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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mello Araújo's Senate Candidacy Gains Support from Ricardo Nunes

Ricardo Nunes publicly supports his vice, Mello Araújo, in his potential Senate run, which has created anticipation among São Paulo's city employees.

Feb 27 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
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

Company targeted by accusations continues contracts with the city hall until the end of the investigation, says Nunes

São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced that an investigated company will retain its city contracts during ongoing inquiries into its connections with a dismissed tourism secretary.

Feb 26 • 20:37 UTC
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National & Local

From the North to the stages of the country: Roger Siqueira strengthens Amazonian humor

Roger Siqueira has successfully transitioned from performing in local bars in Manaus to embarking on national stand-up tours, promoting Amazonian cultural identity through humor.

Feb 26 • 16:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

I will have fun in the Senate, says Nunes' vice about possible candidacy

Ricardo Mello Araújo, São Paulo's vice-mayor and favored candidate for the Senate by Jair Bolsonaro, expresses his intention to have fun in Congress while advocating for amnesty for those involved in the January 8th attacks.

Feb 26 • 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Nunes dismisses deputy secretary of Tourism and president of SPTuris after complaint involving ex-partner with million-dollar contracts in the state-owned company

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes has dismissed officials amidst an investigation into connections with a company holding substantial contracts.

Feb 26 • 00:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gardens installed by Nunes' management under the Minhocão forced pedestrians to compete for space with bikes

The recently installed rain gardens under the Presidente João Goulart elevated park, known as Minhocão, have made it difficult for pedestrians as they now have to use bike lanes, raising concerns about safety.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall signs agreement to expand mega-events on Paulista Avenue

São Paulo's city government has signed an agreement with the Public Ministry to allow more large-scale events on Paulista Avenue, including one in the second half of this year and two more starting in 2027.

Feb 24 • 17:31 UTC
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National & Local

Nunes responds to Enel's CEO after comments about blackouts and says 'not even Jesus Christ' can save the energy company

São Paulo's mayor, Ricardo Nunes, criticizes Enel's CEO for saying that not even Jesus Christ could prevent power outages, attributing the company's failures to incompetence and misleading statements.

Feb 23 • 22:43 UTC
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National & Local

Ibiúna influencer talks about father's death after drowning in Itupararanga: 'I will honor his legacy'

Ibiúna influencer Karen Nunes reflects on her father's drowning and vows to honor his legacy while continuing her work.

Feb 22 • 21:59 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Convicted of Killing Ex-Mother-in-Law in Front of the Grandchildren is Arrested in Teresina

Charles de Góis Nunes, who was convicted of murdering his ex-mother-in-law in front of his grandchildren, was arrested in Teresina.

Feb 19 • 11:59 UTC
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National & Local

Champion's Parade, after Bad Bunny, Whindersson Nunes, BaianaSystem and more: see what to do in SP

São Paulo's post-Carnival celebrations are in full swing, featuring the Champion's Parade and various performances around the city.

Feb 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo Mayor says parade in honor of Lula violates legislation

The Mayor of São Paulo, Ricardo Nunes, criticized a parade honoring President Lula during Rio's Carnival, calling it a violation of electoral law.

Feb 16 • 16:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing a man with wooden blows arrested for drug trafficking in Bahia interior

A man suspected of murdering Rodrigo dos Santos Nunes has been arrested in Ubaíra for drug trafficking while having an open warrant for homicide.

Feb 14 • 15:36 UTC
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National & Local

Nunes denies MDB's maneuver for him to be vice of Tarcísio: 'after the struggle it was to re-elect, I'm going to finish my term in 2028'

São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes has ruled out running for vice governor alongside Tarcísio de Freitas in the upcoming 2026 elections, reaffirming his commitment to complete his current term until 2028.

Feb 14 • 04:15 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ricardo Nunes promises adjustments after turmoil at Consolação during pre-Carnival

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced plans to make adjustments following chaos at a pre-Carnival event on Rua da Consolação.

Feb 14 • 03:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After chaos at pre-Carnival, Nunes says presentation of megabloks in Consolação will change

São Paulo's Mayor Ricardo Nunes announced changes to the city's Carnival blocos after recent disturbances, including prohibiting sound trucks from stopping during parades.

Feb 14 • 03:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes acknowledges failure and promises changes in the conduct of blocks during SP Carnival

São Paulo's mayor Ricardo Nunes announced intentions to improve the organization of street blocks during Carnival after a recent incident led to chaos in the crowd.

