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16/05/2026 at 00:54
While 46% of the BRICS Bank’s operations are already conducted outside the dollar, Dilma Rousseff warns in Moscow that unilateral sanctions create costs even for the countries that impose them, and economist Jeffrey Sachs argues that multipolarity is a fact and that the world needs an independent payment system.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges
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Facial recognition system replaces manual identification on the ferry crossing between Navegantes and Itajaí, free access is available for seniors over 65, people with disabilities, and patients undergoing chemotherapy or renal treatment according to state law.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 22:37Construction
Construction
The 980-meter, R$ 329 million bridge began receiving concrete in its foundations this week, with blocks 3.5 meters deep that consume the equivalent load of 57 concrete mixer trucks each, and the structure of the Joinville bridge will have a 160-meter span over the Cachoeira River without any pillar in the middle.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 22:33
Construction
Couple buys a century-old ruin in the French countryside for around $170,000, leaves their life in Paris behind, and spends four years renovating almost everything with their own hands, amidst costly mistakes, international volunteers, and a new way of living.
Carla Teles 15/05/2026 at 22:29Economy
Economy
A proposal advancing in Congress may suspend the driver’s license of those who drive using smart glasses with artificial intelligence, imposes a very serious fine multiplied by five, and revocation of the license in case of recurrence, and the text has already been approved by a committee of the Chamber of Deputies.
Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 15/05/2026 at 21:54Most recent
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