Economy The government of Mato Grosso decreed the expropriation of 13 properties to pave the access to Morro de Santo Antônio, a protected natural monument near Cuiabá that is at the center of an environmental dispute, after the original construction turned into a road that caused severe erosion in the conservation unit. Bruno Teles 29/05/2026 at 23:02
Economy Government announces more than R$ 7 billion in investments in Amazonas on a single Wednesday, the package includes a controversial highway, energy for 75,000 people in communities, new ports, and the largest order in the Brazilian naval industry in a year. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 27/05/2026 at 16:53
Automotive Government launches financing of up to R$ 150,000 for app drivers and taxi drivers to buy new cars with interest rates below the Selic, and women will have even better conditions in the Move Brasil program, which can serve 250,000 people with R$ 30 billion from BNDES. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 20/05/2026 at 13:03
Power Generation Government expands the Luz para Todos program to bring electricity to isolated communities in the Legal Amazon. Keila Andrade 15/05/2026 at 10:22
Economy The state government pays a monthly benefit of R$ 619 per child to low-income families who had triplets or more children in the same pregnancy, and the aid continues to be deposited every month until each child turns 18 years old. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 11/05/2026 at 15:15
Economy End of some notary paperwork? Free Government tool already exceeds 500 million signatures in Brazil, allows validating documents by cell phone, and reduces costs in contracts, receipts, and digital files. Carla Teles 08/05/2026 at 16:18
Science and Technology Brazil is modernizing: Government confirms record 5G expansion in Brazil, surpasses Anatel’s targets and expands access to ultra-fast internet in thousands of cities ahead of schedule Hilton Libório 08/05/2026 at 12:16
Construction Brazil’s largest highway receives 20.3 kilometers of new lanes on BR-116/RS, expands the stretch between Porto Alegre and Novo Hamburgo, and promises smoother traffic for 140,000 vehicles per day. Carla Teles 08/05/2026 at 11:35
Logistics and Transportation While Brazil concentrates billion-dollar railways in the hands of private giants through concession, Argentina is trying to recover 14,000 km of tracks on 9 fronts, betting on a model that may require up to 7 times more trains to transport the same cargo. Andriely Medeiros de Araújo 08/05/2026 at 07:09
Economy Starting Monday, 1.3 billion Chinese can enter Brazil without a visa, and Brazilians also no longer need a visa to go to China. The reciprocal exemption was agreed upon between Lula and Xi Jinping and is already valid for tourism, business, and exchange. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 08/05/2026 at 02:48
Economy The INSS creates a system filter to block repeated requests for retirement, pension, and benefits made with the same CPF, after almost 42% resubmitted applications within 30 days, and promises to accelerate the queue of 2.6 million processes. Carla Teles 30/04/2026 at 13:09
Interesting facts An NGO with 19 thousand volunteer dentists in 12 countries opened registrations in 156 Brazilian cities to do something that the public health system alone cannot, and any young person between 11 and 17 years old can register right now for free. Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 29/04/2026 at 18:47