Zaira Cruz Case: Public Prosecutor Appeals Decision Allowing Convicted Police Officer to Semi-open Regime and Requests Criminal Analysis
The Public Prosecutor's Office in Rio Grande do Norte has appealed a court decision permitting military police officer Pedro Inácio Araújo de Maria to serve his sentence in a semi-open regime after being convicted of the murder and rape of Zaira Cruz.
Registrations for the Unified Contest of RN are open; learn how to sign up
Registrations for the Unified Public Contest of Rio Grande do Norte are now open, offering 175 immediate job vacancies in state agencies with varying initial salaries.
Rio Preto 174 years: see what is open and what is closed on the municipal holiday
São José do Rio Preto celebrates its 174th anniversary with changes in public service hours during the municipal holiday.
Indirect election in RJ: STF overturns open vote and 24-hour deadline for candidates to leave their positions
Brazil's Supreme Court suspended open voting for indirect gubernatorial elections in Rio de Janeiro and removed a 24-hour notice period for candidates resigning from public office.
Kiss Nightclub: Justice grants open regime to partner and conditional release to musician
The Justice of Rio Grande do Sul has granted conditional freedom to musician Marcelo de Jesus dos Santos and an open regime to entrepreneur Mauro Londero Hoffmann, two of the four convicted for the Kiss nightclub fire that claimed 242 lives in 2013.
“Aberrant” pollution: neighbors who reported to the Province say they live in “an open-air sewer”
Residents of La Plata accuse the provincial government of failing to address severe pollution in the Río de la Plata basin, leading to deteriorating living conditions.
Registrations open for vocational courses for youth and adult education
Registrations have opened for vocational courses aimed at students in Rio das Ostras, Brazil, as part of a program integrating adult education with professional development.
Heavy rains open a crater on BR-155 and Xinguara declares a state of emergency in southern Pará
Heavy rains have caused a crater to form on BR-155 between Xinguara and Rio Maria in southern Pará, leading the Xinguara city government to declare a state of emergency.
Open Air Brasil announces complete schedule in Rio; see confirmed films and shows
Open Air Brasil has released its full lineup for the 2026 season in Rio de Janeiro, featuring film premieres and live shows.
Daily summary #1879: The damage caused by the rains in the Southeast, the price increase in February, war between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and more
Severe rains have caused damage in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, while prices rose by 0.84% in February, largely due to school tuition increases; Pakistan has declared an 'open war' and bombed the capital of Afghanistan, and a video of a child being pushed by a woman in Tokyo has gone viral, leading to outrage on social media.
The director of the Rio Open after Andrea Gaudenzi's visit: 'The ATP has a good regard for South America and does not want to kill the tour'
Louis Carvalho, director of the Rio Open, remarked on the ATP's positive perspective on South America during Andrea Gaudenzi's visit to discuss future tournament changes.
EJA has open vacancies at a school in Rio Branco; see how to enroll
The Theodolina Falcão Macedo School in Rio Branco is offering open admissions for the Education of Young People and Adults (EJA), aimed at those who have not completed basic education.
In an interview with Jornal Nacional, Marcelo Melo and João Fonseca explain how their partnership that earned them the doubles title at the Rio Open came to be
Brazilian tennis players Marcelo Melo and João Fonseca discuss their age difference and how their partnership led them to victory in the doubles at the Rio Open.
Tomás Etcheverry, champion: made an effort cult at the Rio Open and won his first ATP title
Argentinian Tomás Etcheverry claimed his first ATP title at the Rio Open after a grueling final match against Chile's Alejandro Tabilo.
João Fonseca and Marcelo Melo come from behind against Europeans to win the doubles title at the Rio Open
João Fonseca and Marcelo Melo overcame a setback to defeat the European duo of Constantin Frantzen and Robin Haase, winning the Rio Open doubles title.
Tomás Etcheverry won the 10 PM match at the Rio Open and will seek the first title of his career
Tomás Etcheverry triumphed over Czech player Vit Kopriva in a tense match at the Rio Open and aims to secure his first career title.
