DATA from the State Secretariat of Justice and Public Security (Sejusp), point out that reports of animal abuse increased by 37% in Minas Gerais, comparing January and February 2024 to the same period in 2023. According to the department, there were 570 cases in 2023 and 711 this year.
THE DELEGATE Pedro Sousa, from the Specialized Police Station for Investigating Crime Against Fauna, explained how the crime of ill-treatment can be legally framed. “For you to commit this crime, you need to have intentionality, will,” he said.
REMODELING tax provides exemption for covid, dengue and yellow fever vaccines; In addition to vaccines against Covid, dengue, flu, polio and measles, and substances such as insulin and the antiviral abacavir, there will also be no tax on sildenaphilia citrate, used to treat erectile dysfunction.
DEFENSE the woman who took her dead uncle to the bank asks for house arrest; Érika Nunes has been in preventive detention for 11 days; She took her uncle, Paulo Roberto Braga, now dead, to receive a loan, previously authorized, at a bank branch in Rio
JUSTICE reestablishes a resolution from the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) that prohibits fetal asystole; in the decision, handed down on Friday night (26), the judge argues that the topic is already the subject of discussion in the Federal Supreme Court, in an Action for Non-compliance with a Fundamental Precept
FEDERAL POLICE arrests woman suspected of helping escape from federal prison; According to the police, through seized objects, it was possible to associate the woman with the escape of two inmates who escaped from the maximum security prison in Mossoró, who have already been recaptured.
FEDERAL POLICE destroys access bridge to indigenous land in Pará; located in the Paredão region, the bridge is known as Bucha do Natanael; Apyterewa Indigenous Land was the most deforested Amazon forest area between 2019 and 2022, according to Funai
FEDERAL POLICE arrests three people for fraud in bidding procedures in Roraima; R$462,474 in cash, three vehicles and documents from companies related to the criminal scheme were seized
FEDERAL POLICE arrests Peruvian for international drug trafficking in Acre; individual tried to take cocaine inside batteries
CASES bronchiolitis in babies increases in the state of Rio de Janeiro; Viruses can be caused by several infectious agents, such as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza, parainfluenza and adenovirus
CONCESSIONAIRE says it has normalized energy supply in Macapá (AP); fire at the Equatorial Substation, which serves the south zone of the city, in the early hours of Friday (26), left more than 34 thousand homes without electricity
BUILDING near the Rio bus station will be imploded this Sunday (28); city hall has set up a special traffic and safety scheme for the action, which starts at 7am; The objective is to promote the revitalization of the city’s port region
FAN comes off the roof of the Rodoanel tunnel and causes an accident, in Barueri (SP); the accident between two vehicles and a motorcycle left three victims and two lanes were blocked
FIRE reaches Pico do Jaraguá, in the northwest of São Paulo; Fire Department reported no casualties reported
AGENCY National Telecommunications (Anatel) tightens rules against companies that make abusive telephone calls; agency increased the minimum time for a call to be considered short from three to six seconds; Non-compliance will result in a blockade for up to 15 days and a fine of up to R$50 million
MEGA-SENA, contest 2,718: no bet hits all six numbers and the prize totals R$ 6.5 million for next Tuesday’s draw (30); numbers drawn: 06, 30, 34, 41, 46 and 59
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
BOEING and NASA resume plan to launch manned spacecraft; mission is scheduled to take off from Florida in May and is expected to take two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station
SCIENTISTS discover new version of giant prehistoric salmon with fangs; new study changes what we knew about the teeth of the fish popularly known as “saber tooth salmon”
SPORTS
BRAZILIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Series A, 4th round:
Vasco 0x4 Criciúma
Cuiabá 0x3 Atlético-MG
Bahia 1×0 Grêmio
Series B, 2nd round:
CRB 0x0 Amazonas
Paysandu 1×1 Botafogo-SP
América-MG 2×0 Novorizontino
RAMÓN DÍAZ is no longer Vasco’s coach: club publishes statement and says that coach resigned in the dressing room; coach and his son asked to leave the club after the defeat against Criciúma; Ramón and Emiliano Díaz said they found out about the dismissal from the club’s Twitter statement
PRESIDENT from Cuiabá says that Deyverson will no longer play for the club until he renews his contract; Cristiano Dresch announced his decision at a press conference after the defeat to Atlético-MG
