Tag: Brazils
Corona is followed by hunger: Brazil’s second epidemic
Status: December 25, 2021 8:16 am The corona pandemic hit Brazil hard – many people died, but many also lost their jobs and slipped into poverty. A new epidemic is…
Verdict against Brazil’s NOK boss: key figure on money and gold – sport
30 years and eleven months. Almost 31 years behind bars, this is the future of the man who opened the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and who, as…
Brazil’s Latin superstar Marília Mendonça is dead
The 26-year-old Brazilian singer Marília Mendonça was killed in a plane crash in her home country. The US media reported, citing their management. One of the currently most successful singers…
Brazil’s football legend: Pelé gives the all-clear – sport
Football, second division: With the first Derby win in more than five years, Hamburger SV has finally reported back and stopped the soaring of northern rivals Werder Bremen for the…
Brazil’s harvest lower: More expensive coffee due to extreme weather
Status: 09/01/2021 10:44 a.m. First drought, then snow and cold: extreme weather conditions in Brazil are causing coffee prices to rise – also in Germany. The producers try to keep…
Protest by Brazil’s indigenous peoples: “We have never been as threatened as we are now”
Status: 08/24/2021 4:43 p.m. With a protest camp in the capital, Brazil’s indigenous people are defending themselves against a railway line through the middle of the Amazon. In addition, legislative…
Corruption allegations: Brazil’s environment minister vacates posts
Status: 06/24/2021 10:14 a.m. The Brazilian Environment Minister Salles has resigned. He is being investigated for allegedly illegal timber trade and corruption. Under him, deforestation in the Amazon had increased…