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Brazilian public sector recruitment and administration

138 clusters · 346 sources · last updated

Latest: Public service exams announced in Sergipe and Tocantins

Public sector recruitment and administrative adjustments continue across Brazil, with activity expanding into legal defense, auditing, security, and judicial sectors. In the legal sector, the Paraíba State Public Defen

[ACTIVE] [INTERNATIONAL] [BR] [AR] [PY]

Brazil Weather Crisis: Floods, Storms & El Niño Impact

218 clusters · 1052 sources · last updated

Latest: Weather changes forecast for Rio Grande do Sul

By late October 2026, extreme weather in Brazil has transitioned from immediate storm damage to a period of sustained meteorological instability driven by cyclogenesis and a strengthened subtropical jet stream. The 2026-

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Brazilian educational assessment developments

19 clusters · 216 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil approves mandatory Enamed exam for medical registration

In mid‑July 2026, Inep posted the definitive results for the first stage of Revalida 2026/1. By 28 July, preliminary results for the second stage of Revalida 2025/2 were released, followed by final results in early Septe

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Brazil expands response to gender-based violence

191 clusters · 718 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazilian municipalities launch initiatives to combat domestic violence

As Brazil marks the 20th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law, the nation faces a surge in gender-based violence. In 2025, Brazil recorded 1,571 femicides, a figure that has remained a record high for four consecutive y

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BRB and Banco Master fraud probe: 15 suspects indicted

18 clusters · 131 sources · last updated

Latest: Daniel Vorcaro and BRB former president indicted in Master Bank fraud probe

The investigation into the financial crisis involving Banco de Brasília (BRB) and Banco Master has progressed to a formal indictment phase under Operation Compliance Zero. The Brazilian Federal Police (PF) issued a 700-p

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Brazil 2026 election: Lula family under legal scrutiny

301 clusters · 1161 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil Public Security Commission invites lobbyist Roberta Luchsinger

The 2026 Brazilian presidential race has intensified as legal investigations into President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s son, Fábio Luís ‘Lulinha’ da Silva, deepen. Federal Police are investigating suspected influence ped

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Dyslexia awareness and support in Brazil

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil educational forums advocate for early dyslexia screening

In early October 2026, health and education experts in Brazil highlighted the prevalence of dyslexia, noting that approximately 7.8 million people—roughly 4% of the surveyed population—live with the neurobiological disor

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Michelle Bolsonaro elected to Senate; begins campaign tour

10 clusters · 248 sources · last updated

Latest: Michelle Bolsonaro begins campaign tour in Amazonas

Michelle Bolsonaro has been elected to the Senate for the Distrito Federal following the 2026 elections, securing her first mandate with approximately 29% of the valid votes. Bia Kicis (PL) was also elected alongside her

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