Local News: Brasilia, Brazil 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Brasilia, Brazil News Editors

News Widget

Display the Brasilia, Brazil news headlines on your website.

Get the Topix Headlines Widget

Share & bookmark

RSS icon mobile icon

Brasilia, Brazil News

Local news for Brasilia, Brazil continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

3 hrs ago | Hispanically Speaking

Ecuador Serving as Gateway to Brazil for Haitian Immigrants

Ecuador has become the door of South America to Haitian immigrants who want to go to Brazil in search of a better life than living in their country, devastated by the earthquake of 2010, because the Andean nation does not ask for visa: this is the information released from the NGO, "The Jesuit Service for Refugees and Migrants" in Quito.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Ecuador Travel, Ecuador,

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Evening Sun

Former President Silva hospitalized in Brazil

In this Jan. 24, 2012, file photo, Brazil's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends the inauguration of the new Minister of Science and Technology at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, Brazil, Medicine, Cancer, Health, Esophageal Cancer

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Trend Hunter Magazine

Steaming Nostril Ads - The Tabasco Garlic Pepper Sauce Campaign is Extremely Hot

The Tabasco Garlic Pepper Sauce ad campaign centers around a classic interpretation of hot sauces.

Comment?

Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Christian Science Monitor

Brazil's Petrobras names first female CEO

Women rise in Latin America: the Petrobras board meets today to confirm Maria das Gracas Foster as first female CEO for Latin America's largest firm.

Comment?

Related Topix: Brazil

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Reuters

Haitians bound for Brazil languish in Peru's Amazon

People cross the border bridge between Peru and Brazil to the Peruvian border city of Inapari February 3, 2012.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Haiti, Central America, Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, Earthquake, Natural Disasters

BusinessWeek

Unions Lula Loved Test Brazil Austerity Plan With Strike Threat

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, whose Workers' Party rose to power because of ties to the labor movement, is being tested by public employees threatening to strike for higher pay.

Comment?

Related Topix: Dilma Rousseff, World News, Brazil

Tue Feb 07, 2012

The China Post

Brazil privatizes 3 airports ahead of World Cup

The Brazilian government privatized operations at three of the nation's main airports on Monday, awarding US$14 billion in contracts to three consortiums that will expand and run terminals amid booming demand and ahead of the 2014 World Cup.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil,

TIME.com

Rio's Olympic Preview: Erupting Manhole Covers and Collapsing Buildings

With the World Cup and Olympics looming, Rio de Janeiro has its hands full preparing to handle the influx of visitors who will besiege the city for the soccer in 2014 and the Olympics in 2016.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News,

International Business Times

Brazil Slowly Moves Towards Condemning Syria Violence

Brazil, a rising economic and diplomatic power in the developing, expressed support for efforts by the Arab League to end the ongoing violence in Syria.

Comment?

Related Topix: Antonio, Alternative, World News, Brazil

Mon Feb 06, 2012

International Business Times

Brazil Privatizes Three Major Airports

The Brazilian government has raised about $14-billion through the privatization of three of its major airports, including the Guarulhos airport terminal at Sao Paulo, which is the nation's largest.

Comment?

Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Travel, Brazil Travel,

The Daily Star

Troops surround occupied legislature in Brazil

Soldiers patrol the streets during a police strike at the historic center in Salvador, brazil, Sunday Feb.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, Brazil,

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Paper Magazine

Check Out Y-3's Mysterious New Campaign Inspired By Brasilia, Brazil

We're super intrigued by Y-3' s new Spring/Summer collection inspired by the city of Brasilia .

Comment?

Related Topix: Brazil, World News

State Department

Fact Sheets: United States-Brazil MOU on the Advancement of Women...

"I always hear stories about how we can't find enough engineers, we can't find enough computer programmersAnd that's why we're emphasizing math and science.

Comment?

Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, us Travel, Travel, Washington D.C. Travel, World News, Brazil

PR-inside.com

Banco do Brasil S.A.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis - new company profile report published

The bank provides a wide range of financial products and services including deposits, saving accounts, asset management and loans.

Comment?

Related Topix: 10-20, Brazil, World News

Thu Feb 02, 2012

The Miami Herald

Brazil's minister of cities steps down

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff pushed back against criticisms of Cuba's human rights record that have intruded on her first state visit to the communist island, saying a U.S. detention camp for suspected terrorists at Guantnamo Bay is also a concern.

Comment?

Related Topix: Dilma Rousseff, Brazil, World News

Wed Feb 01, 2012

CBS News

Brazil posts worst January trade deficit

BRASILIA, Brazil &#8212 The government says Brazil has posted its worst foreign trade deficit for the month of January since 1992.

Comment?

Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Tue Jan 31, 2012

CBS News

Hackers attack large Brazilian bank

BRASILIA, Brazil &#8212 A group of Internet hackers says it has attacked the website of Brazil's second largest private sector bank, one day after doing the same with the country's largest private bank.

Comment?

Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Mon Jan 30, 2012

The Miami Herald

Brazil's Rousseff focuses on economy in Cuba visit

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gave the opening speech as the U.N. General Assembly opened and pushed for a Brazilian seat on the Security Council.

Comment?

Related Topix: Dilma Rousseff, World News, Brazil

Sat Jan 28, 2012

The State

Brazilian leader under pressure on rights ahead of Cuba trip

Dilma Rousseff arrives in Cuba on Monday on her first visit there as Brazil's president, and she's facing pressure to take a stronger and more public stance on human rights violations that continue under the Cuban government.

Comment?

Related Topix: Dilma Rousseff, Activism, Burma, Southeast Asia, World News, Brazil

Fri Jan 27, 2012

Daily Times

Brazil signals low rates, unemployment falls

BRASILIA: Brazil's central bank on Thursday gave the strongest signal yet it will keep slashing interest rates into single-digits, even as record-low unemployment reinforced concerns a tight labor market could stoke inflation.

Comment?

Related Topix: World News, Brazil,

 

Also on Topix