Janaína Camelo

Bolsonaro’s legislative support hinges on budget handouts

While previous administrations have used pork-barreling to keep members of Congress onside, it appears to be the only way the…

2 years ago

Bolsonaro loses Senate whip following political defeat

Senator Fernando Bezerra has stepped down from his role as the government's Senate whip after being soundly beaten in an…

2 years ago

Center-left presidential hopeful targeted by police operation

Former Congressman Ciro Gomes's flimsy presidential hopes have grown slimmer today after he and his brother, Senator Cid Gomes, were…

2 years ago

Chief electoral judge unveils new voting machines, drawing line under fraud allegations

During a visit to the factory manufacturing the 225,000 new electronic voting machines to be used in next year's general…

2 years ago

São Paulo wants its own vaccine mandates for tourists

While the Brazilian federal government opposes the enforcement of vaccine mandates for international travelers, authorities in São Paulo plan on…

2 years ago

Brazil’s capital makes “vaccine sommeliers” legal

Health officials in Brasília announced on Wednesday that citizens will now be allowed to choose which coronavirus vaccine they want…

2 years ago

Senator Simone Tebet launches 2022 presidential campaign

First-term Senator Simone Tebet announced that she will enter the 2022 presidential race, representing the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB) party.…

2 years ago