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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After a Turnaround in 2022, Vanderlei Luxemburgo Returns as a Pré-Candidate for the Senate from Tocantins

Vanderlei Luxemburgo has announced his candidacy for the Senate in Tocantins after previously withdrawing from the race in 2022 due to health concerns.

Mar 22 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vanderlei Luxemburgo discharged from the hospital in Palmas (TO)

Coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo was discharged from the hospital after recovery from a bacterial infection received during his stay in Palmas, Tocantins.

Mar 22 • 19:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young man falls from motorcycle, tries to get up, and is run over by a truck, police say

A 19-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a truck while attempting to get up after falling from his bike in Gurupi, Tocantins.

Mar 22 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After eight days, search for missing agricultural mechanic on farm ends

The search operation for missing agricultural mechanic Adenir Rodrigues da Conceição was concluded after eight days, with continued local efforts being made despite official termination due to weather conditions.

Mar 22 • 12:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck that recorded images of the JK Bridge collapse was transporting pesticides and has been removed from the river; VIDEO

A truck that captured the moment of the JK Bridge collapse was carrying pesticides and has now been retrieved from the Tocantins River.

Mar 21 • 22:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Security camera images show moments before mechanic disappeared on farm

Security camera footage reveals the last moments of agricultural mechanic Adenir Rodrigues da Conceição before he went missing at a farm in Cariri do Tocantins, Brazil.

Mar 21 • 12:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New images show different angles of the moment the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge collapsed two years ago

Newly released footage reveals multiple angles of the Juscelino Kubitschek bridge collapse that occurred almost two years ago in Brazil, highlighting the tragic events leading to the disaster.

Mar 21 • 00:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'There is no contamination', says investigator looking into fraud by candidates in TO police competition

Authorities in Brazil report no widespread contamination affecting the police exam in Tocantins, despite evidence of targeted fraud.

Mar 20 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good morning Tocantins on Friday, March 20, 2026

The article discusses recent developments including the execution of a wrestler in Iran and rainfall forecasts for autumn in Brazil.

Mar 20 • 12:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New images show the moment when trucks and a motorcycle are thrown into the collapse of a bridge between TO and MA

New footage reveals the moment of the collapse of the JK Bridge, resulting in multiple vehicles plunging into the Tocantins River, leading to numerous casualties.

Mar 20 • 12:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand the operation investigating signs of fraud in the Tocantins Military Police exam

Authorities have launched an investigation into a criminal organization accused of falsifying the Tocantins Military Police exam, leading to multiple arrests across several Brazilian states.

Mar 20 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Highway Police officer from PA is arrested on suspicion of receiving R$ 50,000 to take an exam for a candidate in the PM contest of Tocantins

A Federal Highway Police officer in Brazil has been arrested for allegedly accepting R$ 50,000 to sit an exam on behalf of a candidate in a military police recruitment test.

Mar 19 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mother of the commander of the Military Police of Tocantins dies at 80 years old

Célia Barbosa Mendonça, mother of the commander of the Military Police of Tocantins, passed away in Palmas.

Mar 19 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Missing mechanic on a farm reportedly had a disagreement with his brother days earlier, says Civil Defense

Agricultural mechanic Adenir Rodrigues da Conceição has been missing for six days in rural Cariri do Tocantins, with indications that a family disagreement may have contributed to his disappearance.

Mar 19 • 21:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how the IPVA exemption announced by the government until 2027 for electric and hybrid vehicles will work

The Brazilian government announced a two-year exemption from the Vehicle Property Tax (IPVA) for electric and hybrid vehicles in Tocantins, aimed at promoting the use of such vehicles and reducing logistics costs.

Mar 19 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good morning Tocantins on Thursday, March 19, 2026

A video shows Israel's attack on the world's largest natural gas field, along with various other local updates.

Mar 19 • 12:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFT and UFNT have open competitions for teachers; salaries can reach R$ 14,900

The Federal University of Tocantins (UFT) and the Federal University of Northern Tocantins (UFNT) have openings for permanent faculty positions with salaries ranging from R$ 4,000 to R$ 14,900.

Mar 19 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

21-Year-Old Man Stabbed to Death in Interior TO; Suspect Arrested

A 21-year-old man was fatally stabbed in Pugmil, Tocantins, Brazil, with the suspect arrested shortly after the incident.

Mar 19 • 01:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Five candidates who frauded PM exam must be eliminated, says commander

Five candidates are suspected of hiring criminals to fraud the Military Police exam in Tocantins, Brazil, and will be eliminated from the selection process.

Mar 18 • 23:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Police officers involved in operation that left 18 dead in TO are promoted in MT

Twenty-five military police officers in Brazil were promoted for bravery following their involvement in a controversial operation that resulted in 18 deaths in Tocantins.

Mar 18 • 22:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects investigated for fraud in public contest are arrested by the PRF on BR-316 in Ouricuri

Two men suspected of involvement in a fraud related to a military police public contest in Tocantins were arrested by federal highway police in Ouricuri, Pernambuco.

Mar 18 • 21:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ceará military police officer arrested on suspicion of fraud in the Tocantins military police competition

A military police officer from Ceará was arrested as part of an operation targeting alleged fraud in a military police competition in Tocantins.

Mar 18 • 20:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Former Senator Ataídes Oliveira announces pre-candidacy for governor of Tocantins

Former senator Ataídes Oliveira has announced his intention to run for governor of Tocantins, citing recent corruption cases as his motivation.

Mar 18 • 19:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Vanderlei Luxemburgo gains support from Podemos to run for Senate in Tocantins

Former coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo has received support from his party, Podemos, to run for the Senate seat in Tocantins this year.

