Mello Araújo's Senate Candidacy Gains Support from Ricardo Nunes
Ricardo Nunes publicly supports his vice, Mello Araújo, in his potential Senate run, which has created anticipation among São Paulo's city employees.
After allegations, Nunes dismisses Deputy Secretary of Tourism; president of SPTuris leaves office
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes has dismissed Deputy Secretary of Tourism Rodolfo Marinho da Silva following allegations of his links to a controversial advertising agency with municipal contracts.
Company targeted by accusations continues contracts with the city hall until the end of the investigation, says Nunes
São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced that an investigated company will retain its city contracts during ongoing inquiries into its connections with a dismissed tourism secretary.
I will have fun in the Senate, says Nunes' vice about possible candidacy
Ricardo Mello Araújo, São Paulo's vice-mayor and favored candidate for the Senate by Jair Bolsonaro, expresses his intention to have fun in Congress while advocating for amnesty for those involved in the January 8th attacks.
Nunes dismisses deputy secretary of Tourism and president of SPTuris after complaint involving ex-partner with million-dollar contracts in the state-owned company
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes has dismissed officials amidst an investigation into connections with a company holding substantial contracts.
São Paulo City Hall signs agreement to expand mega-events on Paulista Avenue
São Paulo's city government has signed an agreement with the Public Ministry to allow more large-scale events on Paulista Avenue, including one in the second half of this year and two more starting in 2027.
Nunes responds to Enel's CEO after comments about blackouts and says 'not even Jesus Christ' can save the energy company
São Paulo's mayor, Ricardo Nunes, criticizes Enel's CEO for saying that not even Jesus Christ could prevent power outages, attributing the company's failures to incompetence and misleading statements.
São Paulo Mayor says parade in honor of Lula violates legislation
The Mayor of São Paulo, Ricardo Nunes, criticized a parade honoring President Lula during Rio's Carnival, calling it a violation of electoral law.
Nunes denies MDB's maneuver for him to be vice of Tarcísio: 'after the struggle it was to re-elect, I'm going to finish my term in 2028'
São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes has ruled out running for vice governor alongside Tarcísio de Freitas in the upcoming 2026 elections, reaffirming his commitment to complete his current term until 2028.
Ricardo Nunes promises adjustments after turmoil at Consolação during pre-Carnival
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced plans to make adjustments following chaos at a pre-Carnival event on Rua da Consolação.
After chaos at pre-Carnival, Nunes says presentation of megabloks in Consolação will change
São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced changes to the city's Carnival blocos after recent disturbances, including prohibiting sound trucks from stopping during parades.
Nunes acknowledges failure and promises changes in the conduct of blocks during SP Carnival
São Paulo's mayor Ricardo Nunes announced intentions to improve the organization of street blocks during Carnival after a recent incident led to chaos in the crowd.
Nunes Administration Again Confronts TCM and Complains About Delay in Theatro Municipal Contract
The administration of Mayor Ricardo Nunes has expressed frustration over delays by the TCM regarding the hiring of a new entity to manage Theatro Municipal.
Noise complaints reach record high in SP as Nunes' administration tries to relax Psiu
In São Paulo, noise complaints reached a record high in 2025, prompting the mayor's administration to consider changes to existing noise regulations.
Deputy Mayor was against megablocks in São Paulo's pre-Carnival; Nunes says 'decisions are not made by one person only'
The Deputy Mayor of São Paulo expressed his opposition to simultaneous megablock parades during the pre-Carnival, highlighting concerns over public safety and overcrowding.
Court suspends fine imposed by São Paulo City Hall against Uber for app-based motorcycle service
A Brazilian court has suspended a R$ 500,000 fine imposed by São Paulo's city government on Uber for operating a motorcycle service, deeming the municipal decree unconstitutional.
São Paulo City Council reacts with surprise to criticism after turmoil with carnival megablocks
The São Paulo City Council, headed by Mayor Ricardo Nunes, expressed surprise at the criticism regarding chaos during pre-carnival events, despite declaring the events a success.
