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The number of cities in the Brazilian state of Maranhão in a state of emergency due to rainfall reaches 70

The number of cities that declared a state of emergency in Maranhão due to the heavy rains that hit the state rose to 70,...

Maranhão is the State of Brazil with the largest number of municipalities facing the sea

Maranhão is the State of Brazil that has the largest number of municipalities facing the sea. According to data from the Brazilian Institute of...

Brazil elections 2022: The Rio Times travels to the Northeast most opposed to Bolsonaro – Part I state of Maranhão

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As part of the Rio Times' election coverage, Benjamin Wein travels through the Northeast region's nine states to find...

Brazil’s Maranhão state to receive 600,000 rapid tests for Indian Covid-19 variant

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - São Luís, capital of Maranhão, and neighboring cities will be supplied with some 300,000 extra doses of the vaccine...

Fiocruz Alerts to Potential Second Covid-19 Wave in Rio, Ceará, and Maranhão States

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) is alerting to a potential second wave of Covid-19 in the states of Rio...

Maranhão State To Host Brazil’s First Bilingual Public School

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Although English is one of the most widely-spoken languages in the world, public education in Brazil does not have...

Attack Kills Two Guajajara Indians on Highway BR-226 in Maranhão

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Two Guajajara Indians died and two were injured in an attack on Saturday, December 7th, on federal highway BR-226,...

Bolsonaro’s Statements are Hindering Investments, Says Maranhão Governor

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Governor of Maranhão, Flávio Dino, said on Thursday, September 5th, that President Jair Bolsonaro's statements are a hindrance...

Brazil Fights Maranhão State Crime Wave

By Maria Lopez Conde, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - Both leaders and members of Maranhão state crime gangs jailed at Pedrinhas Penitentiary in...

Brazil’s Aluminum Industry Achieves Self-Sufficiency Amid Global Shifts

In 2023, Brazil successfully regained self-sufficiency in aluminum production, recording a significant 24% increase to reach 1.006 million tonnes. This achievement, outlined by the Brazilian...

Sunday’s Main Soccer Matches and Where to Watch Them

Sunday (14) will have great options for soccer lovers with thrilling soccer matches in Brazil and around the world. The highlight is the matches that...

Thursday’s Soccer Schedule: Live Viewings and Match Times

Today's soccer highlights include the Copa Libertadores clash between Palmeiras and Liverpool-URU, and Cruzeiro's face-off against Alianza in the Copa Sudamericana. The day's schedule also...

Brazil’s Petrobras Strikes Oil in Controversial Equatorial Margin

Yesterday, Petrobras, the national oil giant of Brazil, announced a groundbreaking oil discovery in the deep waters of the Potiguar Basin. This find, located at...

China’s State Grid’s Massive Energy Investment in Brazil

State Grid, a state-owned Chinese powerhouse, has committed to investing R$200 billion ($39.6 billion) in Brazil's energy infrastructure. This initiative was highlighted during discussions in...

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