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Global South Media Forum Wraps Up in Brazil

Published on: November 12, 2024
15:29

Sao Paulo, Brazil, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum closed today here, after two days of extensive and in-depth debates on ways to strengthening unity and cooperation among news outlets.

Senate’s commission discusses using smartphones in Brazilian schools

Published on: November 12, 2024
13:58

Brasilia, Nov 12 (Prensa Latina) The Brazilian Senate's Education Commission is holding a public hearing on Tuesday to discuss the so-called media education, especially about using smartphones in schools.

Lula says he’s ready for re-election in Brazil

Published on: November 10, 2024
09:19

Brasilia, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said that he is ready to face the extreme right in the 2026 elections in Brazil if there is no other suitable candidate in the Workers’ Party (PT).

Businessman shot dead at Brazil’s largest airport

Published on: November 8, 2024
16:58

Brasilia, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) In the best style of hit-and-run movies, businessman Antônio Vinicius Lopes Gritzbach was killed today by the PCC criminal gang, while he was inside the Guarulhos International Airport, in Brazil’s state of Sao Paulo.

Brazil’s Supreme Court sentences 265 for January 2023 riots

Published on: November 8, 2024
15:27

Brasilia, Nov 8 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) has sentenced 265 people so far for their participation in the pro coup d’ Etat riots of January 8, 2023, giving them sentences ranging from 12 to 17 years in prison.

Russia to host Brazilian film festival

Published on: November 1, 2024
09:51

Moscow, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) The XV Brazilian Film Festival will be held in four Russian cities from November 7 to December 1, Prensa Latina reported today.

House of Representatives in Brazil votes on pardon for coup plotters

Published on: October 29, 2024
08:27

Brasilia, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Constitution and Justice Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil will vote on a bill that pardons prisoners for the coup acts of January 8th, 2023 in the capital.

Brazil goes to the polls again: 51 cities will decide their future

Published on: October 27, 2024
08:52

Brasilia, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) Some 34 million Brazilians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of municipal elections for the mayors and vice-mayors of 51 cities.

Brazil’s Supreme Court sets for November trial on social networks

Published on: October 23, 2024
08:03

Brasilia, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) has set for November 27th, the trial on social networks, which is immersed in an intense public debate.

Brazilian port workers demand labor rights

Published on: October 22, 2024
08:53

Brasilia, Oct 22 (Prensa Latina) Port workers from several regions of Brazil announced a strike in protest against the possibility of changes in parts of the Port Law concerning the withdrawal of labor rights.

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