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National & Local

CLT Consigned Credit Completes One Year with R$ 84 Billion Loaned and Still Without Regulation on the Use of FGTS as Collateral

CLT consigned credit in Brazil has loaned R$ 84 billion in its first year, highlighting its significance in providing formal credit access to previously underserved workers.

Mar 20 • 18:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of 6x1 work schedule will not have compensation for companies, says Minister of Labor and Employment

The Brazilian Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, announced that there will be no financial compensation for companies affected by the end of the '6x1' work schedule.

Mar 13 • 21:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Missing man found dead in wooded area after sending audio saying he had fallen

A 39-year-old man was found dead in a rural area of Cônego Marinho, Brazil, eight days after he went missing, having sent a WhatsApp audio message stating he had fallen and was injured.

Mar 13 • 11:17 UTC
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National & Local

Flávio Bolsonaro's ally asks Ratinho Jr. to withdraw from presidential campaign

Senator Rogério Marinho has urged Paraná Governor Ratinho Junior to abandon his presidential campaign in favor of supporting Flávio Bolsonaro's candidacy.

Mar 12 • 19:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio's ultimatum campaign for Ratinho Jr. to withdraw his presidential candidacy

The governor of Paraná, Ratinho Jr., met with opposition leader Rogério Marinho, who urged him to withdraw from the presidential race and support Flávio Bolsonaro.

Mar 12 • 07:02 UTC
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National & Local

Motorcycle couriers will start receiving a hazard pay starting in April, says Labor Minister in ES; find out who will be entitled

Starting April 3, motorcycle couriers in Brazil will receive hazard pay according to a new regulation announced by the Labor Minister.

Mar 11 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cost of reducing working hours cannot become a frenzy, says Lula's minister, who rules out compensation

Brazil's Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, emphasized that the costs associated with reducing the maximum weekly working hours should not hinder achieving a balance in the workplace, asserting the government's stance against compensation.

Mar 10 • 20:10 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Convicted for the murder of a lawyer face charges for executions linked to militias, illegal gambling, and cigarette mafia in RJ

Three men convicted for the murder of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo in February 2024 are also being investigated for participating in other executions tied to criminal organizations in Brazil.

Mar 8 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Those accused of killing lawyer in front of OAB in Rio are sentenced to 30 years in prison

Three men have been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 7 • 17:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Jury Convicts Three Defendants for the Murder of Lawyer Rodrigo Crespo

A jury in Rio de Janeiro convicted three defendants for the murder of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo, sentencing each to 30 years in prison.

Mar 7 • 01:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Crespo's partners warned him about the risk of opening a betting site: 'Any game operated in RJ has an owner'

Lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo was warned by his partners about the risks associated with opening a betting site prior to his murder in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 6 • 12:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bolsonaro senator reiterates request for CPI after revelations of the Master case

Senator Rogério Marinho calls for a new congressional investigation into the Master case following troubling revelations regarding financial mismanagement.

Mar 6 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Coordinator of Flávio's campaign anticipates new reforms in social security and labor

Rogério Marinho, coordinator of Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign, discusses potential new reforms in Brazil's social security and labor laws following a possible electoral victory.

Mar 6 • 02:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing a woman with a knife arrested in Feira de Santana

A 41-year-old man has been arrested in Feira de Santana, Brazil, for the murder of 68-year-old Maria Domingas Marinho Gomes, who was found dead after suffering knife wounds.

Mar 5 • 19:34 UTC
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National & Local

Blue-Marine March; Colorectal cancer is the 3rd most common in Brazil

Colorectal cancer is the third most prevalent cancer in Brazil, with an alarming rise in diagnoses projected over the next three years.

Mar 5 • 19:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Million-dollar embezzlement by former employee caused blockages and delays in scientific research at Unicamp, says Justice

A former employee of Unicamp was sentenced for embezzling over R$ 4.2 million, resulting in significant delays and disruptions to scientific research initiatives at the university.

Mar 5 • 10:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Rodrigo Marinho Crespo Case: Three Accused of Lawyer's Murder to Face Jury in Rio

Three individuals accused in the murder case of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo are set to face a jury trial in Rio de Janeiro on March 5, 2026.

Mar 5 • 03:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Justice convicts former Unicamp server for embezzling R$ 4.2 million from Fapesp for scientific projects

Ligiane Marinho de Ávila, a former employee of Unicamp, has been sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in prison for embezzling over R$ 4 million intended for scientific research.

Mar 4 • 19:08 UTC
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National & Local

Scale 6x1: Government may send a new urgent project to Congress if the issue does not progress at the 'desired speed'

Brazil's Minister of Labor and Employment, Luiz Marinho, announced that the government may urgently send a bill to Congress regarding the end of the 6x1 work schedule if progress is not satisfactory.