Feb 14 • 03:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes Administration Again Confronts TCM and Complains About Delay in Theatro Municipal Contract

The administration of Mayor Ricardo Nunes has expressed frustration over delays by the TCM regarding the hiring of a new entity to manage Theatro Municipal.

Feb 13 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes, Ambev, and the Carnaval of the Enclosed Area

The mayor of São Paulo and Ambev are jointly responsible for a near-tragedy at the São Paulo Carnival, stemming from poor planning and a disregard for safety.

Feb 12 • 00:33 UTC
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National & Local

Noise complaints reach record high in SP as Nunes' administration tries to relax Psiu

In São Paulo, noise complaints reached a record high in 2025, prompting the mayor's administration to consider changes to existing noise regulations.

Feb 11 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Deputy Mayor was against megablocks in São Paulo's pre-Carnival; Nunes says 'decisions are not made by one person only'

The Deputy Mayor of São Paulo expressed his opposition to simultaneous megablock parades during the pre-Carnival, highlighting concerns over public safety and overcrowding.

Feb 10 • 19:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court suspends fine imposed by São Paulo City Hall against Uber for app-based motorcycle service

A Brazilian court has suspended a R$ 500,000 fine imposed by São Paulo's city government on Uber for operating a motorcycle service, deeming the municipal decree unconstitutional.

Feb 10 • 17:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Council reacts with surprise to criticism after turmoil with carnival megablocks

The São Paulo City Council, headed by Mayor Ricardo Nunes, expressed surprise at the criticism regarding chaos during pre-carnival events, despite declaring the events a success.

Feb 10 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Crowd confined in Consolação faced risk of tragedy, say experts; Nunes calls it a 'success'

Experts claim that the chaotic pre-Carnival procession in São Paulo was fraught with risks due to mismanagement, while the mayor insists the event was a success.

Feb 9 • 23:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ricardo Nunes downplays commotion among revelers on Consolação street

São Paulo's mayor, Ricardo Nunes, downplayed the incidents during the Carnaval festivities, asserting no serious issues arose despite large crowds.

Feb 9 • 23:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man is stabbed to death in Ponte Alta do Tocantins

A 51-year-old man was found dead with stab wounds in Ponte Alta do Tocantins on Monday morning.

Feb 9 • 20:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes says that São Paulo's pre-Carnival was a 'success' after overcrowding and confusion in blocks

The São Paulo mayor declared the city's pre-Carnival a success despite incidents of overcrowding and minor injuries among revelers.

Feb 9 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It was a success. Security and service infrastructure was perfect,' says Nunes after turmoil and overcrowding in street blocks in SP

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes declared the first weekend of pre-Carnival as a success, despite reports of overcrowding and minor incidents during the events.

Feb 9 • 09:43 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT rebuffs Nunes and says the city had resources to build the Capão Redondo reservoir

The PT group in São Paulo's City Council released a document disputing Mayor Ricardo Nunes' claims about the delays in the construction of the Capão Redondo reservoir.

Feb 9 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Judge and the Mason

The article discusses the implementation of the artificial intelligence system named 'Victor' by Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, highlighting its connection to the historical figure Victor Nunes Leal and the current public scrutiny of the court.

Feb 9 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Simultaneous block parties in Consolação, decided in January, generated concern and received approval from Nunes

The decision to hold two simultaneous mega-bloc parties in São Paulo's Consolação neighborhood sparked concern among residents and attendees, culminating in chaos and injuries during the event.

Feb 8 • 20:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paid profiles equalize politics and gossip on social networks

The article discusses the risks posed by the use of digital influencers and AI-generated deepfakes in the upcoming elections, highlighting the need for vigilance from officials like Minister Nunes Marques who will lead the Electoral Court.

Feb 6 • 16:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes says PM's guidance against Ivete's block is not official: 'For me, it hasn't arrived'

Mayor Ricardo Nunes stated there is no official position from the São Paulo police advising against including Ivete Sangalo's bloco in the circuit near Ibirapuera Park, ahead of the scheduled event.

Feb 6 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Municipal Rota' of SP: Nunes changes name of CGM division to reflect 'true function' of ostensive policing

The division of the Municipal Guard in São Paulo was renamed to align its identity with its role in ostensive policing, mirroring elite police units.

