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Games promote learning in mathematics, logic, they are fun, they stimulate reflexes and they are also entertaining. The assertion is the gamer Arthur Nunes, ...
On the evening of Sunday, July 7, Brazil's far-right president Jair Bolsonaro attended the country's resounding victory over Peru in the final game of the 2019 ...
Alessandra Ambrosio Shows Off Her Hot Bikini Body in Brazil! Alessandra Ambrosio is having a blast in Brazil! The 38-year-old former Victoria's Secret Angel hit ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Some of the features associated with certain seafood — oysters and shellfish in particular — are increased libido, being an ...
Despite international outcry, Japan has already hunted its first whales as part of its return to commercial whaling following a 31-year hiatus. One of two minke ...
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The “Ilha da Magia” (Island of Magic) as Florianópolis is popularly known, with its more than forty beaches and eighteen startups ...
Brazilian Foreign Minister Ernesto Araujo said that the Brazilian government has not closed the issue of whether to use Huawei's equipment in 5G networks in ...
TIM used Huawei technology and the 3.5GHz frequency for the demonstration in the city of Florianópolis.
There are plenty of beautiful cities in South America. Here are some of the safest you can visit.
24 June 2019. Yuri Dzivielevski (photo by WSOP). Name: Yuri Dzivielevski Nationality: Brazilian Birthplace: Curitiba, Brazil Current Residence: Florianopolis ...
Team USA rising skateboarding stars Tristan Rennie and Brighton Zeuner picked up third-place finishes at the Vans Park Series circuit stop in Sao Paulo, Brazil, ...
By Xiu Ying, Contributing Reporter. FLORIANÓPOLIS – Gean Loureiro, the mayor of Florianópolis, the capital of Santa Catarina, was arrested yesterday, June ...
In late December 2018, Japan announced that it was withdrawing from the International Whaling Commission, and would resume commercial whaling United ...
Creating a game with world-wide appeal is now more important than ever. Tatiana Moreira, Head of Marketing and Publishing at Holplon, explore the chal.
Millions participated in the general strike in Brazil on 14 June, with demonstrations in 380 cities across the country. The strike had been called to reject the ...
In what has become the largest mobilization against Brazil's right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro, millions of Brazilians joined in the general strike, shutting down ...
The website The Intercept received a massive archive of communications between prosecutors and judges, involving Brazil's corruption cases. Initial analysis ...
The Android operating system running on Huawei smartphones will only receive updates for another 90 days, Google has told Brazilian authorities.
Azul Brazilian Airlines started flying to Porto, Portugal on Monday, June 3. This is the second destination for the airline in Portugal, which already operates.
Take a look at 28 amazing sports photos from May 26 to June 2. More from Sport. PORTRUSH, NORTHERN IRELAND - JULY 16: Tiger Woods of the United ...
By Ricardo Wegrzynovski – Led Zeppelin's fiftieth anniversary was celebrated in style at a performance by the Santa Catarina Symphony Orchestra (OSSCA) ...
By Ricardo Wegrzynovski. FLORIANÓPOLIS, BRAZIL – Rock And Roll and Orchestra will be the fine mix prepared to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ...
The Swiss supreme court says it has rejected an appeal by former FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke against a 10-year ban from soccer for financial ...
Fifty-five years ago, the first sister city for Roanoke was Wonju, South Korea. There are now seven sister cities on four continents.
After breaking clear on the bike, Americans Andy Potts and Sarah Piampiano stayed clear during the marathon to take Ironman Brazil in impressive style.
Potts made his race-winning move on the bike, and Piampiano ran a 2:53 to secure a Kona spot with the win.
Sold-out South Korean half-Ironman is one of four huge international race events hosted by Ironman over the weekend, which also included world renowned ...
U.S. stars Sarah Piampiano and Andy Potts top the podiums at Ironman Brazil.
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian wireless carrier TIM Participacoes SA said on Wednesday it is using equipment provided by China's Huawei Technologies Co ...
Brazilian operator Floripa Airport plans to introduce up to 35 new retail and F&B units at Florianópolis International Airport's Boulevard 14/32 leisure.
Rafael Piccoli, a 38-year-old from Florianopolis, was riding big waves at the infamous Playa Zicatela, in Puerto Escondido. According to local reports, the ...