Crowd confined in Consolação faced risk of tragedy, say experts; Nunes calls it a 'success'
Experts claim that the chaotic pre-Carnival procession in São Paulo was fraught with risks due to mismanagement, while the mayor insists the event was a success.
Ricardo Nunes downplays commotion among revelers on Consolação street
São Paulo's mayor, Ricardo Nunes, downplayed the incidents during the Carnaval festivities, asserting no serious issues arose despite large crowds.
Nunes says that São Paulo's pre-Carnival was a 'success' after overcrowding and confusion in blocks
The São Paulo mayor declared the city's pre-Carnival a success despite incidents of overcrowding and minor injuries among revelers.
'It was a success. Security and service infrastructure was perfect,' says Nunes after turmoil and overcrowding in street blocks in SP
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes declared the first weekend of pre-Carnival as a success, despite reports of overcrowding and minor incidents during the events.
PT rebuffs Nunes and says the city had resources to build the Capão Redondo reservoir
The PT group in São Paulo's City Council released a document disputing Mayor Ricardo Nunes' claims about the delays in the construction of the Capão Redondo reservoir.
Nunes says PM's guidance against Ivete's block is not official: 'For me, it hasn't arrived'
Mayor Ricardo Nunes stated there is no official position from the São Paulo police advising against including Ivete Sangalo's bloco in the circuit near Ibirapuera Park, ahead of the scheduled event.
Carnival 2026: SP City Hall makes exception and extends hours of two mega blocks
The Ricardo Nunes administration has allowed two mega blocks to parade until 7 PM during the 2026 Carnival in São Paulo, extending their hours beyond the initial limit of 6 PM.
SP City Council approves request and opens path for Nunes to disclose list of municipal debtors
São Paulo city council members, including opposition party members, approved a request for Mayor Ricardo Nunes to release the list of the municipality's biggest debtors, with expectations that he will comply.
Tabata sentenced to pay Nunes R$ 30,000 for remarks in the 2024 election debate
The São Paulo Court sentenced federal deputy Tabata Amaral to pay R$ 30,000 to São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes for insults exchanged during the 2024 electoral campaign.
Court of Justice condemns Tabata Amaral to compensate Ricardo Nunes for offenses during the 2024 campaign
The Court of Justice of São Paulo ruled that federal deputy Tabata Amaral must pay São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes R$ 30,000 for moral damages due to offenses made during the 2024 municipal election campaign.
Nunes rules out MDB alliance with PT for the 2026 presidential election
Mayor Ricardo Nunes of MDB believes that his party will not reach an agreement with President Lula's PT for a presidential coalition in 2026, stating that the majority of his party is opposed to such an alliance.
Secretary of Nunes invites ultra-right Chilean president to come to SP
Angela Gandra, Secretary of Foreign Relations in São Paulo, has invited Chile's elected president José Antonio Kast to meet with Mayor Ricardo Nunes before his inauguration on March 11.
Nunes imitates Maluf and recreates 'Municipal Rota' in São Paulo's GCM
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is transforming the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) to resemble a police force, recently renaming its special operations unit back to a title reminiscent of a 1993 initiative by former mayor Paulo Maluf.
Historic record of Paulista favors Nunes to convince Public Ministry to release megashow on the avenue
The history of the last ten years of large events on Paulista Avenue, without serious safety failures, supports Mayor Ricardo Nunes' request for the São Paulo Public Ministry to authorize new free megashows.
Public Prosecutor demands explanations from the City Hall of São Paulo about Carnival expenses
The Public Prosecutor's Office has ordered Mayor Ricardo Nunes' administration to provide a copy of the contract with Ambev, which is paying R$ 29 million as the main sponsor of São Paulo's street carnival.
Mello Araujo says that clubs that adhere to the sports project will be able to offset debts with the municipality of SP
The São Paulo City Hall has established a partnership program to offer sports classes to children, with several clubs expressing interest in the initiative, while potentially allowing for debt offsets on municipal taxes.
São Paulo City Hall cuts R$ 12 million from street carnival, which will be funded only by sponsorship
The administration of Ricardo Nunes has reduced the budget for São Paulo's street carnival by R$ 12 million, leading to criticism from traditional bloc organizers regarding the lack of sufficient funding and communication.