(Opinion) There is a rule: a prominent politician in a country, a former prime minister or head of the central bank is suddenly selected and promoted to the IMF, the president of the Council of Europe, or some other highest office for which everyone in the world has respect. These are often amazing careers, and […]
Fresh water in abundance and vineyards laden with grapes. This is not the first image that comes to mind when considering tourism in the Sertão; a project has changed this route of visits to the Northeast. The Vapor do Vinho offers a trip on the waters of the São Francisco River, including lunch with regional […]
Balenciaga has left 'The Lyst Index', ranking the most influential fashion brands released by the e-commerce and market analysis platform Lyst every quarter. In evaluating the October, November, and December 2022 data released on Thursday (Feb. 2), the Spanish fashion house lost seven positions in relation to the previous period and left the top 10. […]
A new installment of the São Paulo aircraft carrier saga. A few hours after the Brazilian Navy officially communicated that, despite the environmental consequences, the fate of its former flagship would be at the bottom of the sea, the Saudi group Sela sent an offer to the Ministry of Defense to take over the hull […]
The main Index of the Brazilian Stock Exchange, Ibovespa, ended the trading session with zero gains this year this Friday, Feb. 3. The indicator fell to just over 108 thousand points. That is, 1% less than on the last trading day of 2022. At the same time, the commercial dollar soared and ended the trading […]
By Rodolfo Costa (Opinion) The initial accusation by Senator Marcos do Val (Podemos) that he was coerced by Jair Bolsonaro (PL) to carry out a coup d'état has strengthened the discourse of right-wingers and the Liberal Party itself to distance itself from the former head of the Executive. Some understand that the denunciation gives more […]
Brazil's Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes confirmed on Friday that Senator Marcos do Val told him about an election conspiracy meeting he allegedly attended with former President Jair Bolsonaro and former lawmaker Daniel Silveira last year. Do Val revealed on Thursday that Silveira, a close ally of Bolsonaro, tried to persuade him to join […]
The National Association of Peruvian Journalists (ANP) reported on Friday (Feb. 3) that 153 journalists were attacked while covering the anti-government protests that began on Dec. 7 last year, mainly in Lima, and stressed that police officers committed the most frequent attacks. The ANP’s Human Rights Office data show that attacks on journalists totaled 94 […]
Brazilian agriculture and cattle-raising had record revenues with exports in January. The revenue from sales to other countries hit US$3.7 billion. The amount is the highest in the federal government's historical series, representing a growth of almost 10% over the result for the same month last year. The information is from a survey conducted by Revista […]
A spacious property close to the beach and with a view of the sea and 24-hour security. These are the main demands of those looking to buy a high-standard property in Rio de Janeiro. Whether in Ipanema or Leblon, Rio's noble neighborhoods, apartments with a minimum floor area of 500 square meters and "cinematographic" views […]
President Lula da Silva once again attacked the Central Bank's (BC) autonomy and promised "changes" when the mandate of the current BC president, Roberto Campos Neto, ends. He also criticized the current level of interest rates. The speeches were made on Thursday 2, in an interview with Rede TV! "I'm going to wait for this […]
Former US President Donald Trump promised Wednesday that, if he wins the 2024 presidential election, he will punish doctors and hospitals that perform gender reassignment care on minors, which he called “child abuse.” In a video posted on his official Truth Social profile, Trump has reiterated his intention to “protect children from gender insanity,” a […]
