Brazil Police Arrest Five Over Alleged Plot To Assassinate President Lula
Brazilian police have arrested five people over an alleged plot to assassinate President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2022,…
Record Number Of People Expected To Travel For Thanksgiving
AAA projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over the Thanksgiving holiday travel period. For…
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Tax On The Super-Rich Approved In G20 Leaders’ Declaration
Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, the heads of state and government of the G20, the main forum for international economic…
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G20: Brazil Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty With 82 Countries
The Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, launched at the opening of the G20 summit on Monday (18) in Rio…
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World Leaders Gather in Brazil for G20 Summit Amid Global Challenges
In a landmark gathering, leaders from the world’s largest economies have descended upon Brazil for the highly anticipated G20 summit,…
Explosions Outside Brazil’s Supreme Court Leave One Dead
Two explosions took place near Brazil’s Supreme Court on Wednesday night (13), prompting an evacuation of the area and killing…
Is Trump Victory A Boost For Brazil’s Right-Wing Politics?
The victory of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential elections had significant implications for global politics, including for Brazil’s right-wing…
Supreme Court Convicts 265 Over January 8 Riots In Brazil
Brazil’s Supreme Court has released a partial summary of the convictions of those involved in the attempted coup on January…
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COP29: Brazil Commits To Reducing Emissions By 67% By 2035
Brazil has pledged to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 67% by 2035, setting a more ambitious target than its previous…
Donald Trump Is Officially The Next US President
In a historic victory, Republican Donald Trump surpassed the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the US Presidency and…
Lula Congratulates Trump On US Presidential Victory
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva congratulated the president-elect of the US, Donald Trump, on his victory in the…
Killers Of Marielle Franco Sentenced Six Years After Murder
The confessed murderers of councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver Anderson Gomes—former military police officers Ronnie Lessa and Élcio de…
With The Best September In History, Brazil Attracts 4.9 Million International Tourists In 9 Months
Brazil has been attracting more and more foreign visitors. Between January and September 2024, the number of tourists coming from…
Luz de Gramado Christmas: Magic in the Heart of Serra Gaúcha
Towards the end of the year, the city in Rio Grande do Sul is decorated with lights and colors to…
Brazilian Local Elections Shift Rightward: A New Political Landscape Emerges
In a significant political shift, the recent local elections (held in October) in Brazil have showcased a decisive move to…
Why Brazilian Communities Are Suing Miner Over Mariana Dam Disaster In London?
In a landmark case, Brazilian communities affected by the catastrophic 2015 Mariana dam disaster took the anglo-Australian mining giant BHP…
How to Make Sure Your Business Stands Out Among Competitors
Staying competitive in today’s market can be a challenge. As the business landscape continues to evolve, paying attention to the…
Survey Reveals What’s Top of Mind for Holiday Shoppers
As the holiday season approaches, many consumers are planning to kick off their shopping earlier this year, aiming to lock…
Brazilian Participation in the Yearly Coterie + Magic Trade Show at Javits Center
The Consulate General of Brazil in New York recently collaborated with SEBRAE-RJ (Micro and Small Business Support Service of Rio…
“I’m Still Here” Actress Fernanda Torres Bags Critics Choice Award
Brazilian actress and writer Fernanda Torres was honored by the Critics Choice Awards in the Actress – International Film category…
Legends of Brazil: A Musical Celebration of 200 Years
The year 2024 marks the 200th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Brazil. Join PCE this November…
“No Woman No Cry,” Featuring Gilberto Gil, In Celebration Of The 50th Anniversary Of Bob Marley’s Original Hit
Playing For Change (PFC), a Certified B Corp (Social Purpose Corporation) global multimedia company dedicated to unifying the world through…
Samba Instruments Recognized As Brazil’s National Cultural Heritage
A total of nine samba musical instruments, including the pandeiro (a type of hand frame drum), tam-tam (a percussion instrument,…
When Can You Get Health Insurance?
If you get health insurance through your job, through Medicare, or through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) marketplace, you will…
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How Have American Households Changed?
In 1960, over 44% of all American households included married parents with children, while slightly over 13% were single with…
46% Of Adults With Hypertension Are Unaware That They Have The Condition
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is when the pressure in your blood vessels is too high (140/90 mmHg or higher). It…
5 Facts About Child Care Costs In The U.S.
(1) Child care costs vary widely in the United States In 2018, the median annual cost of child care for…
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80% Of NYC Residents Don’t Feel The City Is Prepared For Climate-Related Risks
A recent survey reveals that a staggering 80% of New York City residents feel their city is unprepared for climate-related risks. The…
Pizzeria In Rio Among The Best In The World
Rome, New York and São Paulo? No way! In Rio you will also eat quality pizza! 50 top pizza guide elected the…
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Lonely Planet Reveals 2025 Best In Travel Destinations And Trends
Lonely Planet, the global travel authority, revealed its top destinations to visit next year with the release of Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel…
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G20 Will Takes Place In Rio This November
The G20 is the forum for economic cooperation among the world’s 19 largest economies, along with the European Union, and…
Maguila, Brazilian Boxing Legend, Dies At 66
Former Brazilian boxer José Adilson Maguila died at the age of 66, on Thursday (24). The top heavyweight and one…
Why Brazilian Communities Are Suing Miner Over Mariana Dam Disaster In London?
In a landmark case, Brazilian communities affected by the catastrophic 2015 Mariana dam disaster took the anglo-Australian mining giant BHP…
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Brazil Dumps 1.3M Tons Of Plastic Into The Ocean Every Year
Brazil ranks eighth among the world’s biggest polluters when it comes to dumping plastic in the ocean—and first in Latin…
Brazil Will Produce Electric Flying Cars
Embraer, Brazil’s conglomerate that produces airplanes and aerospace parts, has unveiled the prototype of its new electric flying car few…
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Brazilian Transgender Model Makes History at Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio and American Alex Consani made history as the first transgender women to walk in the Victoria’s…
X Is Back In Brazil
Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court ordered the unblocking of the social network X in Brazil…
U.S. E-Bike and Scooter Injuries are Soaring
Folks who depend on e-bikes and powered scooters to get around know they might get hurt, but they might be…
Babies Who Got Only Breast Milk in Hospital Have Lower Asthma Rates
If you think it isn’t important to start breastfeeding your newborn while still in the hospital, think again. New research…
U.S. Restarts Free COVID Test Program
Starting today, the U.S. government is offering another round of free COVID tests. “U.S. households will be eligible to order…
Airports Take Big Toll on Sleep of Those Living Nearby
As people living near airports probably already know, all that overhead traffic can take a huge hit to their sleep,…
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Be amazed by the impressive Iguaçu Falls in southern Brazil
This South American giant is the country with the greatest biodiversity in the world and home to one of the…
America’s Midwest has vast natural beauty
Commonly referred to as America’s breadbasket, the Midwest is best known for its manufacturing and agriculture sectors, fertile grasslands and…
Native Americans protect heritage, connect visitors to nature at U.S. parks
Even as a recently proclaimed national monument spans thousands of hectares of sacred Native American heritage sites, tribal leaders are…
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Best Countries to Travel Alone
Brazil is a country with many surprises. Did you know, according to US News & World Report, we are among…
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Brazilians Mostly Optimistic About Their Country’s Global Standing
As Brazil prepares – for the first time – to host global leaders at this year’s G20 summit, most Brazilian adults are…
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“The Planet Is No Longer Waiting To Charge The Next Generation,” Warned Lula At The Opening Of The 79th United Nations General Assembly
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva made one of the most compelling speeches of his presidency during the opening of…
Brazil picks “I’m Still Here” for the 2025 Oscar race
The film I’m Still Here, by director Walter Salles, has been selected to represent Brazil in the race for Best International…
Celebrating Brazilian Classic Children’s Book: “Marcelo, Martello, Marshmallow”
This is the very first English language edition of the beloved Brazilian children’s book Marcelo, Martelo, Marmelo, originally published in 1976.…
Círio De Nazaré, Faith, Devotion And Tradition In The Brazilian Amazon
Considered one of the largest religious celebrations in the world, it takes place every year in Belém, capital of the…
Forró Becomes Brazil’s Cultural Heritage
In a unanimous decision, the Cultural Heritage Advisory Council of the National Historical and Artistic Heritage Institute (Iphan) declared the…
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Visit Brasil Gallery Showcased The Amazon In NY
The Folklore Festival of Parintins in Amazonas and the cuisine of Pará have gained prominence in the event “Visit Brasil…
Among The 38 Coolest Neighborhoods In The World, There Is One Rio De Janeiro
As a tradition, the magazine Time Out has announced the all the rage areas to visit right now. In first place is Marseille,…
Eternalized In Bronze
The bronze statues of some famous people like poets, singers, songwriters, writers, and soccer players are already part of Rio…
International Tourism Injects $4.8 Billion Into Brazil In Just 8 Months
The year 2024 is on track to set a new record for international tourism revenue in Brazil. Data released by…
UN General Assembly: Lula Criticizes World Leaders’ Inability to Negotiate
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday (24) that, in an attempt to solve the planet’s problems, world…
X Is Accused of Circumventing Brazil’s Blockade and Faces Daily Fines of Almost US$1 Million
On Wednesday (Sep. 18), the Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered social network X to immediately suspend new…
You Can Now Renew Your American Passport Online
The United States Department of State announced on Wednesday (Sep.18) that Americans who are renewing their passports will now be able to…
Large-Scale Fire Hits Famous Brazilian National Park In The Capital Of The Country
The fire that is consuming Brasilia National Park and has left part of the Brazilian capital engulfed in smoke continues…
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Forest Fires Break Records In Brazil
From January to August 2024, fires in Brazil have reached 11.39 million hectares of the country’s territory, according to data…
MTV Awards 2024: Anitta Brings Funk To The Spotlight Once Again At The Prestigious Awards
Brazilian singer Anitta won the Best Latin Music Video category at the MTV Video Music Awards, held at the UBS…
NFL Players Feared Violence in Brazil. Did Anyone Tell Them the Number of Homicides in the Cities Where They Play?