BAURU X CAMPINAS: final of the Men’s Volleyball Super League has “Brazil x Argentina” in a duel of the highest scorers; Darlan, from Sesi-Bauru, who scored 604 points, will face “hermano” Bruno Lima, who scored 460; decision in the men’s category, which takes place for the first time in the Northeast, is a showcase for the new generation; The match is scheduled for 10am this Sunday (28th), at Ginásio Geraldão, in Recife
BIA FERREIRA defeats Argentina and is world champion in professional boxing; Brazilian woman defeated Yanina Del Carmen Lescano, in Liverpool, in the fight for the International Boxing Federation belt
IZABELA SILVA achieves Olympic index in discus throw; With the best mark of her life, Brazilian achieves 64.66m in the Shanghai Diamond League and wins Olympic place in discus throw
BIA HADDAD beats American and guarantees place in the round of 16 of the Madrid Tournament; the number 1 tennis player in Brazil beat Emma Navarro by 2 sets to 0, with a double 6/4, in 1h52min of the match
JOÃO FONSECA loses to Cameron Norrie by 2 sets to 0 and falls in the second round of the Masters 1000 in Madrid; in a game with a fiercely contested second set, the British number 30 in the world beat the Brazilian, just 17 years old, who was invited to participate in the Madrid Open 2024
RAFAEL NADAL beats Australian Alex De Minaur and advances to the third round of the Madrid Open; after a balanced first set, the Spaniard made up for his lack of rhythm with a lot of confidence, dominating his rival on the court and guaranteeing classification; tennis player is the biggest champion of the tournament, with five titles
JOÃO CHIANCA returns to competing almost five months after accident in Hawaii; Brazilian surfer already qualified for the Olympics, Chumbinho returned to competitions in Australia and advanced to the next stage in the Challenger Series in Gold Coast
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
MISSILES Russians target power plants in Ukraine; attack increases pressure on the country’s system, which faces a shortage of air defenses despite an advance in military aid from the United States
ATTACK of Ukrainian drones hitting Russian oil refineries and airfields; in Ukraine, four thermal power plants were “severely damaged” after Russian attacks overnight
VOLODYMYR ZELENSKY says Russian attack could harm gas supplies to the European Union; Ukrainian president stated that more than 34 missiles were launched at gas installations this Saturday (27)
THOUSANDS of supporters ask that Pedro Sánchez not resign in Spain; supporters went to the socialists’ headquarters in Madrid in an event in favor of the prime minister, who will announce whether he will stay or not on Monday (29)
PORTUGAL says that there is no plan for historical reparation for colonialism; The government’s statement goes against the statements of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa who said that the country is responsible for crimes committed during slavery and the colonial era
CHANCELLOR Israeli says hostage deal would suspend operation in Rafah; land incursion into an area with thousands of Palestinian refugees worries the international community
HELP from Cyprus to Gaza resumes after pause due to death of volunteers; the NGO World Central Kitchen had interrupted its operation to review its activity in the territory after the April attack
IRAQ criminalizes same-sex relationships; penalty can reach 15 years in prison; measure aims to defend religious values, but was condemned by human rights defenders
INFLUENCER Iraqi TikTok woman shot dead in Baghdad; Umm Fahad has already been sentenced to six months in prison for making videos considered “indecent”
NORTH KOREA accuses the US of politicizing human rights issues; Pyongyang will make severe and decisive choices to protect its sovereignty and security, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson
CHINA restructures the Armed Forces thinking about how to win future wars; experts speak of Xi Jinping’s move to increase control over the army
TORNADO hits southern China and leaves five people dead; more than 30 were injured; region faces strong storms and floods
TORNADOS reach the United States; teams carry out searches in the middle of the storm; alert is maintained until this Sunday (28)
U.S: Pro-Palestinian protesters are detained at universities in Boston and Arizona; Starting last week at Columbia University in New York, these protests by the student movement in support of the Palestinians and against the war that Israel is waging in the Gaza Strip are spreading across the country
PRESIDENT Chile declares national mourning after the murders of three police officers; the region where the attack occurred has long-standing tensions between the State and the Mapuche indigenous people
CLOCK gold coin and violin bag from the Titanic are auctioned in England; rare items were recovered from the ship after tragedy
FINANCIAL INDICATORS
Dollar With: ⬇️ 0.89% R$ 5.11
Euro: ⬇️ 1.15% R$ 5.47
Ibovespa: ⬆️ 1.51% 126,526 pts
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IPCA ⬆️ 0.16% March 2024
SELIC ⬆️ 10.75% March 20, 2024
Gold (gram): ⬇️ BRL 386.45
