More questions about Lapu Lapu donations and where the money went
Questions are being raised about the distribution of over $2 million in donations following the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party tragedy in Vancouver.
Neymar holds Carnival Block party for his daughters, decorator reveals behind-the-scenes details of the mansion event in the coast of SP
Neymar Jr. hosted a festive Carnival Block party in his São Paulo mansion for his daughters, with insights shared by the event's decorator.
FT: Lagarde receives €140,000 annually from BIS despite 'block' on third-party payments for ECB employees
The news reveals that ECB President Christine Lagarde receives €140,000 annually from the Bank for International Settlements, stirring controversy within the European Central Bank due to internal rules against third-party remuneration.
Pedro Sampaio brings funk, pop, and electronic music to revelers in Ibirapuera this Sunday
DJ and producer Pedro Sampaio performed a blend of music genres for fans at Parc do Ibirapuera in São Paulo during a post-Carnival block party.
Anitta closes Carnaval with a double event of megabloco and show in a booth at Sapucaí: 'A lot of drama'
Anitta concludes her Carnival celebrations with a daytime street block party followed by an evening performance at a carnival booth in Rio de Janeiro's Sapucaí.
VIDEO: Maranhão singer Bia Mar draws a crowd at a block party in Rio de Janeiro during Carnival 2026
Maranhão singer Bia Mar captivated a crowd in Rio de Janeiro during her performance at the Ordinários Elétricos block party during Carnival 2026.
Death of Quentin: the French ready to block LFI in municipal elections
A survey reveals that most French citizens disapprove of the LFI's response to the murder of a nationalist activist, Quentin Deranque, leading to potential political repercussions for the party.
Jarosław Kaczyński Wants to Block Donald Tusk's Success. The Move Belongs to Karol Nawrocki
The article discusses the political tensions in Poland regarding the SAFE legislation, with President Duda caught between approving the act, seeking a Constitutional Tribunal review, or vetoing it, amid conflicting expectations from Jarosław Kaczyński's party.
VIDEO: GCM uses pepper spray and tear gas to disperse block party in Butantã, West Zone of SP
The Metropolitan Civil Guard (GCM) used tear gas and pepper spray against revelers in São Paulo's Butantã neighborhood during a block party on Tuesday night.
Ash Wednesday has pro-legalization marijuana block party in RJ
A traditional post-Carnival block party in Rio de Janeiro advocates for marijuana legalization.
Revelers 'celebrate' on a crowded bus heading to a block party in BH with the hit 'Jetski' by Pedro Sampaio and Melody
Passengers on a packed bus in Belo Horizonte turned up the music and danced while heading to a carnival block party.
PT has already taken action to prevent tribute to PSDB presidential candidates at Carnival
The Brazilian Workers' Party (PT) is taking legal action to block a samba school from honoring PSDB presidential candidates in the upcoming Carnival celebrations.
Pabllo's Block Ends Under Heavy Rain and Revelers Face 'Penguin March' to Leave Ibirapuera Circuit
The festive Pabllo Vittar block party concluded in heavy rain, with attendees braving the weather to enjoy the last moments and exit in a slow march.
On Ice and to the Sound of Frevo, Block Brings Pernambuco Carnival Tradition to Canada
A block party celebrating Pernambuco's carnival tradition occurs in Shawinigan, Canada, with attendees donning traditional costumes despite the freezing temperatures.
Block created by businessman with the support of neighbors has enlivened a neighborhood in Teresina for 13 years; get to know the story
Roberto Borges has organized a Carnival block party in Teresina's Conjunto São Joaquim neighborhood for 13 years, fostering community spirit and cultural events.
Former Presidents and Vice Presidents of the Constitutional Tribunal: PiS MPs Want to Block Changes in the Constitutional Tribunal
Former heads of the Polish Constitutional Tribunal warn that the ruling party, PiS, is attempting to block the appointment of new judges to the tribunal.
Pabllo Vittar and K-Pop group NMIXX arrive for mega block party in SP; PHOTOS
Pabllo Vittar and the K-Pop group NMIXX arrived in São Paulo to perform at a large carnival block party, drawing a massive crowd.
UK police try to block Starmer’s questions to Mandelson over Epstein – Politico
British police have intervened to prevent Prime Minister Keir Starmer from questioning Peter Mandelson about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein amid growing scandal and internal dissent in the Labour Party.
Itabirito player, former Cruzeiro and América, arrested during BH block
Bryan Silva Garcia, a player for Itabirito Futebol Clube and former athlete for major clubs Cruzeiro and América, was arrested during a Carnival block party in Belo Horizonte after being involved in a public altercation.
Woman killed in Andaraí was heading to a block party when shot during gunfight between rival gang members
Daiana dos Santos Gonzaga, aged 37, was fatally shot while en route to a block party in the Andaraí region during a gang-related gunfight in Rio de Janeiro.
Czech opposition party seeks to block long-term residence option for Ukrainians
The Czech opposition party SPD plans to vote against a proposed measure allowing Ukrainian refugees to apply for long-term residence permits.
Maria Bethânia fans bring 'Grammy' for Best Global Music Album to the slopes of Olinda
Fans celebrated Maria Bethânia's Grammy win for Best Global Music Album during a carnival block party in Olinda, Brazil.
Michel Teló takes Thaís Fersoza and kids to a block party in São Paulo; see photos
Singer Michel Teló attended a block party in São Paulo with his wife Thaís Fersoza and their children.
Reveler proposes to girlfriend during the Beiço do Wando parade in BH
A reveler named Fernando proposed to his girlfriend Larissa during the Beiço do Wando block party in Belo Horizonte, resulting in a joyous celebration of love and carnival.
Arrested at a block party in Santa Teresa by undercover police have 29 criminal records
A man and woman arrested at a block party in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro, have accumulated 29 criminal records, primarily for theft, according to the police.