According to na article published by The New York Times, some N.F.L. players said they did not want to go…
Brazil To Restrict Entry Of Immigrants Without Visas
The Ministry of Justice and Public Security has announced that transit passengers arriving in Brazil without a visa and whose…
Brazil Hosts First NFL Game In South America
Thousands of Brazilian fans who admire American football were able to fulfill their dream last Friday (6) and see playing…
Sérgio Mendes, Ambassador of Bossa Nova In The World, Dies at 83
Sergio Mendes died at the age of 83 in Los Angeles, United States, where he had lived since the 1960s.…
“I’m Still Here” By The Brazilian Director Walter Salles, Receives a Standing Ovation at the Venice Film Festival
A ten-minute standing ovation. That was the audience reaction after watching the premiere of director Walter Salles’ new feature film,…
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Supreme Court Upholds Suspension Of X In Brazil
On Monday morning (Sep. 2), the 1st Panel of the Federal Supreme Court voted to maintain the suspension of the…
Celebrating 202 Years of Brazilian Independence: A Journey Through Time
On September 7, 2024, Brazil celebrates the 202nd anniversary of its independence, a milestone that marks over two centuries of sovereignty…
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New Pandemic? Mpox Cases Near 100,000 Worldwide
From January 2022 to June 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) recorded 99,176 confirmed cases of mpox, known as monkeypox,…
Start the School Year Strong and Prevent Illness in Children
The excitement of a new school year unfolds each year when families flood the superstore aisles to buy classroom supplies,…
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Brazilian Scientists Develop Rapidly Degradable Bioplastic
Brazilian researchers have developed a type of bioplastic that degrade quickly when composted or when discarded in the environment. The…
‘Increasingly Likely’ That 2024 Will Be Warmest Year On Record
As the summer in the northern hemisphere comes to an end, it is “increasingly likely” 2024 will be the hottest…
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An Overview Of The US–Mexico Border
The United States and Mexico share a nearly 2,000-mile land border. Along the way, the American states of California, Arizona,…
What Are The Current Swing States, And How Have They Changed Over Time?
Presidential election is approaching, and you have certainly heard of how important swing states will be to define who will…
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Internacional Literacy Day Is Celebrated On September 8
Since 1967, the annual celebrations of International Literacy Day (ILD) have taken place on 8 September around the world to remind…
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Amazon Day in New York
Amazon Day is a series of unique and immersive experiences to celebrate the Brazilian Amazon. It will take place at…
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MTV VMA 2024: Taylor Swift Receives 10 Nominations And The Brazilian Anitta, 3
MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) nominees were announced on Tuesday (6), and Taylor Swift led among them. Swift received ten…
NYC Tourism Approaches Full Recovery, Still Top Major U.S. Tourist Destination
New York’s tourism sector is approaching a complete recovery as visitor spending and related tax revenue have surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according…
Oktoberfest: German Tradition In Brazilian Land
A celebration that brings a piece of German tradition to the heart of Brazil. Come with us to explore the…
Green bonds worth $225 mi announced for Amazon
Different tourism sectors are coming together to create itineraries aligned with the climate agenda in Belém, Pará state, combining experiences…
Itatiaia National Park, The Oldest National Park Of Brazil
Itatiaia National Park, established in 1937, is the oldest national park in Brazil. It is located on the border between…
Brazilian President Lula Proposes South America Act As A Bloc
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday (Aug. 14) advocated for greater integration among South American countries to advance…
Social network X closes its offices in Brazil
By its own decision, social network X—formerly known as Twitter—closed its offices in Brazil on Saturday (Aug. 17). Despite the…
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Nearly 1.8 Billion Adults At Risk Of Disease From Not Doing Enough Physical Activity
New data show that nearly one third (31%) of adults worldwide, approximately 1.8 billion people, did not meet the recommended…
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XPrize: Scientists Race To Unravel The Mysteries Of Rainforests
The challenges faced by biome specialists around the world are countless, and when the environment is as vast and dense…
United States Universities Top World Rankings
U.S. universities are overwhelmingly represented in a new ranking of the world’s best schools, with eight of the top 10…
Tourism In Brazil Could Benefit From Climate Agenda
Different tourism sectors are coming together to create itineraries aligned with the climate agenda in Belém, Pará state, combining experiences…
George Santos, former US congressman, pleads guilty to fraud charges
George Santos, a former US congressman and son of Brazilian immigrat, pleaded guilty to fraud charges during a court hearing…
Consumers Think Eating Plant-Based Food Will Replace Meat
Forty-two percent of consumers worldwide think most people will likely be eating plant-based food instead of meat in the next…
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New Pandemic? Mpox Cases Near 100,000 Worldwide
From January 2022 to June 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) recorded 99,176 confirmed cases of mpox, known as monkeypox,…
How Was Brazil’s Performance At The Paris Olympics?
Brazil finished the Paris Olympics with 20 medals: 3 golds, 7 silvers and 10 bronzes. If we consider that the…
Plane With 62 On Board Crashes In São Paulo, Brazil. There Are No Survivors
At around 1:30 pm this Friday (9), an aircraft from the French brand ATR, from the company Voepass, crashed in…
MTV VMA 2024: Taylor Swift Receives 10 Nominations And The Brazilian Anitta, 3
MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) nominees were announced on Tuesday (6), and Taylor Swift led among them. Swift received ten…
Gymnastics Final: Rebeca Beats Biles and Takes Gold for Brazil in Floor Exercise
On Monday (5), São Paulo native Rebeca Andrade won the gold medal in the floor exercise, reaching her fourth podium…
Women’s Gymnastics: Biles Takes Gold, Rebeca Takes Silver In A Thrilling Final
Simone Biles, the most decorated American gymnast of all time at the Olympic Games, added another gold medal to her…
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120 Years Of Olympic History
As the 2024 summer Olympic Games kick off in Paris, we immerse ourselves in 19 days of sports competitions that…
Multi-Grammy Winner Eliane Elias Dazzles As Vocalist, Pianist And Songwriter On New Album
It’s Time For “Time And Again!” — the highly-anticipated new recording by world-renowned Brazilian pianist, composer and vocalist Eliane Elias. Officially…
Brazilian Film Festival In New York And Miami Is Back
The Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival is one of the longest-running and most significant cultural events in the cities of Miami, Miami Beach,…
Take an Unforgettable Hike in One of the Largest Urban Forests in the World
The Tijuca National Park is a slice of the Atlantic Forest in the heart of Rio de Janeiro. A true…
Lençóis Maranhenses, in Brazil, Becomes a World Heritage Site
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park a World Heritage Site.…
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Vegan Curious? Here’s How to Get Started
Following a vegan diet doesn’t just reduce one’s impact on the environment, it’s associated with a range of health benefits,…
Discover The Work Of This Renowned Brazilian Woodcut Artist
The Pontal Museum in Rio de Janeiro is hosting “O Sol do Sertão (The Hinterland Sun),” a retrospective of Brazilian…
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Who Is Maria Klaumann, A Brazilian Model Honored At V Magazine Event
Brazilian model Maria Klaumann, part of the new generation of models, was honored at an event promoted by the prestigious V…
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Hunger numbers stubbornly high for three consecutive years as global crises deepen: UN report
Around 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, equivalent to one in eleven people globally and one in five in Africa,…
Brazil Calls For Taxing Super-Rich Globally
Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad proposed that countries worldwide join forces to tax large fortunes. He stated, “We need to…
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Brazil Launches Green Seal To Certify Sustainable Products And Services
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched the country’s Green Seal Program (Programa Selo Verde Brasil). The program standardizes…
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The Promising Video Game Industry In Brazil
The Brazilian Game Companies Association (Abragames), with collaboration of the consulting firm Nordicity, has released a new report outlining the…
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Confused by Nutrition Labels? You’re Not Alone
Shopping for groceries can be like navigating a maze: so many choices in every aisle, food packages covered in marketing…
Have You Heard About Compounding Pharmacies?
Most consumers know how a traditional pharmacy works. Far fewer are aware of an alternative option: a compounding pharmacy. Here’s…
Brazilian Researcher To Chair International AIDS Society
Brazilian infectologist and researcher Beatriz Grinsztejn will be the first Latin American woman to serve as chair of the International…
Building an App Can Help You Grow Your Business. Here’s How to Do It
In today’s world, apps are crucial for business growth and customer experience. They enable shopping, appointment setting and customer service…
Understanding Your Credit Score
When you apply for a loan, a cellphone, a rental unit or any number of other activities, lenders and potential…
USA Opponent, Brazil To Play In Seven Finals Of Women’s Artistic Gymnastics In Paris
The evening of qualifiers in artistic gymnastics in Paris on Sunday (28) proved highly fruitful for Brazil. Combining the team…
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Lençóis Maranhenses, in Brazil, Becomes a World Heritage Site
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park a World Heritage Site.…
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The Hottest Day in History Was Recorded on July 21st
Sunday, July 21, was the hottest day on record, according to data from the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service,…
Paris 2024: Brazilian Legend Marta Will Play Her Sixth Olympics
While the 2024 Paris Olympics technically begin on Wednesday, July 24 with group play in men’s soccer, the 2024 Paris…
Brazilian Immigrant Releases Children’s Book About “Saudade”
Brazilian immigrant and writer Ana Crespo, born in Rio de Janeiro and currently residing in Colorado, launched a new children’s…
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After Heavy Rains, Brazilian Researchers Found An Almost Complete Fossil Of A Dinosaur
Researchers in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, have made a momentous discovery for the paleontology. In May, after heavy rains…
From Glory To Failure: 30 Years Ago Brazil’s National Team Made History In US Soil
In a thrilling culmination to the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Brazil emerged victorious, claiming their fourth title in a tense…
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Copa América Final: Argentina Wins After Invasion, Chaos, and Game Delay in Miami
If you saw the scene without knowing where it was taking place, you would swear it was in a Brazilian…
Lula condemns attack on Donald Trump
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva condemned the attack on former US President and presidential candidate Donald Trump, calling…
How Are Americans Doing Financially?
