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Brazil Works to Reduce Travel Costs: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Despite the city of Rio being recently named by The New York Times as a top...

SP Police Banned From First Aid: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - São Paulo police are no longer allowed to give first aid to victims who have been...

Brazil Drought May Bring Power Rationing

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – For the first time since 2002 Brazil may be forced to introduce power rationing, as high...

New Cattle Rancher Audits in Brazil: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Brazil’s agriculture ministry said Sunday the country’s beef industry would be thoroughly audited, following a case...

Brazil’s Trade Balance 10 Year Low: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Brazil’s trade surplus hit a ten-year low in 2012, with the global downturn in consumer markets...

Brazil 2012: Reviewing the Year in Politics

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – From municipal elections to the mensalão, from dams to deforestation, for the slowing economy and the...

Brazil to Open First Public-Private Prison

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – A prison in the state of Minas Gerais will be the country’s first public-private partnership (PPP)...

Food Prices Up 20 Percent for Christmas

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Putting Christmas dinner on the table could be considerably pricier than last year, research shows. The...

Police in Spotlight After São Paulo Violence

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – At least fourteen São Paulo police officers have been detained since Saturday on suspicion of killing...

Norway Pays to Slow Deforestation: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - Norway is to give Brazil’s Amazon Fund US$180 million in recognition of its success in bringing...

Working Mothers Earn 11% Less in Brazil

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Brazilian working mothers earned, on average, eleven percent less than women without children in 2009, according...

Lagoa 2012 Christmas Tree Lighting: Daily

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio might be low on snowmen, reindeer and fireplaces, but it can’t be beat...

Officials Fired in New Corruption Scandal

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL – Federal Police said Friday they had arrested six people in Brasília and São Paulo for alleged...

Brazil Condemns Bloodshed in Gaza

By Lucy Jordan, Senior Contributing Reporter BRASÍLIA, BRAZIL - As the conflict between Israel and Palestine continues to escalate, Brazil condemned the bloodshed, expressing deep...

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