Duque de Caxias

Anitta named Grande Rio Drum Queen for 2027 Carnival

12 clusters · 82 sources · last updated about 14 hours ago

Latest: Anitta crowned Grande Rio drum queen for Carnival 2027

Singer Anitta has been officially announced as the new Rainha de Bateria (Drum Queen) for the Acadêmicos do Grande Rio samba school for the 2027 Carnival, succeeding influencer Virginia Fonseca. Anitta described the role

Comando Vermelho criminal faction law enforcement operations

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Suspected criminal dies in police confrontation in Coruripe

Law enforcement operations targeting the Comando Vermelho criminal faction have resulted in fatal confrontations with suspected leaders in different Brazilian regions. In Rio de Janeiro, police conducted ‘Operação Conte

Casas Bahia judicial recovery and labor disputes

16 clusters · 207 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Casas Bahia auctions appliances at up to 75% discount

Casas Bahia is undergoing a major restructuring in Brazil to address a deepening financial crisis. The company is closing approximately 300 stores and has dismissed roughly 3,000 employees to reduce operational expenses.

Brazil 2027 Carnival preparations

18 clusters · 48 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Brazil Carnival 2027: Samba schools finalize themes and music

Preparations for the 2027 Carnival season continue across Brazil as samba schools reveal themes, select muses, and conduct musical competitions. In Rio de Janeiro, the Special Group selection cycle is underway, with seve

Rio de Janeiro urban and security initiatives

2 clusters · 24 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Rio and Duque de Caxias launch digital security wall on Linha Vermelha

Rio de Janeiro has initiated several municipal projects focused on urban revitalization and the expansion of public security infrastructure. The ‘Avança Bangu’ project aims to transform the Bangu neighborhood through the

Medical injury and death of infant in Brazil

2 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: Brazil medical incidents: death in Rio and interrupted surgery

In Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, a premature infant named Serena died following an emergency cesarean section. A medical report from the Hospital de Clínicas of the University of São Paulo indicated that a wound, allegedly cau

Development and public services in Duque de Caxias

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Duque de Caxias implements new safety, health, and animal welfare measures

The municipality of Duque de Caxias is undergoing various developments in commercial, cultural, and public service sectors. In the retail and cultural spheres, the region features attractions such as the Outlet Premium

Cultural programming in Rio de Janeiro

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Rio de Janeiro cultural venues announce new projects and reopenings

Various cultural and musical performances are scheduled across Rio de Janeiro throughout late August and September. Initial announcements highlighted diverse programming at Teatro Riachuelo Rio, including tributes to Cl