More than a quarter of US adults are struggling financially. 72% of Americans reported “living comfortably” or “doing okay,” according…
Bolsonaro Implicated In Scheme To Embezzle Over BRL 6.8 Mi
Brazil’s Federal Police have concluded that former president Jair Bolsonaro was involved in the embezzlement or attempted embezzlement of over…
Dollar Will Continue Appreciated Against The Real
The financial market forecast is that the dollar will end 2024 at R$5.20. The information is part of the Focus…
USA Says Good Bye To Copa America
The atmosphere over GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri was that of pure adrenaline as the tournament’s…
With 3.2 Million Visitors In 5 Months, Arrival Of International Tourists To Brazil Rises 8.6% In 2024
From January to May this year, Brazil received 3,264,765 international tourists. The number for the first five months grew 8.6%…
The World’s Greatest Soccer Star Lionel Messi Unveils His Hydration Drink – Más+ by Messi
No one understands the importance of proper hydration quite like the global soccer icon, Lionel Messi. He searched for a hydration…
Road Tripping This Summer? Keep These Tips in Mind
Whether you’re day tripping with family, taking a week-long vacation with pals, or doing a cross-country solo drive, summer road…
Rio De Janeiro Will Have Literary Tourist Routes Guided By Cell Phone Application
The composer, musician and immortal of the Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL), Gilberto Gil, participated in the launch of two…
For Healthy Adults, Taking Multivitamins Daily Is Not Associated With A Lower Risk Of Death
A large analysis of data from nearly 400,000 healthy U.S. adults followed for more than 20 years has found no…
5 Essential Facts Families Should Know About Lung Cancer Staging
Close to 238,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with lung cancer this year. That’s about one person…
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June Quadrilles, A Popular Brazilian Festival Folk Dance, Officially Recognized As National Cultural Expression
June quadrilles (quadrilhas juninas), one of Brazil’s most traditional and representative cultural expressions, have now joined samba schools, forró, and…
Chico Buarque’s work is subject of another book
With a career spanning fifty-eight years, Chico Buarque has composed 537 songs, recorded 1,302 tracks, released 50 albums (solo or…
Brazilian Poet Adélia Prado Wins 2024 Camões Prize
Brazilian poet Adélia Prado is the winner of the 2024 edition of the Camões Prize, the most important award for…
Are Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Rising In The US?
In 2022, 73,654 people died from a fentanyl overdose in the US, more than double the amount of deaths from…
Supreme Court In Brazil Decriminalizes Possession Of Marijuana For Personal Use
By majority vote, the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court (STF) decided on Tuesday (25) to decriminalize the possession of marijuana for…
Youtube And Instagram Redefine Video Service Popularity In 2024
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A Brazilian Is Elected To Be Secretary-General Of Interpol
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Apple Revealed as the World’s First Trillion Dollar Brand
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Paquetá Island: Little Paradise In The City Rio De Janeiro
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TSA Anticipates Record-Breaking Independence Day Weekend Travel Volumes
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Record-Breaking Fires Consume Brazil’s Pantanal Wetland
The planet’s largest continuous wetland area, the Pantanal has recorded 9,014 fire hotspots in the last 12 months, almost seven…
Lula Will Allow Casinos In Brazil
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Copa America 2024 kicks off Thursday (June 20)
The Copa America 2024 football tournament moves out of South America for the second time in its 108-year history with the United…
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The United States Department of State reopened its online passport renewal portal on Wednesday (12), bringing back an experimental service…
Governor Hochul Announces Launch of New York Mobile ID
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Brazil’s Economy Grows 2.5% In First Quarter. Lula Says “Brazil Is In The Right Track”
The Brazilian economy grew by 2.5 percent in the first quarter of the year, compared to the same period last…
Brazilian Doctor Ushering In New Era Of Medical Technology For Treating Cancer
A native born and trained Brazilian oncologist is in the forefront of a new era in the treatment of cancer…
International Experts Debate How To Improve Regulation Of Electronic Cigarettes
Dozens of experts debated how to improve the rules regarding electronic cigarettes, the consumption of which is a global reality,…
Ballet Arizona has a Brazilian Artistic Director
Ballet Arizona announced its new artistic director, internationally acclaimed dancer, choreographer, director and arts leader, Daniela Cardim, who will be the first woman…
Guitarist Flavio Silva Explores Multiple Dimensions Of Electric Guitar In His New Album “Eko”
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Moma Announces Projects: TADÁSKÍA
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SummerStage in Central Park 2024 Lineup Announced
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Tourism Minister Leads Talks To Attract More Cruises To Brazil
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Museum Of Sexual Diversity To Reopen In São Paulo
After a closure lasting nearly a year and a half, the Museum of Sexual Diversity reopened its exhibition spaces in…
Looking For A Sunny And Beach Destination? Hoe About Ilha Do Mel, In Brazil?
Located About 120 Km From Curitiba (South Of Brazil), Ilha Do Mel (Honey Island) Is One Of The Most Popular…
Getting To Know The Paths Of Faith In Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is a state with strong spirituality. It’s not for nothing that its main postcard is Christ the…
Explore Kentucky’s Rivers and Lakes for Relaxation and Adventure
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Festa Junina: Brazil’s Vibrant Celebration of Culture and Tradition
In the heart of Brazil, nestled within the rich tapestry of its cultural heritage, lies a festival that embodies the…
Good News For Small Businesses In The US: Consumers Are More Willing To Shop Locally
Chain Store Age (CSA) reports that consumers are willing to spend almost $2,000 more this year to help their favorite local businesses thrive,…
Brazilian Firms Put Customer Experience Front and Center
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Brazil’s Diplomatic Shift: Ambassador Withdrawal from Israel
In a move that has reverberated across international corridors, Brazil has recently announced the withdrawal of its ambassador from Israel.…
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Brazil Has 1,942 Cities At Risk Of Environmental Disaster
As climate change caused by human action on the environment intensifies, environmental and climatic disasters have increased worldwide, as is…
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United States Announces Additional Humanitarian Support For Flood-Affected Areas Of Brazil
The United States, through USAID, intends to provide $800,000 in humanitarian assistance to meet the immediate needs of those affected…
United Airlines mobilizes to help the population affected by the floods in Rio Grande do Sul
United Airlines is mobilizing to help people impacted by recent events in Rio Grande do Sul, which is facing one…
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Churrascaria Plataforma Is Once Again Listed as One of the Best Steakhouses in New York by Forbes
It is not the first time that Churrascaria Plataforma, in New York City, has been listed by Forbes Magazine as…
Moma Announces Projects: TADÁSKÍA
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SummerStage in Central Park 2024 Lineup Announced
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“Lula”, A Documentary About The Brazilian President, Premieres At Cannes
An intimate portrait of Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva that explores the rise, fall and return to power of a…
Anitta Releases New Clip and Negative Reaction From Part Of The Audience Highlights Religious Intolerance In Brazil
Brazilian popstar Anitta released a new videoclip for the song ‘Aceita’, where she celebrates her faith and connection with Candomblé,…
Brazil Appointed FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Hosts
At the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok, Thailand, Brazil was announced as the host nation of the tenth FIFA Women’s…
Rio Grande do Sul Receives Aid From International Banks
The New Development Bank (NDB), also known as the BRICS Bank, will allocate $1.115 billion to assistance measures for Rio…
AI Leaders Collaborate for Brazil’s Climate Resilience
AI/R, a global leading technology company specializing in Data, AI, and Gen AI services, has announced a plan to dedicate…
Azul Airline Will Take Donations From The USA To Rio Grande Do Sul
The floods in Rio Grande Sul became international news and those who live outside Brazil are moved by the situation.…
SOS Rio Grande Do Sul: Brazilian State affected by floodings Needs Help
The floods that placed the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul in a calamity forced more than 1 million…
Brazil Floods Death Toll Rises To 83, Dozens Remain Missing
The death toll from a series of catastrophic floods in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to at…
Madonna brings 1.6 million people to Copacabana Beach, Rio de Janeiro
The sands of Copacabana Beach, in Rio de Janeiro, welcomed at least 1.6 million people for Madonna’s show. The number…
Rodolpho Parigi Exhibits In New York. Discover The Work Of This Emerging Brazilian Artist
Rodolpho Parigi (b. 1977, São Paulo, Brazil) is part of a new generation of Brazilian artists who emerged in the…
How About A “Rolé” In The Favelas Cariocas?
With elements that translate what is best in the territories, Rio de Janeiro offers besides the traditional tourist attractions, a…
Protecting Americans’ Access to High-Quality Health Care
Accepting Medicare is becoming increasingly unsustainable for physicians, which has resulted in many practices refusing to take new Medicare patients,…
How Much Does The US Spend On The Military?
In 2023, the US military spent approximately $820.3 billion, or roughly 13.3% of the entire federal budget for that fiscal…
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Brazilian Geopark Receives UNESCO Recognition
The Terra dos Gigantes (Land of the Giants) geopark in Uberaba, located in the Triângulo Mineiro region of Minas Gerais…
Palmas: The Youngest Capital In Brazil
Designed by famous Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, Palmas, the capital of the state of Tocantins, was inaugurated on May 23,…
May is National Small Business Month: 3 Tips to Help Entrepreneurs Stay on Track
May is National Small Business Month, an annual opportunity to support the hard work of small business owners. The backbone…
Brazilian Program Pushes Female Entrepreneurs To Conquer The World
Companies that export are more competitive, earn higher profits and employ more people, but there are still few women who…
Streaming Makes Brazil World’s 9th Biggest Market For Music
In 2023, Brazil ranked ninth in the world’s top ten music markets—a remarkable performance chiefly boosted by streaming. Last year,…
Vocalist Karrin Allyson Revisits a Favorite Musical Destination with “A Kiss for Brazil”
Vocalist, pianist, and composer Karrin Allyson writes the long-awaited next chapter in her series of love letters to Brazil on the aptly titled “A…
DJ Alok Releases Album In Collaboration With Artists From Brazilian Indigenous Communities
Brazilian global DJ, producer and humanitarian ALOK, released in April his much-anticipated album “The Future is Ancestral.” The project is…
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Brazil Surpasses 2 Million Homes With Solar Energy
A recent study by the Brazilian Photovoltaic Solar Energy Association (ABSOLAR) reveals that Brazil has achieved a significant milestone, with…
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NASA Expands Use Of Freshwater Tool To Protect The Amazon
NASA and the United States Geological Survey (USGS), in partnership with the Large-Scale Hydrology Research Group of the Federal University…
In Brazil A Woman Is Raped Every 8 Minutes
In 2022, Brazil recorded 67,626 incidents of rape against women. “This is equivalent to approximately one rape every 8 minutes…
Brazilian Music Foundation Celebrates 10 Years With A Special Concert
The Brazilian Music Foundation is celebrating its 10th Anniversary on May 9th, 2024, 8:30PM, at The National Opera Center, in…
Discover the Charm of ‘Coxinha’
In the vibrant landscape of Brazilian cuisine, a standout snack encapsulates both the simplicity and the rich cultural heritage of Brazil:…
Madonna’s Copacabana Concert On May 4 Likely To Draw 1.5 Mi
The city of Rio de Janeiro is expecting 1.5 million people to attend Madonna’s concert in Copacabana on Saturday, May…
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Anitta releases ‘Funk Generation,’ a Brazilian funk album
Brazilian singer Anitta is back with new music. The 31-year-old recording artist released her sixth studio album, Funk Generation, on Friday,…
In Brazil A Woman Is Raped Every 8 Minutes
In 2022, Brazil recorded 67,626 incidents of rape against women. “This is equivalent to approximately one rape every 8 minutes…
‘Praça Dos Três Poderes’, In The Capital Of Brazil, Will Undergo Revitalization
‘Praça dos Três Poderes’, one of the best-known tourist attractions in Brasília, the capital of Brazil, will be restored. The…
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Earth Day 2024: A Global Call to Action for Sustainability
This Sunday, April 22nd is Earth Day. Nations around the globe are joining hands in a concerted effort to address pressing…
April 19: Brazil Celebrates Indigenous People Day
According to data from the 2022 Census conducted by the Brazilian government´s statistics agency IBGE, Brazil is home to approximately…
Slicing Through Excellence: The Best Pizzeria Of Latin America Is In São Paulo, Brazil
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Brazilian Real Plunges as Dollar Reaches Record High
Amidst economic uncertainty and growing global pressures, the Brazilian real plummeted to historic lows today, with the dollar soaring to…
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Is It True That Americans Will Need To Show Their Bank Statement To Enter Brazil?