Feb 6 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Carnival 2026: SP City Hall makes exception and extends hours of two mega blocks

The Ricardo Nunes administration has allowed two mega blocks to parade until 7 PM during the 2026 Carnival in São Paulo, extending their hours beyond the initial limit of 6 PM.

Feb 6 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Brothers are arrested suspected of killing their own father after attracting him to a meeting in a cemetery, according to police

Two brothers were arrested in São Paulo for allegedly murdering their father, Ismael da Anunciação Nunes, after luring him to a cemetery meeting.

Feb 5 • 22:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

SP City Council approves request and opens path for Nunes to disclose list of municipal debtors

São Paulo city council members, including opposition party members, approved a request for Mayor Ricardo Nunes to release the list of the municipality's biggest debtors, with expectations that he will comply.

Feb 5 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Tabata sentenced to pay Nunes R$ 30,000 for remarks in the 2024 election debate

The São Paulo Court sentenced federal deputy Tabata Amaral to pay R$ 30,000 to São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes for insults exchanged during the 2024 electoral campaign.

Feb 5 • 21:05 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Court of Justice condemns Tabata Amaral to compensate Ricardo Nunes for offenses during the 2024 campaign

The Court of Justice of São Paulo ruled that federal deputy Tabata Amaral must pay São Paulo mayor Ricardo Nunes R$ 30,000 for moral damages due to offenses made during the 2024 municipal election campaign.

Feb 5 • 20:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes rules out MDB alliance with PT for the 2026 presidential election

Mayor Ricardo Nunes of MDB believes that his party will not reach an agreement with President Lula's PT for a presidential coalition in 2026, stating that the majority of his party is opposed to such an alliance.

Feb 5 • 19:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Secretary of Nunes invites ultra-right Chilean president to come to SP

Angela Gandra, Secretary of Foreign Relations in São Paulo, has invited Chile's elected president José Antonio Kast to meet with Mayor Ricardo Nunes before his inauguration on March 11.

Feb 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Nunes imitates Maluf and recreates 'Municipal Rota' in São Paulo's GCM

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is transforming the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) to resemble a police force, recently renaming its special operations unit back to a title reminiscent of a 1993 initiative by former mayor Paulo Maluf.

Feb 5 • 07:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man charged with femicide of girlfriend stabbed in front of her daughters in RS; police cite jealousy

Kelvin Luan Tavares Nunes has been indicted for the femicide of his girlfriend Karizele de Oliveira Sena, who was killed in front of their daughters, with investigators noting jealousy as a motive.

Feb 5 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

'Brazil in the Mirror', by Felipe Nunes, is launched in BH with revelations about what Brazilians think about faith, politics, and the future

Felipe Nunes launches his book 'Brazil in the Mirror' in Belo Horizonte, showcasing insights from a nationwide survey on Brazilian perspectives regarding faith, politics, and the future.

Feb 5 • 02:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Kassio chosen in the Supreme Court as rapporteur of inquiry against STJ minister for harassment allegation

Supreme Court Minister Kassio Nunes Marques has been appointed the rapporteur for an inquiry into sexual harassment allegations against STJ Minister Marco Buzzi, raised by a young woman who claims he harassed her at a beach in Santa Catarina.

Feb 5 • 00:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Historic record of Paulista favors Nunes to convince Public Ministry to release megashow on the avenue

The history of the last ten years of large events on Paulista Avenue, without serious safety failures, supports Mayor Ricardo Nunes' request for the São Paulo Public Ministry to authorize new free megashows.

Feb 4 • 19:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor demands explanations from the City Hall of São Paulo about Carnival expenses

The Public Prosecutor's Office has ordered Mayor Ricardo Nunes' administration to provide a copy of the contract with Ambev, which is paying R$ 29 million as the main sponsor of São Paulo's street carnival.

Feb 3 • 23:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Queen and Princesses of the Carnival of Salvador are chosen in a contest; meet the winners

Maria Eduarda Nunes was crowned Queen of the Carnival of Salvador 2026 in a live-streamed contest, alongside two selected princesses.

Feb 3 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Mello Araujo says that clubs that adhere to the sports project will be able to offset debts with the municipality of SP

The São Paulo City Hall has established a partnership program to offer sports classes to children, with several clubs expressing interest in the initiative, while potentially allowing for debt offsets on municipal taxes.

Feb 3 • 09:00 UTC

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