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Palácio do Congresso Nacional na Esplanada dos Ministérios em Brasília
Foto: Fabio Rodrigues Pozzebom/Agência Brasil/Arquivo
Politics

Brazil: women's parliamentary caucus shrinks in Senate

The federation of parties led by PT elected the highest number of female deputies to the House of Representatives, namely 21. PL comes next, with 17 seats.

Manifestante em frente a imagem de jornalista britânico Dom Phillips e de indigenista Bruno Pereira em Brasília
Justice

Senate committee finishes report on Amazon killings

The committee on the murders of indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips says evidence points to more than “a personal quarrel.”

Presidente do Senado Federal, senador Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG), se reuniu com o presidente do Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF). O encontro foi uma demonstração de apoio ao STF e ao processo eleitoral brasileiro. Na ocasião, Pacheco concede
Education

Brazil Congress not to form probe committees until after elections

Proceedings should being in November, following the end of the elections, and regulatory procedures are yet to be defined, said Senator Pacheco, head of the Brazilian Senate.

O ministro da Economia, Paulo Guedes, participa da cerimônia, Lançamento do Certificado de Crédito de Reciclagem - Recicla+ e do Plano Nacional de Resíduos Sólidos
Economy

Economy Minister proposes taxing super-rich

“We can make a leaner version, taxing the super-rich and reducing the corporate tax,” Guedes said during the presentation of a new tool to monitor investments.

Bombeiros, moradores e voluntários trabalham no local do deslizamento no Morro da Oficina, após a chuva que castigou Petrópolis, na região serrana fluminense
General

Brazil’s Senate creates commission to monitor situation in Petrópolis

Senator Fagundes noted it is important that the government makes resources available to Petrópolis and introduces a policy to prevent other similar tragedies.