After hospital report, man is arrested for storing child pornography in Manaus
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Manaus, Brazil, for allegedly storing child pornography, including images of his own daughter.
School Census 2025: Amazonas registers 178 thousand enrollments in early childhood education
Amazonas registered 178,941 enrollments in early childhood education for 2025, predominantly in public schools, as reported by the National Institute for Educational Studies and Research.
Police assist in childbirth during patrol in Presidente Figueiredo in the Amazon
Police in Amazonas helped a young woman give birth to twins while on patrol in Presidente Figueiredo.
Marciele Albuquerque, from BBB 26, will receive the honorary title of citizen of Amazonas
Marciele Albuquerque, a contestant on BBB 26, is honored with the title of honorary citizen of Amazonas by the state assembly.
Court orders new halt on landfill construction in AM due to signs of irregularity
The Amazonas Court of Justice has ordered a new halt on the construction of a landfill in Iranduba due to suspected irregularities in the environmental licensing process.
Failures in river school transport in a municipality in the interior of Amazonas are the subject of investigation by the Public Ministry
The Public Ministry of Amazonas has launched an investigation into issues with river school transport in Guajará that have been exposing students to risks.
Deadline for payment of the Ipaam public competition ticket ends this Wednesday (25) in Amazonas
The payment deadline for the Ipaam public competition registration fee in Amazonas concludes on Wednesday, the 25th, with essential details regarding fees and examination dates.
Woman arrested with 60 kg of drugs hidden in speakers on the Solimões River in Amazonas; VIDEO
A 19-year-old woman was arrested in Brazil for attempting to transport 60 kg of cocaine hidden inside speakers on a boat on the Solimões River.
Amazonas Concentrates 8 of the 10 Most Deforested Indigenous Lands in 2025
A report reveals that Amazonas is home to eight of the ten indigenous lands most affected by deforestation, highlighting the urgent need for protective measures.
Manaus will have direct flights to Boa Vista and Fortaleza starting in the coming months
The government of Amazonas announced new direct flights from Manaus to Boa Vista and Fortaleza, aiming to enhance air connectivity and boost tourism and business travel.
Three PMs and two men arrested suspected of attempting to steal about a ton of drugs from criminals in AM
Three active military police officers and two men were arrested in Brazil for trying to steal nearly a ton of drugs from criminals on the Rio Negro.
Government opens pre-registration for homes in the 'Amazon EcoLar' project in Manaus; see how to participate
The Amazon government has launched a pre-registration for families living in high-risk areas to join the Amazonas EcoLar housing project, with the first homes to be built in the Petrópolis neighborhood of Manaus.
Unemployment in Amazonas closes 2025 at 8.4%, above the national average, says IBGE
The unemployment rate in Amazonas was reported at 8.4% for 2025, higher than the national average of 5.6%.
Boy bitten by jararaca snake gets discharged after specialized treatment at the Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas
A five-year-old boy, João Paulo Soares Mendes, was discharged from a Brazilian hospital after receiving treatment for a jararaca snake bite.
Man is suspected of throwing gasoline and setting fire to ex-partner in Parintins in the interior of Amazonas
A man is suspected of attempted feminicide after allegedly pouring gasoline on his ex-partner and setting her on fire in Parintins, Brazil.
Federal Police launches operation against drug trafficking and money laundering in Manaus and in the interior of Amazonas
Seven people were arrested during Operation Espúrio Legacy, targeting drug trafficking and money laundering schemes in Amazonas.
AM Justice investigates judges and officials for error in warrants that resulted in the arrest of an innocent deportee from the USA
The Justice Tribunal of Amazonas has opened an investigation into two judges and two officials for errors in issuing arrest warrants that wrongly led to the detention of an innocent man who was deported from the USA.
List of approved candidates in the selection process for the Blood Hospital disclosed by the Government of AM; check it out
The Government of Amazonas has released the list of approved candidates for temporary positions at the Blood Hospital in Manaus, with documentation submission required for immediate admission.
Woman arrested after stealing newborn's body from mortuary in Amazonas
A 45-year-old woman was arrested for stealing a newborn's body from a mortuary in the municipality of Autazes, Amazonas, after the child's father reported its disappearance to the police.
Mayor of Manaus speaks about the arrest of former chief of staff and questions investigation into 'political core' of CV in AM
The Mayor of Manaus, David Almeida, addresses the arrest of his former chief of staff in connection with an investigation into the Comando Vermelho's political connections in Amazonas, expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of the operation.
Mayor of Manaus, David Almeida, announces pre-candidacy for the Government of Amazonas
David Almeida, the Mayor of Manaus, declared his pre-candidacy for the Government of Amazonas in the 2026 elections during an event in the capital.
Health Truck offers mammography and ultrasound in Manacapuru in the interior of Amazonas
The Health Truck has started providing free mammograms and ultrasounds in Manacapuru, Amazonas, from February 23 until March 15.
Amazonas students have until Tuesday (24) to request exemption in Ufam's PSC
Students from Amazonas' state schools are eligible to apply for a fee exemption for the Federal University of Amazonas' continuous selection process until Tuesday.
Educator and former government secretary of Amazonas, Angela Bulbol, dies in Manaus
Angela Bulbol, a prominent educator and former secretary of the Amazonas state government, passed away due to complications from a vehicle accident in Manaus.
More than 9,000 turtles are released into a river in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO
Over 9,000 turtles were returned to nature in a traditional event in Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, involving local community efforts to protect these species.
See who are the nine suspects of being part of the 'political nucleus' of the CV in Amazonas who are on the run
The Amazonas Civil Police have released the names and images of nine suspects linked to the 'political nucleus' of the Comando Vermelho criminal organization, who are currently fugitives.
