News from Brazil: Government Resorts to Agency in order to Change Timetable for Fuel Price Adjustments

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wednesday, june 6, 2018

Brazil | World | Business | São Paulo | Science & Health | Sports| Culture | Travel | Ombudsman Rivaldo Gomes/Folhapress Procon and ANP inspect price and quality at fuel stations Government Resorts to Agency in order to Change Timetable for Fuel Price Adjustments The Brazilian National Oil, Gas and Biofuels Agency (ANP) announced on Tuesday (the 5th), that it would hold a public hearing in order to discuss the frequency for fuel price adjustments throughout the country; The agency's idea is to establish a minimum waiting period before implementing price changes that are in accordance with the fluctuations of the international market Murders of Young People on the Rise; 325,000 Killed in 11 Years The number of homicides involving people aged 15 to 29 in Brazil went up by 23% from 2006 to 2016, when it reached the peak of historical data, with 33,590 victims within such age group In São Paulo, 1 in every 4 Men who Have Sex with Men Has HIV, According to Study Data from the Ministry of Health shows that almost half of the population between the ages of 15 and 24 do not use condoms with occasional partners; Published by the International journal "Medicine", the new study interviewed 4,176 men from 11 capital cities and Brasilia, in order to represent all social classes Lula Criticizes the False Accusations in the Country while Testifying in Ex-Rio Governor's Case This was the former president's first public statement since he was arrested nearly two months ago; He was testifying as a witness for the defense of former governor Sérgio Cabral business Lower Diesel Prices Likely to Reduce Transportation Resources by US$ 291 million in Brazil A cut of US$ 98.4 million in the Federal Budget would impact 40 ground transportation projects; Additionally, the elimination of Cide taxation on fuel would remove US$ 192.5 million destined for maintenance of state highways PUBLICIDADE FOLLOW US: Contact Us | Privacy Policy Click here to unsubscribe Copyright Folha de S.Paulo. All rights reserved.