More than 50 tons of açaí seized for irregular transport in Baixo Amazonas
Brazilian authorities seized over 50 tons of açaí berries being transported illegally in the Amazon region during a recent operation.
Registrations open for the V Women's Forum of Baixo Amazonas
The V Women's Forum of Baixo Amazonas will be held in Santarém, Brazil, emphasizing women's roles in societal transformation and featuring discussions on various gender perspectives.
Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas conducts first organ donation of 2026 in Santarém
The Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas in Santarém performed its first organ donation of 2026, successfully harvesting two kidneys and two corneas.
Sefa seizes optical fiber equipment, tires, boats, and soft drinks in Baixo Amazonas
The State Finance Department of Pará seized a variety of goods on a boat lacking proper fiscal documentation in Brazil's Baixo Amazonas region.
Boy bitten by jararaca snake gets discharged after specialized treatment at the Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas
A five-year-old boy, João Paulo Soares Mendes, was discharged from a Brazilian hospital after receiving treatment for a jararaca snake bite.
Public consultation launched to map demands of women and youth in Baixo Amazonas
A public consultation initiated by the Association of Women Workers of Baixo Amazonas (AOMTBAM) aims to map the social, mental health, and rights demands of women and youth in the region.
Leukemia Leads Cases of Childhood Cancer Among Pediatric Oncology Patients at HRBA
In 2025, 74% of confirmed childhood cancer diagnoses at the Hospital Regional do Baixo Amazonas were leukemia cases.
Young man from Baixo Amazonas overcomes heart disease and secures a spot at a federal university
Vytor Manoel Oliveira, a 20-year-old from Santarém, Brazil, overcomes a serious heart condition and gains acceptance into a federal university while still undergoing treatment.
Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas treats 144 children in oncology in Santarém
The Regional Hospital of Baixo Amazonas provided pediatric oncology care to 144 children in 2025, with a majority diagnosed with leukemia.
The weather forecast is for isolated and quick rains during Carnival in Baixo Amazonas
The weather forecast for Carnival in the Baixo Amazonas region predicts isolated and quick rain showers, particularly from February 14 to 18, 2026.