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2021/02/08 22:41 A health worker shows a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 being used during a priority vaccination program for the elderly at a vacc... A health worker shows a vial of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 being used during a priority vaccination program for the elderly at a vaccination center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo) Despite restrictions to limit the spread of COVID-19, thousands crowd Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. (AP Phot...

ArtReview While biennials and festivals are once again being pushed back as successive waves of COVID-19 cases catalyse more lockdowns globally, announcements on curators and themes of future events continue unabated. In Brazil, organisers of the Mercosul Biennial announced Marcello Dantas as taking the reins of the 2022 edition. Dantas’s last biennial experience was in Vancouver, in 2014, but since the curator has become known for a series of immensely popular solo touring shows for artists in Latin America, including ambitious surveys for Ai Weiwei, Anish Kapoor and Michelangelo Pistolett...

Brazil's watershed 'Car Wash' probe ends with a whimper Issued on: 4 min Rio de Janeiro (AFP) One of the biggest corruption investigations in history, Brazil's "Operation Car Wash," which felled presidents and powerful players across Latin America, wrapped up this week after falling into scandal itself. The task force, which began as a probe into money laundering at a Brasilia gas station in March 2014, soon blew the lid off a sprawling tangle of corruption reaching the highest levels of government and industry in Brazil, with tentacles stretching across Latin America and into Africa. Using...

Red Bulls sign Brazilian striker Fábio Roberto Gomes Netto Share this story Photo by Masashi Hara/Getty Images “We’re pleased to welcome Fábio,” head of sport Kevin Thelwell told the club’s official website. “Fábio has a strong physical profile, excellent work ethic, and he’s shown that he can score and assist while playing on his own, and with another forward. We’re happy to add Fábio to our roster and look forward to integrating him into our team.” Netto spent his youth career with Nacional and Grêmio Osasco before beginning his professional career with Grêmio Audax. I...

Home Bolsonaro faces backlash after Brazil corruption probe is scrapped Bolsonaro faces backlash after Brazil corruption probe is scrapped ‘Lava Jato’ investigation spread across Latin America but came under growing political pressure World Economy News 5 Feb 2021 • 2 min read Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is facing a political backlash after the task force at the centre of the long-running Lava Jato — or Car Wash — anti-corruption probe was disbanded. For almost seven years, prosecutors based in the southern city of Curitiba ...