Mother and 6-year-old son die after accident with tractor in MS
A mother and her 6-year-old son tragically died in a motorcycle accident involving a tractor in Ponta Porã, Brazil.
Suspect invades house, beats and holds ex in captivity in MS
A man was arrested for assaulting and holding his ex-partner captive in Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul.
Traffic in the Parque dos Poderes will change this Sunday due to COP15 in Campo Grande; learn more
Traffic in the Parque dos Poderes area of Campo Grande will be restricted this Sunday due to the international COP15 conference.
Autumn begins in MS with heat, irregular rain, and cold forecast only in May
Autumn has started in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, bringing irregular rainfall and higher temperatures than average, with a chance of cooler weather only expected in May.
'Vampirinho', chief of PCC in Mato Grosso do Sul, is arrested on the coast of SP
Ewerton Araujo Roque, known as 'Vampirinho', was arrested in Itanhaém, São Paulo, as a suspected leader of the criminal faction Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC).
Justice condemns retired judge and others involved in scheme with precatórios in Campo Grande
A retired judge and several others were sentenced for participating in a scheme that defrauded the public budget of Campo Grande, Brazil.
UFMS opens registrations for ecological birdwatching trail
The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) is offering registrations for an ecological birdwatching trail guided by Professor Simone Mamede.
More Powerful Energy in the Field: 15,000 Residents of MS Will Have Three-Phase Network
The government of Mato Grosso do Sul has launched the MS Trifásico program to enhance access to three-phase electricity in rural areas, impacting around 15,000 residents.
With more than 120 millimeters in minutes, heavy rain leaves city in MS underwater
Heavy rainfall in Maracaju, Brazil, led to severe flooding, with over 125 millimeters falling within 40 minutes, overwhelming the city's drainage system.
Two civil police officers are arrested during operation against smuggling in MS
Two civil police officers in Brazil were arrested during a federal operation targeting organized crime involved in smuggling and corruption.
Operation targets 'drug delivery' network in MT, MS and SP
A police operation in Brazil dismantled an interstate drug trafficking network specializing in delivery services in the states of Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, and São Paulo.
Truck travels 40 cities in MS with free theater, dance, and circus performances
A touring stage truck will begin a cultural circuit in 40 municipalities of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, offering free performances in theater, dance, and circus as part of a government initiative to increase cultural access in smaller towns.
Court increases sentences for mother and stepfather for the death of Sophia; convictions exceed 66 years
The Justice Court of Mato Grosso do Sul has increased the sentences for Christian Campoçano Leithem and Stephanie de Jesus, who were convicted for the death of their 2-year-old daughter Sophia Ocampo, totaling over 66 years in prison.
Migrants can enroll in a free Portuguese course in MS; classes will be at Funtrab
International migrants living in Mato Grosso do Sul can now sign up for a free Portuguese course aimed at integration into Brazil.
More than 140 children lost their mothers to femicide in the last two years in MS
More than 140 children and teenagers in Mato Grosso do Sul have lost their mothers to femicide in the past two years, according to state public ministry data.
UFMS opens a competition for professor with 44 vacancies and a salary of up to R$ 8 thousand
The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) has announced a public competition for higher education professors with 44 positions available, offering salaries that can exceed R$ 8,000 based on qualifications and hours worked.
MP investigates line of nearly 500 patients waiting for cardiac exam in Campo Grande
The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul has opened an inquiry into the backlog of almost 500 patients waiting for a Holter 24-hour exam in Campo Grande.
Income Tax 2026: Federal Revenue expects more than 647 thousand declarations in MS; check the rules
The Federal Revenue Service of Brazil anticipates receiving 647,829 Income Tax declarations from the state of Mato Grosso do Sul for 2026, with the submission period starting on March 23 and ending on May 29.
Suspect wanted for killing a young man over a R$ 600 debt and shooting at a family in Campo Grande
A man is being sought by the police in Campo Grande for allegedly killing a young man over a debt and shooting at a family.
PGE-MS opens selection process for internships with a scholarship of R$1,600 and transportation assistance
The Attorney General's Office of Mato Grosso do Sul is accepting applications for an internship program with a monthly scholarship and transportation assistance.
Man dies and three are injured after car hits parked bus on road in MS
A man died and three others were injured in an accident after a car collided with a parked bus in Paranhos, Brazil.
Scammers use names of public defenders to request money and bank details in MS
The Public Defender's Office of Mato Grosso do Sul issued a warning about scammers impersonating public defenders to solicit money and bank details from victims in the state.
Car hits rear of truck and driver is trapped in the wreckage in MS
A driver was trapped in the wreckage after a car collided with a truck in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, necessitating a rescue by firefighters.
Free exhibition brings together 14 artists from MS at the Railway Esplanade in Campo Grande
The collective exhibition 'The Echoing Cry' showcases works by 14 artists from Mato Grosso do Sul, focusing on themes of women's rights and gender violence, and is open for free visit until April 3.
Want to adopt? Free course in MS prepares future parents
A free course titled 'Nasce uma Família' aims to prepare potential adoptive parents in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, with a focus on legal, psychological, and educational aspects of adoption.
