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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Selection process with vacancies in PA: Emater opens registrations for positions with salaries of nearly R$ 5 thousand

Emater-Pará has opened registrations for a Simplified Selection Process to fill over 20 temporary positions with varying salaries in Pará, Brazil.

Mar 23 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man dies after bus overturns on PA-279, in Tucumã

A man died following a bus accident on the PA-279 road in Tucumã, Brazil, where the vehicle overturned without involving any other vehicles.

Mar 22 • 19:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Screens that Lie and Broken PA System: The Other Major Crisis of Rodalies

The Rodalies train service in Spain is facing a significant operational crisis, with malfunctioning screens and public announcement systems causing confusion among passengers.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Want to start your business? Free entrepreneurship course receives registrations in Marabá, PA

Residents of Marabá, Brazil, can still enroll in free entrepreneurship courses aimed at transforming ideas into real businesses.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farmer dies after tree falls on car during rain in Colares, northeast PA

A farmer named Osvaldo Leite Coutinho was killed when a tree fell on his car during severe rain in Colares, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 23:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Marabá, in PA, will have 6 new housing complexes from 'Minha Casa, Minha Vida' with more than 1,400 units, says government

Almost 1,500 families in Marabá, Brazil, are set to benefit from new housing units under the 'Minha Casa, Minha Vida' program, announced by the federal government.

Mar 20 • 16:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Highway Police officer from PA is arrested on suspicion of receiving R$ 50,000 to take an exam for a candidate in the PM contest of Tocantins

A Federal Highway Police officer in Brazil has been arrested for allegedly accepting R$ 50,000 to sit an exam on behalf of a candidate in a military police recruitment test.

Mar 19 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government suspends tolls at five toll plazas on the PA-150; see which stretches are affected

The government of Pará suspended toll charges at five plazas along the PA-150 due to inadequate maintenance by the responsible concessionaire.

Mar 19 • 01:02 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

In case of disagreement, will Emmanuel Macron's successor be able to rename the future aircraft carrier of the French navy?

Emmanuel Macron is set to announce the name of the future French aircraft carrier, currently referred to as PA-NG, scheduled to enter service in 2038, raising questions about whether a future president could change this name.

Mar 18 • 11:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'TRE-PA Joint Action': Voters Can Issue Title, Transfer Residence, and Update Registration This Weekend; See Electoral Zones

The Regional Electoral Court of Pará is hosting a voter assistance event over the weekend to help citizens update their electoral registration before the May deadlines.

Mar 17 • 22:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous people block access to Altamira airport (PA) in protest against mining

Indigenous women organized a protest blocking access to the Altamira airport in Pará, opposing a gold mining project by Belo Sun in the Xingu River area.

Mar 17 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TRE-PA Begins Alerting Voters via WhatsApp to Update Biometric Registration and Reduce Queues on Election Day

The Electoral Regional Court of Pará (TRE-PA) initiated sending WhatsApp messages to voters to update their biometric registration and lessen waiting times on election day.

Mar 16 • 23:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Free professional qualification courses are open for registration in PA; see how to enroll

Over a thousand spots are available in free professional qualification courses across ten municipalities in the state of Pará, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Emergency: Army soldiers help save premature indigenous baby in isolated village in PA

Army soldiers successfully provided emergency medical assistance to a premature indigenous baby in a remote village in northern Brazil.

Mar 16 • 18:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive from MA for vulnerable rape is arrested in Parauapebas, PA; weapon seized

A fugitive accused of vulnerable rape in Maranhão was arrested in Parauapebas, PA, while a firearm was seized during the operation.

Mar 16 • 15:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCE-PA Event in Santarém Discusses Challenges in Education, Health, and Public Revenue

A conference in Santarém focused on the challenges faced by the state government of Pará in implementing public policies related to education, health, and public revenue.

Mar 16 • 14:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP monitors investigation of the death of agronomist engineer in front of the gym in São Geraldo do Araguaia, PA

The Public Ministry of Pará is overseeing the investigation of the murder of agronomist Fábio Alan Queiroz, who was shot outside a gym in São Geraldo do Araguaia.

