The Ocean Race will return to Itajaí, Brazil

by The Ocean Race 16 Jun 09:03 PDT April 2027 The Ocean Race confirms Itajaí, in Santa Catarina state, in Brazil will once again host the world's most iconic around-the-world yacht race in April, 2027 and again in 2031, in a two-edition hosting …

Mukhtar Babayev meets Brazil’s COP30 Youth Climate Champion in Bonn

Bonn, June 16, AZERTAC As part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) session in Bonn, Azerbaijani President's Special Representative for Climate Issues and COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev, along with Leyla Hasanova, …

Brazil to help enhance public management, diplomatic training

The Dominican Republic and Brazil solidified their commitment to enhanced bilateral cooperation with the signing of several agreements during the visit of President Luis Abinader and Foreign Minister Roberto Alvarez to Brasilia, Brazil for the Brazil- …

See DEEP PURPLE Perform At 2025 Edition of Brazil's BEST OF BLUES AND ROCK Festival

Video of DEEP PURPLE's June 15 performance at the Best Of Blues And Rock festival at Parque do Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows, according to Setlist.fm: 01. Highway Star 02. A Bit On The Side 03. …

Pix Automático launch for recurring payments in Brazil

Brazil’s landmark instant payment system, Pix, has already revolutionised the way millions transact, serving as a vital driver of financial inclusion. Pix Automático launch Now, its evolution takes a major leap forward with the launch of Pix Automático, a …

Brazil-Caribbean Summit pledges US$290 M for Haiti, Renewed support for crisis-stricken Haiti

The Brazil-Caribbean Summit that took place 13 and 14 June 2025 in Brasilia concluded with a significant pledge of US$290 million for Haiti and renewed promises of international support for the beleaguered Caribbean nation. Haiti’s deepening economic, …

Venezuelan Gang Expands Across Brazil and Maintains Ties with PCC and Comando Vermelho

Civil police officers found Venezuelan Andrés Marcelo Mendez Perez, 34, while he was working at a meatpacking plant in Chapecó (Santa Catarina). He had been wanted for a year and a half on suspicion of involvement in a crime that occurred more than 3,400 …

Centuries-Old Tradition of June Festival Flags Gains Prominence Across Brazil

This month, the June festivals —hugely popular in Brazil— take over the country’s streets. And the main attraction is the colorful "bandeirinhas" (little flags), hung over the roads, bursting with color and forming traditional seasonal patterns. …

The ‘Beatboxing Nuns’ of Brazil are more than a viral moment

More than just viral internet fodder, the Beatboxing Nuns of the Copiosa Redencao congregation have an important mission. Sisters Marizele Cassiano and Marisa de Paula, members of the Copiosa Redencao congregation, showed off their skills alongside the …

REGIONAL COOPERATION AFFIRMED AT BRAZIL-CARIBBEAN SUMMIT