Protecting Wildlife in the Pantanal in Brazil: 3 Ways Tourism Makes a Difference

The Pantanal, one of the world’s richest ecosystems and home to jaguars, giant otters, and diverse birdlife, is under threat from fires, deforestation, and land misuse. In response, a different kind of tourism has emerged, one that protects rather than …

Brazil announces compensation for dictatorship victim Vladimir Herzog

The government of Brazil has announced an agreement to acknowledge its responsibility in the murder of Vladimir Herzog, a journalist and dissident who was killed during the country’s dictatorship period. On Thursday, the government agreed to a statement of …

GDF, Brazil military in joint riverine patrol

The meeting at the Takutu Bridge (GDF photo) The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Brazilian Armed Forces recently conducted Joint Simultaneous International Patrols in the border region near Lethem and Bonfim as well as in Kanapang in the Pakaraima …

Ghana, Argentina, Brazil and more: PM Modi on 5-nation tour; what's on his agenda?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a significant multi-nation tour from July 2-9, strengthening India's global partnerships. He will visit Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil for the BRICS summit, and Namibia. These visits aim to …

Philippines' Tarah Valencia is Miss Supranational 2025 3rd runner-up; Brazil wins 1st title

MANILA, Philippines — Eduarda Braum of Brazil bested 65 other international delegates to be crowned Miss Supranational 2025, her country's first title in the pageant's 16-year history. She was crowned by outgoing queen Harashta Haifa Zahra of …

FG Partners Filmhouse on Economic, Cultural Exchange with Brazil

Chinedu Eze The federal government, in partnership with Filmhouse Group, has initiated an economic and cultural exchange with Brazil.  A high-powered delegation from the country has visited Nigeria as part of a cultural and economic mission aimed at …

Brazil agrees to compensate family of Jewish journalist killed by military 50 years ago

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s government on Thursday signed a landmark agreement accepting responsibility for the killing of Vladimir Herzog, a prominent Jewish journalist and political prisoner whom the military dictatorship falsely claimed had killed himself …

Nigeria, Brazil deepen cultural ties in landmark creative industry exchange

In what will be considered a landmark development for cultural diplomacy and cross-continental collaboration, the Office of the Vice President of Nigeria, in partnership with Filmhouse Group, welcomed a high-level Brazilian delegation to Filmhouse Cinemas …

Tarah Valencia is Miss Supranational third runner-up; Brazil wins crown

Brazil's unemployment hits 10-year low at 6.2 pct

RIO DE JANEIRO, June 27 (Xinhua) -- Brazil's unemployment rate fell to 6.2 percent in the March-May period, the lowest level for the same period in the past decade, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) reported Friday. According …