It has been informed by the Brazilian government that travelers from the U.S., Canada, and Australia will need to obtain…
(Im)Possible Lines – Solo exhibition by Lo Leão in New York
Lo Leão’s debut international exhibition will take place at the Consulate General of Brazil in New York from April 11th…
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Brazil Postponed Reinstating Its Visa Requirements For Americans Until 2025
Tourists from Australia, Canada, and the United States, who have a common passport, will still be able to enter through…
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24th Havana Film Festival New York Starts This Week
The 24th Havana Film Festival New York (www.HFFNY.com), a project of The American Friends of the Ludwig Foundation of Cuba…
Brazil’s Supreme Court Puts Elon Musk Under Digital Militia Inquiry
Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the inclusion of multibillionaire Elon Musk among the people investigated in…
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“Nourish”: Gisele Bündchen Launches Healthy Recipe Book
World-renowned model and wellness advocate Gisele Bündchen presents in “Nourish”, her first book, 100 delicious and approachable recipes based on…
Rare 4.8 Earthquake Shakes American East Coast
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the northeastern at 10:23 a.m. Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey (U.S.G.S.), sending…
Did You Know That The U.S. Has Its Own ‘Christ The Redeemer’ Statue?
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How to Build a Healthy Money Mindset for a Stable Financial Future
Building and managing your wealth is a lifelong process that can have major implications for you, your children and other…
It’s Tax Time: 3 Ways To Save This Year
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Americans Will Need A Visa To Enter Brazil Starting April 10
Starting from April 10th, 2024, passport holders from Australia, Canada, and the United States will require a visa for entry…
Among The 30 Coolest Streets In The World, There Is One In Rio
The magazine Time Out made a list of the world’s coolest streets. Through a global team of local expert editors…
Amazing Places To Get Married In Rio de Janeiro
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Rio Inaugurates The Largest Open-Air Exhibition In Latin America
The project “Colors of Brazil” at the Gentileza Intermodal Terminal, in Rio de Janeiro, is the largest urban art corridor…
Discovery of Brazil, the Story Behind the April 22, 1500
In addition to Earth Day, on April 22 is celebrated the supposed ‘discovery’ of Brazil. On that date in 1500,…
Maria Bethânia Honored With Sensory Exhibition in Brazil
“My God, grant me the courage to live 365 days and nights, all empty of your presence. Give me the…
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Energea: Providing Clean Energy To One Of The World’s Most Beloved Destinations in Brazil
Energea announces the completion of 12 new projects in its Community Solar in Brazil portfolio. These latest additions mark a significant milestone in Energea’s…
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FII Institute to Host Inaugural Latin American Summit in Rio de Janeiro
FII Institute announced its inaugural Latin American FII PRIORITY summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Themed ‘Invest in Dignity’, the summit is set…
Wes Edens, Founder of Fortress Investment Group, Will Be Honored by The Brazilian-American Chamber Of Commerce
The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Wes Edens as the American recipient of the 2024 Person of the Year Awards. For the past 52 years, the…
April 19 Is Brazil’s Day Of The Indigenous Peoples
In July 2022, a law defined April 19 as Brazil’s Day of the Indigenous Peoples—no longer “Indian Day”—aimed at celebrating…
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Streaming Makes Brazil World’s 9th Biggest Market For Music
In 2023, Brazil ranked ninth in the world’s top ten music markets—a remarkable performance chiefly boosted by streaming. Last year,…
Bridge Collapse: Six Dead, All Immigrants
Six people are considered dead after a 984-foot cargo ship struck a pillar on the Francis Scott Key Bridge in…
Brazil And France Sign A Commitment To Protect The Amazon
During his first day visiting Brazil on Tuesday (Mar. 26), President Emmanuel Macron emphasized, in the presence of President Lula,…
Baltimore Bridge Collapses after Container Ship Collison
A cargo ship leaving the Port of Baltimore lost power and issued a mayday call just before hitting a major…
Vini Jr Reveals “Less Motivation To Play” Due To Racism
A constant target of racist insults during La Liga matches, Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior will play at the Santiago…
The World’s Best Female Chef Is From Brazil
In the first of a series of special awards announced in advance of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants ceremony, São…
Brazil’s Former President Jair Bolsonaro Indicted For COVID Vaccination Card Fraud
On Tuesday (19), the Federal Police indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for involvement in fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination cards. In January,…
International Tourists Left $800.6 billion In Brazil In January 2024, A Record Amount
International tourists visiting Brazil left US$800.6 million in the country in January 2024, according to the Central Bank (BC). The…
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The 2024 Brazilian Women Making A Difference
In celebration of International Women’s Month, the Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil announce the six Brazilian…
Documentary Shows Brazilian Photojournalist’s Experience In Conflict Areas
The Brazilian Photojournalist Joel Silva missed the birth of his son. 24 years ago, when he was born, Joel was…
How About Having A Chat With A Brazilian Writer From the 19th Century?
The Brazilian Academy of Letters (ABL) has launched a digital version of Machado de Assis, which interacts and answers questions…
‘Women In Art’ Brings The Work Of Artists From Several Countries to NY, Including Brazil
In the International women’s month, an international group exhibition with artwork from women all over the world is coming to…
2023: Deadliest Year on Record for Migrants
At least 8,565 people died on migration routes worldwide in 2023, making it the deadliest year on record, according to…
Musical Genre Choro Declared Brazil’s Cultural Heritage
Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as ‘chorinho’, has been declared a cultural heritage of Brazil, recognizing its…
8 Most Charming Small Towns In Brazil
Rivers snake through the Amazon Rainforest, picture vibrant festivals, fiestas in the favelas, and a deep love for football and bossa nova. This is Brazil—a…
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International Women’s Day: Inspire Inclusion
International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Each year,…
Brazilian President Lula: “I Hope Biden Wins
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hopes U.S. counterpart Joe Biden will win his bid for re-election in November.…
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UN Reform: One Of Brazil’s Priorities At G20 Meeting
Israel and Palestine, Russia and Ukraine, armed conflicts in Somalia, Sudan, Nigeria, and Syria. Different parts of the world are…
Rendimento Bank Launches Service That Allows International Payments In Brazilian Reais To Be Made More Easily
Banco Rendimento, a Brazilian financial institution that offers specialized consultancy and an extensive portfolio of foreign exchange solutions, launches a…
Understanding Your Options When You Can’t Pay Your Mortgage
If financial hardship has put you at risk of missing a mortgage payment, you should familiarize yourself with the relief…
Should I Hire a Financial Planner?
Whether you have a fixed, short-term goal, such as paying down debt, or you’re looking to draw up a comprehensive…
Get Your Credit Report in Spanish
Knowledge is power, particularly when it comes to understanding your personal credit history. A survey from Experian finds that 25%…
Polo Italianorio Celebrates 150 Years Of Italian Immigration To Brazil
Rio de Janeiro welcomed a new cultural center: the Polo Cultural ItalianoRio – art, design, and innovation. This center is…
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How Easter Is Celebrated In Brazil?
Easter is an important celebration of Christianity that remembers the crucifixion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The date of…
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How St. Patrick’s Day Took on New Life in America
Every March 17th, the U.S. becomes an emerald country for a day. Americans wear green clothes and drink green beer.…
Want to know the World? Holland America Line Will Visit All Seven Continents on 2026 Grand World Voyage
Holland America Line is set to sail one of its most ambitious Grand World Voyages in 2026. The meticulously planned 132-day cruise…
Eduardo Kobra: Find Out More About The Artist’s Studio In São Paulo
If you are one of those who really enjoy Eduardo Kobra’s incredible work, we have some great news. The artist…
What Is Silver Tourism?