Police dressed as 'Scooby-Doo' arrest 3 suspects and recover 8 cell phones at a block party in downtown São Paulo
Three suspects were arrested for cellphone theft while disguised police officers recovered eight stolen phones at a street party in São Paulo.
Rasgadinho Block: artists use social media to say they were canceled from the party in Aracaju
Artists have taken to social media to announce the cancellation of their performances at the Bloco Rasgadinho festival in Aracaju.
Maracadonna Block Brings Madonna Hits to the Slopes of Olinda with Giant Corset Standard
The Maracadonna Block returned to Olinda's streets with a vibrant celebration of Madonna's music, uniting fans in a lively open-air dance party.
Minhoqueens celebrates 10 years with a crowd and diversity in downtown São Paulo
The Minhoqueens block party in São Paulo commemorates its 10th anniversary, attracting over 300,000 people to celebrate diversity and joy.
Crowded, block Tarado Ni Você celebrates Brazilian cinema and Caetano in São Paulo; see photos
The Tarado Ni Você block party in São Paulo, celebrating its 12th year, honors the music of Caetano Veloso with a theme dedicated to Brazilian cinema.
Undercover police arrest suspects at Santa Teresa block
Undercover police officers arrested two suspects for stealing cell phones during a carnival block party in Santa Teresa, Brazil.
Undercover police arrest suspects in Santa Teresa block
Undercover police arrested a duo accused of stealing cell phones during a carnival block party in Santa Teresa, Brazil.
Want to put a block on the street in BH? Cost can vary from R$ 8 thousand to almost R$ 1 million
The costs for organizing a bloc party during Carnival in Belo Horizonte can range significantly, from R$ 8,000 to nearly R$ 1 million, depending on the size and nature of the event.
Bicycle Block in BH gathers cyclists with 'costumed' bikes, lights, and lots of 'box sound' in a street party atmosphere
The Bloco da Bicicletinha in Belo Horizonte combines carnival festivities with a cycling parade, encouraging urban mobility in a fun atmosphere.
How did Sussan Ley find herself on the chopping block?
The article examines the challenges faced by Sussan Ley, the first female leader of the Liberal Party in Australia, and the potential rise of Angus Taylor amidst internal party conflicts.
Washington challenges Trump on tariffs: the House votes to block tariffs against Canada
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a resolution to block tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on imports from Canada, signaling a rare internal rift within the Republican Party.
Traffic Girls Block prepares for 26th parade at the carnival in Fernando de Noronha
The Traffic Girls Block announces its 26th parade at the carnival of Fernando de Noronha, scheduled for February 17.
Carnaval 2026 in João Pessoa: Muriçocas do Miramar brings excitement to the Fire Wednesday with Alceu Valença
Alceu Valença will headline the Muriçocas do Miramar block party during João Pessoa's 2026 pre-Carnival celebrations, which honors Zé Katimba as it marks its 40th anniversary.
PiS Wants to Block the Election of New Judges to the Constitutional Tribunal. Checkmate in the Tribunal Case?
Polish lawmakers from the ruling party PiS have filed a complaint with the Constitutional Tribunal challenging the legal provisions related to the election of new judges.
Video shows people being attended by firefighters during Calvin Harris's block in São Paulo
In São Paulo, chaos ensued during a massive pre-Carnival block party featuring DJ Calvin Harris, where firefighters attended to 30 people who fell ill.
The vote for stability strengthens the conservative block in Thailand
Thailand's recent elections have favored the conservative bloc, granting significant support to Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his Bhumjaithai party.
Reveller injures herself climbing a traffic light to escape a crowd at Calvin Harris block party: 'It was scenes of terror'
A marketing coordinator injured herself while trying to escape a crowd during a block party featuring DJ Calvin Harris in São Paulo, describing the experience as terrifying.
New videos show chaos and overcrowding at block party with Calvin Harris; bus stop vandalized on Rua da Consolação
Newly released videos reveal chaos and overcrowding at a street block party featuring DJ Calvin Harris in Brazil, resulting in vandalism and police intervention.
'Very suffocating': revelers scale wall and roof to escape chaos at block party in central SP
A chaotic event during a street party in São Paulo led to hundreds of attendees, including a group of teenagers, having to escape by climbing onto a roof due to overcrowding and heat.
Wearing the Brazil jersey, Calvin Harris appears in the crowd, is escorted, and causes chaos at a block party in SP; VIDEO
Calvin Harris was seen in the crowd during a carnival block party in São Paulo, causing chaos as he was escorted by security.
Dressed as Ghostbusters, police arrest suspects of cell phone theft at a block party in SP
Police in São Paulo arrested two suspects for cell phone theft at a carnival block party after infiltrating the crowd dressed as Ghostbusters.
Overcrowding at block party with Calvin Harris in SP causes turmoil, revelers fall ill and police intensify presence
An overcrowded street party featuring DJ Calvin Harris in São Paulo led to chaos as many revelers fell ill, prompting police intervention and medical assistance.
Seiichiro Murakami of the LDP ensures his election, served as Minister of Internal Affairs under the Ishiba administration, proportional Shikoku
Seiichiro Murakami of the Liberal Democratic Party has secured his 14th election from the Shikoku proportional block, known for his connections to former Prime Minister Ishiba.
Smart Sampa camera identifies a convicted rapist at a Carnival block in SP
A man sentenced to six years in prison for rape was identified and arrested by a Smart Sampa camera during a Carnival block party in São Paulo.
Ivete Sangalo debuts at the street carnival in SP: 'It’s a city that has always welcomed me'
Ivete Sangalo made her debut at São Paulo's street carnival, attracting a massive crowd to her block party 'Quem Pede, Pede' this Saturday.