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Federal District · Federal DistrictCurrent Petrobras Board President, Pietro Mendes, was re-elected and will serve a new two-year term. His position was secured on Thursday (25) during the ordinary general shareholders' meeting of the company. Pietro Mendes is also the National Oil, Natural Gas, and Biofuels Secretary of the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME). He is a trusted man of Minister Alexandre Silveira. He briefly left the Petrobras Board for a few days in early April. Hi…See the Story
President of the Board of Trustees of Petrobras is re-elected.
Federal District · Federal DistrictPresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva received, on Friday afternoon, in the Planalto Valley, a group of 40 indigenous leaders from all regions of the country who are participating in the 20th edition of the ATL, Brazil's largest indigenous rally. The rally took place after another rally, which brought thousands of indigenous people together. They marched through the entire central area of the city to the Praça dos Tres Poderes. Related news: Indig…See the Story
Government creates a task force to clear land boundaries.
Military · Federal DistrictThe military officers Paulo Roberto da Silva, Pedro Victor da Silva Pena and Gabriel Julião Florido were acquitted of the death of the young Eduardo Felipe Santos Victor in 2015. The boy, when he was 17 years old, was shot in the Barroso Alley in the Death of Prosecution in the central Rio region. The three were all convicted by the Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office of murder. As for procedural fraud, for allegedly changing the scene of …See the Story
J.R. justice clears jailed youth death row indictees in 2015
Olympics · Federal DistrictMarco Grael and Gabriel Simons won this Friday (February 25th) the 15th French Olympic Rowing Week's 49th class race at Hyères, France, and secured for Brazil one of the four seats offered by the competition for the next edition of the Olympics, to be held in Paris, France. In the event, the Brazilian pair scored 89 points in 15 races, winning three races and finishing second in two others. So Marco and Gabriel left Brazil in third overall, behi…See the Story
Marco Grael and Gabriel Simões qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Federal District · Federal DistrictThe Rio de Janeiro Public Prosecutor's Office Special Task Force on Organized Crime (Gaeco) conducted on Friday (February 25) an operation against militiamen associated with a group operating in the Bateau Mouche community in the Seca Praça neighborhood of Jacarepaguá. The action resulted in the imprisonment of five people, including a civilian policeman and two military officers. The operation, dubbed Operation Naufrágio, brought to justice 16 …See the Story
Rio MP Action looks at two MPs and a civilian policeman.
Brazil · BrazilIn the match that marked Argentine technician Luis Zubeldía's premiere, São Paulo went to the Guayaquil Monumental Stadium on Friday (25 April) and knocked down Barcelona, Ecuador, 2–0 in Group B of the Copa Libertadores. VAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA AMOS ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ ʼ. pic.twitter.com/fWHB8TOfWo — São Paulo FC (@SaoPauloFC) April 26, 2024 Related news:Fluminense defea…See the Story
São Paulo defeats Barcelona by the Liberators in the inaugural Zubeldía premiere
Dengue Fever · Federal DistrictThe Dengue Panorama Newsletter, released this Friday by the Rio de Janeiro State Department of Health (SES-RJ), shows stabilization of the epidemiological scenario, with the state at Level 2 of the organ contingency plan for the second week in a row. Level 2 indicates that the number of probable cases is between five and ten times higher than the maximum expected for this period of the year. Despite the stability scenario, the North River and Si…See the Story
The Dengue census in the state of Rio de Janeiro is stable.
Federal District · Federal DistrictThe Federal Supreme Court (Federal Court) adjourned on Friday, 25th, the completion of the trial on the constitutionality of the investigations conducted by the Public Prosecutor's Office (PPO). The Court judges actions signed by the PL and entities acting in defence of police delegates to limit the investigative power of the organ. Measures under the Statute of the Public Prosecutor's Office of the Union and the National Organic Law of the Publ…See the Story