eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 11th, 2025 – As Brazil grapples with the challenge of modernizing its public safety systems, one state continues to defy national averages and sets an impressive standard for the rest of the country. Santa Catarina, nestled in the country’s south, is often celebrated for its breathtaking coastline and strong industrial base—but increasingly,…
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The Old World Order in Review eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 7 juli 2025–The old world order has come to an end and it is up to the BRICS countries to make proposals for a new one during the summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This is according to Brazilian foreign affairs government advisor Celso Amorim in an…
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More than three quarters of the Education Budget eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, July 7th 2025– Direct costs of crime in 2022 reached 3.44% of the region’s GDP, or so says the IDB study. It also says that the cost of crime is equivalent to 78% of the public budget for education, double the public budget for social assistance and 12…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 7th, 2025 – In 2022, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned to power with a promise that echoed across the globe: to save the Amazon Rainforest. Environmentalists rejoiced. Celebrities like Greta Thunberg and Leonardo DiCaprio, who had fiercely criticized the previous administration, welcomed the shift. The world’s lungs, it seemed, were finally…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 5th, 2025 – In what’s being called the largest cyberattack in Brazil’s financial history, hackers infiltrated the infrastructure of C&M Software—a tech firm that connects financial institutions to the Central Bank—and siphoned off over R$1 billion from reserve accounts. The breach has sent shockwaves through Latin America’s banking sector and exposed critical…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, July 4th, 2025 – The Lisbon Forum, nicknamed “Gilmarpalooza,” had already drawn attention for gathering Brazil’s judicial elite in a lavish and controversial setting. But it was Justice André Mendonça who truly shook things up — delivering a powerful and unexpected statement that left fellow Supreme Court members silent and the audience stunned.…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 29th, 2025 – When Supreme Court Justice Cármen Lúcia quipped that Brazil is home to “213 million little dictators,” she wasn’t launching a nationwide insult—she was diagnosing a national condition: everyone wants power, but no one wants the responsibility. And in the middle of this democratic carnival? Eleven justices in Brasília, armed…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 29th, 2025 – As the BRICS summit approaches in Rio de Janeiro, the mood is far from celebratory. What was meant to be a showcase of Brazil’s diplomatic leadership is now clouded by high-profile absences, geopolitical rifts, and mounting criticism from global powers. With President Xi Jinping of China and President Vladimir…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 29th, 2025 – In a country known for its love of motorsports and sprawling landscapes, Brazil has long lacked a truly national car manufacturer. That’s changing—thanks to entrepreneur Flávio Figueiredo Assis, dubbed the “Brazilian Elon Musk,” who is steering the country into the electric age with the launch of Lecar, Brazil’s first…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, June 27th, 2025 – In a bold leap from science fiction to reality, Brazilian research group Dakila Pesquisas has unveiled its first flying car prototype—Genesis X1, a sleek electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle that could redefine how Brazilians move through their cities and beyond. A Dream 24 Years in the Making…
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