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National & Local

Collectors reject proposal but suspend strike and resume services in Baixada Santista

Garbage collectors in Baixada Santista, Brazil, suspended their strike to resume services while rejecting a proposal concerning transparency and compensation under the Results Participation Program.

Mar 21 β€’ 15:28 UTC
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National & Local

Autumn arrives bringing gradual climate change and reduction of rain in Baixada Santista

Autumn has arrived in Baixada Santista, Brazil, leading to a gradual climate shift and a reduction in rain, although heat persists until April.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:52 UTC
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National & Local

Four cities in Baixada Santista are among the 100 best in the 2026 Sanitation Ranking

Four municipalities from the Baixada Santista region ranked among the top 100 in Brazil's 2026 Sanitation Ranking, with Santos achieving the highest position at 4th overall.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:35 UTC
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National & Local

Baixada Santista registers 55 traffic deaths in two months, an increase of almost 50%

Baixada Santista in Brazil saw a surge in traffic fatalities, with 55 deaths reported in January and February, marking a nearly 50% increase from the previous year.

Mar 17 β€’ 19:29 UTC
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National & Local

After a 24-hour strike, urban cleaning workers resume activities in Baixada Santista

Urban cleaning workers in Baixada Santista, Brazil, will restart their activities following a 24-hour strike over transparency and compensation issues related to their results participation program.

Mar 17 β€’ 14:16 UTC
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National & Local

Urban cleaning strike hits six cities in Baixada Santista

About 3,000 urban cleaning professionals from Group Terracom have gone on strike in six cities in the Baixada Santista region due to disagreements over transparency and values of the Results Participation Program (PPR).

Mar 16 β€’ 21:09 UTC
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National & Local

Sabesp identifies an average of six water thefts per day in Baixada Santista

Sabesp reported over 2,000 cases of water theft in Baixada Santista in 2025, significantly increasing from the previous year.

Mar 15 β€’ 22:03 UTC
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National & Local

Aesthetics grow and doctor warns of neglecting skin health

A dermatologist discusses the rising focus on aesthetics through social media while emphasizing the importance of skin health during a podcast.

Mar 14 β€’ 13:03 UTC
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National & Local

Heavy rains of up to 100 mm put Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira on severe alert

The Civil Defense of SΓ£o Paulo state has issued a severe alert for intense rains in the Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira regions, forecasting up to 100 mm of rainfall, with PeruΓ­be and CananΓ©ia already being affected.

Mar 12 β€’ 20:00 UTC
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National & Local

IPTU 2027: Four cities in Baixada Santista open requests for exemptions and other benefits

Four cities in the Baixada Santista region of SΓ£o Paulo have begun processes for exemption and discounts on the Property Tax (IPTU) for 2027.

Mar 12 β€’ 13:17 UTC
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National & Local

Merchants project a sales increase of up to 5% for Easter, survey indicates

Merchants in the Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira region anticipate a sales increase between 3% and 5% for the upcoming Easter celebrations.

Mar 9 β€’ 20:01 UTC
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National & Local

Five cities in Baixada Santista intensify health actions in Women's Month; check it out

Five cities in the Baixada Santista area of Brazil are enhancing health services for women in celebration of Women's Month, featuring various health initiatives.

Mar 9 β€’ 13:17 UTC
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National & Local

Employability Fair Brings Together Companies with Job Openings in Baixada Santista

The Employability Fair aims to connect job seekers with companies offering positions in the Baixada Santista region.

Mar 4 β€’ 12:07 UTC
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National & Local

Rapes increase by 25.6% in Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira; check the data

Rape cases have surged by 25.6% in the Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira regions in January 2026 compared to the previous year.

Mar 2 β€’ 23:03 UTC
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National & Local

SP government includes Baixada in plan until 2050 and aims for new connection between plateau and Port of Santos

The SΓ£o Paulo government has integrated Baixada Santista into its 2050 Logistics and Investment Plan to enhance transportation infrastructure linking the plateau and the Port of Santos.