Mar 15 • 22:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With the closure of the Carajás Railway in PA, TJ-MA cancels the next edition of the Wagon of Conciliation

The Maranhão Court of Justice (TJ-MA) has canceled the upcoming Wagon of Conciliation event due to the blockade of the Carajás Railway by Indigenous leaders protesting environmental impacts.

Mar 15 • 18:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Mother, stepfather, and brothers arrested for a series of rapes against a teenager in Senador José Porfírio, PA

Four family members were arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in Pará, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 18:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Video: drone locates 93-year-old man missing for days in the woods after falling from a 15-meter cliff in PA

A 93-year-old man was found after being missing for nearly six days in the woods of Novo Progresso, Brazil, having survived by drinking rainwater and river water.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Delegate from PA who suggested 'dish washer' for female servers was known for 'offending women'; police investigates conduct

A police delegate in Pará, Brazil, is being investigated for misogynistic comments directed at female subordinates, including a suggestion related to household chores.

Mar 14 • 00:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Families occupying a farm in Parauapebas protest on PA-160 against eviction decision

Residents occupying a farm in Parauapebas protested on highway PA-160 against a court decision ordering their eviction from the land they have inhabited for over two years.

Mar 13 • 16:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women with protective measures can use an emergency button app in Marabá, PA

Marabá, Brazil, has launched an emergency button app named 'Aplicativo ANA' designed to aid women with protective measures against violence by improving response times from local authorities.

Mar 13 • 14:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother who gave birth in a hospital in Marabá, PA, dies of pneumonia after seeking care four times

A 33-year-old mother from Marabá, Brazil, died of pneumonia after seeking medical attention four times at a local hospital following childbirth.

Mar 13 • 13:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is shot dead at the gym entrance in São Geraldo do Araguaia, PA

Fábio Alan Queiroz Correa was shot dead outside a gym in São Geraldo do Araguaia, Brazil, with authorities investigating the incident.

Mar 13 • 13:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of stabbing his partner to death arrested in Castanhal, PA

A man suspected of fatally stabbing his partner was arrested six days after the crime in Castanhal, Brazil.

Mar 12 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents close Alça Viária in protest against flooding after roadworks that cut through forest in Greater Belém

Residents of Marituba, Brazil, protest against flooding they blame on recent roadworks for the Avenida Liberdade and the duplication of the PA-483.

Mar 12 • 17:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Walkway at COP 30 construction site had already faced criticism and inspection from Crea-PA before being dismantled in Belém

The 36-meter walkway in Belém was dismantled due to safety concerns, following previous critiques regarding its height.

Mar 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Images show the opening of the gates of the Tucuruí Hydroelectric Plant in PA; understand the reason

The Tucuruí Hydroelectric Plant opened five gates to control water flow and maintain safety levels in the reservoir.

Mar 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighter from PA travels to MG to provide voluntary support to flood victims in Zona da Mata: 'Reduce suffering'

A Pará firefighter traveled to Minas Gerais to offer psychological support to flood victims following devastating rains in the region.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous women occupy Funai building in Altamira, PA, against Belo Sun's license in Xingu

About a hundred indigenous women in Brazil are protesting against a mining project by Belo Sun, seeking the revocation of its installation license.

Mar 9 • 19:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five teenagers are apprehended suspected of involvement in the death of a young man in Parauapebas, PA

Five teenagers have been apprehended in connection with the disappearance and death of a young man in Parauapebas, Brazil, allegedly linked to a criminal faction.

Mar 9 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women lead formal job generation in PA, but still face inequality and double shifts

Women in Pará, Brazil, are leading formal job creation but continue to face challenges such as wage inequality and the burden of dual responsibilities.

Mar 9 • 14:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Robbery at restaurant in Acará leaves two dead in PA

A robbery at a restaurant in Acará, Pará, Brazil, resulted in the deaths of two individuals during a violent confrontation between a robber and customers.