This is how the final of the Rio Open 2026 was formed
Chilean Alejandro Tabilo and Argentine Tomás Etcheverry advance to face each other in the final of the Rio Open 2026 after winning their semifinal matches amid weather delays.
Río Open: Tokito Oda, the Alcaraz of wheelchair tennis who breaks records and challenges Gustavo Fernández
Tokito Oda is emerging as a prominent figure in wheelchair tennis, drawing comparisons to Carlos Alcaraz and threatening the records set by legendary player Shingo Kunieda.
João Fonseca and Marcelo Melo defeat German duo and reach final of Rio Open
João Fonseca and Marcelo Melo won against the German duo Mark Wallner and Jakob Schnaitter to advance to the finals of the Rio Open.
Andre Agassi at the Rio Open: why he reconciled with tennis, the current 'business', and the day he stopped a serve from Jaite with his hand.
Andre Agassi shares insights on his connection with tennis and contemporary industry challenges during his appearance at the Rio Open, where he presented the championship trophy.
Tomás Etcheverry raised his level, achieved his 100th victory, and will play in the semifinals of the Rio Open
Tomás Etcheverry achieved his 100th career victory by defeating Jaime Faria, earning a spot in the semifinals of the Rio Open.
Five men are taken to the police station for scalping at the Rio Open
Five men were taken to the Consumer Police Station after being caught selling tickets for the Rio Open.
João Fonseca, out of the Rio Open: how to deal with high expectations and mistakes in a long process of building in the super elite
Brazilian tennis prodigy João Fonseca was eliminated in the round of 16 at the Rio Open, highlighting the pressure and challenges he faces in his career.
Rio Branco do Sul City Hall Contest Offers Positions with Salaries Up to R$ 18,000; See How to Participate
Rio Branco do Sul is offering 199 public service positions with salaries ranging from R$ 1,908 to R$ 18,000 as part of an open contest.
In the Río Open, a way to alleviate the pain for the parents of a victim of the Chapecoense flight
The parents of Victorino Chermont, a journalist who died in the 2016 Chapecoense plane crash, attend the Río Open to honor his memory and connect with his legacy through a tennis tournament for journalists.
João Fonseca is defeated by Peruvian and falls in the round of 16 of the Rio Open
Brazilian tennis player João Fonseca was eliminated from the Rio Open after losing to Peru's Ignacio Buse in a closely contested match.
Tomás Etcheverry faced challenges with the rain but stayed focused to advance to the quarter-finals of the Rio Open
Tomás Etcheverry overcame rain delays to advance to the quarter-finals of the Rio Open, marking a significant achievement in his tennis career.
Francisco Cerúndolo, from champion in Buenos Aires to elimination and anger against the organizers in the ATP 500 in Rio: 'I can already imagine who they prioritize'
Argentinian tennis player Francisco Cerúndolo withdraws from the ATP 500 Rio Open due to injury after advancing from a successful tournament in Buenos Aires.
Separate paths for the Cerúndolo brothers at the Rio Open: Juanma overcame a limit and Francisco withdrew exhausted
At the Rio Open, Juan Manuel Cerúndolo progressed to the quarter-finals while his brother Francisco withdrew after a challenging match.
Why did Vitor Kley participate in the Rio Open, the biggest tennis tournament in South America?
Singer Vitor Kley attended the Rio Open to pay tribute to his late father, Ivan Kley, a former tennis player and coach.
Thiago Tirante Smiles at the Rio Open Without Forgetting the Davis Cup in South Korea: 'We Prepared Ourselves, but It Wasn't Enough'
Thiago Tirante reflects on his experience in the Davis Cup while competing in the Rio Open, emphasizing the value of teamwork despite the recent defeat against South Korea.
Leaving clay dust behind and playing on cement, the option being debated to save the South American tour
A discussion is taking place regarding the potential transition from clay courts to cement for the South American tennis tour, with some players and ATP president Gaudenzi considering the change.