Mar 1 β€’ 21:00 UTC
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National & Local

Procon SP finds lack of prices and expired products in 30 of 116 businesses in Baixada Santista

Procon SP's summer operation discovered significant compliance issues in the food and retail sectors in Baixada Santista, with 30 out of 116 establishments inspected found violating consumer protection regulations.

Feb 28 β€’ 23:16 UTC
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National & Local

Summer Operation extended until March 1st in Baixada Santista

The Summer Operation in the Baixada Santista, aimed at ensuring tourist safety, has been extended until March 1st due to increased tourist arrivals post-Carnival.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:25 UTC
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National & Local

Expansion in GuarujΓ‘ attracts new headquarters of Corporate Health reference

The new expansion in GuarujΓ‘ is set to boost the local services sector significantly, especially with the upcoming Metropolitan Civil Airport and a reported job growth of 1,625%.

Feb 25 β€’ 20:15 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of being part of the largest cargo theft gang in CubatΓ£o is arrested after investigations

Nivaldo Santos Domingues has been arrested for his involvement in a major cargo theft gang operating in the Baixada Santista region of SΓ£o Paulo, Brazil.

Feb 25 β€’ 14:01 UTC
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National & Local

Civil Defense renews alert for intense rains on the SP coast until Friday; see guidelines

The Civil Defense of SΓ£o Paulo has issued a renewed alert for intense rainfall in the Baixada Santista region until Friday, indicating a very high risk for the area.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:20 UTC
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National & Local

Flooding, classes suspended, and displaced people; heavy rain causes damage throughout Baixada Santista

Intense rains in SΓ£o Paulo's coastal region have led to significant flooding, class suspensions, and over 100 displaced individuals in the city of PeruΓ­be.

Feb 23 β€’ 14:49 UTC
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National & Local

Inmet issues orange alert for rainfall accumulation on the SP coast

The National Meteorology Institute of Brazil (Inmet) has issued an orange alert for heavy rainfall accumulation in the Baixada Santista region of SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 22 β€’ 20:32 UTC
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National & Local

Entities can apply for free digital marketing consultancy; see how to enroll

NGOs and associations in Baixada Santista can apply for a six-month free digital marketing consultancy program by WPL Digital.

Feb 21 β€’ 20:32 UTC
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National & Local

Baixada Santista registers 128 drowning occurrences during Carnival

Baixada Santista in SΓ£o Paulo recorded 128 cases of drowning during Carnival, with GuarujΓ‘ having the highest incidents.

Feb 19 β€’ 21:24 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival in Baixada Santista has distribution of condoms and HIV self-tests

The Carnaval in Baixada Santista will include campaigns aimed at preventing sexually transmitted infections by distributing condoms and HIV self-test kits.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:08 UTC
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National & Local

Imperial Union reveals step-by-step of the conquest of the 11th title of the Santista carnival on the golden jubilee

The reigning champions of the Santista Carnival, UniΓ£o Imperial, shared behind-the-scenes insights into their 11th triumph during the golden jubilee in a podcast.

Feb 14 β€’ 14:14 UTC
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National & Local

Carnabonde will honor the Santista ChorΓ΅es and will have prohibitions; check out the details of the block

The Carnabonde, a traditional carnival block in Santos, Brazil, will honor the Santista ChorΓ΅es on Saturday, featuring a parade and a performance by the Zago Art Show band.

Feb 13 β€’ 22:37 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival is expected to bring up to 446,000 vehicles to Baixada Santista; check peak times on the roads

Baixada Santista is forecasted to experience a surge of between 290,000 and 446,000 vehicles during Carnival, leading to increased traffic and operational changes along major highways.

