Tag: Bahia

Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió led a group settled in Brumadinho. Photo: Alenice Baeta

Officially Brazilian Indigenous Leader Killed Himself. It Was Murder, Say Friends

Indigenous chief Merong Kamakã Mongoió, who was found dead in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, on ...

Brazilians celebrate the canonization into sainthood of Sister Dulce, "mother of the poor"

Sister Dulce, the “Good Angel of Bahia,” Becomes Brazil’s First Female Saint

Tens of thousands of Catholic faithful flocked to a football stadium in Brazil on ...

Boat Captain Ribeiro, which sank in Pará state, Brazil

More than 40 Lives Lost After Two Boats Sink in Brazil

Two separate boats that capsized in Brazil have led to the deaths of at ...

Lula meets the masses - Ricardo Stuckert/Instituto Lula

Lula Goes Back to His Roots in Effort to Win Once Again Brazil’s Presidency

The former President of Brazil and founder of the Workers Party, Luiz Inácio Lula ...

Bronze sculpture of Zumbi dos Palmares, in Salvador, Bahia state

Palmares, Brazil’s Slave Rebellion, Still Going On 400 Years Later

The Quilombo dos Palmares was a nation of fugitive slaves, Indians, and a few ...

A Story of Sex, Suspense and Spite Set in Brazil, the US and Spain

For Brazilians living in the United States, any American or foreigner who loves Brazil, ...

Bahia Port in Brazil Gets Green Light Despite Greens’ Opposition

The government has authorized the beginning of the construction of Porto Sul, in the ...

In Bahia, Brazil, Politicians Revenge Is Also Best Served Cold

Marco Prisco was getting tanned in the sunshine in the wonderful resort in Costa ...