TCU summons the State of SP for explanations about the Santos-Guarujá tunnel contract
The União Court of Accounts has summoned the São Paulo government to explain the signing of a public-private partnership contract for the Santos-Guarujá immersed tunnel without the involvement of the Port Authority of Santos.
TCU gives 15 days for STF, STJ, and TST to justify exclusive VIP rooms at Brasília Airport
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) has given 15 days for the Supreme Federal Court, Superior Court of Justice, and Superior Labor Court to justify their exclusive VIP room contracts at Brasília International Airport.
Aneel splits the energy transmission auction into two dates to await TCU approval
Aneel has decided to divide the upcoming energy transmission auction into two sessions due to pending approval from the TCU concerning certain assets.
Public Accounts Ministry requests TCU to lift secrecy of the Master case
The Brazilian Public Accounts Ministry has requested the TCU to lift the total secrecy imposed on the investigation involving the Central Bank and the liquidation of Banco Master.
Government bets on division of the opposition to elect a member of the Workers' Party to the TCU
The Lula government is encouraging multiple candidates from opposition parties to run in the contest for a seat on the TCU, aiming to secure a majority for its candidate, Odair Cunha.
TCU consolidates data on task force that monitors state-owned companies at risk to public accounts
The Brazilian TCU is consolidating data on a task force monitoring nine state-owned enterprises identified as fiscal risks to public finances.
TCU still evaluates how to handle Vorcaro's parties with authorities
The TCU is considering whether to investigate the participation of politicians and authorities at parties organized by former banker Daniel Vorcaro in Brazil.
Owner of subcontractor for work on Litorânea is a public servant and owner of a cosmetics company, says TCU
The owner of Agla’S Infraestrutura Ltda., a subcontractor for a project on Avenida Litorânea, is also a public servant in Maranhão, which violates state regulations.
Former Mayor and Former Secretary Convicted by TCU for Irregularities in Purchasing Covid Tests in AC
Former Mayor of Sena Madureira, Mazinho Serafim, and former Health Secretary, Nildete Lira do Nascimento, have been convicted for irregularities in the procurement of Covid-19 tests.
TCU points out irregularities in the R$ 235 million extension of Avenida Litorânea in São Luís
The Brazilian Court of Accounts identified irregularities in the R$ 235 million extension project for Avenida Litorânea, which connects São Luís to São José de Ribamar.
Daily summary #1864: Rio meets carnival champion this Wednesday; Virginia reacts to racism case against boyfriend Vini Jr; Lula sanctions with vetoes salary increase for Chamber, Senate, and TCU servers
The article provides a summary of key news items, including the announcement of the Rio Carnival champion, Virginia's reaction to a racism incident involving her boyfriend, and Lula's decision regarding salary increases for government officials.
Lula vetoes super-salaries in the Chamber, Senate, and TCU
Brazilian President Lula has partially vetoed laws that would increase salaries for employees in the Chamber of Deputies, Senate, and the Federal Court of Accounts by approximately 9%.
Presence of authorities at Vorcaro's parties becomes the target of an investigation request at the TCU
The Public Ministry has recommended an investigation into federal authorities who attended parties at Daniel Vorcaro's vacation home in Bahia.
Lula sanctions adjustment for servers of the Chamber, Senate and TCU, and vetoes amounts above the constitutional ceiling
President Lula has partially sanctioned a pay raise for employees of the Brazilian Congress and the Court of Accounts while vetoing prospective increases that exceed constitutional pay limits.
Novo triggers TCU after Janja uses Planalto in organizing carnival float where Lula will parade
Brazil's Novo party has taken legal action against the President's office for allegedly misusing government resources to organize a carnival float honoring President Lula.
MP requests TCU to suspend the salary payment of STJ Minister Marco Buzzi during his suspension
The Brazilian Public Ministry has requested the suspension of salary payments for STJ Minister Marco Buzzi while he is under investigation for sexual harassment allegations.
TCU points out distortions in Simples and corporate taxation and recommends a review of IR
The TCU has conducted an audit on income taxation and recommends that the federal government propose legislative changes to reform corporate taxation and revise the personal income tax table.
TCU identifies flaws in R$ 750 million advertising bidding for Banco do Brasil
The Brazilian Court of Accounts (TCU) found significant transparency issues in a R$ 750 million advertising bid by Banco do Brasil.
Renan says TCU minister was pressured by the centrão to 'unsell' Master
Senator Renan Calheiros claims that the TCU minister was pressured by the centrão political faction to reverse the liquidation of Banco Master.
Daily Summary of JN: TCU Minister Restricts Central Bank Access to Master Process; Suspect Throws Money Out the Window During PF Operation on Rioprevidência and Master
A TCU minister has limited the Central Bank's access to the Master case, amid ongoing investigations by the federal police into corruption linked to Rioprevidência.
Jhonatan de Jesus, Minister of TCU, restricts Central Bank's access to the Master case
Minister Jhonatan de Jesus of the Tribunal de Contas da União in Brazil has restricted the Central Bank's access to the Master case documentation.
