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  • U.S. Court Approves Settlement Against Eletrobrás

    Eletrobrás announced that the deadline for appeals against the settlement reached between the company and investors in the U.S. has expired, “without any appeals being filed.” Now, “the approved settlement is fully effective, with no ongoing lawsuits against Eletrobrás in the United States, to the best of the company’s knowledge,” the company stated in a…

  • Fight Against Feminicide

    On March 8, the world celebrates International Women’s Day. In Brazil, sad statistics remind us that women still have much to fight for. The alarming prevalence of murders of women due to gender has concerned the government, non-profit organizations, and activists. Just at the beginning of this year, 126 women were murdered in the country.…

  • Jair Bolsonaro, president of Brazil, to be honored in New York

    The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced President Jair Messias Bolsonaro as the Brazilian honoree of the 2019 Person of the Year Awards.

  • Pension Reform Increases Confidence in Brazil

    The pension reform presented by President Jair Bolsonaro increases the confidence of entrepreneurs, investors, and consumers in Brazil.

  • Tips for a Healthy Diet This New Year

    Regardless of your New Year’s resolution, a healthy and balanced diet will provide many benefits for 2019 and beyond.

  • ‘Mutantes’: Has There Ever Been a Band Like This?

    Written by Brazilian journalist, researcher, writer, and singer-songwriter Chris Fuscaldo, the bilingual book “Discobiografia Mutante: Albums that Revolutionized Brazilian Music” celebrated in 2018 the phonographic legacy left by the Mutantes. After all, it was the year that Os Mutantes, the first album by the band that revolutionized the history of national music, turned 50 years…

  • Havana Film Festival Returns to NY

    The 20th edition of the Havana Film Festival New York (HFFNY) presents an exceptional program with over 35 films from Cuba, Latin America, and Latino filmmakers in the U.S. making their New York, U.S., and world premieres. Participating countries include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, Uruguay, and the…

  • Bibi Ferreira: Forever the Grande Dame of the Brazilian Stage

    Bibi Ferreira, the grande dame of the Brazilian stage who performed internationally and helped bring Broadway musicals to Brazil in the 1960s, passed away on February 13. She was 96 years old. Ferreira, who sang in English, French, and Spanish in addition to Portuguese, began acting as a child and continued performing well into her…

  • New Translation of Machado de Assis

    For the first time, the chronicles Good Days! by Machado de Assis have been translated into English. In addition to its unprecedented translation, the collection is the most complete in any language. Good Days!: The Chronicles of Machado de Assis — 1888-1889, translated by Ana Lessa-Schmidt, Ph.D., and Greicy Pinto Bellin, Ph.D., includes the entire…

  • Rio Named World Capital of Architecture for 2020

    The Deputy Director-General of UNESCO for Culture Ernesto Ottone R, Thomas Vonier, President of the International Union of Architects (UIA), and Verena Vicentini Andreatta, Municipal Secretary of the City of Rio for Urbanism, announced that the city of Rio de Janeiro will be the World Capital of Architecture for 2020. “The World Capital of Architecture…