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Dunga travels to discuss the release of some key players, including Neymar 10/04/2016

Dunga, the coach of the Brazilian Men’s National Football Team, is travelling around Europe
Feeding chairs get INMETRO seal 10/04/2016

One of the measures most awaited by mothers of small children has finally taken effect. The seal of the Brazilian National Metrology
Special musical marks 20 years of the Mamonas Assassinas band 10/04/2016

Twenty years ago, an aeroplane crash ended the careers of the Mamonas Assassinas, a Brazilian band that became the icon of a generation
It's time to shake in Lollapalooza 2016 09/04/2016

With the end of the carnival festivities it is time to shake with other musical rhythms throughout Brazil.
Brazilian banks make a profit in 2015 08/04/2016

Everything suggests that the Brazilian economic crisis has not affected the national bank system.
‘Expo Revestir’ event gathers over 60 thousand professional people 08/04/2016

Well known as the “Fashion Week of Architecture”, the ‘Expo Revestir’ trade fair, now in its 14th edition
Domestic Tourism should rise in 2016 31/03/2016

The increase in the exchange rate of the United States Dollar and the increased competitivity of national destinations should have a positive effect on national tourism.
Annual Conference of AIB-LAT takes place in São Paulo 26/03/2016

The 6th edition of the Annual Conference of the Academy of International Business – Latin America Chapter (AIB-LAT) shall take place in São Paulo
Brazil has six representatives at the Berlin Festival 26/03/2016

The International Film Festival at Berlin has the participation of six Brazilian films, including short films, full-length films and video installation.
Rio de Janeiro welcomed 1 million tourists over Carnival 26/03/2016

The 2016 edition of the Brazilian Carnival came to a close at the beginning of February with surprising figures.
The first medal shall be awarded in the shooting 26/03/2016

The 10m air rifle event shall be the first event to have the medals awarded during the Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Native Brazilians shall monitor territory with Google Earth 22/02/2016

Google Earth has trained 30 Native Brazilian groups and traditional communities of the Amazon Region during the Workshop on New Technologies and Traditional Peoples.
Brazilian student develops a cheap method for preservation of fruit 21/02/2016

A student teacher of Biology, only 20 years old, has developed a solution which helps to keep fruit for 10 days or even more, and which costs only BRL 5 (USD 1.25) per litre.
Brazil is nominated for the Oscar for Best Animated Feature for the first time 19/02/2016

For the first time, Brazil shall have a film in the running for the Oscar in the category of Best Animated Feature.
Olympics: 75% of tickets sold anba.com.br

Most-sought sports events at Rio 2016 are football, basketball, volleyball and track and field. The Olympic Games will take place from August 05 to 21
Corporate travel revenues at USD 9.6 bn anba.com.br

Spending by business travellers in Brazil declined in 2015 from the preceding year. The highest grossing industry was air travel, which accounted for 44.2% of total earnings.
Mangueira Samba School Wins 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival The Rio Times

On Wednesday February 10th, judges declared the Mangueira samba school the winners of the 2016 Carnival Competition.
A look at the Rio 2016 Olympic News - January 2016/02/07

The Organising Committee of the Olympic Games in Brazil has assured that they will keep their promise of paying for economy class air travel for all 15 thousand athletes
Brazilian Carnival is on our doorstep! 2016/02/07

One cannot deny that Carnival is the most famous and biggest Brazilian popular festival. When February comes, few are the people who do not in some way participate
Brazil’s Armed Forces To Help Combat Zika Virus The Rio Times

Brazil’s government will distribute free repellent to pregnant women and enlist 220,000 armed forces personnel to help combat the mosquito with Zika virus
Brazil to Inspect Olympic Venues Daily for Zika Virus Riotimesonline.com

The Rio 2016 Olympic Committee says that installations will be inspected daily to prevent the dissemination of the mosquito during the games
Adidas X 2016 Copa America Country Boots Pack Leaked Footy Headlines

The new Adidas X 2016 Country Pack introduces unique designs for the indoor version of Adidas’ Chaos boot, set to be released in March 2016
Rio Institutes R$510 Fine for Urinating in Public During Carnival The Rio Times

During Carnival, authorities will fine anyone caught urinating in public R$510, up from the R$170 fine issued last year
Rio’s Olympic Visitors Likely to Be Different to World Cup Tourists The Rio Times

As Brazil’s heads towards becoming the first country in South America to host an Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro can expect a different kind of visitor to those that came to enjoy the FIFA World Cup in 2014
Rio Olympics countdown hits 200 days 3news.co.nz