Fake lawyer arrested in operation was a parliamentary assistant and mediated leakage of confidential data from TJ-AM, police say
Lucila Meireles Costa, arrested in Brazil for allegedly posing as a lawyer and facilitating the corruption of justice officials to leak confidential data, is connected to a larger investigation involving organized crime.
TRE-AM offers home service for biometrics in Manaus; see how to request
The Regional Electoral Court of Amazonas (TRE-AM) is providing home service for residents of Manaus with mobility issues who need to complete biometric registration.
What is known and what remains to be known about the operation against the 'political core' of the Comando Vermelho in Amazonas
The Amazonas Civil Police launched Operation Erga Omnes targeting a supposed political faction linked to Comando Vermelho, resulting in multiple arrests and significant seizures.
How the seizure of half a ton of drugs gave rise to operation against 'political nucleus' of CV in AM
The Amazonas Civil Police launched Operation 'Erga Omnes' against a group linked to Comando Vermelho suspected of drug trafficking and corruption in Manaus and several other states.
Angela Bulbol, former secretary of government in Amazonas, is run over inside a condominium in Manaus
Angela Bulbol, a former secretary of administration in Amazonas, was gravely injured after being hit by a vehicle in her condominium in Manaus.
Network of traffickers in the country financed alleged leader of scheme with CV in Amazonas, says delegate
A police operation in Brazil dismantled a network of traffickers financing Allan Kleber Bezerra de Lima, perceived leader of a scheme linked to the Comando Vermelho (CV) faction operating in Amazonas.
Operation against the 'political nucleus' of CV in Amazonas seizes luxury cars, money, and documents
A police operation in Amazonas targets the political wing of the Comando Vermelho criminal organization, resulting in the seizure of luxury vehicles, cash, and multiple arrests.
Journal do Amazonas 1st Edition this Friday, February 20, 2026
The article discusses the latest news and events in Brazil, including economic implications of recent decisions, the Supreme Court's actions, and a high-profile murder investigation.
Daily Summary #1869: Police carry out operation to dismantle 'political nucleus' of Comando Vermelho in Amazonas; US Supreme Court overturns Trump-imposed tariffs
Police launched an operation against the political arm of the Comando Vermelho drug trafficking group in the Amazon while the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by Trump.
Prints show 'political core' of the CV consulting warrants with an employee of the Court of Justice of AM
Prints of conversations obtained by the Amazonas Civil Police reveal a political group linked to the Comando Vermelho exchanging confidential judicial information.
Leader of 'political nucleus' of Comando Vermelho in AM is fugitive, says police
Allan Kleber Bezerra Lima, alleged leader of the Comando Vermelho's political faction in Amazonas, is on the run following a police operation that led to the arrest of several individuals involved in drug trafficking.
Amazon police operation targets 'political nucleus' of Comando Vermelho in the state
An operation by the Civil Police of Amazonas aims to dismantle a so-called 'political nucleus' of the Comando Vermelho gang in Brazil.
Front companies, support from civil servants and access to confidential information: how the CV's structure for trafficking in AM was organized
The Comando Vermelho (CV) organized a drug trafficking operation in Amazonas with the assistance of public agents, which included the use of front companies and access to confidential police information.
Server of the TJ, police officer, and ex-advisors of councilors: see who are the targets of the operation to dismantle the 'political core of the CV' in AM
Eight people were arrested in Amazonas as part of a police operation investigating a supposed political core linked to the Comando Vermelho crime group.
Fake lawyer is arrested in Teresina in operation against the 'political nucleus' of Comando Vermelho in AM
Lucila Meireles Costa, a 42-year-old woman, was arrested in Teresina for allegedly posing as a false lawyer to corrupt judicial officials in Amazonas.
Public consultation launched to map demands of women and youth in Baixo Amazonas
A public consultation initiated by the Association of Women Workers of Baixo Amazonas (AOMTBAM) aims to map the social, mental health, and rights demands of women and youth in the region.
Operation targets criminal organization of the Comando Vermelho with political nucleus in Amazonas
Police in Amazonas launched an operation against a criminal organization linked to the Comando Vermelho, arresting several individuals, including a public official alleged to have funneled money to the gang.
More than 15% of Amazon residents have left poverty, reveals research
A study by Fundação Getulio Vargas shows that over 15% of residents in Amazonas have escaped poverty between 2022 and 2024, reflecting a national trend of economic improvement.
Public Ministry charges former performer of Boi Garantido for raping his own daughter in Amazonas
The Public Ministry of Amazonas has charged Felipe Júnior, a former performer of Boi Garantido, with sexually abusing his 10-year-old daughter.
Influencer singer convicted of the rape of a vulnerable person in RR is arrested in AM
Singer and influencer Cleytton Rasec, convicted of sexual crimes, was arrested in Amazonas after being a fugitive.
Carnaboi 2026: watch live
The Carnaboi 2026 event, hosted by the government of Amazonas in partnership with Rede Amazônica, will take place at the sambódromo in Manaus and is available for live viewing.
Itamarati declares emergency and becomes the 3rd municipality affected by flooding in Amazonas
Itamarati has declared a state of emergency due to severe flooding caused by overflowing rivers, becoming the third municipality in Amazonas affected by this situation in 2026.
Justice authorizes resumption of landfill construction in the interior of Amazonas after appeal
The Amazonas Court of Justice has allowed the resumption of landfill construction in Iranduba after the company presented a viability declaration.
More than 200 kg of drugs seized from a vessel in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO
A police operation near Barcelos in Amazonas led to the seizure of over 220 kilograms of skunk marijuana hidden in an aluminum boat.