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Roadblocks prevent interstate bus travel

Roadblocks prevent interstate bus travel Roadblocks prevent interstate bus travel

Platforms without buses and a queue of passengers with no prediction of when they will be able to board to their destinations: this was the scenario at the Tietê Bus Terminal, in the north zone of the capital of São Paulo. Trips to cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Florianópolis and Curitiba were canceled because […]

I don’t believe that ‘big’ businessman is organizing demonstrations, says CNT president

I don’t believe that ‘big’ businessman is organizing demonstrations, says CNT president I don’t believe that ‘big’ businessman is organizing demonstrations, says CNT president

The president of the National Transport Confederation (CNT), Vander Costa, said he does not believe that “big” businessmen are leading the demonstrations that block highways across the country. According to him, the losses in the sector should be high, but he did not mention numbers. “I can’t believe that there is any large businessman involved […]

Brazil has the highest emission rate of greenhouse gases in the last 19 years

Brazil has the highest emission rate of greenhouse gases in the last 19 years Brazil has the highest emission rate of greenhouse gases in the last 19 years

Greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil reached the highest level in the last 19 years. The information was released this Tuesday (1) by the Climate Observatory, a network that brings together 77 civil society organizations dedicated to discussing climate change in Brazil. The data are part of the 10th edition of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Estimation […]

With three months of collection, 2022 Census has 66% of the population counted

With three months of collection, 2022 Census has 66% of the population counted With three months of collection, 2022 Census has 66% of the population counted

The collection of information for the 2022 Census completes three months this Tuesday (1st), with 66% of the population accounted for. The Director of Research at the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), Cimar Azeredo, points out that the biggest challenge for completing the work is still hiring census takers. According to Azeredo, ideally, […]

STF sees risk of general disorder and decides to act fast

STF sees risk of general disorder and decides to act fast STF sees risk of general disorder and decides to act fast

Ministers of the Supreme Court rushed this morning to endorse Alexandre de Moraes’ decision to clear the way to stop general disorder. The judges’ assessment is that the delay in removing road blocks could increase the disorder. “It’s a way of trying to slash coup intent. They want to create a climate without the police […]

Foreigners lead the Brazilian stock market soar after Lula’s victory

Foreigners lead the Brazilian stock market soar after Lula’s victory Foreigners lead the Brazilian stock market soar after Lula’s victory

The Brazilian market experienced a rally day on Monday (31). Among the main currencies, the real had the greatest appreciation. Foreigners led the soaring of the stock market and the fall of the dollar. With Lula’s victory, the expectation was for asset correction. An American investor operating in Brazil warned early on: everything you need […]

São Paulo and the South Region will have temperatures below 10ºC this week, says forecast

São Paulo and the South Region will have temperatures below 10ºC this week, says forecast São Paulo and the South Region will have temperatures below 10ºC this week, says forecast

The rest of the week will be unusually cold for this time of year throughout the Center-South of Brazil, according to MetSul meteorologist Estael Sias. In an interview with CNN Radio she highlighted that the cold front will cause São Paulo and the southern region of the country to register a sharp drop in temperature, […]

Protest closes highway that gives access to Guarulhos airport and four flights are canceled

Protest closes highway that gives access to Guarulhos airport and four flights are canceled Protest closes highway that gives access to Guarulhos airport and four flights are canceled

A demonstration on Monday night (31) closed the Hélio highway Hélio Smidt highway, which gives access to Guarulhos International Airport, in Greater São Paulo, and four flights were canceled until around 10:30 pm. Flight cancellation information is provided by the terminal’s press office. Ecopistas reported on its Twitter profile that the protest takes place outside […]

Barroso determines that courts create commissions to mediate collective evictions before a court decision

Barroso determines that courts create commissions to mediate collective evictions before a court decision Barroso determines that courts create commissions to mediate collective evictions before a court decision

Minister Luís Roberto Barroso, of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), determined, this Monday (31), that the courts that deal with cases of reintegration of possession install commissions to mediate possible evictions before any judicial decision. The objective of the measure is to reduce humanitarian impacts in cases of collective eviction. Barroso’s decision will be taken […]

RJ’s PRF says it waits for Justice to unlock highways; 10 cities register bans

RJ’s PRF says it waits for Justice to unlock highways; 10 cities register bans RJ’s PRF says it waits for Justice to unlock highways;  10 cities register bans

The Federal Highway Police of Rio de Janeiro says it is awaiting authorization from the Court to unblock highways in the state that have demonstrations by truck drivers. According to the PRF, the number of cities with partial or total road blocks in Rio de Janeiro rose to ten. They are: Queimados, Itaguaí, Duque de […]