The countdown to the Rio Olympic Games has hit 200 days, and New Zealand Olympic Team Chef de Mission Rob Waddell says time is of the essence for his team
‘Brazil is prepared,’ promises security chief for Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games Rio2016.com

In the fight against terrorism, border reinforcement and international cooperation
Estácio de Sá Opens 2016 Rio de Janeiro Carnival Competition The Rio times

Winning the 2015 Série A competition, the samba school Estácio de Sá returns to the Grupo Especial (Special Group) this year after an eight-year absence
Rio Authorities Warn of No Public Health Care for Olympic Tourists The Rio times

Public health care in the State of Rio de Janeiro is still in a crisis, and now officials are warning that they are not prepared to serve the millions of tourists who will come for the Olympics
Bloco da Preta Warms Up for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro riotimesonline.com

With Carnival a little over a month away, more and more blocos (street party groups) in Rio de Janeiro are performing live in preparation for the holiday.
Two Million Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Rio’s Copacabana Beach Riotimesonline.com

Nearly 700 tons of waste were collected by COMLURB after the New Year’s Eve celebrations across the city of Rio de Janeiro.
Olympic 2016: Brazil waives visa for 4 countries Tourism-Review.com

Brazil’s Tourism Minister announced the government’s intention to allow tourists from four countries to attend the Brazil Olympics 2016 without the need to apply for a visa
Brazil’s Bike Loaning Service Includes Training Wheels PSFK.com

With Rollaway Bicycle, kids who can’t afford a bike can still learn to ride
Rio 2016 to provide another 10,000 English courses for taxi drivers rio2016.com

Initiative seeks to make communication with foreign visitors for Olympic and Paralympic Games easier
Sensorama claims first Brazilian 4K, immersive experience RapidTVnews.com

Sensorama is claiming Brazil’s first Ultra HD and immersive experience with the launch of VIX
Brazilian students spend summer at Horticulture Center StateSide

Illinois State’s latest crop of visiting students from Brazil are digging deep into the science of horticulture this summer through an internship
Top 10 Destinations — Brazil TripAdvisor

With its plentiful beaches, dramatic mountains, and backdrop of samba and bossa nova rhythms, it’s easy to fall in love with Rio
Localizing for the Brazilian Ecommerce Market CleverBridge.com

The unique localization challenges for entering the Brazilian ecommerce market
Brazilian Team Claims World Racing Records AIR & SPACE

Anequim is now the fastest shark in the sky
Independence Day Celebrations in Brazil about.com

This day commemorates the Declaration of Independence from Portugal on September 7, 1822, which peacefully ended 322 years of colonial rule by the Portuguese
Rio 2016 athletes’ village to get soft, local touch with handcrafted cushions rio2016.com

Low-income cooperatives in Rio de Janeiro to make 22,000 cushions for athletes’ and media villages
10 Typical Desserts in Brazil gobrazil.about.com

Bring your sweet tooth and enjoy the sweet side of life while visiting Brazil
Public Wi-Fi provision in Brazil takes off ZDnet

The number of cities providing the service skyrocketed in the last two years
New Haven samba instructor brings a taste of Brazil and more to city nhregister.com

New Haven is in love with Ladeira’s popular Brazilian dance classes, featuring samba, the fast tempo dance of Brazil
Rio light rail receives BNDES funding railwaygazette.com

Federal development bank announced that it had agreed to provide 42% of the R$1∙77bn cost of the light rail network under construction in Rio
Brazilian designer Brunno Jahara takes on the world The Telegraph

Brunno Jahara samples the best of Europe then returns home to ride the Brazilian design wave
BelezaNaWeb Raises $30M To Bring Brazil’s Beauty Market Online TechCrunch.com

Brazil’s leading beauty ecommerce company, BelezaNaWeb has raised a $30M Series C round from an undisclosed New York City private equity firm.
Rio Olympics countdown begins herald.co.zw

The one-year countdown to the Rio Olympics began on Wednesday with officials promising to overcome Brazil’s usual chaos in a Summer Games that will transform the city and thrill the world.
Can the 2016 Olympics kick-start South American exports? bqlive.co.uk

While the EU and Eurozone remain crucial export markets for Britain, one benefit of their difficulties since the economic crisis…
The Coloring Book Phenomenon Takes Over Brazil Publishing Perspectives

In Brazil this past April and May, 17.34% of all books sold were coloring books — a genre which has dominated the bestseller lists for months.
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