Silver Tourism is an area that can be included in the broader “silver economy” concept. The European Parliament defines the…
Brazilian President Lula: “I Hope Biden Wins
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva hopes U.S. counterpart Joe Biden will win his bid for re-election in November.…
Bolsonaro Supporters Rally In São Paulo
Supporters of former President Jair Bolsonaro gathered on Sunday afternoon (Feb. 25) in São Paulo. Wearing yellow T-shirts and carrying…
8 Million Enjoyed Rio De Janeiro’s Carnival This Year
Around 8 million people enjoyed Carnival in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Six million revelers were spread across 399…
Tickets for Copa América USA Will Go On Sale Next Week
Tickets for the 2024 Copa America in the United States will go on sale on February 28, CONMEBOL has announced.…
Viradouro Is Rio’s Carnival Champion While Mocidade Alegre Is The Champion Of São Paulo’s Carnival
In the year in which Marquês de Sapucaí celebrated its 40th anniversary, Viradouro Samba School had the best performance among…
Marquês De Sapucaí Turns 40: Learn The History Of Rio’s Sambódromo
The Marquês de Sapucaí Sambódromo (place where schools of Samba perform), located in the central region of Rio de Janeiro,…
Heat Does Not Prevent Revealers From Filling The Streets Of Rio De Janeiro
Tuesday morning, last official day of carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the thermal sensation in the streets of the city…
Welcome To The Year Of The Dragon
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All-Women Theater Company Presents “Until Dark” in NY
Et Alia Theater, a New York-based theater company made up of women from around the world, will present “Until Dark”…
Brazilian Modernist Architecture Is The Theme Of An Event In New York
The Consulate General of Brazil in New York will hold a lecture by NYU professor Rafael Urano Frajndlich about the…
Under Investigation Over Alleged Coup Attempt, Brazil’s Former President Bolsonaro Ordered To Surrender Passport
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is one of the targets of operation ‘Tempus Veritatis’, launched Thursday (8) by the Federal…
Brazil Heads The South American Tourism Sector
The volume of funds left by international tourists in Brazil in 2023 has set a new record—$6.9 billion—and made the…
Carnival 2024: Discover The First Women-Only Samba School
The first samba school just for women was born in Rio de Janeiro 10 years ago. Called “Grêmio Recreativo Escola…
U.S. And Brazil Celebrates 200 Years Of Diplomatic Relations
Brazil and the United States are the largest democracies in the Americas. Both nations have dynamic and diversified economies and…
Azul and Silver Airways announce a codeshare agreement for flights between Brazil and the US
Azul, the largest airline in Brazil in terms of daily flights and served destinations, and Silver Airways, one of the leading regional…
What The Preferred Vacation Spots For Brazilians In The Summer?
A recent survey by the Ministry of Tourism reveals that one in three Brazilians plans to travel for leisure until…
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Carmem Miranda Museum Highlights The Life Of The Brazilian Popular Music Myth
The Carmen Miranda Museum, in Rio de Janeiro, was officially created in 1956. However, its inauguration only took place 20…
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Magos Herrera & Monica Salmaso Trio At Americas Society
Magos Herrera and Monica Salmaso, two extraordinary singers who started collaborating virtually during the pandemic (including in this Music of the…
Crafting Modernity: Design in Latin America, 1940–1980
The Museum of Modern Art announces Crafting Modernity: Design in Latin America , 1940–1980 , the first exhibition by a major American museum…
Brazilian Retailers Experienced The Future Of Retail At NRF 2024 Expo
From January 14–16, more than 600 Brazilian entrepreneurs and business leaders took part in the National Retail Federation Expo 2024…
South Florida Foreign Real Estate Buyer Share is Nine Times Larger than U.S. Figure
South Florida foreign buyer share increased year-over-year and is now nine times larger than the U.S. figure, according to the new…
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SHEIN X Challenge Goes Global
SHEIN, a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, has expanded its hugely successful SHEIN X Challenge to include participants from all…
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Known As The Brazilian Elon Musk, Entrepreneur Creates Electric Car Manufacturer In Brazil
Entrepreneur Flávio Figueiredo Assis promises to make history by launching the first originally Brazilian electric car. More than contributing to…
Alexandre Birman, CEO Of Arezzo&CO Will Be Honored By The Brazilian-American Chamber Of Commerce
The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Alexandre Birman as the Brazilian recipient of the 2024 Person of the Year Awards. For the past 52…
Thousands Of Ancient Artifact Found In Brazil Could Re-Write Country’s History
Forty-three human skeletons were found during the excavations of a project in the State of Maranhão, in Brazil, where the…
What We Learned About Alzheimer’s Disease in 2023
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Carnival 2024: Less Traditional Destinations in Brazil Are Higher In Demand
This year’s Carnival in Brazil is expected to bring in BRL 9 billion—up 10 percent from last year’s figure, according…
Known As The Brazilian Elon Musk, Entrepreneur Creates Electric Car Manufacturer In Brazil
Entrepreneur Flávio Figueiredo Assis promises to make history by launching the first originally Brazilian electric car. More than contributing to…
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Five Years After Brumadinho Dam Disaster
On January 25, 2019, a dam collapsed in Brumadinho, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The disaster killed 272 people…
Brazil To Start Widespread Dengue Vaccinations
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Dengue is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes to people. It is…
Lula proclaimed 2024 as the “National Year of Fernando Sabino”
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva approved the law that will declare 2024 as the “National Year of Fernando…
Rio Steps Up Security Ahead Of Carnival Festivities
Going to Rio in the next few weeks? Get ready to experience one of the most amazing parties of the…
2023 is Brazil’s hottest Year on Record
The year 2023 was the hottest in the planet’s history and also the hottest on record for Brazil. The average…
U.S. Issues Over 1.1 Million Visas To Brazilian In 2023
The Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil announce on Friday (5) a significant milestone: 1.125 million visas…
Visa Requirement For Americans Entering Brazil Extended To April
According to the Correio da Manhã newspaper, the Brazilian Federal Government has decided to postpone to April 10th the return…
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Are you a Capoeira Nerd?
Are you a Capoeira nerd? Well, if you find yourself constantly talking about the latest movements, practices, and philosophies behind…
The Northeastern Fair Of São Cristóvão In Rio Becomes A State Heritage Site
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, sanctioned in November a law that makes the ‘Centro Luiz Gonzaga de…
Glicéria Tupinambá Becomes First Indigenous Artist to Represent Brazil Solo at Venice Biennale
Glicéria Tupinambá will represent Brazil at the 2024 Venice Biennale, making her the first Indigenous artist ever to do the…
Brazilian Congress Approves Project That Makes The Use Of Pesticide More Flexible
According to the original text, the use of pesticides would only be analyzed by the Ministry of Agriculture. The National…
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New Immigrant Flows To Brazil
Between 2013 and 2022, the influx of international migrants to Brazil led to the birth of 129,800 children born to…
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Welcome 2024!
Predicting the future is always tricky, but here are some major events and trends in 2024 that warrant close attention:…
Love by Britto – First Artistically Inspired Dining Experience Debuting on Sun Princess Cruises
In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Princess Cruises announced it is joining with Romero Britto, the world-renowned artist known for his bold, colorful,…
Brazilian Cuisine Conquers The World
Picanha, cheese bread, tutu de feijão and vatapá. This is not a list of an unusual (but tasty) lunch, but…
FIFA Threatens To Suspend Brazil From International Competitions Due To Political Interference
FIFA warned Brazil on Sunday (24) it could suspend its national teams and clubs from international competitions if an intervention…
Brazil to Host First-Ever NFL Regular Season Game in South America in 2024
The National Football League will play a regular season game in Brazil in 2024 – the first ever in South…
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Copa America Will Be Played In The U.S In 2024
The 2024 Copa América will be the 48th edition of the Copa América, the quadrennial international men’s soccer championship organized by South America’s football ruling…
The Great American Açaí Dilemma
Açaí has become a worldwide phenomenon. From mega-coffee chains to large franchises, menus now offer Açaí bowls and smoothies. CEO…
When Emotions Overwhelm You, Just Breathe
Emotions are like an internal compass. They guide us and, most of the time, push us to take some sort…
The FOMO Syndrome: Fear of Missing Out
Nowadays, we like to interact with others both online and offline. With new information, technologies, and social networks, the digital…
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The Northeastern Fair Of São Cristóvão In Rio Becomes A State Heritage Site
The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Claudio Castro, sanctioned in November a law that makes the ‘Centro Luiz Gonzaga de…
FIFA Threatens To Suspend Brazil From International Competitions Due To Political Interference
FIFA warned Brazil on Sunday (24) it could suspend its national teams and clubs from international competitions if an intervention…
Partnership Between Delta and Latam Brings New Flights Between NY and Rio
The new flights operated by Delta Air Lines from Rio de Janeiro arrived in Atlanta and New York Dec. 17,…
Passport Processing Times Return to Pre-Pandemic Norm
Passport processing times have returned to pre-pandemic norm. As of December 18, 2023, passport applications will be processed within 6-8…
It’s Tourism High Season in Brazil
As the winter season arrives in the North Hemisphere, the South Hemisphere prepare for a very hot summer season. If…
Brazil Launches E-Visa Platform For Tourists From The US, Australia And Canada
American, Australian, and Canadian tourists who wish to visit Brazil can now request an electronic visa, the ‘e-Visa’, through the…
Cosmic Shelter: Hélio Oiticica and Neville D’Almeida’s Private Cosmococas
In the mid-1960s, the Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica [1937-1980] began embracing joyously transgressive modes of performance, film, and installation to…
DNA of Crime: Netflix’s 1st Brazilian Police Action Series
The series “DNA of Crime” recently debuted in the Netflix catalog. Created by Heitor Dhalia and Leonardo Levis, and based…
Around 95% Of Brazilian Kids Aged 9–17 Are Internet Users
The number of children and teenagers with internet access in Brazil saw a small increase in 2023, a survey released…
Summer In Brazil Will Be ‘Super’ Hot Thanks To El Nino
Brazil has recently experienced a severe heatwave that has broken records and caused widespread discomfort and even health problems for…
The Brazil Of The Future: Towards Productivity, Inclusion, And Sustainability
As a new year approaches and after a year in which Brazil once again assumed a more relevant position in…
More Than Two In Three People With Diabetes Already Have Complications At Diagnosis
Seven in ten people living with diabetes (72%) only found out they had diabetes after developing complications associated with the…
Brazil wins Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2023
Brazil received the silver award in the Nature and Wildlife at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2023 – one of…
Rio’s Historical Valongo Wharf Reopens After Restoration
The Valongo Wharf archaeological site, in downtown Rio de Janeiro, reopened in November after undergoing renovation work. The restoration of…
Natura &Co to sell The Body Shop
Natura &Co announced that it has reached agreement to sell The Body Shop to international private equity group Aurelius, marking…
Brazil Wins The 8th Edition Of The Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award
Brazil, with São Mateus Agropecuaria, is the country winner of the Best of the Best Award, which was presented to Josè Eduardo Dominicale during the 8th edition of…
BTG Pactual Launches International Accounts In The USA
BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, announces that it is starting to operate its international accounts in the United…
How Gen AI Proof is Your job?
