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National & Local

Penitential Walk Alters Traffic in Avenues of Campina Grande and on BR-104

The 25th Penitential Walk will cause traffic disruptions in Campina Grande as participants march from the Cathedral to Lagoa Seca on Sunday morning.

Mar 21 • 16:10 UTC
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National & Local

São João 2026 of Campina Grande: operating hours of Parque do Povo are defined

The operating hours for Parque do Povo during the São João 2026 festival in Campina Grande have been established following a meeting by the Public Ministry of Paraíba.

Mar 20 • 13:30 UTC
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National & Local

Registrations for the 2026 Collective Wedding of São João in Campina Grande take place this Thursday (19)

Registrations for the Collective Wedding of São João 2026 in Campina Grande will occur on Thursday, inviting couples to participate in this traditional event.

Mar 19 • 10:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man confesses to killing elderly man in Campina Grande and is arrested

A man has confessed to killing an elderly man in Campina Grande, Brazil, and has been arrested by police.

Mar 17 • 15:33 UTC
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National & Local

Official program of São João 2026 in Campina Grande to be announced on March 31

The official schedule for São João 2026 in Campina Grande will be announced on March 31, detailing performers and event layouts.

Mar 17 • 14:40 UTC
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National & Local

Forensic Analysis Concludes Bus Driver Ran Red Light in Accident That Killed Motorcyclist in Campina Grande

A forensic report revealed that a bus driver ran a red light, causing an accident that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist in Campina Grande.

Mar 17 • 14:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Mother arrested after abandoning child alone in Campina Grande

A woman was arrested in Campina Grande for allegedly leaving her two-year-old child alone in an apartment while she went to a bar.

Mar 16 • 18:57 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Elderly man's body found with signs of violence inside his own home in Campina Grande

An elderly man was discovered dead in his home in Campina Grande, Brazil, with signs of violence, and the main suspect is a neighboring resident who remains at large.

Mar 16 • 15:27 UTC
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National & Local

'Iron Lung' premieres in Paraíba cinemas

The film 'Iron Lung', based on an independent game, premieres in cinemas across Paraíba, Brazil, on Thursday, including in major cities like João Pessoa and Campina Grande.

Mar 12 • 17:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Operation investigates clandestine abortion clinic in pharmacy in Campina Grande

The Civil Police are investigating the operation of a clandestine abortion clinic found in a pharmacy in Campina Grande, Brazil, where various abortive substances were seized.

Mar 12 • 14:24 UTC
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National & Local

Child dies after being bitten by a snake in Paraíba

A six-year-old boy from Salgadinho, Paraíba, died following a snakebite, as reported by the Emergency and Trauma Hospital of Campina Grande.

Mar 12 • 12:46 UTC
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National & Local

Junine Show Schedule of Vila Sítio São João 2026, in Campina Grande, is Released

The schedule for the 2026 Junine shows at Vila Sítio São João in Campina Grande, Paraíba, has been announced, featuring renowned artists such as Flávio José and Elba Ramalho.

Mar 12 • 11:07 UTC
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National & Local

Registration for the collective wedding of São João 2026 in Campina Grande will take place on March 19

Registration for the collective wedding event in Campina Grande, Brazil, will occur on March 19, 2026, as part of the city's annual São João festival.

Mar 11 • 19:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Death of mother and baby in case reported as negligence completes one year with investigation still unfinished

A year after the reported medical negligence that led to the death of a mother and her baby in Campina Grande, Brazil, the police investigation remains unresolved, leaving the family seeking justice.

Mar 11 • 10:52 UTC
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National & Local

Teacher creates a project at UEPB to welcome and give prominence to women in the field of computing

A Paraíba teacher has initiated a project to support and increase the participation of women in computing courses at the UEPB in Campina Grande.

Mar 8 • 04:40 UTC
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National & Local

Woman arrested for mistreatment of a dog in Campina Grande

A woman has been arrested for animal mistreatment in Campina Grande, Brazil, for abandoning a sick labrador dog in an apartment without food.

Mar 6 • 18:48 UTC
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National & Local

Man who allegedly kidnapped deacon during robbery at sanctuary in PB dies in confrontation with police

A man suspected of kidnapping a deacon during a robbery at the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Campina Grande, Paraíba, was killed in a police confrontation.

