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CPLP welcomes entry into force of the Law on Foreigners in Portugal and Mozambique

The ministers "reiterated that approval of the Mobility Agreement between Member States of the CPLP by the XIII Conference of Heads of State and...

Growth in sub-Saharan Africa to slow to 3.5% this year – Fitch Solutions

By Luzia Santos Fitch Solutions consultancy said a few days ago that sub-Saharan Africa's economic growth would slow to 3.5% this year, down from 3.6%...

Dominican Republic is interested in becoming an associate observer of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries

By Luzia Santos The Dominican Republic will apply to become an associate observer of the Community of Portuguese-Speaking Countries (CPLP). CPLP's executive secretary, Zacarias da Costa,...

Owini to replicate Angola’s “Water for All” program in Ivory Coast

By Adnardo Barros The "Water for All" program implemented in Angolan villages will be replicated in Ivory Coast by Owini, a subsidiary of the Israeli...

Proposal for climate neutrality target by 2030 is rejected in a referendum in Berlin

A proposal to adopt the goal of making Berlin climate neutral by 2030 was rejected in a referendum this Sunday (26) because it did...

Shooting at fund raiser party leaves three dead in Brazil

Three people were killed, including the assailant, and two were wounded during a shooting at a party in a club in the city of...

US and Canada considering intervention in Haiti

According to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, sending an intervention force to Haiti is being discussed in Washington. President Joe Biden will discuss the...

North Korea says it has created a weapon capable of triggering tsunamis

North Korea said on Thursday (March 23) that it had conducted tests with a new ballistic drone system for an underwater attack. According to the...

Justice orders Facebook to pay US$94 to 8 million Brazilians

The Maranhão state court on Thursday (March 23) ordered Facebook to pay R$500 (US$94) in damages to 8 million users in Brazil. The decision refers...

Is tourism really back? Research profiles post-pandemic travel

For nearly half of the travelers, packing up and exploring a new destination has gone from a desire to a necessity after the long...

Brazilians are among the top recipients of US visas

A survey by AG Immigration - a Washington-based immigration law firm - shows that Brazilians ranked third among those who got the most US...

Which grapes are grown in Brazil? 

Brazil has a vast territory and diverse climatic and soil characteristics. For this reason, Brazil is considered one of the world's greatest agricultural powers, as...

Billionaire investor of Tesla and Skype will give scholarships to Brazilians

Billionaire Tim Draper, who was one of the initial investors in what are now large companies such as Tesla, Skype, and Twitch, will provide...

Art fairs seek to approach the language of cultural festivals

With the inauguration of Casa SP-Arte (Al. Ministro Rocha Azevedo, 1.052, São Paulo), which houses an exhibition by Hélio Oiticica, the longest art fair...

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