Mar 9 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after threatening to kill ex-partner if she did not withdraw protective measure, in PA

A man was arrested in Tomé-Açu, Brazil, for violating a protective order by threatening his ex-partner with death if she did not withdraw the order.

Mar 8 • 19:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

In front of Re-Pa, police arrest more suspects of attacking the headquarters of organized supporters of Remo and Paysandu

The Civil Police of Pará have arrested two more suspects connected to violent attacks against the headquarters of organized fan groups for the football clubs Remo and Paysandu.

Mar 8 • 14:33 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Maxi López and Turco Husaín join the new stream of Telefe: when it starts and what it's like

Former football players Maxi López and Turco Husaín are set to join the new sports streaming program 'Andá Pa’ Allá' on Telefe, premiering on March 10.

Mar 7 • 02:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Delegate details a crime committed by suspect arrested with 'chokehold' in São Miguel do Guamá, PA

A police delegate in São Miguel do Guamá provided information about domestic violence committed by suspect Antônio Carlos Ferreira Muniz, who was arrested after being subdued with a chokehold in a public area.

Mar 6 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman beaten with a beer can, punches, and knocked off a motorcycle by partner in PA had already filed three police reports against him, says family

A 31-year-old woman is hospitalized in serious condition after being brutally attacked by her partner in Tomé-Açú, Pará, where she had previously reported him for domestic violence three times in 2025.

Mar 6 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Detran carries out road signaling services on PA-255 in Monte Alegre

The Detran is finalizing road signaling services on the PA-255 highway in Monte Alegre, Pará, aimed at improving traffic safety and organization.

Mar 5 • 19:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teenager goes missing in the Tocantins River after jet ski sinks in Marabá, PA

A 15-year-old girl is missing after a jet ski sank in the Tocantins River in Marabá, Pará, with searches being conducted by a specialized team from the Fire Department.

Mar 4 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man used beer can in aggression and caused motorcycle accident before beating partner with punches in PA, says police

A man was arrested for violently assaulting his partner in Tomé-Açú, Brazil, using a beer can and causing a motorcycle accident before further attacking her.

Mar 4 • 03:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Parakanã Indigenous People Victims of Shooting Attack Near Apyterewa Indigenous Land, PA

Two Parakanã indigenous individuals were shot in a targeted attack near their territory in Brazil's Pará state.

Mar 3 • 02:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Traditional mapará fishing mobilizes hundreds of fishermen in PA after a 4-month ban

The mapará fishing season has officially reopened in Pará, Brazil, bringing joy to local fishermen after a four-month prohibition intended to ensure the species' reproduction.

Mar 2 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains cause flooding in PA; floods left neighborhoods isolated in Bragança and Marabá

Intense rainfall in Pará, Brazil, led to significant flooding, isolating neighborhoods and causing extensive damage in Bragança and Marabá.

Mar 2 • 11:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident between trailer and truck leaves one person dead on BR-163 in Itaituba, PA

One person was killed in an accident involving a trailer and a truck on BR-163 in Itaituba, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 23:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPF recommends suspension of environmental license and annulment of hearing about landfill in Acará, PA

The Federal Public Ministry recommends annulment of a public hearing on a waste treatment facility in Acará, Brazil, due to irregularities and disruptions during the event.

Mar 1 • 22:42 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Chinese social media bans female Uygur comic over marriage jokes – sparks backlash

The suspension of Uygur comedian Xiao Pa's social media account for marriage-related jokes has ignited significant online controversy in China.

Mar 1 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Minibus on the Belém-Cametá line collides with a pole on PA-151, in Igarapé-Miri

A minibus from the Belém-Cametá line collided with a utility pole on PA-151 in Igarapé-Miri, Brazil, resulting in significant damage and chaos for the passengers.

Feb 28 • 19:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing pregnant woman in Altamira dies in confrontation with police in Pacajá, PA

A suspect involved in the murder of a pregnant woman in Altamira died during a police intervention in Pacajá, Brazil.

Feb 28 • 00:18 UTC

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