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National & Local

Income Tax 2026: nearly 500,000 residents of Amazonas must file this year; deadline begins this Monday (23)

Starting Monday, March 23, 2026, almost 500,000 residents of Amazonas, Brazil, are expected to file their income tax declarations with the deadline set for May 29.

Mar 23 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Suspect points to gang order to kill investigator in Alenquer; three arrested

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with an assassination attempt on investigator Rodrigo Fonseca in Alenquer, Brazil.

Mar 23 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Are retirees required to file the Income Tax? See how the declaration works

Retirees and pensioners in Brazil may be required to file their 2026 Income Tax declaration, particularly those with taxable income exceeding R$ 35,584.

Mar 23 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Big fish' with traffic in Nunes' management forged a false account in my name, says SP vice mayor

The vice mayor of SΓ£o Paulo, Colonel Ricardo Mello AraΓΊjo, claims a fraudulent account was opened in his name while discussing his ties with various allies linked to former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Mar 23 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Cowboy argues with rivals during the formation of the wall

During the formation of the wall in Big Brother Brasil 26, contestant Alberto Cowboy clashed with rivals after nominating Juliano Floss.

Mar 23 β€’ 07:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

There is no security without combating police corruption

The article discusses the deep-rooted issue of police corruption in Brazil and its connection to organized crime, emphasizing the need for serious public security policies.

Mar 23 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Turnstile puts on a hardcore show for the new times at Lollapalooza

Turnstile delivered an energetic performance at Lollapalooza Brasil, captivating the audience with their unique hardcore sound.

Mar 22 β€’ 23:45 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

'I'm addicted, I would do it for free,' says Tati Machado about coverage of BBB 26

'I'm addicted, I would do it for free,' says Tati Machado regarding her coverage of BBB 26 while enjoying the last day of Lollapalooza.

Mar 22 β€’ 23:15 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Claro closes agreement to acquire 73% of Desktop for R$ 2.4 billion

Claro has signed a contract to acquire 73.01% of Desktop S.A. for R$ 2.4 billion, marking a significant shift in ownership for the internet service provider.

Mar 22 β€’ 22:49 UTC
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National & Local

Rio Preto achieves 2nd place in national basic sanitation ranking

SΓ£o JosΓ© do Rio Preto has been recognized as the second best city in Brazil for basic sanitation, according to the ranking released by Instituto Trata Brasil.

Mar 22 β€’ 21:10 UTC
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National & Local

After a Turnaround in 2022, Vanderlei Luxemburgo Returns as a PrΓ©-Candidate for the Senate from Tocantins

Vanderlei Luxemburgo has announced his candidacy for the Senate in Tocantins after previously withdrawing from the race in 2022 due to health concerns.

Mar 22 β€’ 20:51 UTC
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National & Local

More than 50 tons of aΓ§aΓ­ seized for irregular transport in Baixo Amazonas

Brazilian authorities seized over 50 tons of aΓ§aΓ­ berries being transported illegally in the Amazon region during a recent operation.

Mar 22 β€’ 20:07 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cisco's free cybersecurity course offers spots in Alto TietΓͺ

Students in Alto TietΓͺ can enroll in Cisco Brasil's 12th edition of the CyberEducation program, which provides professional training in cybersecurity with free registration until March 29.

Mar 22 β€’ 18:48 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Master: between the punishment of wrongdoing and widespread collusion

There is widespread perplexity regarding the enormous and complex structure of the Master affair, involving numerous high-level actors in Brazil.

Mar 22 β€’ 18:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fugitive elderly woman suspected of shooting stepdaughter after family disagreement in the interior of RS, police say

A 63-year-old woman is suspected of shooting her 50-year-old stepdaughter following a familial dispute in rural Igrejinha, Brazil.

Mar 22 β€’ 17:09 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Exhibition at the Afro Museum brings together paintings and African artworks about Exu

The 'PadΓͺ – sentinel at the door of memory' exhibition at the Afro Brasil Museum invokes the figure of Exu through a blend of traditional and contemporary art.

Mar 22 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

STF maintains conviction of retired judge from AM for raping his own granddaughter

The Brazilian Supreme Court upheld the conviction of retired judge Rafael de Araujo Romano for raping his granddaughter.

