Around 63,300 candidates are taking the exams for the first phase of the entrance exam at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp) this Sunday. The start of the tests, consisting of 72 multiple-choice questions, is scheduled for 1pm. The exam will take place in 31 cities in the state of São Paulo, in addition to […]
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FAB collects fuel sample that fueled MarÃlia Mendonça’s plane
Investigators from the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) collected a sample of the fuel from the truck that supplied the aircraft carrying singer MarÃlia Mendonça. The plane carrying the artist and four other people crashed in Piedade de Caratinga, in Vale do Rio Doce, in the west of Minas Gerais, at a distance of three kilometers […]
In a climate of environmental urgency, Brazilian artists alert on works
From the wall in the center of São Paulo to the European tour, Brazilian voices join in defending nature. As the Polish-Brazilian multi-artist Frans Krajcberg (1921-2017) did throughout his life — denouncing fires and deforestation, criticizing mineral extraction and lending his art to the defense of turtles —, a generation of inventive contemporary Brazilian artists […]
Thinking about adopting a vegan diet? This is what you should know first
The shift of consumers to vegetable-based alternatives has altered the options for fast food and food, while Impossible Burger and Beyond Meat have become big companies capitalizing on this trend. According to a 2017 study, up to 6% of American consumers declare themselves vegan, up from just 1% in 2014. “I chose to follow a […]
The stand in Brasilia supports Brazil’s COP26 discussions
Many of Brazil’s discussions on the Climate Conference, COP26, take place in Brasilia, remotely. A large stand was set up by the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), which supports the Brazilian structure located in Glasgow, Scotland. On the fifth day of COP26, Environment Minister Joaquim Leite received Economy Minister Paulo Guedes to discuss solutions for […]
Artists pay tribute to MarÃlia Mendonça
Artists and friends of MarÃlia Mendonça, who died in a plane crash last Friday (5), paid tribute to the singer, who was buried this Saturday (6). The singer Roberta Miranda, who had already shared the stage with the singer and had to be assisted by an ambulance upon learning of the death of MarÃlia Mendonça, […]
Producer of MarÃlia Mendonça is buried in Salvador
Music producer Henrique Ribeiro, 32, who died in the plane crash that also killed singer MarÃlia Mendonça and three other passengers, was buried this Saturday (6) in Salvador, Bahia. The producer’s body was buried in the Jardim da Saudade cemetery, in the capital of Bahia. The ceremony was closed to friends and family and also […]
Parque Augusta opens with approval, queue to vaccinate and appeal for conservation
Parque Augusta – Mayor Bruno Covas was inaugurated this Saturday morning (6) in São Paulo. The first users of the new equipment approved the transformation of the place into a green and public space, but asked for careful and constant maintenance. The event was also marked by protests against the inclusion of the name of […]
MarÃlia Mendonça: IML will receive material collected from the bodies this Sunday
The Civil Police confirmed to CNN which will deliver to the Legal Medical Institute of Belo Horizonte the material collected from the bodies of MarÃlia Mendonça and the other four victims of the aircraft crash at 5:00 am this Sunday (7th). The committed teams will leave early to arrive at the IML at the end […]
Aeronautics: System used by MarÃlia Mendonça pilot did not show wires
The Air Force informed the CNN that the network of wires into which the plane of the singer MarÃlia Mendonça collided was not within the aerodrome’s protection zone, that is, it is not considered an obstacle for landings. For this reason, the information made available to the pilot, for preparing the flight plan, did not […]
