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Feb 13, 2025

🌳 Remembering Sister Dorothy Stang

Two decades after her brutal murder in the Amazon, US-born nun Dorothy Stang’s fight for sustainable agrarian reform faces continuous threats

Euan Marshall

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

Feb 13, 2025

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🔥 Pipeline politics

Negotiations continue over who has the power to regulate a major pipeline. Lula pushes for risky oil reserves. And the government’s shortage of IT professionals

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

Brazil BusinessBrazil Business

Feb 12, 2025

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📱 Pay by Pix

Pix, Brazil’s instant payment system, has reshaped the country’s retail landscape. As new features roll out this year, experts say its full potential has yet to be realized

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

Feb 12, 2025

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🙏 Religious revolution

How the evangelical boom is changing Brazilian politics. Lula’s cabinet dilemmas. And an ambitious Supreme Court docket ahead

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

LatAm ReportLatAm Report

Feb 11, 2025

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🤨 Ecuador’s president and Nicaragua’s ... co-president?

The left fared much better than expected in Ecuador’s first round vote. Nicaragua turns into a family dynasty as Daniel Ortega crowns his wife Rosario Murillo “co-president.” And a special report from Syria

Ignacio Portes, +1

LatAm ReportLatAm Report

Feb 11, 2025

🇻🇪🇸🇾 From Caracas to Tartus: A bridge between two storms

Echoes of the Diaspora: Syrian-Venezuelan families navigate crises and change after the fall of Bashar al-Assad

Giovanna Vial, +1

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

Feb 11, 2025

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😊😩 Good news/bad news on January inflation

Brazil’s latest inflation data. A higher perception of corruption in the country. And Petrobras’s move into AI

Gustavo Ribeiro, +1

Brazil AgroBrazil Agro

Feb 10, 2025

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🌊 Between floods and droughts 🏜

Less than a year after enduring its worst flood on record, Brazil’s southernmost state is now grappling with a severe drought that threatens its crucial soybean harvest. These back-to-back climate disasters have left farmers reeling

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil DailyBrazil Daily

Feb 10, 2025

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⚒️ Nerves of steel

Trump’s latest tariff decision is a threat to Brazilian steel. Lula’s cabinet still not singing from the same hymn sheet. And the rise of plane and helicopter crashes in Brazil

Gustavo Ribeiro

Guide to BrazilGuide to Brazil

Feb 09, 2025

💉 Beauty black market

Brazil is a global hub for plastic surgery and cosmetic treatments. But weak regulations have fueled a rise in illegal procedures — sometimes with deadly consequences

Letícia Arcoverde

Brazil SportsBrazil Sports