News from Brazil: President Temer's Concessions to Truck Drivers Open Up Other Fronts in the Crisis

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thursday, june 7, 2018

Brazil | World | Business | São Paulo | Science & Health | Sports| Culture | Travel | Ombudsman Pedro Ladeira/Folhapress, PODER Brazilian President Michel Temer in a ceremony at the Planalto Palace (06-05-2018) President Temer's Concessions to Truck Drivers Open Up Other Fronts in the Crisis The concessions made by the Temer Government to truck drivers have opened up other fronts in the crisis, involving governmental ministers, regulatory agencies, control entities, the country's states and business owners and operators Brazil's Supreme Court Suspends Requirement of Paper Ballots in This Year's Elections With eight votes in favor and two against, the majority of Brazil's Supreme Court decided to suspend the implantation of paper ballots in this year's elections and only electronic ballot boxes will be used Protesting Police Officers Invade Governmental Headquarters in Minas Gerais The public servants have requested a salary increase, an end to payment of their monthly salaries in smaller installments over time, and payment of withholdings to the social security institution; Among the protesters are civil and military police, firefighters and penitentiary agents Stars of Brazil's National Soccer Team Become 'Youtubers' during World Cup Soccer players Neymar, Marcelo and Willian will provide their own coverage of the Soccer World Cup; On their Youtube channels, the players of the Brazilian team will share their points of view as they take part in the competition business 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 brazil 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 PUBLICIDADE FOLLOW US: Contact Us | Privacy Policy Click here to unsubscribe Copyright Folha de S.Paulo. All rights reserved.