Brazil court bans 3.3 million citizens who failed to register their digital fingerprints from voting Brazil is one of the few countries across the globe where it is illegal to not cast a vote, with the... September 28, 2018
Brazilian football star Marta named FIFA Women’s World Player 2018 Brazil’s Marta Vieira da Silva - affectionately known as Marta - has been named world female player of the... September 27, 2018
Despite evidence, Bolsonaro’s ex-wife denies he made death threats against her Local newspaper Folha de São Paulo has published an extract of a telegram sent by the Brazilian Embassy in... September 26, 2018
Lula’s replacement Haddad quickly catches up with Bolsonaro in popularity ratings Although his candidacy has only recently been officially announced, Workers’ Party (PT) candidate Fernando... September 25, 2018
World’s largest urban forest receives funding from Brazilian government to guarantee its conservation Tijuca Forest, one of Rio de Janeiro’s two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, has received funding from the Chico... September 25, 2018
MaxMilhas: the Brazilian air travel marketplace that made it on its own With Brazil gripped by economic crisis and financial growth at an all-time low, numbers of Brazilians... September 24, 2018
Brazil’s largest brokerage enters cryptocurrency market Grupo XP, owner of XP investimentos SA - the country’s largest financial services provider - has announced... September 21, 2018
#NotHim: women mobilise against Bolsonaro, who they believe represents “an enormous setback for Brazil” Giselle Lauro* is a 28-year-old Brazilian journalist who has changed her Facebook profile picture to... September 21, 2018
How will this year’s elections impact upon Brazil’s economy? Brazil’s economy, the second largest in the Western Hemisphere, is at breaking point. Having briefly... September 20, 2018
Media outlet LATAM.tech brings Brazil’s latest startup stories to an international audience Today, media incubator ESPACIO announces the launch of LATAM.tech, bringing readers the latest news on... September 19, 2018
Brazilian federal police seize $16 million in assets from Equatorial Guinea’s Vice President The son of Equatorial Guinea’s dictator and Africa’s longest serving leader, Teodoro Obiang Nguema... September 18, 2018
Online opposition group hacked whilst Bolsonaro recovers in hospital A social media group created for women in protest of right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, who... September 17, 2018
Brazil re-establishes conservation measures to protect whales from commercial hunting Yesterday, September 13, the IWC (International Whaling Commission) approved a pact to reaffirm the banning... September 14, 2018
Over a week on, who is being blamed for Brazil’s National Museum fire? On the evening of Sunday September 2, a tragic fire swept through Brazil’s National Museum, destroying... September 13, 2018
Lula out, Haddad in After months of appealing his 12-year prison sentence for corruption, presidential candidate Lula da Silva... September 12, 2018
