Author: Agência Brasil

Agência Brasil Brasília – The Chief Justices (presidents) of the Federal Election Boards (Tribunal Superior Eleitoral) of Brazil and Ecuador, Sepúlveda Pertence and Nicanor Moscoso, respectively, have signed a technical cooperation contract that will make it possible for Ecuador to use 800 Brazilian electronic voting machines in municipal elections this October. The agreement is supported

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Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Today is the 394th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Celebrations will occur during the week, but the real party will be next weekend with a series of shows organized by the municipal tourist office (Riotur). Among others, Beth Carvalho, Danilo Caymmi, Dudu Nobre, Emílio Santiago, Zé Renato,

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Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – Today is the 394th anniversary of the city of Rio de Janeiro. Celebrations will occur during the week, but the real party will be next weekend with a series of shows organized by the municipal tourist office (Riotur). Among others, Beth Carvalho, Danilo Caymmi, Dudu Nobre, Emílio Santiago, Zé Renato,

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Agência Brasil São Paulo – Supermarket sales fell 26.39% in January, compared with December, according to the Brazilian Association of Supermarkets (Abras). This index is 2.26% lower than what was registered in January, 2003. According to Abras president João Carlos de Oliveira, this result stems from the fact that the semi-durable and non-durable sectors, which

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