Senado Federal

Economy

Chamber approves tax exemption for churches that could remove billions from revenue and surpass the cost of federal universities

Caio Aviz 06/06/2026 at 09:02

Legislation and Law

Lightning vote in the Senate suspends rule on legal abortion in children, raises alarm at Conanda, and leads organizations to prepare a battle in the Supreme Federal Court against Congress’s decision.

Viviane Alves 03/06/2026 at 23:24

Economy

New salary for teachers: new formula avoids small adjustments, ensures real gain above inflation, and could generate a billion-dollar impact of R$ 6.4 billion by 2026.

Alisson Ficher 29/05/2026 at 15:52

Automotive

The driver’s license could gain an unprecedented shortcut for good drivers after the advancement of a measure that directly affects the renewal of the license, promises to reduce a known bureaucracy, creates age-based rules, maintains mandatory exams, and now places the Senate at the center of the final decision.

Caio Aviz 08/05/2026 at 13:38

Public and Federal Examinations

Senate approves creation of indigenous university, and unprecedented project can bring higher education, research, and traditional knowledge to indigenous peoples

Caio Aviz 06/05/2026 at 15:38

Economy

Why Jorge Messias’s rejection in the Senate became a turning point in the government, made Lula accelerate a new nomination to the Supreme Court, and revealed unexpected movements within the political base in Congress

Corporativo 02/05/2026 at 14:22

Legislation and Law

The Senate approves a bill that criminalizes misogyny, hatred, or aversion towards women, and includes the crime in the Racism Law with a penalty of up to 5 years.

Felipe Alves da Silva 25/03/2026 at 17:41

Forças Armadas do Brasil em operação contra crime organizado em cidade e rodovia.

Armed Forces

Brazilian Armed Forces May Act Against Factions, Militias, and Terrorism Even Without GLO Decree, Anticipates Bill Under Analysis in Senate

Felipe Alves da Silva 01/03/2026 at 19:25

Com proposta de antecipação de 10% da herança no início do inventário para filho que comprovar cuidado contínuo dos pais, reforma do Código Civil em debate no Senado pode alterar a lógica da sucessão no Brasil

Legislation and Law

With Proposal For 10% Advance Inheritance At The Start Of The Probate For Child Who Proves Continuous Care Of Parents, Civil Code Reform Under Debate In Senate May Change The Logic Of Succession In Brazil

Débora Araújo 14/02/2026 at 14:16

Projeto aprovado no Senado permite corte de árvores com laudo técnico e autorização tácita após 45 dias sem resposta do órgão ambiental.

Interesting facts

Law Allows Tree Cutting If There Is Risk and Environmental Agency Does Not Respond

Alisson Ficher 07/12/2025 at 16:39

Cartório brasileiro com pessoas entrando para registrar documentos, simbolizando mudanças do novo Código Civil.

Legislation and Law

New Civil Code Advances In Senate And Paves The Way For Profound Changes In Rules Of Marriage, Inheritance, And Family In Brazil, Raising Concerns Among Legal Experts

Felipe Alves da Silva 20/11/2025 at 12:35

Projeto de reforma do Código Civil propõe novas regras para indenizações e inclui sanções pedagógicas que mudam a lógica da reparação no Brasil.

Legislation and Law

New Civil Code Brings Surprising Clauses That Change the Logic of Compensation in Brazil, Even When There Is No Direct Damage

Alisson Ficher 25/10/2025 at 16:52

Chamber approves tax exemption for churches that could remove billions from revenue and surpass the cost of federal universities

Lightning vote in the Senate suspends rule on legal abortion in children, raises alarm at Conanda, and leads organizations to prepare a battle in the Supreme Federal Court against Congress’s decision.

New salary for teachers: new formula avoids small adjustments, ensures real gain above inflation, and could generate a billion-dollar impact of R$ 6.4 billion by 2026.

Senate approves creation of indigenous university, and unprecedented project can bring higher education, research, and traditional knowledge to indigenous peoples

Why Jorge Messias’s rejection in the Senate became a turning point in the government, made Lula accelerate a new nomination to the Supreme Court, and revealed unexpected movements within the political base in Congress

The Senate approves a bill that criminalizes misogyny, hatred, or aversion towards women, and includes the crime in the Racism Law with a penalty of up to 5 years.

Brazilian Armed Forces May Act Against Factions, Militias, and Terrorism Even Without GLO Decree, Anticipates Bill Under Analysis in Senate

With Proposal For 10% Advance Inheritance At The Start Of The Probate For Child Who Proves Continuous Care Of Parents, Civil Code Reform Under Debate In Senate May Change The Logic Of Succession In Brazil

Law Allows Tree Cutting If There Is Risk and Environmental Agency Does Not Respond

New Civil Code Advances In Senate And Paves The Way For Profound Changes In Rules Of Marriage, Inheritance, And Family In Brazil, Raising Concerns Among Legal Experts

New Civil Code Brings Surprising Clauses That Change the Logic of Compensation in Brazil, Even When There Is No Direct Damage

The end of Nokia: the brand that was the cellphone of an entire generation has ended its smartphones, left Brazil, and today survives only in basic phones in India while seeking a new partner.

Dissatisfied with seeing people sleeping on the street, a man named Ryan Donais started building small mobile homes so that homeless people can escape the cold, each equipped with a bed, running water, electricity, and heating.

Cambodia has started digging a nearly 180-kilometer canal to connect the Mekong River directly to the sea and reduce its dependence on the ports of neighboring Vietnam.

China has put millions of electric cars on the roads, but now faces the side effect: more than 1 million tons of batteries are expected to go out of use per year by 2030, while the government expands tracking and combats illegal dismantling with environmental risks.

An Indonesian fisherman pulls a mysterious object from the sea and discovers that it is a Chinese underwater monitoring system, part of the so-called Underwater Great Wall that Beijing uses to track submarines and unmanned vehicles in strategic straits of the region.

Couple leaves traditional jobs, bets on a rare business, creates a frog farm with 100,000 giant frogs in 108 pens in the far west of Santa Catarina and is already projecting growth.

To shorten a crossing that is currently done by sea from five hours to half an hour, the Philippines is building a 32-kilometer bridge over the water connecting the provinces of Bataan and Cavite.