New workplace research from Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, finds that white collar roles are under greater threat from generative…
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Ready To Set The Travel Agenda For Next Year? Lonely Travel Revels The Best Destinations
Global travel authority Lonely Planet has unveiled its annual hotlist of trending destinations for the coming year. To mark its 50th anniversary,…
Christ the Redeemer Welcomes Taylor Swift With Open Arms and A Special Projection
Taylor Swift arrived in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday (16) for a series of shows in Brazil and, in Rio,…
Ready To Set The Travel Agenda For Next Year? Lonely Travel Revels The Best Destinations
Global travel authority Lonely Planet has unveiled its annual hotlist of trending destinations for the coming year. To mark its 50th anniversary,…
“People of our time: The Pulse of Today’s World in Canvas” by Paulo Govea
Experience Paulo Govea’s thought-provoking visual art at the “People of our time: The Pulse of Today’s World in Canvas” event.…
Brazil Will Militarize Some Airports And Ports To Combat The Organized Crime
President of Brazil, Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, announced this Wednesday (1st) an operation with the participation of military personnel…
International Migration Is At A Record High
Migration to OECD countries is at unprecedented levels. A new report from OECD shows that more than 6 million new permanent immigrants…
Fortune Reveals the 100 Most Powerful Women in Business
Fortune announced the 2023 edition of the Most Powerful Women in Business list, featuring established and rising leaders from around…
Tofu Gains Popularity in Restaurant Cuisine, Inspiring Culinary Innovation and Diverse Dishes
The global tofu market, valued at US$ 2.7 Billion in 2022, is poised for further growth, with projections indicating that it will…
Many Business Owners Don’t Want Their Kids to Inherit the Company
Being a business owner is considered an “American Dream” by many, yet when it comes to succession planning, a recent…
Myths About Life Insurance That You Need Know?
Life insurance can provide protection to loved ones. But experts say that common misconceptions lead many to assume this important…
Do You Know How Much Money You Need To Qualify For A Mortgage?
Rising interest rates and high home prices. This new reality makes the minimum income needed to qualify for a typical…
Brazil: The Best Destination For Ecotourism, According to Forbes
Forbes Advisor has carried out research to create an Index of the 50 best countries for ecotourism. Scoring is based…
Inside The United States-Brazil Airline Market
Traveling between Brazil and the United States is still more expensive than used to be. But it is not different…
New European Travel Requirement Postponed Again to 2025
A new requirement for travelers going to Europe, scheduled to go into effect next year, has been delayed – again…
Sportfishing Destinations In Brazil
Home to around 35 thousand kilometers of internal waterways and one of the largest freshwater availabilities in the world, Brazil…
Brazilian Scientists Develop Vaccine to Fight Cocaine Addiction
Scientists in Brazil are developing a vaccine against cocaine addiction, called Calixcoca. The vaccine has shown promising results in animal…
Does Brazil Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is a harvest festival that originated in England and was brought to the Americas by European settlers. It is…
New Year In Brazil? Starts Planning Now!
New Year 2023 in Brazil is expecting to attract millions of people across the country. The most popular destination for…
Pratt Manhattan Gallery Exhibits: “Amazonia”
Amazonia builds on the premise that environmental problems require ecological knowledge as well as cultural articulation. Berta Sichel, curator; and…
Ailton Krenak Is The First Indigenous Person To Join Brazilian Academy Of Letters
With 23 votes, indigenous writer and environmental activist Ailton Krenak was elected in October to the Brazilian Academy of Letters,…
Brazilian Cheese Among World’s Top 12 In French Competition
The Mondial du Fromage et des Produits Laitiers Tours, in France, awarded Brazil 81 medals in this year’s edition. The…
Have You Heard About NTM Lung Disease
Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) lung disease is a serious condition that can cause permanent lung damage. The great majority of NTM…
1 In 10 Babies Worldwide Are Born Early, With Major Impacts On Health And Survival
An estimated 13.4 million babies were born early (before 37 full weeks of pregnancy) in 2020 – which is around…
New European Travel Requirement Postponed Again to 2025
A new requirement for travelers going to Europe, scheduled to go into effect next year, has been delayed – again…
Brazil: The Best Destination For Ecotourism, According to Forbes
Forbes Advisor has carried out research to create an Index of the 50 best countries for ecotourism. Scoring is based…
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Ancient Rock Carving Found In The Amazon River
A severe drought in the Amazon River exposed ancient rock carvings that had been submerged for centuries. The carvings, which…
On The Day Children Are Celebrated In Brazil, Lula Makes An Appeal In Defense Of Palestinian And Israeli Children
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday morning (Oct. 11) published on X (former Twitter) an appeal to…
Halloween Overshadows Brazilian Folklore
Brazilians are celebrating Halloween more than ever. Although the tradition has never been part of the Brazilian culture, in recent…
The Collector of Heads: A New Book from Ana Matsusaki
The Brazilian author and illustrator Ana Matsusaki visited the United States in the month of October to debut her book…
Rio Is The First Portuguese-Speaking City To Be Chosen By UNESCO As The World Book Capital
The title of World Book Capital is awarded annually by UNESCO to a city that has demonstrated excellence in its…
If You Are Going To Brazil This Summer, You Can’t Miss This Beach
There is a beach destination located approximately 85 km from the city of Natal that almost always makes the lists…
“Pictures of Ghosts” to represent Brazil at Oscars
The Brazilian Academy of Cinema and Audiovisual Arts announced the film “Pictures of Ghosts” (“Retratos Fantasmas”) by Kleber Mendonça Filho as Brazil’s…
“Healing Leaves: The Myth Of The Orisha Ossanhe” By Luzia Castaneda
“The work began in the Poconos Mountains in Pennsylvania in the summer of 2020. I was painting and a leaf…
“Crooked Plow”: The New Book Of Itamar Vieira Junior
Heralded as the most important Brazilian novel of the century so far, this bestseller’s unique blend of magic and social…
Are You a Medicare Rookie?
Roughly 4.4 million Americans will reach the age of 65 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. While age…
Two-Thirds Of Consumers Are Willing To Switch Providers Due To Fraud Experience
The scams deluge that flourished during the COVID-19 pandemic and proliferates yet today has heightened the public’s fraud anxiety. Rampant fraud is also reshaping…
Survey: Farmers Have Seen Large Impacts Of Climate Change On Their Farm
71% of farmers say that climate change already has a large impact on their farm, and even more are worried…
More than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazil’s Amazon
At the end of winter and beginning of spring time in Brazil, more than 100 dolphins have been found dead…
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In October, Brazil Is The President Of UN Security Council
Brazil took the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for a one-month term in the beginning of October.…
U.S. And Brazil Celebrate 20 Years Of Partnership In Health
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) celebrated 20 years of partnership with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz),…
Lula, Biden Unveil Partnership for Workers’ Rights
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his US counterpart Joe Biden launched a partnership to promote “decent work.”…
Seu Jorge and Daniel Jobim Interpret Tom Jobim
The work of one of the most relevant Brazilian popular music artists will be performed by two great musicians: Seu…
Baby do Brasil, The Muse Of The “Novos Baianos”, Will Be In NY This Weekend
From hippie diva to star of Novos Baianos, from fashion icon to symbol of the counterculture, going through the status…
Among the 50 Best Hotels in the World, There is One in Brazil
The best hotel in the world is Passalacqua, an 18th-century villa on the shores of Lake Como in Italy that…
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Lula: Climate Change, Inequality World’s Top Challenges
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday (19) that the fight against climate change and inequality are…
Brazil Independence Day
On September 7th, 2023, Brazil celebrates its 201st birthday. The date marks Brazil’s Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil…
As Dengue Cases Increase Globally, Vector Control Is Key To Prevent Spread Of The Disease
During the EPI-WIN Webinar: Managing Dengue: a rapidly expanding epidemic, held in August, experts from around the world highlighted that about…
How to Help Keep Your Child Safe and Healthy This School Year
As students return to classrooms, doctors say that it’s important to ensure that children are up-uo-date with routine childhood vaccinations.…
Ryan Keberle’s Collectiv Do Brasil releases Second Album, “Considerando”
What started as Ryan Keberle’s torrid love affair with Brazilian music has blossomed into something far deeper and more enduring. “Considerando”, the trombonist’s…
The 27th Brazilian Film Festival Is Taking Place in the US
Brazil is experiencing a moment of prominence on the international agenda, assuming a leading role in the debate on topics…
Vegan Curious? Here’s How to Get Started
Following a vegan diet doesn’t just reduce one’s impact on the environment, it’s associated with a range of health benefits,…
Copacabana Palace: Brazil’s Iconic Hotel Marks Its Centenary
Located by the beach that is one of the icons of Rio de Janeiro, the Copacabana Palace, with 239 rooms…
Teresina, The “Brazilian Mesopotamia”
Known as “Brazilian Mesopotamia” due to its position on the banks of Poti and Parnaíba Rivers, Teresina is a delightful…
Lula And Biden Talked About Cooperation On Climate
President Joe Biden of the United States and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil showed a continuing joint…
Searching for Sustainable, Convenient Coffee? Here’s What to Know
Music, hairstyles and fashions may change over time but one thing remains constant: Americans love their coffee and it seems,…
Drex: Brazil’s Central Bank To Introduce Virtual Currency In 2024
Brazil’s Central Bank announced on Monday (Aug. 7) its plan to adopt a virtual currency by the year 2024. This…
BR Day New York, The Biggest Brazilian Party Outside Brazil, Has Been Postponed
The founder and president of BR Day New York, João de Matos, announced that BR Day the traditional Brazilian party…
From train tracks to cycling trails
The United States has thousands of kilometers of abandoned railroad tracks that trains no longer use. Rails to Trails, a…
Parque Nacional de Anavilhanas
Anavilhanas National Park is the ideal destination for visitors who are looking for a complete nature-tourism experience. Amazing wildlife, vegetation,…
Born 150 Years Ago, Aviation Pioneer Santos Dumont Made History
Passengers flying to Rio on the shuttle from São Paulo make landing at the city’s Santos Dumont Airport, which first…
Moda Hoy! Latin American And Latinx Fashion Design Today At The Museum at FIT
The Museum at FIT’s exhibition ¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today examines the work of 21st-century Latin…
Photographer Captured A Stunning Image Of Christ The Redeemer “Holding” The Moon
The Brazilian photographer Leonardo Sens finally took the photo on he had long dreamed of. According to PetaPixel, he positioned himself on Icaraí…
A Multimedia Experience Inspired By Messi’s Career Will Be On Tour Around The World
The immersive journey, “The Messi Experience, A Dream Come True,” will debut in early 2024. It will then continue to…
Water Contaminants Can Impact Child Health. Here’s How to Remove Them
Clean, safe drinking water is essential for human health, especially for children, who are particularly vulnerable to certain contaminants. Local,…
New Report From UNAIDS Shows That AIDS Can Be Ended By 2030
A new report by UNAIDS shows that there is a clear path that ends AIDS. The study called ‘The Path…
Project University Joins Edx Partner To Expand Access To Brazil’s Top Universities
edX, a leading global online learning platform from 2U, Inc. announced that Project University, an affiliate of Project Company developing academic courses with…
Melissa Steps Forward as a Sustainable Style
Melissa, iconic Brazilian-based footwear brand founded in 1979, reflects on its 40-plus years in business crafting stylish, 100% vegan shoes…
Brazil Can Be Both Richer And Greener
Brazil is in a strong position to give its people a better life while also successfully confronting the threat of…
Starting in 2024, Americans Will Need a ‘Visa’ to Visit Europe
Next year, US citizens will be required to obtain a travel authorization to enter 30 European countries. The European Union…
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Miss American Unveiled: The Surprising World Of Taylor Swift
Friendship bracelets, glitters, and sequins: if you’re not part of Taylor Swift’s magical world, you might be surprised to know…
For $40, You Can Get 15 Minutes of Fame on Times Square
TSX Entertainment unveils the TSX app, a pioneering mobile-integrated entertainment platform with a major feature – PixelStar, which allows users to…
Brazilian Composer and Pianist, João Donato, Died aged 88
Singer, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger João Donato died aged 88 in Rio de Janeiro on Monday (Jul. 17). The artist…
From Friends to the Internet: Who Knows You Best?
