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Brazil implements total ban on online betting

4 clusters · 53 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil betting ban draws support from public figures

The regulatory landscape for online gambling in Brazil has shifted from potential restrictions to a comprehensive ban. Following mounting social and financial concerns, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed Provisio

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Brazil Executive-Legislative political reconciliation

9 clusters · 143 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil enacts National Policy for Critical and Strategic Minerals

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has reached a legislative agreement with Senate President Davi Alcolumbre and Chamber of Deputies President Hugo Motta to prioritize a concentrated agenda for late August and early Sep

[ACTIVE] [POLITICS] [BR] [CH]

Brazil debates end of 6x1 work schedule amid strike threats

110 clusters · 569 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil labor unions campaign to end 6x1 work schedule

The debate over the 6x1 work schedule amendment (PEC 221/2019) in Brazil has intensified, with new health and labor mobilization developments. Proponents of the proposal, which seeks to reduce weekly hours from 44 to 40

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Campo Grande manages storm damage and seeks federal aid

5 clusters · 42 sources · last updated

Latest: Campo Grande seeks federal aid after severe storms cause widespread damage

Campo Grande continues to manage the aftermath of severe storms that led to a 180-day state of emergency. The city has recorded 450 occurrences, with 423 incidents specifically involving fallen trees or branches. Follow

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Brazil El Niño climate response

5 clusters · 21 sources · last updated

Latest: Climate change drives global demand for infrastructure and urban adaptation

The Brazilian federal government has initiated measures to prepare for the projected 2026-2027 El Niño phenomenon, which experts suggest could be one of the strongest recorded since 1950. Initially, the Ministry of Devel

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Brazil sanctions import tax exemptions for small purchases

11 clusters · 304 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil President Lula sanctions end of import tax on purchases up to US$ 50

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has sanctioned Law 15.502 (originating from Conversion Bill 13 of 2026), which eliminates the 20% federal import tax on international postal purchases valued at up to US$ 50. This meas

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