Intense heat and rain showers mark the final stretch of summer 2026 in MS; check it out
The final stretch of summer 2026 in Mato Grosso do Sul will see intense heat and rain showers expected in several cities.
Senar opens registrations for free rural training courses in several cities in MS
Senar/MS is offering free rural training courses across several cities in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, starting from March 16, with limited spots available.
Detran-MS opens online auction with 164 vehicles; motorcycles start at R$ 1 thousand
The State Department of Traffic of Mato Grosso do Sul (Detran-MS) has announced an online auction of 164 vehicles, primarily motorcycles, beginning with bids starting at R$ 1,000.
Suspect of invading house and killing man in Acre is arrested in Mato Grosso do Sul
A suspect involved in the murder of Antônio Marcelino da Silva Conceição in Rio Branco was arrested in Campo Grande, Brazil, after nine months of investigation.
75-year-old woman is the first death from Covid-19 in MS in 2026
A 75-year-old woman in Nova Andradina has become the first recorded death from Covid-19 in Mato Grosso do Sul for 2026 after complications related to the virus.
Public servant dismissed after suspicion of fraud in the Mais Social program in MS
A public servant in Mato Grosso do Sul has been dismissed amid an investigation into potential fraud involving the Mais Social program's card usage.
Online course helps future parents prepare for adoption in MS
A new online course in Brazil aims to prepare prospective adoptive parents in Mato Grosso do Sul for the adoption process.
Sexual harassment at work increases by 260% in MS; victim recounts a year of harassment: 'I feel very scared'
Reports of sexual harassment at work in Mato Grosso do Sul have surged by 260% over four years, linked to the rising presence of women in the workforce.
UFMS offers theater, dance, music, and visual arts courses; registrations until Monday
The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS) is offering arts courses for the first semester of 2026, with registrations open until Monday.
New law creates actions to combat religious racism in MS
The state of Mato Grosso do Sul has enacted law nº 6.556/2026 to combat religious racism targeting Black and Indigenous communities.
Driver who died in crash with bus during fishing trip in Pantanal is buried in the interior of SP
Claudinei Postigo, who died in a collision while traveling for a fishing trip in Pantanal, was buried in his hometown in São Paulo.
Cities are at risk of storms this Wednesday (12) in MS
Several cities in Mato Grosso do Sul are anticipated to experience storms, with a high risk of flooding and heavy rain throughout the day.
Kissing Bugs Found in 21 Cities of MS; State Reports No Cases of Chagas in Humans
A report from the Health Secretariat of the State of Mato Grosso do Sul reveals that kissing bugs, vectors for Chagas disease, were found in 21 municipalities, but no human cases have been reported.
Easter is expected to generate R$ 335 million in MS
Easter in 2026 is projected to generate R$ 335 million for the economy of Mato Grosso do Sul, with Campo Grande expected to account for R$ 103 million.
MP investigates fire that destroyed more than 20 hectares of vegetation in the Pantanal of MS
The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul is investigating a fire that burned over 20 hectares of native vegetation in a permanent preservation area in Brazil’s Pantanal region.
Operation targeting faction scheme in prison executes warrants in MS and 3 other states
An operation named "Pigeon Without Wings" was launched by the Public Prosecutor's Office in Mato Grosso do Sul to dismantle a criminal faction involved in drug trafficking and corruption.
UEMS calls approved candidates from the 3rd selection of the 2026 Entrance Exam for enrollment
The State University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UEMS) has announced the enrollment dates for candidates selected in the third call of the 2026 Entrance Exam, accommodating both general and special quotas.
Police seize 210 kg of drugs in a house in MS that operated as a 'warehouse' for trafficking
Police in Mato Grosso do Sul seized 210 kilograms of drugs from a house used as a trafficking 'warehouse.'
TRE-MS opens selection for higher education interns with a scholarship of R$ 1,000
The Regional Electoral Court of Mato Grosso do Sul has opened a selection process for higher education interns with a scholarship of R$ 1,000.
Selection process of IFMS offers scholarships of up to R$ 50 per hour in federal programs
The Federal Institute of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) has opened a selection process for a reserve list of professionals for its vocational training courses, offering scholarships ranging from R$ 18 to R$ 50 per hour.
Heavy Rain: Inmet Issues Red Warning of Great Danger for Areas in SP, MS, and MG
The National Institute of Meteorology in Brazil has issued a red warning for heavy rainfall expected to impact parts of São Paulo, Mato Grosso do Sul, and Minas Gerais.
MS creates a public list of convicted domestic violence offenders
The government of Mato Grosso do Sul has established a public registry for individuals convicted of domestic violence crimes, as part of efforts to enhance the enforcement of laws protecting victims.
Forecast indicates risk of storms and heavy rain in several cities in MS
Strong storms and heavy rainfall are forecasted for various cities in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil, particularly affecting the central, western, and northern regions of the state.
From air security to 24-hour police station: special scheme set up for COP15 in MS
Mato Grosso do Sul is implementing a comprehensive security plan for the upcoming COP15, aiming to ensure the safety of international attendees and delegations.
MP investigates nepotism and recommends the dismissal of two civil servants in MS
The Public Ministry of Mato Grosso do Sul is investigating nepotism allegations in the Rochedo City Hall and has recommended the dismissal of two civil servants hired irregularly.