V. Gaubas achieved his first career victory at the ATP 500 tournament
Lithuanian tennis player Vaidotas Gaubas secured his first ATP 500 win by defeating Brazilian Luis Guto Miguel in Rio de Janeiro.
CãoDulas participate in the Rio Open and draw attention to responsible adoption
CãoDulas, a team of rescued dogs, participated in the Rio Open to promote responsible pet adoption.
"Cerúndolo Day" at the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro: Juan Manuel's upset against the Argentina Open runner-up, and his brother Francisco debuted with a win
Juan Manuel Cerúndolo achieved a surprising victory over Luciano Darderi at the ATP 500 in Rio de Janeiro, marking a notable 'Cerúndolo Day' for the family.
Fonseca surpasses Monteiro and makes a winning debut at the Rio Open
Brazilian João Fonseca achieves his first victory of the season by defeating Thiago Monteiro at the Rio Open.
VIDEO: guards enter through an open hole in the gate and arrest duo suspected of stealing goods from a warehouse that caught fire in Rio Preto
Two men were arrested on suspicion of stealing electric wiring from a municipal warehouse in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.
Rio Ferdinand's surprise new job revealed after awkward TNT Sports disagreement
Rio Ferdinand has taken on a new role in broadcasting tennis after leaving TNT Sports at the end of the last season.
Four schools open the Special Group parades at Sapucaí
The first night of parades celebrated the cultures of Rio Grande do Sul and Amapá, featuring tributes to Brazilian personalities.
Niterói, Imperatriz, Portela, and Mangueira open the first night of the Special Group
The Special Group's first night of parades features Niterói, Imperatriz, Portela, and Mangueira.
Rio Open begins with João Fonseca seeking recovery and withdrawals
The Rio Open starts with local player João Fonseca aiming for his first win of the season amid notable withdrawals from the tournament.
Amy Winehouse and Rio Open: what to watch on TV and streaming on Monday
The biographical film 'Back to Black' about Amy Winehouse is coming to Netflix, depicting her rise to fame and personal struggles.
Rio Open: Civil Police detain 8 people for illegal ticket sales
Eight individuals were taken to the Consumer Police Station for illegally selling tickets to the Rio Open, a tennis tournament that began on Saturday.
King Momo receives the keys to the city, and carnival is declared open in Rio
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro officially opened the carnival by handing the traditional keys of the city to King Momo during a ceremony at the City Palace.
Carnival 2026: Know what will open and what will close in the six largest cities of southern Rio and Costa Verde
Carnival 2026 will impact the operational hours of various services in southern Rio and Costa Verde, with specific details on what will be open or closed during the festivities.
Rio Piracicaba lowers to 4.6 m; see what is open and closed in the city after overflow
The water level of the Piracicaba River has decreased to 4.6 meters, allowing the reopening of some areas that were closed due to flooding.
Xuxa, Fernanda Torres, and more artists sign open letter for more sustainability in Rio
Xuxa and other Brazilian artists signed an open letter addressed to Rio de Janeiro's mayor, advocating for increased sustainability.
Comic Nerd 2026: Calls for competitors, exhibitors, and artists are open in Acre; see
Registration is now open for competitors, exhibitors, and artists wishing to participate in Comic Nerd 2026, scheduled for May 30-31 in Rio Branco, Acre.
Portela 2026: see the plot and sing the samba
The Portela samba school will present its 2026 theme titled 'The Mystery of the Prince of Bará – the Prayer of the Negrinho and the Resurrection of His Crown under the Open Sky of Rio Grande' during its parade on Sunday, the 15th.
Semi-open prisoners are prohibited from attending Carnival parties in 2026, decides Acre Justice
The Justice of Acre has ruled that individuals on semi-open prison sentences equipped with electronic ankle bracelets are prohibited from attending Carnival festivities in Rio Branco for the year 2026.