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Santarém, Brazil, is experiencing a significant increase in dengue fever cases, with health officials reporting five deaths by the end of February 2026.

A public hearing in Santarém, Brazil, focused on the impacts of provisional measure 1323/2025 regarding unemployment insurance for artisanal fishermen.

Indigenous protesters vacated the Cargill headquarters in Santarém, Brazil, following the revocation of a controversial waterways decree that they had been protesting against for over a month.

After 34 days of protests against a federal decree regarding Amazon waterways, Indigenous groups began vacating the Cargill port area in Santarém after the decree was revoked.

A stolen excavator was recovered by the Federal Highway Police in Santarém, Brazil, during an operation based on information from local police regarding its transport.

A truck driver has voluntarily reported to the police following a fatal accident involving two trucks and a passenger vehicle in Santarém, Brazil.

The Federal University of Western Pará (Ufopa) holds its first-ever rectory inauguration ceremony in Santarém, marking a significant historical event for the institution.

A vessel nearly capsized after colliding with an unmarked buoy at the port of Vila Arigó in Santarém, Brazil.

Indigenous protesters have been blocking a grain terminal's operations in Santarém, Brazil, for over a month as part of their opposition to a government decree that has since been revoked.

A traffic dispute escalated into attempted homicide when one driver shot another in both legs after a confrontation in Santarém, Brazil.

A driver tragically lost his life in a crushing accident on BR-163 in Santarém, Brazil, while two others were injured and taken to a nearby hospital.

The municipality of Santarém, Brazil, has released the names of the new managers for its municipal schools following a selection process.

A conversation circle addressing the challenges faced by social workers is set to take place in Santarém, Brazil, coinciding with the elections of the Regional Council of Social Work.

The Brazilian government has revoked Decree 12,600, which planned for studies on enterprises in the Tapajós River, while indigenous groups are requesting 48 hours to safely vacate the area near the Cargill port in Santarém.

The Tapajós Theater Festival has opened registrations for its artistic training workshops, set to take place from March 17 to 22, 2026, in Santarém, Brazil.

The deadline to regularize voter registration is May 6, a necessary step for those wishing to participate in the October 2026 elections in Brazil, with rising demand for electoral services in Santarém, Pará.

Indigenous leaders in Santarém, Brazil, have stated they will only vacate the Cargill port area once an official revocation of decree 12,600 is published in the official government gazette.

Police arrested three individuals and seized drugs and trafficking-related materials in the São Cristóvão neighborhood of Santarém, Brazil.

Thieves stole electrical wiring in Santarém, Brazil, causing water supply interruptions in 13 neighborhoods.

Protests by indigenous groups have led to the continued closure of Cargill’s river port terminal in Santarém, Brazil, as tensions rise over government plans for river dredging.

The Brazilian federal government has announced that it will not tolerate illegal invasions during demonstrations in Santarém, while affirming the right to peaceful protest.

A fiscal operation in Santarém led to the seizure of 7,000 bags of cement valued at R$ 287,700 due to lack of proper documentation.

A collision between a car and a truck in Santarém, Brazil, resulted in five people being injured, with two sustaining serious injuries requiring medical attention.

A man was arrested in Santarém, Brazil, after attempting to rob a bus but was subdued by passengers and the driver before police arrived.

A man was arrested in Jutaí, Brazil, on suspicion of drug trafficking after police discovered various drugs and cash during a search.

A woman in Santarém, Brazil was presented to the police after a video surfaced showing her dragging a dog with a rope while riding a motorcycle, raising suspicions of animal mistreatment.

The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil has filed new legal actions against the forced eviction order affecting a port occupied by indigenous protesters in Santarém, Pará.

A man has gone missing after jumping into a river in Santarém, Brazil, in an attempt to evade police officers during an enforcement action.

The final result of the selection process for temporary teachers and pedagogues in Santarém's municipal education network has been announced, with candidates awaiting further instructions for placement and contract.

Indigenous groups in the Tapajós region have invaded a major agribusiness port terminal in Santarém, Brazil, in a protest against a government decree impacting their land rights.

A man was arrested in Santarém, Brazil, after presenting a fake national driver's license at a police barrier, which led to the discovery of an outstanding warrant for homicide against him.

A 23-year-old man was arrested in Santarém, Brazil, on suspicion of drug trafficking, with drugs and drug preparation materials found in his residence.

A video capturing a couple dragging a dog behind their motorcycle in Santarém has circulated on social media, prompting outrage and calls for investigation.

A motorcyclist threatened traffic agents with a stick and attempted to break his own motorcycle during a traffic stop in Santarém, Brazil.

A man was arrested after robbing a victim at gunpoint for a gold chain in Santarém, Brazil.

Residents of the Diamantino neighborhood in Santarém, Brazil, have raised concerns about illegal garbage dumping on Rua Xingu, which poses environmental and public health risks.

The Santarém Archdiocese is hosting an opening Mass for the 2026 Fraternity Campaign, focusing on housing issues and community engagement.

The Jari Canal in Santarém is becoming a significant tourist attraction for those seeking authentic Amazon experiences, highlighted by the Sloth Trail and Victoria Regia Garden.

In January, Santarém recorded 147 cases of violence against women, with 95 victims requiring urgent protective measures.

The city of Santarém in Brazil has declared a state of emergency in the Arapemã quilombo due to severe riverbank erosion threatening local homes.

The TRF1 court upheld a previous eviction order for indigenous protesters occupying access to the port in Santarém, Pará, Brazil.

Residents of several neighborhoods in Santarém, Brazil, are experiencing water shortages and low pressure due to a leak in the distribution network that is being repaired.

A woman was arrested in Santarém for stealing over 500 Brazilian reais worth of products from a supermarket, allegedly to fund her drug habit.

Indigenous representatives from the Kayapó and Panará ethnicities joined a protest blocking access to a Cargill port in Santarém, Pará, against a decree allowing private concessions of waterways without prior consent.

A prison officer in Santarém, Brazil was arrested after shooting at his own car but has since paid bail to await trial outside of custody.

A man was arrested in Jaderlândia, Brazil, after allegedly assaulting his partner, who he claimed simply slipped and hit her head.

Carnival 2026 attracted around 60,000 attendees in Santarém, Brazil, despite previous adjustments due to heavy rain.

Carnival festivities transformed the environment at the Regional Hospital of Santarém, bringing music and smiles to patients awaiting treatment.

A serious accident in Santarém, Brazil, involving a car and a motorcycle, has left two men seriously injured, with indications of intoxication found at the scene.

A roll-over accident on BR-163 in Santarém, Brazil, claimed the life of a 32-year-old man and left a woman injured early Wednesday morning.