Brazilian Activists Call Draft to Be Issued at Rio+ 20 Weak and Vague
Held once again in the south of Brazil, this year’s World Social Forum is ...
3 Dead, 20 Disappeared: Rio’s Buildings Collapse Evokes Scenes of 9/11
In Rio, last night, at around 8:30 pm, a 21-story building collapsed following what ...
Brazil Tumbles 41 Points to 99th Place in Press Freedom While US Drops to 47th
The international freedom of press organization Reporters Without Borders has placed Brazil in the ...
Brazil Gets Tough on Haitians and Only 2 (Two) Visas Are Granted
Brazil, on January 13, announced measures to limit the number of Haitians entering the ...
Buying Fever by Brazilians Abroad Is Offset by Foreign Direct Investment
Brazil posted a record-high current account deficit in 2011 on rising profit remittances by ...
Still Treating His Cancer Lula Shows Up in Brasília and Steals the Show
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil’s former president, currently undergoing treatment for throat cancer, ...
New Chief of Brazil’s Petrobras, Born in Favela, Picked Up Recyclables in Trash as a Kid
Brazil’s state-controlled oil and gas multinational Petrobras, the sixth most profitable company in the ...
To Cultivate Myth that 60% of Brazilians Belong to Middle Class, Brazil Creates 3 Middle Classes
More than half of the Brazilian population now belongs to the middle class or ...
Brazil President Joins World Social Forum But Skips Davos’s World Economic Forum
Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff and seven ministers of state will participate on Thursday, January ...
How Brazil Is Getting Ready to Crush an Expected US Invasion of the Amazon
Nothing better than to start the year trying to play a guess game: which ...