Mar 22 β€’ 14:51 UTC
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National & Local

Before the fine, the irony: profile exposes irregular parking at Unicamp campus

A social media profile is highlighting irregular parking at Unicamp in Campinas, showcasing humorous examples of improper parking.

Mar 22 β€’ 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Single-engine plane crash in Manaus: what is known and what remains to be known about the air accident

A single-engine plane crash in Manaus resulted in two fatalities during a training flight at the Aeroclube do Amazonas.

Mar 22 β€’ 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Cities of Greater BH are champions in water waste, study points out

A study reveals that RibeirΓ£o das Neves and Betim are among Brazil's cities with the highest water waste rates.

Mar 22 β€’ 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Michelle launches a bench of allies for the Senate and works for the support of Bolsonaro and the PL

Former first lady Michelle Bolsonaro is aiming to establish a group of allies among candidates for the Senate from the PL as she also runs for the Senate seat representing the Federal District.

Mar 22 β€’ 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Fernanda Keulla says she would accept to participate in BBB only with champions: 'I would do well'

Fernanda Keulla, the winner of Big Brother Brasil 13, expresses her interest in returning to the show but only if it's with past champions, and shares her personal life updates.

Mar 21 β€’ 23:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Two men arrested for violence against women in western SΓ£o Paulo

Two men were arrested for separate incidents of violence against women in western SΓ£o Paulo on Saturday.

Mar 21 β€’ 22:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Elderly man stabbed to death by his daughter and her girlfriend in GuzolΓ’ndia

An 85-year-old man was brutally murdered by his daughter and her girlfriend in GuzolΓ’ndia, SΓ£o Paulo, amid allegations of past abuse.

Mar 21 β€’ 21:09 UTC
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National & Local

Giovanna Pitel says BBB 26 has only one protagonist, but Solange Couto would not be missed

Giovanna Pitel, a former participant of Big Brother Brasil, shares her thoughts on the current season of the reality show during her appearance at Lollapalooza.

Mar 21 β€’ 21:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Alberto Cowboy gets angry with Ana Paula Renault after being nominated for the monster punishment

Alberto Cowboy expressed his anger towards Ana Paula Renault following her perceived influence on Leandro Boneco's decision to put him in the monster punishment on the reality show 'Big Brother Brasil' 26.

Mar 21 β€’ 20:22 UTC
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National & Local

BBB 26: Leandro Boneco is the Angel of the Week

Leandro Boneco won the Angel Challenge in the BBB 26 reality show and selected two contestants for punishment.

Mar 21 β€’ 19:59 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young woman killed by boyfriend inside condominium in GoiΓ’nia to be buried in MG

Raiane Maria Silva Santos, a 21-year-old woman murdered by her boyfriend in GoiΓ’nia, will be buried in Minas Gerais.

Mar 21 β€’ 19:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Naked man under the influence of drugs detained with a bladed weapon in Águas Claras, DF

A naked man under the influence of drugs was detained by the Military Police in Águas Claras, Brazil, while carrying a bladed weapon.

Mar 21 β€’ 17:00 UTC
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National & Local

Collectors reject proposal but suspend strike and resume services in Baixada Santista

Garbage collectors in Baixada Santista, Brazil, suspended their strike to resume services while rejecting a proposal concerning transparency and compensation under the Results Participation Program.

Mar 21 β€’ 15:28 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lawyer linked to Lula criticizes Federal Police while defending Lulinha: 'They shoot the arrow and paint the target'

Marco AurΓ©lio Carvalho, a lawyer connected to President Lula, criticizes the Federal Police's investigation into Lulinha, arguing it lacks validity and condemning leaks about the case.

Mar 21 β€’ 15:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Fight in nightclub ends with pursuit and accident claiming driver's life in Maracaju

A violent confrontation outside a nightclub in Maracaju, Brazil, escalated into a fatal car accident that left one man dead and another injured.

Mar 21 β€’ 14:29 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple is arrested in Santa InΓͺs on suspicion of a scam scheme that caused a loss of R$ 59,000

A couple was arrested in Santa InΓͺs, Brazil, suspected of orchestrating an online scam that defrauded victims of R$ 59,000.

Mar 21 β€’ 14:28 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

12-year-old girl hospitalized after drinking vodka in MT

A 12-year-old girl was hospitalized in Brazil after showing signs of intoxication from consuming vodka, with a 19-year-old man suspected of providing her the alcohol.

