawing the requirement of a 30 percent participation...
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – After a day of protest at Rio de Janeiro’s Assembly House, the state court authorized the interruption of a government plan that would increase the social security deduction on...
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