no comment Van Gogh exhibition in 8K opens in Rio Brazil's Rio de Janeiro hosts a new 8K-resolution version of "Van Gogh Live. 28/07/2022
See French artist honours victims of Brumadinho disaster in giant artwork Contemporary French artist Saype created a giant piece of 'land art' on a football field as a tribute to the victims of the 2019 dam failure in Brumadinho, Brazil. 26/07/2022
no comment French artist paints giant 'land art' in Brazil' French artist paints giant 'land art' as tribute to victims of Brazil's dam burst. 26/07/2022
world news Brazilian President Bolsonaro rally kicks off election campaign Right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro kicks off his election campaign in Rio with a plea to the left to join his side 25/07/2022
no comment Heavy rains exacerbate trash problem in Brazil's Manaus After heavy rains and record river flooding, creeks and rivers in the Amazon capital Manaus have been covered by a carpet of trash, affecting entire communities. 06/07/2022
no comment Ballet school in Rio favela risks closure due to lack of funds 410 students between the ages of 6 and 29 take free dance classes in Manguinhos, a favela in the north of the Brazilian city, while another 700 are on the waiting list. 05/07/2022
Brazil In Manaus, a carpet of rubbish covers the Amazon River’s tributaries Set in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, the Brazillian city of Manaus has a massive rubbish problem. 04/07/2022
no comment Clowns back at Brazilian hospital after COVID-19 A group of clowns resumed in-person performances at a Rio de Janeiro hospital on Wednesday after they were suspended for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 30/06/2022
no comment Thousands return to march in São Paulo's LGBT pride after COVID hiatus Several hundred thousand people march in São Paulo's traditional LGBTQ+ pride march under the slogan 'Vote with pride, for a politics that represents us,' in reference to the presidential elections in October. 20/06/2022
no comment Brazil's Soapbox Cart Championship kicks off Competitors travel at speeds of more than 100km/h in the Brazilian Soapbox Cart Championship in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais state. The carts are made of wood or iron and the course is 3km of steep descents. 19/06/2022
no comment No comment videos of the week This week, European leaders meet with Zelenskyy in the Kyiv, people strip off to go to the beach near Gaza or fight for their rights on bikes in London, and what if coping with climate change means turning to snack insects? No agenda, no slant. Get the picture without the commentary. 18/06/2022
no comment Men riding horses take part in traditional festival Cavalhada in Brazil Men riding horses take part in Cavalhada, a traditional festival held in Mateus Leme city, southeastern of Minas Gerais state. 13/06/2022
Green News Amazon groups offered mediation in supermarket deforestation row It is the first time a French supermarket chain has been taken to court over deforestation and the loss of land and livelihood. 10/06/2022
no comment Marilyn Monroe drag queens call on presidents to act on climate change Drag queens dressed as Marilyn Monroe performed Thursday in Los Angeles on the sidelines of the Summit of the Americas to fight climate change. 10/06/2022
Green News Dom Phillips: Why is the Amazon rainforest dangerous for journalists? British journalist Dom Phillips has been missing in the Amazon rainforest with his guide since Sunday - but there’s more to the story than you might think. 08/06/2022
no comment Rio genital-shaped waffle house ordered to cover explicit sign and not to sell to minors Rio de Janeiro’s waffle house La Putaria, in the famed neighbourhood of Ipanema. 04/06/2022
no comment 50 couples get married in mass wedding ceremony in Brazil The Public Defender's Office of the state of Minas Gerais fulfills the dream of 50 couples in its fifth edition of community wedding in Belo Horizonte, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The initiative is aimed at low-income couples, who cannot afford the cost of a private wedding. 21/05/2022
no comment Brazilians claim world's biggest-ever barbecue The Parauapebas City Hall, located in Pará state in northern Brazil, organise what they claim as the "biggest barbecue in the world" to celebrate the city's 34th anniversary. 12/05/2022
Scenes From the favelas to the Olympics: the Brazilian breakdancer determined to make her country proud "I don't think of anything when I dance, nothing. It's a moment when I turn off my mind and stop thinking about absolutely everything, problems, everything". 09/05/2022
Experiences Watch: Rio Carnival parade makes an emotional return in Brazil Locals were delighted to welcome carnival floats back to Rio de Janeiro and São Paolo. 27/04/2022
no comment Rio's carnival samba school defends memory of indigenous tribe Rio's samba school Unidos da Tijuca dedicates its show to the Amazonian tribe Saterre Mawe, to represent the "resistance of the indigenous people who have historically been massacred" in Brazil and to draw attention to "environmental conservation". 25/04/2022
See Rio de Janiero's colourful carnival returns after pandemic hiatus Rio de Janiero's Carnival is back for the first time since the pandemic. Brazil's top samba schools took part in the dazzling parade at the Sambadrome. 25/04/2022
no comment Rio's carnival fights against racism Rio de Janeiro's carnival, a glittering, sequin-studded festival of the flesh, exploded back to life Friday with the first famed samba school parades since Covid-19 hit Brazil. 23/04/2022
no comment Brazil holds first carnival since Covid Rio de Janeiro holds the first carnival since Covid-19 hit Brazil. 23/04/2022
no comment Brazil: Thousands of indigenous people demonstrate for their land rights Thousands of indigenous people are demonstrating in Brasilia to oppose mining and oil exploration in their reserves. 07/04/2022
Living Greta Thunberg gets invite onto floating home made from rubbish Brazilian artist Luiz Fernando Barreto built his floating house on Pavuna River in Rio de Janeiro to bring awareness to the pollution of its waters. 29/03/2022