Financial sector entities criticize TCU minister's decision that restricted BC's access to documents in the Master case
A group of financial sector representatives has criticized a recent decision by a TCU minister that imposes restrictions on the Central Bank's access to documents related to the Master case.
TCU Minister imposes secrecy and restricts Central Bank's access to inspection report on Master case
The TCU Minister Jhonatan de Jesus has imposed confidentiality on a report regarding the Central Bank's actions in the Master case, restricting the institution's access to the document.
Technical Area of TCU delivers report to Minister on technical procedure in documents from the liquidation of Master by BC
The technical area of the Brazilian Court of Auditors (TCU) has submitted a report regarding the liquidation of the Master Bank to Minister Jhonatan de Jesus.
TCU files process questioning the appointment to the presidency of the Securities and Exchange Commission
The Brazilian Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) unanimously decided to archive a process questioning Otto Lobo's nomination as president of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM).
Reporter at TCU says BC will have access to Master case documents if it requests from the office
The minister of Brazil's Tribunal de Contas da União has stated that the Central Bank can access documents related to the Master case if it formally requests them.
In an articulation challenge, Motta works to honor the agreement with a PT deputy for the TCU vacancy
President of the Chamber, Hugo Motta, faces the challenge of securing a seat for deputy Odair Cunha in the Tribunal de Contas da União after a turbulent year in government-opposition relations.
Agent from the Central Bank who made an error in the Master case will be held accountable for conduct, says President of the TCU
Brazil's TCU president announced that Central Bank agents will be held accountable for errors made during the liquidation of the Master bank.
Master Case: Senate committee approves meetings with the Federal Police, Central Bank, TCU, CVM, and former president of BRB
The Brazilian Senate's Committee on Economic Affairs approved invitations for various authorities to provide information regarding the Master Bank case.
TCU alerts the Senate about the appointment to CVM
The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will analyze a request for a warning regarding Otto Lobo's appointment as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) amid concerns about political influence.
VIDEOS: NE2 of Friday, February 6, 2026
The article reports on various significant events and developments, including a capital plan delivered to the Central Bank, a technical report from the TCU, a pension fraud investigation, real estate sales by Correios, the tragic death of a girl due to cancer and financial fraud, and the deaths of influencer Henrique Maderite and DJ Young Slade.
TCU concludes inspection on Master case at the Central Bank
The inspection by the TCU on the Central Bank's conduct in the liquidation of Banco Master has been concluded, and Minister Jhonatan de Jesus will now review the technical report to make a decision, likely in favor of the Central Bank's actions.
PSD, União and PL prepare alliance to defeat Motta and Lula's candidate for TCU
PSD, União Brasil, and PL are strategizing to form an alliance to challenge Odair Cunha's candidacy for the Union Court of Auditors, supported by Hugo Motta and President Lula's party.
VIDEOS: Anhanguera Newspaper 1st Edition of Friday, February 6, 2026
A report from TCU's technical area addresses several key legal cases in Brazil, including the investigation of Amapá's pension fund and the interrogation of Ramagem.
Technical area of TCU concludes report on Master case, and will now send document to the reporting minister
The technical area of the TCU has completed its report regarding the liquidation of Banco Master and will submit it to Minister Jhonatan de Jesus within 10 to 15 days for further review.
TCU Minister Rejects Suspension of Embratur's Funding to Samba School Honoring Lula
Minister Aroldo Cedraz of the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) rejected a request to suspend the transfer of R$ 1 million from the Brazilian Agency for International Tourism Promotion (Embratur) to the samba school Acadêmicos de Niterói, which will pay tribute to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in its theme.
TCU authorizes inspection of postal service to investigate possible irregularities in management
The Brazilian Federal Court of Auditors (TCU) has authorized an inspection of the postal service to investigate potential administrative, financial, operational, and institutional irregularities in its management, responding to a request from the National Congress for an audit.
TCU sees low use of FGTS and will request measures from the Ministry of Cities
The Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) will send recommendations to the Curator Council of the FGTS and the Ministry of Cities following an audit that revealed low execution of funds for sanitation, urban infrastructure, and support programs.
Ibama restricts fine conversion program after TCU charges
Ibama has reinstated a limited program that allows environmental fines to be converted into services following a suspension due to TCU's concerns over public finance regulations.
Congress and TCU servers press for salary increase and creation of addition
The Chamber of Deputies is set to vote on proposals for salary adjustments for Congress servers that include a compensatory leave allowing salaries to exceed constitutional limits.
TCU technicians recommend vetoing the allocation of R$ 1 million to the samba school that will honor Lula
TCU technicians have advised against allocating R$ 1 million in federal funds to the samba school Acadêmicos de Niterói, which plans to pay tribute to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the Rio Carnival, pending approval from the rapporteur.
Request for suspension of appointee to CVM has precedent at TCU
The request to suspend Otto Lobo's appointment as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM), currently under review by the TCU, has a precedent in a past case concerning the appointment of Carlos Baigorri to Anatel.