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Tax reform: pharmaceutical sector wants to postpone and cites scarcity

Pharmaceutical sector asks for postponement of tax reform to avoid drug shortages. Read in Gazeta do Povo.

Alcolumbre's Reelection in the Senate is a Disaster to Be Avoided

Lula and Alexandre de Moraes want Alcolumbre's reelection in the Senate; the house needs a new president with the courage to do what is right.

Wolf Democracy: If Power Has No Limits, There Is No Freedom

"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch." Read more at Gazeta do Povo.

Congressmen's Social Security Institute Was Extinguished, But Survives

The IPC was extinguished in January 1990, but payments of retirements and pensions to 2,677 beneficiaries remained.

New Zealand Builds First Catholic Cathedral in 120 Years with Quake-Resistant Structure

Christchurch Cathedral will seat 800 people and feature a structure designed to flex during earthquakes. The project will cost NZ$80 million.

Opposition leaders criticize Lula's 40-ministry cabinet

Opposition leaders criticize Lula's 40-ministry cabinet: 'God save Brazil'. Read more on Gazeta do Povo.

PT President Proposes Party-List Vote with LGBT Quotas

Edinho Silva also spoke about increasing the reservation of female candidacies to 50% and establishing quotas for indigenous people. Read more on Gazeta do Povo.

Camu-camu has 20 times more vitamin C than orange; see benefits

Get to know camu-camu, the Amazonian superfruit that surpasses oranges in vitamin C and gains prominence in the national market with high nutritional and commercial value.

TRE-MG suspends PF investigation against Ana Elisa (PT) for posts about Our Lady

The investigation was opened after a complaint by Flávio (PL); for the appellate judge, there are insufficient indications that the elected deputy knew the information was false

Inep chooses the valorization of SUS as the theme for the Enem essay

Candidates must write up to 30 lines about universal access to the public health system. Read on Gazeta do Povo.

Does the death penalty still exist in Brazil? What the Constitution says about the punishment

The death penalty in Brazil is only allowed in a declared war. Understand military crimes, execution, and the last capital punishment applied in the country.

Mandela's Party Has Worst Result in History in South African Municipal Elections

The ANC's secretary-general, the former president's party, called the numbers 'catastrophic' and admitted that the party 'failed' its citizens