A nationwide student strike has begun in Brazil as students and teachers from hundreds of universities are protesting over Jair Bolsonaro's education cuts.
From January to April 2019, the average price of property fell by 1.7 percent, according to FipeZap survey released on Tuesday (7th).
Emirates has launched a new codeshare deal with LATAM Airlines Brazil, allowing customers to connect to and from 17 domestic Brazilian destinations via its ...
Brazils coastline of some 3000 nautical miles includes several large cities in a layout that makes...
The 86-year-old was also fined one million Swiss francs ($997,000) and ordered to forfeit $3.34 million. IANS | Rio de Janeiro | April 16, 2019 10:45 am.
Struggling carrier Avianca Brasil will not be allowed to take off from Brazil's largest airport (GRU), located in Guarulhos, starting Friday, unless it resumes ...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Residential real estate sale prices remained stable in February, showing a nominal ...
Latest incident raises concerns about Brazil's nuclear security in a state struggling with violent crime.
There are big wins for Spanish airports company AENA, for Zürich Airport and for one local consortium in the privatisation process for airports in Brazil today.
Eight people, including five schoolchildren, have been killed by gunmen who opened fire in a high school near São Paulo, before turning their guns on ...
IRONMAN and Unlimited Sports have confirmed the addition of the IRONMAN 70.3 São Paulo triathlon in Brazil - the fifth IM 70.3 event in the country.
If you're looking for a new travel experience or new culinary destinations, these tasty cities might be worth a visit.
MIKE FOX: Brazilians are in the streets for Carnival. Millions across the country. And for many of them, it's an act of resistance. Supporters of former president ...
Middleburg, VA, Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), a fast-growing organization aimed at improving the lives of farm ...
A cinema in the city of Florianopolis has reportedly become the very first one in the country to allow its customers to buy movie tickets using Bitcoin.
65 people dead and 279 still missing, Vale mine workers among the missing washed into the valley, says Journalist Mike Fox.
Corey Comish Holmgren passed away unexpectedly while enjoying an outing with his family on January 19, 2019, leaving behind his amazing wife and three ...
As we head into 2019, property markets in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Chile are dramatically discounted for dollar buyers. Now is the time to own a home of ...
It looks like former Victoria's Secret model Isabeli Fontana is having a ball ever since she started the new year. A quick scroll through her Instagram feed shows ...
(WWJ) The man seen in a viral video kayaking over Michigan's Tahquamenon Falls is speaking out. Self-described "extreme kayaker" Marcelo Galizio of ...
Alessandra Ambrosio & Nicolo Oddi Show Some PDA During Beach Trip in Brazil! Alessandra Ambrosio and boyfriend Nicolo Oddi are enjoying their vacation ...
Japan will officially announce Wednesday its withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission in a bid to resume commercial whaling, government ...
Japan has decided to withdraw from the International Whaling Commission in a bid to resume commercial whaling for the first time in about 30 years, ...
According a survey released this week by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IGBE), numbers of people living in a situation of extreme poverty in ...
Stan Hieronymus, one of the country's foremost experts on beer and an authority on hops, gives us his annual look at what stood out while drinking beer and ...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – According to the latest FipeZAP Brazil Residential Sales Index, which tracks residential ...
The president-elect seeks to ban from the classroom political opinions, debates, and any issues that could be construed as leftist.
With wintertime approaching here in the Northern Hemisphere, what's a gay beachcomber to do? Why not flip the seasonal script and head south of the equator, ...
(Florianopolis/Oslo, 26 October 2018) Statkraft has signed an agreement with EDP Energias do Brasil to acquire a cluster of eight operational hydropower plants ...
Presidential election could see the economy — and therefore house prices — go either way.
BRAZIL. A multi-package commercial tender has just been launched for the new passenger terminal at Florianópolis International Airport by operator Floripa ...
Fascist Brazilian presidential candidate for the Social Liberal Party, Jair Bolsonaro, gestures during the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association's Unica Forum ...
BOULDER, Colo. — One year ago this week, Tim Don was on a final training ride in preparation for the Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, when a ...
This southern Brazil destination stands out along the coast...
17 September 2018: The 67th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC-67) adopted the Florianópolis Declaration, which affirms the continued ...
Japan's package of proposals seeking to upend the 33-year global commercial whaling moratorium was soundly rejected last week at the International Whaling ...
FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil--Japan is once again threatening to pull out of the International Whaling Commission, following the rejection of its proposal to resume ...
The 67th meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC), the global body tasked with looking after the world's whale populations, has just wrapped up ...
The wealthiest candidate in Brazil's presidential race, a former investment banker, has plenty of supporters among the financial community. He just won't get ...
An effort to create a safe haven for whales in the South Atlantic was defeated Tuesday at the meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in Brazil.
The chief investment officer of Brazilian pension fund Previ said on Tuesday the fund needed more details to approve a proposed deal between Embraer SA and ...
Brazilian holding company Bradespar SA, one of the largest shareholders in miner Vale SA, and Litel Participações SA, a holding company owned by pension ...
Pro- and anti-whaling nations locked horns Monday as the International Whaling Commission (IWC) began meeting in Brazil amid outrage over Japan's ...
FLORIANOPOLIS, Brazil, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Brazil's Belo Monte hydroelectric dam does not require new capital expenditures and will soon report stable cash ...
Brazilian infrastructure operator Invepar should focus on refinancing its substantial debt load instead of pursuing an immediate sale, the chief executive of ...
Australia to send a junior minister for only a brief visit to key meeting of International Whaling Commission.
South America often gets a bad rap when it comes to perceptions of how safe it is. Just the mention of the continent can conjure up images of unstable political ...
TOKYO — Japan will open a new bid to resume commercial whaling operations, as well as demand major reforms to the International Whaling Commission ...
The tourism board of Brazil has certified seven cities as gay-friendly destinations for tourists, but activists contend the reality for their LGBTI residents is different.
An Argentinean clan travels to Brazil in the 1990s for a family vacation in 'Sueno Florianopolis,' the latest feature from actress-turned-director Ana Katz ('A Stray ...
Completed in 2018 in Florianópolis, Brazil. Images by Pedro Caetano + Rafael Bridi. The project is situated in a suburban low-density residential neighborhood ...
Igor Amorelli dominated on the bike and stayed clear, while Pamella Oliveira had just enough of a cushion to hold on for the win as the two made Brazil proud ...
1/21/2018 – The 4th Floripa Open held in Florianópolis, Brazil, has grown into one of the pre-eminent swiss open tournaments, not just in Brazil, but in all of Latin ...
Women have taken to the streets by the thousands in Brazil to fight the conservative government's latest threat to human rights in the country: a proposed total ...
The SaaS market in Brazil is booming. It mirrors the rapid adoption of SaaS as the dominant cloud computing type in a global public cloud services market that's ...
Tim Don obliterated the previous world-best time while Susie Cheetham was equally as brilliant at the Ironman South American Championship in Florianopolis.
Brazil is the most populous country in South America, as well as its largest market. Internet penetration and use are high -- Brazil trails only the US in total ...
Florianópolis, or Floripa as it is affectionately known, is located on the Southeast coast of Brazil. It is the capital of the Santa Catarina state with half of the city ...
The region's luck starts with climate and geography.
A visual artist called Jaime built an enchangting home in Brazil made entirely from demolished houses in the area called Cabana Floripa.
I was sitting in a taxi heading back to my hotel in Copacabana after a day touring the streets of Rio de Janeiro, when an ad came on the radio and I heard the ...
Growing at double the average rate of the Brazilian IT sector, the state of the Santa Catarina, in the south of Brazil, has become a breeding ground for startups.
Go beyond the obvious destinations in Brazil and take a trip to the island city of Florianopolis (a.k.a. Floripa).
THE World Cup may be over but our interest in Brazil certainly isn't. If you're looking for a different kind of sport, head to Florianopolis - where the clubs, bars and ...
With the World Cup about to kick off and the Olympics taking place in 2016, Brazil is growing in popularity as a tourist destination for British holidaymakers.
Blitzing a superfood concoction from the plum-coloured berries on her Jabuticaba tree – native to southern Brazil – Ana Cristina da Luz doesn't miss her ...
Elite police commando units fanned out across the streets of the Brazilian southern state of Santa Catarina over the weekend in an attempt to contain a wave of ...
The municipality of Florianópolis, in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, is honoring its Azorean heritage with the establishment of the “Centro de Cultura ...
FLORIANÓPOLIS, BRAZIL — When Hans Keeling quit his job at a New York City law firm in 2004, his plan was to take a surfboard to the verdant subtropical ...
