Home
A former Brazilian state legislator and TV host who authorities allege also was a drug dealer who ordered rivals killed has surrendered to police after being missing for four days, the government said Friday.
12 Star It
0 Comments
0 Comments
Train passengers in Brazil rampaged through a station and set a train on fire in protest against delays.
Passengers at a Rio de Janeiro station became agitated at the news that they would not be reimbursed for a service interruption due to technical...
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the great Gods of International Sport have deemed Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, worthy of its finest competition: the 2016 Summer Olympics. I want to be excited about this; even the most cynical of persons will sprout a few...
The Amazon has always been Brazil’s version of the Wild West. Here’s one example why.
Brazilian police are investigating a state congressman and former television presenter for his involvement in what they say was a violent scheme to boost...
Miss Venezuela was the fairest of them all once again, winning the 2009 Miss Universe crown for the second year straight and the sixth time since the pageant’s creation.
Dressed in a flowing red gown, 18-year-old Stefania Fernandez hugged the...
Some 24,000 young men and children in Colombia’s three largest cities are member of criminal gangs, a study quoted by Caracol Radio revealed Friday. The researchers warn for an increasing amount of children younger than 14 who are recruited.
The...
THE widespread tendency in Brazil for men to remarry women several decades younger than them, called the “Viagra effect”, is undermining the country’s pension system.
The report, by Brazil’s National Social Security Institute,...
Predictably, themes with an undertone of political protest like Pink Floyd’s rail against thought control, “Another Brick in the Wall”, fell foul of the censor.
The dictators who fought a dirty war against their own population in...
Brazilian Finance minister, Guido Mantega. said Tuesday, July 14, that Brazil is not facing fiscal troubles and anti-cyclic policies are showing satisfactory results. His statement was supported by the latest release on retail sales, for May, which was...
As climate change, pollution and industrial consumption place increasing pressure on Chile’s freshwater supply, a growing chorus of voices is demanding serious reform to the country’s privatized water system, first instituted during the Augusto...
RSS
