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Crime & Justice

Machinist killed with iron bar blows in Valença; co-worker is a suspect

A 34-year-old machinist was killed with an iron bar in Valença, Brazil, with a co-worker being the main suspect in the case.

Mar 2 • 16:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Masked youth arrested for threatening mother and autistic brother in Valença

A 25-year-old man was arrested for threatening his mother and autistic brother at their home in Valença, Brazil.

Feb 28 • 18:01 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man dies after suffering electric shock while working on a roof in the interior of Bahia

Eduardo Cruz de Jesus, a 51-year-old man, died from an electric shock while working on a roof in Valença, Bahia.

Feb 25 • 19:57 UTC
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National & Local

Young man who went out to catch crabs is found dead on the beach of Valença

A 24-year-old man named João Victor da Silva Sousa was found dead on Guaibim beach in Valença, Brazil, after being reported missing while he went to catch crabs.

Feb 25 • 14:23 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Building Wall Collapses onto House After Heavy Rain in Valença

A retaining wall of a building collapsed onto a house in Valença, Brazil, following heavy rainfall, with no casualties reported.

Feb 22 • 17:48 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police seizes large amount of drugs in Valença

The police seized a significant quantity of drugs in Valença, Brazil, including 548 pints of cocaine and various amounts of marijuana.

Feb 19 • 20:49 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted rape in Valença

A 32-year-old man was arrested in Valença, Brazil, after allegedly attempting to rape a 40-year-old woman.

Feb 18 • 18:26 UTC
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National & Local

Revelers Ignore Rain and Stretch Carnival Until Dawn with Alceu, Elba, and Spok at Marco Zero

Resilient revelers celebrated the end of Carnival in Recife despite heavy rain, with performances by renowned artists at Marco Zero.

Feb 18 • 10:08 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Young man shot dead inside bar in Valença

A 19-year-old man was fatally shot inside a bar in Valença, Brazil, with police investigating the circumstances of the incident.

Feb 17 • 11:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Young man shot and seriously injured in Valença

A 22-year-old man was seriously injured after being shot in Valença, Brazil.

Feb 15 • 14:02 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival in Natal: see the schedule for this Friday (13)

The Carnival festivities in Natal include performances by popular artists at various venues, highlighting the vibrant cultural scene of the region.

Feb 13 • 08:03 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival in Olinda begins to the sound of frevo at Praça do Carmo; the night features Priscila Senna, Alceu, and Nação Zumbi

The 2026 Carnival in Olinda kicked off at Praça do Carmo with a vibrant frevo performance that featured notable artists including Alceu Valença and Nação Zumbi.

Feb 12 • 23:49 UTC
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National & Local

Carnaval 2026 in João Pessoa: Muriçocas do Miramar brings excitement to the Fire Wednesday with Alceu Valença

Alceu Valença will headline the Muriçocas do Miramar block party during João Pessoa's 2026 pre-Carnival celebrations, which honors Zé Katimba as it marks its 40th anniversary.

Feb 11 • 09:01 UTC
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National & Local

Alceu Valença draws a crowd with a lot of frevo at the 2nd parade of the 'Bicho Maluco Beleza' bloc in Recife

On October 8, Alceu Valença led the second parade of the 'Bicho Maluco Beleza' bloc in Recife, attracting thousands of carnival-goers to celebrate with traditional frevo music.

Feb 8 • 21:58 UTC
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National & Local

Rain in SP causes flooding and drives part of the crowd away from the blocks; see pictures

Heavy rain in São Paulo caused flooding and disrupted attendance at carnival blocks, particularly during the megabloco of Alceu Valença at Ibirapuera Park.

Feb 7 • 21:49 UTC
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National & Local

Cities in the region receive edition of the Itinerant Cabinet of the Agriculture Secretariat

The municipalities of Valença, Barra do Piraí, and Rio das Flores in Rio de Janeiro will host the second edition of the Itinerant Cabinet project aimed at improving access to agricultural policies for rural producers and local managers.

Feb 6 • 20:54 UTC
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Life & Tech

Pre-Carnival starts this Friday in Valença; check the schedule

Valença kicks off its Pre-Carnival festivities this Friday with free events and a program that includes parades, samba schools, and cultural activities until February 21.

Feb 6 • 13:46 UTC
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National & Local

Paraíba turtle is rescued in Valença

A Paraíba turtle, an endangered species, was rescued in the Biquinha neighborhood of Valença on Tuesday, highlighting the threats posed by deforestation to its natural habitat.

Feb 5 • 20:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

See 13 pre-Carnival blocks to attend this weekend in São Paulo

São Paulo prepares for pre-Carnival celebrations with thirteen music blocks led by renowned Brazilian artists this weekend.

Feb 5 • 17:52 UTC
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National & Local

AC 360 Consulting: A decade accelerating the success of companies in Brazil and beyond

AC 360 Consulting, founded ten years ago in Valença, Brazil, has successfully transformed micro and small businesses through strategic management across 18 Brazilian states and in Portugal.

Feb 4 • 19:31 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Doctor suspected of killing couple in accident in Bahia is at large, says police

Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Silva Filho is wanted by police for allegedly being involved in a car accident that resulted in the deaths of two individuals in Valença, Bahia.

Feb 4 • 15:03 UTC
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National & Local

Ivete Sangalo, Calvin Harris, Léo Santana, Alceu Valença, Baiana System and Pabllo Vittar: see locations and times of the megablocos in SP

The street carnival parades in São Paulo for 2026 will kick off this Saturday, featuring attractions like Ivete Sangalo and Calvin Harris, with Ivete leading the opening performance at the Ibirapuera Park circuit.

Feb 3 • 17:27 UTC
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National & Local

Olinda Carnival features shows by Alceu, Lexa, Priscila Senna, Molejo and Fundo de Quintal at Praça do Carmo; see programming

The schedule for the shows at Praça do Carmo, the main hub of the Olinda Carnival, includes performances by notable artists such as Alceu Valença and Lexa, with a diverse lineup celebrating the theme 'Everyone is Here.'

Feb 2 • 19:57 UTC

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