Mar 18 • 17:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Agricultural machinery mechanic disappears while heading to creek on farm; search continues

The search for agricultural mechanic Adenir Rodrigues da Conceição continues as he has been missing for five days in the southern region of Tocantins, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Differences in fingerprints and signatures led police to discover fraud in a public competition in Tocantins

Police uncovered a public competition fraud in Tocantins after analyzing discrepancies in fingerprints and signatures of candidates.

Mar 18 • 16:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Tocantins on Wednesday, March 18, 2026

The G1 'Bom Dia Tocantins' segment covers various significant news events, including political developments and economic performance in Brazil.

Mar 18 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Operation investigates alleged fraud in the Tocantins Military Police competition

A police operation has uncovered alleged fraud involving an organized crime group in the 2025 Military Police competition in Tocantins, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 10:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

4-Year-Old Child Remains Missing; Search Efforts Enter Fourth Day on Rio Tocantins

Efforts to find 4-year-old Ágatha Sophia Almeida Xavier, who disappeared while near the Rio Tocantins, continue on their fourth day with no success yet.

Mar 18 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TO government announces two-year IPVA exemption for electric and hybrid vehicles

The government of Tocantins, Brazil, has announced a two-year exemption from the Vehicle Property Tax (IPVA) for electric and hybrid vehicles, trucks, and buses to promote these eco-friendly transportation options.

Mar 17 • 22:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman reacts with surprise to seeing herself on TV during a session in Tocantins and the video goes viral; watch

A 75-year-old woman named Adelaides José de Oliveira went viral after her surprised reaction to seeing herself on a live broadcast during a city council session in Pium, Tocantins.

Mar 17 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Agricultural machinery mechanic disappears while working on a farm in Tocantins

Adenir Rodrigues da Conceição, a mechanic, has gone missing on a farm in Tocantins, Brazil, prompting extensive search efforts by civil defense teams, firefighters, and volunteers.

Mar 17 • 18:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people die after van loaded with seeds overturns on highway in Tocantins

A rollover of a van in Tocantins resulted in the deaths of a 70-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man, while a 74-year-old driver was rescued and hospitalized.

Mar 17 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drivers take risks after stream overflows and covers highway in Tocantins; Video

Drivers on the TO-201 highway in Brazil faced hazards after heavy rain caused a local stream to overflow, flooding the road.

Mar 17 • 15:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Investment in cattle and abundant water: what we know about the farm purchased by Alexandre Pires in TO

Singer and businessman Alexandre Pires has entered the agribusiness sector in Tocantins with the purchase of the Fazenda Arara Preta.

Mar 17 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Tocantins, March 17, 2026

Various news items reported on March 17, 2026, including the start of oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a deputy facing legal issues, new internet laws for children, and more.

Mar 17 • 11:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man who killed ex-wife with a knife and fled with son is arrested in the Tocantins neighborhood, in Uberlândia

Marcelo Rodrigues Miranda was arrested after allegedly murdering his ex-wife and fleeing with their young son in Uberlândia, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 20:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man disappears during fishing and body is found in the Tocantins River

The body of Jhone Ferreira Noronha was recovered by firefighters after he disappeared while fishing in the Tocantins River, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good morning Tocantins on Monday, March 16, 2026

The G1 news segment highlights recent events, including updates on the IRS rules, the recent Oscar winners, and a tragic incident in Rio de Janeiro.

Mar 16 • 12:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters resume search for four-year-old girl who disappeared in the Tocantins River

Search efforts are ongoing for a four-year-old girl who went missing in the Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis, Brazil.

Mar 16 • 10:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Paint can and partial fingerprint led police to suspects in the murder of a farmer in Tocantins

A partial fingerprint and a paint can led Brazilian police to identify suspects in the murder of farmer José Geraldo Oliveira Fonseca in Miranorte, Tocantins.

Mar 16 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rainfall hinders soybean harvest and corn planting in Tocantins; understand

Heavy rain in Tocantins, Brazil has significantly impacted soybean harvesting and corn planting, leading to delays and economic losses for farmers.

Mar 15 • 22:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

UFT opens competition for professors with salaries of up to R$ 14.9 thousand; see vacancies

The Federal University of Tocantins (UFT) has announced a public competition for 16 faculty positions with salaries reaching R$ 14.9 thousand.

Mar 15 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

4-Year-Old Child Goes Missing in Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis

Firefighters are searching for a four-year-old girl who went missing in the Tocantins River in Tocantinópolis, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 16:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man invades tire shop and stabs employee to death

A 35-year-old man was stabbed to death by a suspect who invaded a tire shop in Alvorada, Tocantins, Brazil.

Mar 15 • 15:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Japanese Lagoon: learn how to get there and how much it costs to enjoy the attraction

The Japanese Lagoon is a popular tourist destination in Tocantins, Brazil, known for its blue and green waters, offering relaxing activities such as diving and zip-lining.

Mar 15 • 11:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Farm bought by Alexandre Pires in Tocantins has geographical potential for cattle raising and agriculture

Alexandre Pires has purchased a large farm in Tocantins, Brazil, with significant potential for agricultural productivity, particularly in cattle raising.

Mar 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Boss finds employee shot dead after receiving salary in Tocantins

A construction worker named Antonio Lopes da Silva was found shot dead in a construction site in Araguaína, Tocantins, after allegedly receiving payment the day before.

Mar 14 • 23:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the murder of son of a city councilman in Luziânia (GO) is arrested in Tocantins

A 27-year-old man suspected of murdering Matheus Fernandes dos Reis, son of a city councilman from Luziânia, was arrested in Tocantins after months of evasion.

Mar 14 • 18:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Indigenous People Block Carajás Railway in Protest Against Vale

A group of indigenous people has blocked the Carajás Railway in Bom Jesus do Tocantins, Brazil, protesting against Vale over environmental concerns.

Mar 14 • 16:41 UTC

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