Recent study linking air pollution to lower intelligence sparks concern for São Paulo residents A recent study has proven that exposure to high levels of air pollution can have negative impacts on... August 28, 2018
Meet the candidates: this year’s 13 presidential hopefuls [caption id="attachment_1614" align="alignright" width="300"] Image courtesy of @alvarodias_ -... August 27, 2018
Brazil’s 14 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in need of extra funding, say local governments According to local government sources, some of Brazil’s most aesthetically striking and historical sites... August 24, 2018
Loggi: the São Paulo-based startup “reinventing logistics in emerging markets” In the bustling, hectic and at times overwhelming city of São Paulo, motorbikes are often just about the... August 24, 2018
More military police security operations in Rio’s favelas result in officer deaths In a context of recent spikes in violence and homicide levels, military police operations in Rio’s Penha,... August 23, 2018
Could the telehealth industry bridge the gap in Brazilian healthcare systems? Healthcare in Brazil is a constitutional right to which all citizens are entitled, thanks to the country’s... August 23, 2018
Brazil furthers renewable energy developments with planned solar parks Brazilian energy company Rio Alto Energia has announced it will be extending the energy capacity of its... August 21, 2018
Cosmetic surgeon charged with murder of female patient after fatal procedure Dr. Denis Furtado has been charged with the murder of Lilian Quezia Calixto, a 46-year old bank manager from... August 21, 2018
Violence hits unprecedented levels in Brazil as current murder rate calculated at 7 per hour According to statistics released by Brazil’s Public Security Forum, the country’s rate of violence is... August 13, 2018
First live debate takes place between Brazilian presidential candidates Last night saw eight of Brazil’s presidential candidates go head-to-head in the first edition of debates... August 10, 2018
IVI tokens: using cryptocurrency to transport fans to a “new era of sport” Inoovi is the Brazilian crypto startup hoping their IVI tokens can link football fans and cryptocurrency.... August 10, 2018
Are this year’s presidential candidates missing the point when it comes to Brazil’s rising violence levels? With Brazil’s presidential elections looming, security is without a doubt one of the most important matters... August 9, 2018
Footage of violent domestic abuse that saw Brazilian man charged with femicide shocks nation A middle-aged man has been charged with femicide in Brazil after video footage was released showing him... August 8, 2018
Spotify Brazil teams up with EBANX and Worldline to offer new debit card payment service A new collaboration to offer debit card payment for music streaming platform Spotify Brazil has seen... August 7, 2018
Supreme Court overturns Federal Judge’s decision to suspend entry of Venezuelan migrants into Brazil This morning August 7, inhabitants of the state of Roraima are waking up to the news that judge Helder... August 7, 2018