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Created by a group of ladies in the Syrian-Lebanese colony, A Mão Branca (The White Hand) started operating in 1912, in the southeastern city of São Paulo. Next year the entity intends to start building their second branch for 300 people, and to include a gerontology and geriatrics study center.
Created by a group of ladies in the Syrian-Lebanese colony, A Mão Branca (The White Hand) started operating in 1912, in the southeastern city of São Paulo. Next year the entity intends to start building their second branch for 300 people, and to include a gerontology and geriatrics study center.
Agência Brasil Porto Alegre – The Brazilian Association of Travel Agencies of Rio Grande do Sul, state in the south of Brazil, says it expects a 50% increase in tourists from Argentina this summer (which begins in ten days). According to the president of the association, Manoel Juarez Limada Silva, local prices are lower this year
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – For the first time life expectancy in Brazil has risen above 70 years, reports the government statistical bureau (IBGE) (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística) in its latest survey. According to the report, a Brazilian boy born today will probably live to the age of 71. Life expectancy for women
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – For the first time life expectancy in Brazil has risen above 70 years, reports the government statistical bureau (IBGE) (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística) in its latest survey. According to the report, a Brazilian boy born today will probably live to the age of 71. Life expectancy for women
"The market has great potential," states official Brazilian Tourism Agency (Embratur) president Eduardo Sanovicz, in an interview to ANBA. During the Brazilian Week & Trade Exhibition to take place in Dubai, apart from attracting tourists to the country, the government intends to capture infrastructure investment.
Agência Brasil Rio de Janeiro – The Minister of Tourism, Walfrido Mares Guia, said today that he is in favor of simplifying procedures for authorizing visas for foreigners, to increase the flow of tourists to Brazil. According to Mares Guia, it would be ideal for this type of procedure not to exist among countries that maintain