Mar 6 • 15:56 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Armed men invade sanctuary, take worshipers hostage, and kidnap deacon in Campina Grande

Armed men invaded a sanctuary in Campina Grande, Brazil, taking around 20 people hostage and kidnapping a deacon during a prayer session.

Mar 6 • 10:10 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man is suspected of committing fraud by pretending to be a doctor at the Trauma Hospital of Campina Grande

A man was reported for fraud after pretending to be a doctor and soliciting money for medications at the Trauma Hospital of Campina Grande.

Mar 5 • 09:49 UTC
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National & Local

Fire destroys house in Campina Grande; no one was injured

A fire in Campina Grande destroyed a house, reportedly caused by a cigarette, but no injuries were reported.

Mar 4 • 17:53 UTC
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National & Local

UFCG opens 35 positions for substitute teachers in various areas

The Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG) has opened applications for a selection process to hire 35 substitute teachers across multiple disciplines.

Mar 4 • 13:07 UTC
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National & Local

Civil Police investigates case of a driver who ran over a dog in Campina Grande

A driver in Campina Grande is under investigation by the Civil Police for running over a dog, with security footage capturing the incident.

Mar 3 • 23:19 UTC
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National & Local

Elderly woman dies in car accident on BR-230 in Campina Grande

An 83-year-old woman died in a car accident on BR-230 in Campina Grande, Brazil, when the vehicle left the road and overturned.

Mar 3 • 10:15 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man shot dead in bar in Campina Grande

A 28-year-old man was shot dead inside a bar in Campina Grande, Brazil, while another bystander was also injured.

Mar 2 • 10:29 UTC
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National & Local

Driver caught hitting dog on street in Campina Grande; VIDEO

A driver was recorded hitting a dog in Campina Grande, Brazil, leading to an investigation after the dog's owner reported the incident.

Mar 1 • 16:52 UTC
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National & Local

Water shortages in neighborhoods of Campina Grande and two other cities on Sunday (1st); see list of affected areas

Water supply will be interrupted on Sunday in neighborhoods of Campina Grande and the cities of Pocinhos and Puxinanã due to maintenance work.

Feb 28 • 22:04 UTC
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National & Local

UFCG publishes waiting list for Sisu 2026

The Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG) has released the waiting list for the Unified Selection System (Sisu) 2026, allowing candidates to check their scores and rankings.

Feb 27 • 14:56 UTC
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National & Local

Campina Grande extends deadline for payment of IPTU with discount

The municipality of Campina Grande has extended the deadline for paying the IPTU tax with a 10% discount, allowing residents to settle their dues by March 31.

Feb 27 • 11:38 UTC
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National & Local

Family reports aggression against a 7-year-old autistic child at a school in Campina Grande

A family has reported that their 7-year-old autistic child was allegedly assaulted by another student at a municipal school in Campina Grande, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 10:39 UTC
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National & Local

Brother of mototaxi driver killed in accident with van is hospitalized in serious condition in Campina Grande

A mototaxi driver, Eduardo Barbosa de Azevedo, was killed in an accident involving a van while taking his brother to work in Campina Grande, Brazil, and his brother is currently in serious condition.

Feb 26 • 15:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man arrested after committing 9 burglaries at the same pharmacy in Campina Grande

A 30-year-old man was arrested in Campina Grande, Brazil, after committing nine burglaries at the same pharmacy, causing over R$ 5,000 in losses.

Feb 26 • 11:53 UTC
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National & Local

Accident leaves motorcycle taxi driver dead and others injured on Avenida Manoel Tavares in Campina Grande

A traffic accident involving a van and a motorcycle in Campina Grande resulted in the death of a motorcycle taxi driver and injuries to two others.

Feb 26 • 11:27 UTC
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National & Local

Company opens selection for 80 positions for Young Apprentice in Campina Grande

The Municipal Employment Agency of Campina Grande is offering 80 job positions for Young Apprentices at a private company.

Feb 25 • 21:12 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Federal Court in Paraíba condemns criminal group for scheme to insert fake R$ 200 notes into the market

A Federal Court in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, has sentenced three men for their role in a scheme to circulate counterfeit R$ 200 notes in commercial establishments in Campina Grande and nearby cities.