Recently, while conversing with Professor Jillian Dunn from UCLA University, something she sad left me deeply reflective. According to her,…
Number Of Foreign Tourists In Brazil Grows 108% In 2023
Brazil welcomed 2.97 million international tourists in the first five months of 2023. The number is 108% higher than that…
Amazônia By Sebastião Salgado
If you haven’t seen the work of the Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado, you have until this Saturday to visit the…
Battle of Giants
This Wednesday, the Meta platform (Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp) has just launched its newest app. Threads is the microblogging bet…
Island Waterpark-World’s Largest Indoor Beachfront Waterpark-Opens At Atlantic City’s
The famed Atlantic City Boardwalk will enter a new era this summer with the debut of ISLAND Waterpark at The Showboat Resort. ISLAND…
U.S. Honors Brazilian Womam For Her Fight To Combat Slavery In Brazil
Brazilian Pureza Lopes Loyola was one of eight people honored by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken with the 2023 Trafficking in Persons Report Hero Award. The U.S. Department of…
Tobacco farmers switch to sustainable crops in Brazil
In front of the bountiful table – with rice, beans, meat, corn, cassava, sweet potatoes, cabbage, and cucumbers – Álvaro…
Luggage From International Flights To Be Photographed In Brazil
Luggage from international flights in Brazil will now be subjected to photography as part of enhanced security measures aimed at…
Pain in Your Foot or Ankle? It Could Be Arthritis
Arthritis in the feet and ankles can produce swelling and pain, deformity, loss of joint function and loss of mobility.…
How to Control Your Asthma When Outdoor Air Quality is Bad
Asthma, a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for over 24 million Americans, is often exacerbated by air pollution and…
Brazil’s Population Grows At A Slower Pace
The 2022 Census shows that the population of Brazil reached 203,062,512 people, with an increase of 12.3 million since the…
UNESCO Reaffirms Partnership For Strengthening Culture In Brazil
The Ministry of Culture (MinC) of Brazil and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) recently celebrated the…
The Famous Brazilian “Churrasco” Is The Signature Dish Of Gaucho Cuisine
Renowned for its mild weather and European-influenced architecture, the state of Rio Grande do Sul is frequently visited by tourists…
“Pelas Ruas Que Andei” – A biography of Alceu Valença
“He never gave up his identity throughout his career”, emphasizes the journalist Julio Moura, author of the 562-page book “Pelas…
July Is Women’s World Cup Month
Australia and New Zealand will co-host the ninth FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will take place from 20 July to…
Pay Small Businesses in Brazil on WhatsApp
This seamless and secure checkout experience is a game-changer for people and small businesses looking to buy and sell on…
evoluSHEIN x Anitta Offers a Full-Size Range of Styles Featuring Sustainable Materials
SHEIN, a global e-retailer of fashion, beauty and lifestyle products, announced it has teamed up with global pop star Anitta to launch evoluSHEIN…
Global Economy on Precarious Footing Amid High Interest Rates
Global growth has slowed sharply and the risk of financial stress in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) is intensifying…
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LGBT Pride Month
LGBT Pride Month is a month, typically June, dedicated to celebration and commemoration of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)…
Brazilian film about indigenous resistance awarded at Cannes
The Brazilian feature film A Flor do Buriti (Buriti flower), produced by Brazilian Renée Nader Messora and Portuguese João Salaviza,…
June Festivities Recognized As Expression Of Brazilian Culture
Earlier this year Brazil passed a law officially recognizing the June festivities as an expression of the country’s national culture.…
WHO Praises Brazil’s Leadership Towards Ending Tuberculosis
The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the new decree by the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on the establishment…
Google withdraws Slavery Simulator game after racism outcry in Brazil
Google has withdrawn a gaming app that allowed players to buy, sell and torture black virtual “slaves” after a racism…
Rio De Janeiro To Host G20 Summit In 2024
Another 10 nations are also invited, such as Paraguay and Uruguay The world’s largest economies grouped in the g20 will…
Brazil to host COP30 climate summit in the Amazon in 2025
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced via social media that the city of Belém, located in the state of…
Orlando Announces 74 Million Visitors in 2022, Ranking as No. 1 U.S. Travel Destination
Visit Orlando, The Official Tourism Association for Orlando, announced 74 million annual visitors in 2022. With a 25% increase in visitors over 2021, Orlando maintains…
5 Ways to Live Your Best Travel Life This Summer
Summer travel is heating up despite packed airports, crowded destinations and rising prices. In fact, 80% of Americans are planning…
The Brazilian-European Atmosphere of Gramado
With a prestigious hotel in the top-ten list of the best hotels in the world (Hotel Colline de France), Gramado is a…
Tripadvisor Reveals Top-Rated Hotels in 2023
Tripadvisor announced the winners of its 2023 Travelers’ Choice® Best of the Best Hotel Awards. In its 21st edition, the awards…
Brasil Summerfest 2023: Feel the rhythm of Brazil without ever leaving New York”
Brasil Summerfest is back to NYC this summer from July 2-15 with a superb selection of some of Brazil’s most dynamic that…
Nanny Assis Presents A Panorama Of Brazilian & Jazz Musical Styles On A New Album
Rovanio: The Music of Nanny Assis,” to be released June 23 on the German jazz label, In+Out Records is Assis’s…
Prioritizing Your Health Now That the Public Health Emergency is Over
With the national COVID-19 Public Health Emergency officially over, medical experts say it’s time to address the health challenges that…
Stroke Rising in Young Populations: Here’s What You Need to Know
Often times stroke is associated with older populations, but many people are unaware that it can occur at any age.…
Lockton Announces Acquisition Of THB Brazil
Lockton, the world’s largest privately held insurance broker and consultancy, announced its acquisition of THB Brazil from Amwins, the largest…
Optimism Prevails Among Minority Business Owners, Survey Shows
Even as minority business owners face new economic challenges, including supply chain disruptions and inflation, results from PNC’s recent Economic…
Brazil And USA To Combat Racial And Ethnic Discrimination
On May 23, 2023, the governments of Brazil and the United States held the first meeting of the Joint Action…
BRAZILIAN LANDSCAPES – Solo exhibition by Valdir Cruz
For more than four decades photographer Valdir Cruz has been exploring and documenting the landscape and people of Brazil. As…
Brazil Starts Gun Control Push With Country-Wide Gun Registration
Brazil government is pushing new gun control regulations, requiring gun owners to register each of their firearms with the police.…
Lula Joins Time’s List Of 100 Most Influential People
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been included on Time’s list of the 100 most influential people in 2023. The…
Brazil Officially Announces Bid To Host 2027 Women’s World Cup
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) officially submitted to the International Football Federation (FIFA) on Friday, April 14, its bid to…
Better Juice Technology Reduces Sugar Loads in Berry Fruit Juices
FoodTech start-up Better Juice announced its highly successful completion of a series of pilot trials for reducing simple sugars in natural berry…
Brazilian Açaí Brand Continues US Expansion With A New Location In California
Oakberry is bringing a fresh energy to Venice Beach with the official opening of its new flagship location on the…
Applications Opened For The Academy For Women Entrepreneurs (AWE)
The United States Embassy and Consulates in Brazil, in partnership with Amazon.com and the implementation of the +Unidos Group, opens…
The United States is rich in languages
In the U.S., the number of people who spoke a language other than English at home nearly tripled from 23.1…
SummerStage Announces 2023 Season
City Parks Foundation is announced the 2023 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s beloved outdoor…
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Pelé Becomes Dictionary Entry As Synonym For Exceptional
Edson Arantes do Nascimento, also known as the King of Football, Pelé, has received yet another posthumous tribute. In April,…
Rising Inflation is Impacting Mental Health. How the Country is Coping
It’s no secret that the country is feeling the pinch from inflation and the rising costs of goods and services,…
How To Fight Allergens This Season
During allergy season, having a safe haven from the triggers that make you sneeze and wheeze is essential. While you…
1 in 6 people globally affected by infertility
Large numbers of people are affected by infertility in their lifetime, according to a new report published today by the…
Amazon Science Museum, The First Advanced Jungle Laboratory
After almost two decades of work, the new Museu de Ciência da Amazônia, also known as MuCA, or the Amazon…
The Warm Crystal-Clear Waters Of Caldas Novas
Caldas Novas is located in a region that is home to one of the largest hydrothermal parks in the world.…
Did You Know Brazil Has a Digital Nomad Residence Permit?
