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First Ever Colombia-Brazil Investment Forum to Take Place, Santos, Lula & Others in Attendance
July 24, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Prominent business and government personalities will take part in the First Colombia-Brazil Investment Forum on August 4 in Bogotá, Colombia. The event, sponsored by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), will be inaugurated by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, former Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and IDB President Luis Alberto Moreno. continue reading »
Olympic Size Problem: Manhole Covers Exploding in Rio De Janeiro
July 22, 2011 | by Christian Science Monitor | Latino Daily News
More than 60 manhole covers have been blown into the skies since last year, injuring bystanders and causing thousands in damages. continue reading »
Brazil Urged to Have Olympics & World Cup Leave “Positive Social Legacy”
July 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The upcoming World Cup soccer tournament and Summer Olympics in Brazil should be harnessed to deliver a “positive social legacy” for the South American country and beyond, the United Nations envoy for sports and peace has said. continue reading »
Prince Confirms August Tour Dates in Brazil, May Announce More Dates in Latin America
July 13, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The artist with a symbol for a name will headline the “Back2Black” festival in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. continue reading »
Brazilian Glow in the Dark Mushroom Reappears After 170 Years!
July 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Not seen since 1840 has the glowing mushroom has been seen, now it has been rediscovered in the Brazilian blossoming forests. continue reading »
Take a Look at Brazil’s Own Magnet Boy! (VIDEO)
July 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Paulo David Amorim is a 11-year old Brazilian boy with a magnetic personality and a knack for attracting cutlery. continue reading »
Join us This and Every Sunday At HS-News Open Mic
July 10, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Your backstage pass to HS-News showcase of emerging and established Latino musical talent. continue reading »
Brazil Prepares for the Next World Cup. Watch the Progress Anytime! (LIVE STREAM)
July 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Check out the construction of the new Palmeiras soccer Stadium, known as Arena Palestra! Located in Sao Paulo, Brazil. continue reading »
Miss Brazil Got Robbed in Front of her Own Home, Beauty Pageant Prize Stolen!
July 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Debora Lyra, Miss Brazil, was held at gunpoint in front of her own home in Sao Paulo authorities are reporting. continue reading »
Brazil’s CCBB Hosts Hitchcock Fest in Rio de Janeiro (VIDEO)
June 23, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Centro Cultural Banco do Brazil will be showing 59 films, 127 television episodes, in total, 8,954 minutes of the master of suspense. continue reading »
PGA Thinking About South American Circuit
June 9, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
PGA Officials have spent the last 18 months meeting with golf federations all through South America and the Caribbean. continue reading »
UN Secretary Set to Visit Latin America This Week
June 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will depart New York on Friday for a week-long trip that will take the United Nations chief to Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil, the world body announced today. continue reading »
State Officials to Travel to Argentina & Brazil to Discuss Academic Exchanges
May 13, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Buenos Aires, Argentina, Deputy Assistant Secretary Romanowski will inaugurate the Fulbright Regional Network for Applied Research (NEXUS) Program. continue reading »
Brazil Becomes Sixth Latin American Country to Recognize Same Sex Civil Unions
May 8, 2011 | by UPI | Latino Daily News
Brazil became the largest country to recognize same sex civil unions this week. On Thursday, the Supreme Court unanimously voted to recognize same sex civil unions in an effort to promote equality and decrease violence against the gay population. continue reading »
Brazilian Phenom Ronaldo Now a Hollywood Villain
May 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The top World Cop goal scorer will play a villain, opposite Juliette Lewis and Andy García. continue reading »
Evo Morales Accepts U.S. Financial Aid Offer to Combat Illegal Coca
April 21, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Bolivia has agreed to, in a joint effort with the US and Brazil, destroy every last bit of illegal coca plant. continue reading »
CAUGHT ON CAMERA Chilean Soccer Player Jorge Valdivia Takes A Whiz Mid-Game! (VIDEO)
April 19, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the game was stopped for a few seconds, The Palmeiras de Brasil player decided to go do number one on the sidelines. continue reading »
$1.2 Billion in Fines for Brazilian Beef Companies Who Deforest or Employ Slave Labor
April 19, 2011 | by Terra | Latino Daily News
Brazilian authorities have announced fines for 14 companies that buy beef from slave labor farms, or ranches illegally exploiting deforested areas in the Amazon. continue reading »
Ronaldo and Bono had a Karaoke Duel in Sao Paulo (VIDEO)
April 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The former soccer player, and the lead singer from U2 sang Rolling Stones and Talking Heads tunes at Sao Paulo's Secret Bar. continue reading »
First Ever Aerial Footage of Uncontacted ‘Lost’ Amazon Tribe Released (VIDEO)
February 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This truly extraordinary film footage by Survival International is part of their new campaign to protect some of the world’s last uncontacted tribes in the Amazon. continue reading »