Feb 25 • 18:37 UTC
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National & Local

UFCG opens registrations for free pre-college course; find out how to enroll

The Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG) has opened registrations for its free pre-college course starting March 23, 2026, offering 240 spots for eligible high school students.

Feb 23 • 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

100 days until the 2026 São João in Campina Grande: what is known

The 2026 São João festival in Campina Grande, Brazil, is set to take place from June 3 to July 5, lasting 33 days, with fewer days than the previous year.

Feb 23 • 08:59 UTC
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National & Local

Seu Pereira, Cafuçuzin and Virgens de Campina, and more: 'Qual a Boa?' for the weekend, February 20, 21, and 22, in PB

The cultural agenda 'Qual a Boa?' in Paraíba highlights various events and shows over the weekend, featuring Seu Pereira and popular carnival blocks in cities like João Pessoa and Campina Grande.

Feb 20 • 08:58 UTC
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National & Local

Campina Grande opens 500 spots for free technology courses

Campina Grande, Brazil, has announced the availability of 500 free spots for technology courses starting March 9th, covering various in-demand areas.

Feb 19 • 15:13 UTC
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National & Local

Ash Wednesday: check the mass schedule in João Pessoa and Campina Grande

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent in the Catholic tradition, with special mass schedules in João Pessoa and Campina Grande, Brazil.

Feb 18 • 09:32 UTC
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National & Local

Paraíba has more than 1,800 job vacancies offered by Sines from February 18 to 20

The Sine System in Paraíba is offering 1,860 job vacancies from February 18 to 20, 2023, across different municipalities including João Pessoa and Campina Grande.

Feb 18 • 09:30 UTC
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National & Local

Elba Ramalho is confirmed as an attraction at the opening of Crescer for 2027, in Campina Grande

Brazilian singer Elba Ramalho will headline the opening of the Crescer event in 2027, in Campina Grande, Paraíba.

Feb 17 • 16:28 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival of Peace 2026 Ends Religious Events This Tuesday (17) in Campina Grande

The Carnival of Peace 2026 concludes its religious and philosophical meetings in Campina Grande, Brazil, with a significant turnout of over 230,000 participants this year.

Feb 17 • 09:03 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival of Peace 2026: events promote respect and dialogue between different religions in Campina Grande

The Carnival of Peace in Campina Grande is a 50-year-old cultural event that brings together people of various faiths to promote religious tolerance through interfaith dialogues.

Feb 16 • 15:48 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival of Peace 2026: Miep and Verbo da Vida Camp begin this Saturday (14)

The Carnival of Peace 2026 in Campina Grande, Brazil, features the opening of the Miep event and the Verbo da Vida Camp this Saturday.

Feb 14 • 10:20 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival 2026: What is Open and What is Closed in Campina Grande

The article discusses the altered operating hours of various businesses in Campina Grande during the 2026 Carnival.

Feb 14 • 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Operation finds more than a ton of expired food in a establishment in Campina Grande

A joint operation in Campina Grande uncovered over a ton of expired food in a local establishment, leading to two closures and an ongoing investigation.

Feb 13 • 16:25 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival of Peace 2026: Crescer and several other events start this Friday (13)

The Carnival of Peace 2026 in Campina Grande, Brazil, features a Catholic community event called Crescer that starts today and continues until February 17th.

Feb 13 • 10:29 UTC
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National & Local

Peace Carnival 2026: Campina Grande is expected to gather more than 230,000 people at religious events

Campina Grande is expecting over 230,000 attendees for its 2026 Peace Carnival, a 5% increase from the previous year.

Feb 12 • 18:29 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival of Peace 2026 in Campina Grande starts this Thursday (12) with the opening of Christian Consciousness

The Carnival of Peace 2026 in Campina Grande will kick off on February 12 with the opening of the Christian Consciousness event, expecting around 100,000 attendees over six days.

Feb 12 • 09:08 UTC
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National & Local

3-year-old girl drowns in pool in Campina Grande

A 3-year-old girl named Bella Ohana died after drowning in her family's pool in Campina Grande, Brazil.

Feb 11 • 22:02 UTC

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