Economy After laying off 6,600 employees, the supermarket giant opens a new store, reaching 310 operations in Brazil and accelerating expansion even after closing 28 units in a restructuring that reduced the workforce by 13.9%. Alisson Ficher 12/06/2026 at 16:12
Science and Technology Maranhão inaugurates an unprecedented structure for the reuse of fish waste and bets on technology developed by Codevasf and UFMA to create high value-added products with potential impact on the bioeconomy. Hilton Libório 01/06/2026 at 15:50
Construction Mayor in Maranhão inaugurates wooden bridge that could cost close to R$ 300,000, project is called “medieval” on social media and goes viral after official video Noel Budeguer 27/05/2026 at 16:34
Construction Bridge awaited for over 40 years in Maranhão ends limited crossing by ferry, spans nearly 200 meters over the Balsas River, and changes access from São Félix de Balsas to neighboring cities, healthcare, commerce, and production flow. Alisson Ficher 26/05/2026 at 15:08
Public and Federal Examinations Attention exam candidates: Maranhão accelerates public competitions in 2026 after the announcement by Governor Carlos Brandão with 3,350 confirmed vacancies, the definition of the organizing committee, and expected notices, expanding opportunities in security, education, and administration with a direct impact on the state economy. Hilton Libório 22/05/2026 at 09:17
Interesting facts In Maranhão, a city entirely designated a heritage site in 1948 preserves colonial ruins, the 1648 pillory, and sees rockets launch a few kilometers from one of the most strategic points on the planet. Ana Alice 03/05/2026 at 11:08
Renewable Energy Mining company Vale is betting heavily in Maranhão with a green iron megaproject and could influence Brazilian exports by creating a strategic sustainable steel hub for Europe. Hilton Libório 29/04/2026 at 19:07
Interesting facts Workers found a 1.5-meter bone during construction in Maranhão, and scientists discovered a giant dinosaur that connects Brazil to Spain 120 million years ago… Douglas Avila 17/04/2026 at 11:32
Interesting facts The Brazilian colonial city that stopped in time and shares territory with a rocket launch base. Caio Aviz 01/04/2026 at 10:55
Agribusiness Forgotten region becomes a powerhouse in the heart of Brazil, transforming unproductive lands into fortune and making MATOPIBA the new billion-dollar agricultural empire that almost no one saw being born. Carla Teles 25/03/2026 at 14:57
Science and Technology New Bacteria Discovered by Brazilian Researchers May Reduce Pesticide Use and Strengthen Family Farming in Brazil Ruth Rodrigues 02/02/2026 at 08:42
Construction After Collapse of 2024 With 14 Dead and 76 Tons of Acid at Risk, New 630-Meter JK Bridge Advances 75% and Promises to Restore Vital Link Between Maranhão and Tocantins Carla Teles 01/12/2025 at 17:15