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“If you are one of the people who still wrinkles their nose when they hear anything about Artificial Intelligence or…
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Since its launch, ChatGPT has attracted the attention of professionals from several fields. Efí, one of the major Brazilian fintechs,…
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Interactive cultural exhibits, nearly 100 artisans, historical games, traditional dance performances, dance workshops and food vendors representing more than a…
U.S. Consulate In São Paulo Inaugurates Permanent Exhibition Of Eduardo Kobra
The U.S. Consulate General in Sao Paulo, located in the district of Santo Amaro, launched a permanent exhibition with 22 panels that reproduce murals made by…
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The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Martín Escobari as the American recipient of the 2023 Person of the Year Awards. For the past 51 years, the…
Brazilian Women are Honored By The Embassy of the U.S. in Brazil
In commemoration of International Women’s Month (In March), the Embassy and Consulates of the United States in Brazil announced the…
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As every small business owner soon learns, growing sources of revenue and cash flow are key to survival, particularly during…
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“Where Are You Originally From?”. The artist, River Koelo, investigates the human body, identities, and standards. All paintings show the…
Dissident Practices
Dissident Practices, on view April 19-June 16, 2023, at Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery at John Jay College of Criminal…
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The United States and Brazil are world leaders in agricultural research, and their collaboration over the last several decades has…
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Did you ever dream of experiencing the luxurious comfort of a yacht, but preferred to keep your feet on solid ground,…
The Brazilian Tourism Board Launches An Innovation Laboratory
The Brazilian Tourist Board announces the creation of the 1st Embratur Lab unit in Rio de Janeiro, an innovation development…
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A survey carried out by AG Immigration—an immigration law firm based in Washington (USA)—shows that Brazilians occupied third place in…
Have you heard about Alter do Chão?
Alter do Chão was described as one of the best beach destinations in Brazil by English newspaper The Guardian. The…
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The Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, in the northern state of Maranhão, is running for the title of World Natural Heritage…
Brazil Grants Special Visas To Ukrainian War Victims
Brazil’s Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Justice and Public Security disclosed a document explaining how to apply for temporary…
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In 2015, April Reign, the executive editor of Broadway Black and former lawyer, took to Twitter and launched the hashtag…
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Threats to the Yanomami people are gaining attention around the world. With the exhibition at The Shed in New York,…
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Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel guidance platform, announced the Best of the Best Beaches for 2023 as part of its…
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Walter Schalka is the Brazilian recipient of the 2023 Person of the Year Awards
The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Walter Schalka as the Brazilian recipient of the 2023 Person of the Year Awards.…
Brazil Buy Now Pay Later Business: An $11.482 Billion Market by 2028
The “Brazil Buy Now Pay Later Business and Investment Opportunities Databook” report found that BNPL payments are expected to grow…
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Colombia posted the most global web searches for Miami homes in December 2022, according to a new report by the…
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Brazil Publishes List Of Cultural Objects At Risk Of Being Trafficked
The International Council of Museums (Icom) published Brazil Red List, a publication that names cultural objects most subject to illicit…
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Rosa Passos with Kenny Barron and Ron Carter brings the iconic Brazilian vocalist and guitarist to the Appel Room for…
Brazil’s Historic Independence Museum Renovated
Completed in time to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Brazilian independence, the Paulist Museum of the University of São Paulo…
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Brazil Will End Visa Exemption For American Citizens
The Administration of Luís Inácio Lula da Silva determined on Wednesday (8) the end of visa exemption for citizens of the United…
Brazil Considers Resuming Tourist Visas For American Citizens
Since winning the presidential election last year, the government of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has studied the possibility of…
One More Paradise In Brazil: Ilha Do Mel
Calm, stunning scenery and excellent beaches make up this paradise located in Paranaguá Bay, Curitiba. Ilha do Mel (Honey Island)…
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Costa Cruises is strengthening its relationship with the Brazilian market by having the Costa Firenze, the Costa Favolosa and the…
TVCoins Gains Momentum in Brazil
The video distribution and monetization start-up is deploying its free direct-to-consumer streaming platform for multiple content owners in Brazil. TVCoins…
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Taylor Swift extended her record-setting 2022 performance with the debut of her 10th studio album Midnights on October 21st, released…
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Art at Americas Society presents “Bispo do Rosario: All Existing Materials on Earth”, the first solo exhibition in the United…
“Clouds”, a solo exhibition by Brazilian artist Bruno Dunley
Nara Roesler New York is pleased to announce “Clouds”, a solo exhibition by Brazilian artist Bruno Dunley. A central protagonist…
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According to the Pew Research Center, 47% of Americans say they are bothered a lot by the complexity of the…
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Even as they ride out inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions and economic uncertainty, women owners and executives of small and…
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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should commit to concrete measures to back up his promises on the environment,…
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Pelé: Brazil’s National Treasure
Pelé, the Brazilian soccer legend who won three World Cups and became the sport’s first global icon, has died at the age…
Black Woman In The Music Industry
Whether in blues, rock, gospel or jazz, Black female artists in the music industry have made historical impacts over the…
Latam And Delta Announce Non-Stop Service Between São Paulo And Lax
LATAM Airlines Group and Delta Air Lines made the first operational announcements after receiving the approval of their Joint Venture…
Tickets for Rio samba school parade on sale
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Brazilian Startup Program Forges Investment Opportunities In The U.S
The Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency, together with the Brazilian Ministry of Economy, Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sebrae…
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Nobel Prize Winner Says Brazilian Agriculture Is A Success Story
The Brazilian stand at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) that took place in Egypt in November received…
“AgriTalks” Series Showcased Brazil As Top Agribusiness Producer
Local and international industry leaders, academia, experts, and producers discussed long-term food production and sustainability issues, and agriculture technology solutions.…
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Generative AI, the tech behind popular programs such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and DALL-E 2 that allows anyone to turn…
Romero Britto Launches A Collection of SpongeBob SquarePants
Romero Britto, internationally renowned artist and founder of the Happy Art Movement, in partnership with Paramount Consumer Products, announces the…
Singer Margareth Menezes Will Head The Ministry Of Culture In Brazil
After a meeting with president-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, singer Margareth Menezes confirmed that she accepted the invitation to…
“Executive Order”, From Lazáro Ramos, Will Be Screened In NY
The award-winning Brazilian movie “Executive Order”, starring Taís Araújo, Seu Jorge and the Anglo-Brazilian actor Alfred Enoch, and directed by…
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Natal, capital city of the state of Rio Grande do Norte, on Brazil’s north-eastern tip is known for its extensive…
Royal Caribbean Introduces New Icon of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International has revealed the first look at the highly anticipated Icon of the Seas, the Icon of Vacations,…
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Revitalized Brazil Thinking
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World’s First “Non-Fungible Territory” Declared by Indigenous Communities in Brazil
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Gal Costa, One of MPB’s Biggest Stars, Dies at 77
Gal Costa, one of the greatest voices in Brazilian Popular Music (MPB), died this Wednesday, October 9, at the age of…
Annita is the “Music Innovator” of 2022, according to The WSJ
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6.5 Million Travelers Expected to Visit NYC This Holiday Season
As one of this year’s most iconic vacation destinations, New York City will once again host festive dining, shopping, culture,…
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Collective Narcissism: A Virus that is Spreading
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United States progresses toward climate goals
Since the U.S. Congress passed historic climate legislation in August, both the American government and the private sector have built…
Brazil’s Antarctic Program to Get New Research Ship in 2025
The Brazilian Navy last week signed a contract for the construction of a new support vessel for Brazil’s Antarctic program…
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How Anyone can Request Government Records
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A spectacular way to experience this cultural diversity is visiting two of its oldest cities, São Paulo and Rio de…
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Biotechnology – one of the fastest-growing scientific fields – uses tools from biology, chemistry, computing, engineering and mathematics to advance…
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Brazil: major non-NATO Ally
“In accordance with section 517 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2321k), I am providing…
Brazil Drops Visa for USA, Japan, Australia and Canada Visitors
An executive order issued by President Jair Bolsonaro will enter into force on June 17, 2019 and is expected to…
Fight Against Femicide
On March 8th, the world celebrates the In-ernational Woman Day. In Brazil, sad statistics remind that women still have a…
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The U.S. Diplomatic Mission in Brazil, the Fulbright Commission and the Smithsonian Institution announced an emergency exchange program for 14…
New Year, New President
Brazil will start the year with a new President. Jair Messias Bolsonaro has been elected President of Brazil. The far-right…
Rio’s National Museum What has been lost?
The National Museum of Brazil (Museu Nacional), located in the Quinta da Boa Vista park neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro,…
Washington D.C. and Brasília: Sister Cities
As the Honorary Vice Chairwoman for Sister Cities International, Second Lady Karen Pence highlighted the sister city relationship between Washington,…
Motherhood Today: Tougher Challenges, Less Success
On the second Sunday of May, the United States and many other countries celebrate Mother’s Day. Based on a study…
Silvio Gazzaniga, the Man Who Made the World Cup Trophy
In 1971, the organizers of the World Cup found themselves without a cup to call their own. The year before,…
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On March 8, it is celebrated the International Woman Day. With the World Economic Forum’s 2017 Global Gender Gap Report…
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If you want to have a beautiful New Year The color of the rainbow or the color of your peace,…
United Against Nuclear Weapons
Last month, the Norwegian Nobel Committee, granted the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons…
Brazil: Now a Country of Emigrants
Historically Brazil has been a country of destination, influenced by successive waves of immigrants. Some early initiatives as Decree No.…
Portuguese: the World’s Seventh Most Spoken Language
To the surprise of many, Portuguese is not only spoken in Portugal, but also in Brazil, Africa, and Asia. In…
Brazil Will “Vigorously” Face Climate Change
In the same month President Donald Trump announced that he would withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement,…
Brazil in the Path of a Sustainable Life
The United Nations member countries, including Brazil, have new challenges to meet by 2030. As part of the 17 Sustainable…
Flawed But Fair: Brazil’s Health System
Until the 1970s, Brazilians used to joke that they had to die before the authorities paid any attention to them.…
Baroque and Historic Cities
When most people think of Brazil, the first things that comes to mind are the beaches and the sun; however,…
517 Years of Brazil’s Discovery or Conquest?
On the 22nd April 1500, the India Armada (India being its original destiny), lead by Pedro Alvares Cabral, accidentally arrived…
Women at Work, Good For the Brazilian Economy
International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also…
Maria da Penha Law: Fight Against Violence
International Women’s Day, celebrated internationally on March 8th, is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change…
“Brazil – I Will Always Have You in My Heart”
The new United States Ambassador to Brazil, Michael Mckinley, arrived in Brasilia in January succeeding Ambassador Liliana Ayalde, who represented…
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Britain’s exit from the European Union is provoking alarm in the entire world. Does Brexit mean the beginning of regional…
U.S. – Brazil Relations in a New Presidency
According to the President of Brazil, Michel Temer, the election of Republican businessman Donald Trump will not change anything in…
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage
This month the United States will choose a new President to lead the country for the next four years. Never…