Mar 21 β€’ 13:36 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman dies after being hit by a car on Avenida Brasil in Juiz de Fora

A 66-year-old woman succumbed to her injuries after being struck by a car in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Mar 21 β€’ 13:18 UTC
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National & Local

Remember the roles of Juca de Oliveira on TV, from 'O Clone' to 'Avenida Brasil'

The actor Juca de Oliveira, who passed away on Saturday, made significant contributions to theater and television, memorable for his roles in various popular Brazilian series.

Mar 21 β€’ 12:51 UTC
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National & Local

After renewing contract with Globo, Juliano CazarrΓ© will revive Adauto in 'Avenida Brasil 2'

Juliano CazarrΓ© is set to return as Adauto in 'Avenida Brasil 2' following his contract renewal with Globo.

Mar 21 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Did you see? Victim signals universal distress, boyfriend is arrested, train derails, and driver fired for complaining on WhatsApp

A 34-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence after his girlfriend signaled for help using a universal distress gesture at work, prompting intervention from a colleague and the police.

Mar 21 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Outdated data blocks ticket issuance from Voa Brasil for those who retired in 2025

Retirees who became eligible for the Voa Brasil ticket program in 2025 are facing issues accessing the system due to outdated data.

Mar 21 β€’ 06:16 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Anvisa analyzes eight medications with semaglutide; see what changes with the patent expiration

Brazil's health regulatory agency Anvisa is currently reviewing eight semaglutide-based drug applications following the recent patent expiration of the popular medications Ozempic and Wegovy.

Mar 21 β€’ 03:01 UTC
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National & Local

BBB 26: Leandro Boneco is at risk of elimination due to the Risk Triangle

Leandro Boneco faces the possibility of elimination in the reality show BBB 26 after being nominated during the Risk Triangle challenge.

Mar 21 β€’ 02:03 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Vorcaro's brother-in-law received R$ 485 million from a company investigated by the Federal Police in the Master case

Fabiano Zettel, brother-in-law of Daniel Vorcaro from Banco Master, received R$ 485 million from Super Empreendimentos, a company under investigation for its alleged connections to a private militia and public agents.

Mar 21 β€’ 02:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cade authorizes the sale of 4Bio to Profarma in a multimillion-dollar deal

The Brazilian antitrust authority approved the acquisition of 4Bio by Profarma in a deal exceeding 600 million reais.

Mar 20 β€’ 23:21 UTC
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National & Local

Family searches for Brazilian who disappeared during trip to Madrid

A family in Brazil is searching for Jonas Luiz Dias, who went missing after traveling to Madrid, Spain, and last communicated with them on March 15.

Mar 20 β€’ 23:17 UTC
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National & Local

1926: Rio Police seeks to increase campaign against gambling

The police chief of Rio de Janeiro, Marechal Manoel Lopes Carneiro da Fontoura, has returned to the city to intensify the campaign against gambling after meeting with the President of Brazil.

Mar 20 β€’ 20:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Relieved just to see this monster in prison': mother of police officer Gisele reacts to her son's arrest, lieutenant colonel accused of daughter's murder

The mother of police officer Gisele Alves expressed relief at the arrest of her son-in-law, Lieutenant Colonel Geraldo Neto, accused of her daughter's murder, despite her broken heart over the loss.

Mar 20 β€’ 17:34 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

ClΓ‘udio Castro will leave the government on Monday, says head of the Civil House

Governor ClΓ‘udio Castro of Rio de Janeiro is set to resign from his position amid ongoing investigations into election-related misconduct.

Mar 20 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Municipal guard arrested on suspicion of attempting to set fire to ex-partner in BH

A municipal guard in Belo Horizonte was arrested for allegedly trying to set his ex-partner on fire by dousing her with gasoline.

Mar 20 β€’ 15:11 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Law prohibits offenders against women and children from taking public office in a city in RS

A new law in Esteio, Brazil, prohibits individuals convicted of violence against vulnerable groups from being appointed to public office.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:59 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Autumn begins this Friday (20); see forecast for DF

Autumn in Brazil starts on Friday at 11:45 AM, bringing a gradual reduction in rainfall for the Federal District according to the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet).

Mar 20 β€’ 13:43 UTC

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