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Brazil working on power reform to raise subsidies for the poorest, minister says
Brazil is preparing a power sector reform that will increase the number of low-income households exempt from paying energy ...
The Perfect 4 Days in Rio de Janeiro, According to Locals
Rio’s beaches Copacabana and Ipanema need little introduction. Instead, go to the locals’ beach Praia Vermelha in the ...
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GlobalFact 12 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, opens registration for June conference
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (April 2, 2025) — The world’s fact-checkers will convene in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the Fundação ...
Rio SailGP race weekend cancelled after wingsail defect found in F50 catamarans
The Rio Grand Prix was set to take place on May 3-4 and would have been the first time for the Championship to have been held ...
Plunging crude prices 'scary' but Petrobras projects resilient, official says
The ongoing plunge in crude prices is "scary," but oil projects run by Brazil's Petrobras are resilient, said a director at ...
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RETURNED HOME: Team In Rio de Janeiro Setting Trafficked Wildlife Free
A wildlife rescue center located in Rio de Janeiro is working to give animals another chance at surviving on their own in ...
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Brazil: Ilha Grande designated as bat conservation area
Ilha Grande is one of the most bat-diverse areas in the state of Rio de Janeiro, with 37 documented species. This accounts ...
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Brazilian woman accuses ex-France international Payet of domestic violence
A Brazilian woman claiming to have had a romantic relationship with French footballer Dimitri Payet has lodged a complaint against him in Rio de Janeiro for "physical and psychological violence", ...
Inside Royal Salute’s New 21-Year-Old Whisky Celebrating Polo In Brazil
The Royal Salute 21-Year-Old Rio de Janeiro Polo Edition is bottled in a green flagon with yellow detailing, echoing Brazil’s ...