‘On Thursday, March 5, at 6 a.m., around 1,000 female members of Brazil’s Landless Workers’ Movement (MST) armed with sticks and knives broke into a cellulose company in San Paulo State and destroyed millions of […]
‘The past three months have seen the driest winter in 84 years in southeastern Brazil. Water shortages are now critical in São Paulo, home to twenty million people. The city’s primary reservoir is fluctuating between […]
‘Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has announced a set of measures in a bid to fight corruption amid a massive scandal surrounding the state-run oil company, Petrobras. “We are a government that does not tolerate corruption […]
‘The PT leader in the House, Mr Sibá Machado (PT-AC), believes the CIA (US Intelligence Agency) is pro behind the protests on Sunday against the federal government. He published the suspicion on his Facebook page […]
‘It appears the ‘people’ are growing more and more dissatisfied with their corrupt and greedy leaders across the world. As we noted recently, Brazil’s economy is imploding, consumer sentiment is at record lows, and with […]
‘Tens of thousands of people have attended anti-government rallies across Brazil to protest against the administration of President Dilma Rousseff. The Sunday protests, which were staged in at least 50 cities across the country, marked […]
‘Imagine this scenario: The following is a Public Service Announcement by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Water, July 4, 2015: Because of low water levels in state reservoirs, the Division of […]
‘The American West is not the only region of the world experiencing historically severe drought. Parts of the largest nation in South America — Brazil — are currently suffering through their worst periods of drought […]
‘Football’s world governing body FIFA said Tuesday it had set up a $100 million World Cup Legacy Fund for Brazil, aimed at sports facilities, youth and women’s football, and medical and health projects. FIFA President […]
‘Police used tear gas and sound bombs to disperse thousands of people protesting against hikes in bus fare price in Brazil’s biggest city, Sao Paulo. The protesters gathered for a rally after the authorities increased […]