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Ex.Saúde, Presidente, Governo

Governo leiloa quatro áreas portuárias

Published on 22/03/2019 - 13:13 By -

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Radioagência 25/04/2024 15:00

Aumenta o número de pré-candidatos LGBTI+ nas eleições municipais

Rádios 25/04/2024 15:22

Abril Marrom: mês de conscientização sobre a cegueira

TV Brasil 25/04/2024 15:31

Eu quero votar pra presidente - os 40 anos das Diretas Já!

Brazil posts housing deficit of 6 mi homes

These are families who struggled with precarious building conditions, overcrowding, or excessive rent in 2022. The amount is up 4.2% from 2019.

Violência contra a mulher, criança e adolescente. Violência doméstica. Foto: Freepick

Human Rights Thu, 25/04/2024 - 11:18

Brazil: A woman raped every 8 minutes

In 2022, the Southeast, Brazil's most populous region, reported the highest number of rape incidents, totaling 22,917 cases. The South followed with 14,812 episodes.

Brasília (DF) 01/12/2023 - Anvisa discute regulamentação de cigarro eletrônico.
Foto: Joédson Alves/Agência Brasil

Health Wed, 24/04/2024 - 15:41

Brazil’s drug authority votes to uphold ban on e-cigarettes

Anvisa has prohibited the manufacture, import, marketing, distribution, storage, transportation, and advertising of e-cigarettes, also known as vapes. The move maintains a ban imposed in 2009.

Brasília (DF), 23.04.2024 - Presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva recebe jornalistas em café da manhã no Palácio do Planalto. Foto: Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/Agência Brasil

Politics Wed, 24/04/2024 - 14:58

Lula advocates international strategy against far right

The president’s idea is to bring together “democrat presidents” at an event on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, slated to take place in New York in September.

indústria automobilística,automóvel, fábrica

Economy Wed, 24/04/2024 - 11:50

Brazil sets import quota for 11 steel products

If the maximum volume is exceeded, the import duty—currently 9% to 14.4%—will rise to 25%. The change should come into force in around 30 days.

Palácio do Itamaraty na Esplanada dos Ministérios

Health Wed, 24/04/2024 - 11:18

Brazil, Angola launch human resources training program

This technical-educational cooperation initiative, uniting the efforts of both countries, intends to bolster the African country's public health system.

Cartão de Vacinação Infantil. Foto: Prefeitura de Toledo/PR

Health Wed, 24/04/2024 - 09:41

Unicef: Polio vaccination coverage in Brazil sees improvement

Minister Trindade noted that 13 out of the 16 main childhood vaccines under Brazil’s Immunization Program showed increased vaccination coverage in 2023 compared to 2022.

Economy Tue, 23/04/2024 - 15:15

Economic growth in 2024 likely to beat expectations, Lula believes

The president also pointed out that investments in the country are returning. In his view, Brazil has regained confidence in the international market.

Passageiros testam o Embarque + Seguro, programa de reconhecimento facial para embarque em aeroportos.

General Tue, 23/04/2024 - 12:02

Seven out of ten Brazilian banks adopt face biometrics

Under Brazil’s General Law on the Protection of Personal Data, banks must allow clients to choose which security measure they prefer—thus including less invasive ways than biometrics.

Brasília (DF), 20/03/2024, - Indígenas do Mato Grosso do Sul e do Paraná se reúnem em frente ao STF, onde se manifestarão contra a Lei 14.701/2023. A “Lei do Marco Temporal” está em vigor desde sua promulgação pelo Congresso, em dezembro. Os indígenas dos povos Avá-Guarani, Guarani e Kaiowá, Terena, Kinikinau e Kadiwéu reivindicam que ela seja declarada inconstitucional pelo STF, que já decidiu sobre o tema em julgamento de repercussão geral.
Foto: Rafa Neddermeyer/Agência Brasil

Human Rights Mon, 22/04/2024 - 11:28

Brazilian constitution to be translated into indigenous languages

The constitution will be the first document to be rendered into Guarani-Kaiowá, Tikuna, and Kaingang, as part of a program aiming to incorporate indigenous languages into Brazilian law.