Feb 13 β€’ 14:26 UTC
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National & Local

Check who the winners of the Estandarte Santista 2026 are

The winners of the Estandarte Santista awards for the 2026 Carnival in Santos, Brazil, have been announced, celebrating the highlights of samba schools in various categories.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:14 UTC
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National & Local

Sabesp strengthens water supply and sewage services in Baixada Santista for Carnival

Sabesp is enhancing water supply and sewage management services in Baixada Santista to accommodate the influx of tourists during Carnival 2026.

Feb 12 β€’ 22:51 UTC
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National & Local

VLT and intermunicipal buses start accepting payment via Pix and QR Code in Baixada Santista

The new electronic ticketing model is now operational on the Light Rail Vehicle (VLT) in Santos and SΓ£o Vicente, Brazil, allowing payment via Pix and QR Code for easier ticket purchases.

Feb 12 β€’ 15:53 UTC
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National & Local

Colonel FΓ‘bio Possato takes command of the PM in Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira

Colonel FΓ‘bio Antunes Possato has taken over as the commander of the PM in the Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira regions, replacing Colonel RogΓ©rio Nery Machado.

Feb 10 β€’ 21:20 UTC
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National & Local

Four cities in Baixada Santista are on alert for the risk of landslides, says Civil Defense

Four cities in the Baixada Santista region are under alert for potential landslides due to heavy rainfall, according to the Civil Defense of SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 10 β€’ 14:53 UTC
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National & Local

Baixada Santista begins single-dose vaccination against dengue for health professionals

The Baixada Santista region in Brazil has initiated a single-dose dengue vaccination campaign aimed at health professionals, especially those working in endemic control.

Feb 9 β€’ 22:33 UTC
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National & Local

Hotels in Baixada Santista expect over 80% occupancy during Carnival

Hotels in the Baixada Santista region are expecting an occupancy rate of 88.64% during Carnival, with over half of reservations already made ahead of the event.

Feb 7 β€’ 18:31 UTC
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National & Local

Celebrities, Santista culture, African culture, and fables mark the 1st day of parades of the schools in Santos, SP

The samba school parade for Carnival in Santos, Brazil, commenced with high attendance and featured performances from both the Access and Special Groups.

Feb 7 β€’ 10:52 UTC
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National & Local

Americanas opens 102 temporary positions in Baixada Santista stores; see how to apply

Lojas Americanas is hiring 102 temporary employees in Baixada Santista for the Easter season, with applications open until February 19.

Feb 6 β€’ 20:52 UTC
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Life & Tech

Santista Standard 2026 awards the highlights of the carnival in Santos

The 11th edition of the Estandarte Santista award will recognize the top performers from the samba schools of Santos in 2026, with voting set to close on Friday morning (13th).

Feb 6 β€’ 13:25 UTC
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National & Local

Rain causes destruction and creates 'waterfall' on hill in the coast of SP; VIDEO

Heavy rains in the Baixada Santista region of SΓ£o Paulo have caused significant damage and created a waterfall in the Pedreira neighborhood of GuarujΓ‘, prompting emergency alerts for mudslides.

Feb 5 β€’ 18:04 UTC
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National & Local

Storm causes landslides, flooding, and leaves hills under alert in the coastal area of SP; SEE

Heavy rains in the Baixada Santista region of SΓ£o Paulo have caused significant flooding and landslide alerts in local cities.

Feb 5 β€’ 11:30 UTC
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National & Local

Municipal schools in Baixada Santista prepare for back to school; see the date in each city

Schools in the municipalities of Baixada Santista, SΓ£o Paulo, will start classes on Wednesday, with specific dates for each city announced by g1.

Feb 4 β€’ 13:51 UTC
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National & Local

Civil Defense issues alert for heavy rain in Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira

The SΓ£o Paulo State Civil Defense has issued a warning for persistent rains with thunderstorms, wind gusts, and potential hail in the Baixada Santista and Vale do Ribeira regions between Monday and Tuesday.

Feb 2 β€’ 18:22 UTC

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