Mar 3 • 15:37 UTC
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National & Local

President of the central rebuts Marinho about delay in the 6x1 agenda and hints at CUT

Antonio Neto, president of the CSB, defends unions against Labor Minister Marinho's criticisms regarding delays in the 6x1 work schedule discussion.

Mar 3 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Luiz Marinho defends the removal of JBS, the Batista brothers, from the slave labor list

Brazil's Labor Minister Luiz Marinho supports the decision to exclude JBS from the slave labor list, claiming flaws in the previous audit.

Mar 2 • 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Exhibition in honor of Assis Marinho opens at the Potiguar Pinacoteca

An exhibition celebrating the work of Brazilian painter Assis Marinho has opened at the Potiguar Pinacoteca in Natal, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 12:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Despite the slogan 6x1, the government's priority is reducing working hours to 40, says minister

Brazil's Minister of Labor, Luiz Marinho, emphasizes the government's shift from the 6x1 work schedule to a proposal for reducing the standard workweek from 44 to 40 hours.

Mar 1 • 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

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.

Feb 26 • 22:32 UTC
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National & Local

Power of Attorney Points to Possible 'Hidden Partnership' Between Businesswoman and Former Deputy Secretary in SPTuris Contracts

The dismissal of São Paulo's Deputy Secretary of Tourism, Rodolfo Marinho, is linked to allegations of a hidden partnership with a businesswoman in lucrative contracts with city tourism.

Feb 26 • 18:26 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Two years after the execution of a lawyer in downtown Rio, four are arrested; police and MPRJ investigate the mastermind and executors of the crime

Two years after the murder of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo in Rio de Janeiro, investigations continue into the individuals involved in the crime, with several arrests made and a focus on potential motives related to gambling activities.

Feb 26 • 08:03 UTC
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National & Local

Pleb Rude, the play 'The Father', Boto Marinho, last carnival afterparties: see what to do in Rio

Cultural programming in Rio features a variety of events including a concert celebrating the 40th anniversary of the band Plebe Rude, several carnival-related activities, and a play titled 'The Father'.

Feb 26 • 08:00 UTC
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National & Local

Understand what led to the dismissal of the deputy secretary of SPTuris; company linked to ex-partner had contracts worth R$ 229 million with the state-owned company

Now-former deputy secretary of Tourism in São Paulo, Rodolfo Marinho, was dismissed amid an investigation into million-dollar contracts involving a company linked to his former partner.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
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National & Local

Raimundo Marinho, 1st Vice President of the Bahian Press Association, Dies

Journalist and lawyer Raimundo Marinho passed away at the age of 76 in Salvador, after battling cancer.

Feb 21 • 22:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moraes authorizes Bolsonaro to receive visits from Rogério Marinho, Bia Kicis, and Tarcísio's advisor

Brazil's Supreme Court allows former president Jair Bolsonaro to receive visits from key political allies while incarcerated.

Feb 20 • 00:44 UTC
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National & Local

Moraes authorizes visits for Bia Kicis, Feliciano, and Rogério Marinho to Bolsonaro at Papudinha

Minister Alexandre de Moraes has permitted political visits to former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a prison sentence for attempting a coup.

Feb 19 • 19:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Body of elderly woman stabbed to death found in the yard of a house in Feira de Santana

A 68-year-old woman, Maria Domingas Marinho Gomes, was found murdered in her backyard in Feira de Santana, Brazil, with multiple stab wounds.

Feb 6 • 22:32 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man dies after being shot while invading the house of a mayor in a city in Bahia

A man was shot and killed after breaking into the home of the mayor of Mundo Novo, Ana Paula Costa, in Bahia, where the mayor's husband, a police chief, was present at the time.

Feb 5 • 11:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Marinho claims Bolsonaro is 'tranquil' but sees injustice in possible loss of rank

Senate opposition leader Rogério Marinho stated that former President Jair Bolsonaro feels 'tranquil' regarding the military court process that could lead to the loss of his rank, while also expressing a sense of injustice about the situation.

Feb 4 • 19:59 UTC
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National & Local

Marinho says he will not be a candidate for vice of Flávio Bolsonaro: 'The idea is to attract other parties'

Opposition leader Rogério Marinho confirmed that he will not run for vice-president alongside Flávio Bolsonaro and emphasized his intention to attract other political parties instead.

Feb 4 • 13:47 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Justice awaits MP's opinion before sentencing in case of former server accused of embezzling R$ 5.3 million at Unicamp

The court is waiting for the final statement from the São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office before the judge issues a verdict in the case against former server Ligiane Marinho de Ávila, who is accused of embezzling at least R$ 5.3 million in public funds from scientific projects at Unicamp's Institute of Biology.

Feb 3 • 09:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Coordinator of Flávio's campaign speaks of a non-aggression pact with Lula's opponents

Rogério Marinho, coordinator of the pre-campaign for presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, announces a non-aggression pact among opposition candidates to unite against Lula in the final election round.

Feb 1 • 21:00 UTC

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