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After a Year of Protests Brazil Enters 2014 Ready to Welcome the World

It has been quite a year in Brazil. The country experienced huge demonstrations as ...

Brazil Betting on 7 Million Foreigners and US$ 9.2 Bi, in 2014

Foreign tourists are expected to spend up to US$ 9.2 billion in Brazil in ...

Lower Sales of Soy Oil and Iron Leaves Brazil with Worst Surplus in 13 Years

Brazil’s trade balance showed a surplus of US$ 2.561 billion last year, according to ...

Finance Minister Says Brazil Has Been Crippled by Rich Countries and Lack of Credit

According to Brazilian Finance minister Guido Mantega, Brazil’s economy is walking with “two crippled ...

Can El País Bring Journalism Back to the Brazilian Press?

The arrival of the Portuguese version of the daily El País in Brazil, comes ...

Brazilian Indian Leader Murdered Following Death Threats by Landowners

Brazil’s Guarani Indian leader and film-star Ambrósio Vilhalva was murdered on Sunday night, after ...

74.6: Brazilians Get an Extra 5 Months of Life Expectancy in One Year

Life expectancy of Brazilians went up to 74.6 years of age in 2012, according ...

Delays, Deaths and Preparations on FIFA’s Agenda for Brazil’s World Cup

All the trouble involving Brazil’s 2014 World Cup preparations and concerns about human rights ...

Elevator Operator and Other Useless Professions You’ll Only Find in Brazil

Brazil is full of useless professions. Without going too far, the lift porters (cabineiros ...