Tag: English News from Brazil
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, Brazil - Nineteen federally-funded museums, cultural institutions, and events in São Paulo could be impacted by steep budget cuts proposed by state governor João Doria.
Earlier this month, the government announced a contingency plan...
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Twelve IT companies have recently threatened to leave Curitiba because of taxes on services (ISS) of five percent. City Hall is now responding and wants to lower taxes.
"We have companies...
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter
BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - The exhibition Raiz, by world-renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, enters its final stretch in Belo Horizonte and can be seen until next Monday (April 15) at Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil.
The...
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil is home to eight of Latin America's most innovative
firms, according to the "The state of innovation in Latin America," a report published by the Visa Innovation Center.
This is largely...
By Richard Mann, Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - International superstar Melanie C has confirmed her presence at the the world's largest rainbow event. The Spice Girls singer announced a tour of Pride events in partnership with British nightclub Sink...