Category: World
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There Are More Than 4.4 Million Brazilians Living Abroad
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted a survey of Brazilian communities residing abroad, referencing the year 2021. In that year, according to estimates, the Brazilian community abroad surpassed 4.4 million citizens, representing an increase of over 180,000 people compared to the last survey conducted, which referred to the year 2020. The most significant concentrations are…
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Neymar, The Most Expensive Player in Football History, Moves to Saudi Arabia
Neymar is set to move to Al-Hilal, giving the Saudi giants the superstar name they have pursued all summer and freeing Paris Saint-Germain from a player they have wanted to offload for a few years now. The Brazilian forward, whose $263 million transfer from Barcelona to PSG in the summer of 2017 remains the most…
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Brazilians No Longer Need a Visa to Visit Japan
The governments of Brazil and Japan have reached an understanding for the reciprocal exemption of visit visas for holders of ordinary passports traveling for a period of up to 90 days. The exemption will have an initial validity of three years and will take effect from September 30, 2023. With this measure, Brazilian and Japanese…
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The Era of Cheap Streaming Is Coming to an End
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in Arts & Culture, Brazil, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, In Focus, Inside, TV, United States, Video, WorldDisney CEO Bob Iger announced that the company will increase Disney+ prices for the second time in less than a year. The monthly cost of the ad-free plan will rise by $3 to $13.99 in October. Hulu, in which Disney has a majority stake, will also raise the monthly cost of its ad-free subscription by…
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Anitta Nominated for ‘Best Latina’ for the Second Consecutive Year at the VMA
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MTV announced the nominees for the MTV Video Music Awards (VMA) 2023, the main award for music videos. Brazilian singer Anitta has received another nomination in the ‘Best Latina’ category for the music video of ‘Funk Rave’. She is competing against Shakira, Rosalía, Bad Bunny, and Karol G. This is not the first time that…
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Summer Vacation in the Northern Hemisphere, Europe and Asia
And since the autumn and winter seasons can be quite harsh, people like to take advantage of the good weather. That’s why school and academic vacations last all summer, in the middle of the year. It’s Summer Vacation! Its start marks the end of the school year. In other words, when you return to university,…
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Brazil Attracts 41% of Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America in 2022
Benefiting from the global economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin America and the Caribbean recorded an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2022, reaching a historic high, as announced by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC). Last year, the region attracted US$ 224.58 billion in foreign investments to its…
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¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today at the Museum at FIT
The exhibition ¡Moda Hoy! Latin American and Latinx Fashion Design Today, at the Museum at FIT, examines the work of 21st-century Latin American and Latinx fashion designers. The exhibition features over 60 objects from the museum’s permanent collection, including many new acquisitions, bilingual texts in English and Spanish, and supplementary fashion media. It highlights designers…
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A Multimedia Experience Inspired by Messi’s Career Will Tour the World
The immersive journey, “The Messi Experience, A Dream Come True”, will debut in early 2024. It will then continue to visit all continents around the world in the coming years. It will be produced and co-created by Primo Entertainment, the renowned mass event production company based in the United States, along with Moment Factory, the…