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Chorão biographical film and exhibition

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Chorão biopic details emerge as José Loreto discusses role

The release of the biopic ‘Chorão: Só os Loucos Sabem’, depicting the life of late Charlie Brown Jr. vocalist Chorão, has been marked by promotional events and new details regarding its production. Actor José Loreto, wh

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Brazil international tourism and business travel growth

7 clusters · 32 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil tourism: Bahia leads growth as Onfly targets R$ 760M in hotel bookings

Brazil continues to see robust growth in international tourism and business travel. In the first half of 2026, the country welcomed 5,261,733 international tourists, marking its second-best performance for a six-month pe

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Urban management and infrastructure in Santos

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Latest: Santos implements flood prevention and hosts pedestrianism race

The city of Santos is undertaking infrastructure and community management efforts. To mitigate risks from forecasted heavy rains, the Secretariat of Infrastructure and Public Services (Seinfra) has begun removing landfil

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Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival in Miami

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Latest: Cultural events feature film festivals and screenings in Miami and Santos

The 30th edition of the Inffinito Brazilian Film Festival opened in Miami, showcasing over 70 Brazilian productions. The event serves as a networking hub for the audiovisual industry and includes competitive showcases, p

[ACTIVE] [CRIME] [BR]

Brazil cell phone theft trends and recovery operations

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Latest: Brazilian authorities dismantle mobile phone theft ring

By mid-2026, the 20th Brazilian Public Security Yearbook confirmed a downward trend in mobile device crime for 2025. Total incidents fell to 830,890 from 909,753 the previous year, a 9% decrease. This was driven by an 18

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Brazil beef market faces export quota shifts and tightsupply

29 clusters · 103 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil expands beef export markets to Indonesia and the United States

Through September 2026, Brazil’s beef market has been defined by record-breaking exchange ratios and shifting export dynamics. The indicator measuring the number of beef cattle arrobas required to purchase a calf reached

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Brazil traffic accident surge persists through September 202

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Latest: Paraná police indict four men for torture after fatal fall

The wave of high-severity road collisions that began in July 2022 continued through mid-2026, with July 2026 adding dozens of new incidents across the country. A week-long spate produced multiple fatal crashes in BR-158

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Workplace fatalities in Brazil

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Latest: Indaiatuba worker dies after wall collapse during sewage repair

Recent reports from Brazil have highlighted separate fatal workplace accidents involving laborers. In Santos, a 27-year-old construction worker died after losing consciousness inside an underground water tank during his

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Criciúma supermarket illegal waste investigation

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Criciúma supermarket investigated for dumping meat in river

Authorities in Criciúma, Brazil, are investigating a supermarket for the illegal disposal of meat into the Linha Anta River. Following a resident's report and video footage of a supermarket vehicle discarding bags near t

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Community and cultural initiatives in Santos

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Latest: Santos hosts cultural festivals and celebrations for holiday weekend

The city of Santos, Brazil, has implemented various community-focused initiatives ranging from social services to cultural celebrations. In August, the city hosted a vocational fair for approximately 600 ninth-grade stu

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Brazil cruise market expansion

5 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil cruise season projected to generate R$ 1.5 billion

In August 2026, Costa Cruzeiros introduced its Sea Destination concept to Brazil, debuting on the Costa Serena with stops at Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro and Camboriú in Santa Catarina. Executive President Dario Rustico

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [BR] [PT]

Water contamination at Portuguese river beaches

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Water contamination reported at several Brazilian beaches

In late August 2026, several river beaches in Portugal were declared unsafe for swimming due to microbiological contamination. The Portuguese Environment Agency (APA) reported that water samples in the Braga municipality

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Fecomércio 2026 fair in São Francisco de Itabapoana

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Latest: São Francisco de Itabapoana concludes Fecomércio 2026 with positive sales

The Fecomércio 2026 fair concluded in São Francisco de Itabapoana on August 30, reporting positive economic outcomes for local merchants. The event, held at the Praça dos Três Poderes, featured 62 stalls across sectors s

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Santos Film Fest 12th edition concludes with awards

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Latest: Santos Film Fest announces winners after nine-day event

The Santos Film Fest, organized by Instituto CineZen Cultural, received the 2025 ‘Prêmio Governador do Estado para as Artes’ in the Audiovisual category. The 12th edition of the festival took place from August 18 to 26

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [BR]

São Paulo electoral accessibility for deaf voters

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Latest: São Paulo launches Libras service for deaf voters

The state of São Paulo has implemented accessibility services to assist deaf and hearing-impaired voters during the 2026 elections. Through the ‘São Paulo São Libras’ program, a partnership between the Regional Electoral

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Brazil road, waterway, and rail infrastructure projects

5 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil approves Rota Agro Central highway concession auction

In mid-August 2026, Brazil’s infrastructure landscape saw significant progress in road concessions and regional logistics. The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) unanimously approved the continuation of the Rota Agro Centra

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LDS Church temple expansion in Brazil

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Latest: Latter-day Saint temples dedicated in Brazil and American Samoa

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints has continued to expand its temple presence in Brazil. Following the June 22, 2024, groundbreaking for the 32,000-square-foot Ribeirão Preto Brazil Temple, the Church annou

[QUIET] [CULTURE] [BR] [PT]

Religious and cultural festivals in Brazil

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Latest: Alpiagra fair opens in Alpiarça to promote local agriculture and culture

Various traditional religious and cultural festivals are being held across different regions of Brazil. In early August, the Festa do Bom Jesus was celebrated in Santos, São Paulo, featuring local cuisine and live music

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Companion animal visits in Porto hospital

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Latest: Hospital de São João implements companion animal visits

The São João Local Health Unit (ULS São João) in Porto has introduced a program allowing companion animals to visit patients. This initiative is part of a “humanization strategy” intended to improve the emotional well-be

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Brazil police crackdown on drug trafficking and financial's

7 clusters · 292 sources · last updated

Latest: Pixbet under investigation by Brazilian Federal Police

The nationwide police campaign that began in late July 2023 continued through mid-August 2026, focusing on dismantling organized crime factions and sophisticated trafficking schemes. In São Paulo and Santa Catarina, ‘Ope

[QUIET] [CRIME] [BR]

Legal actions against Brazilian police officers

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Latest: Three Brazilian police officers to face trial for attempted murder

Recent reports highlight legal proceedings against Brazilian military police officers following fatal and non-fatal shootings. In Salvador, Bahia, police soldier Valdilene Nonato Santos França was taken into temporary c

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