Brazil's Lula swaps health minister, taps Padilha for the role
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva dismissed Nisia Trindade as health minister, tapping Alexandre Padilha for the ...
Brazilian president's approval rating plunges as inflation bites
Support for Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has dipped sharply and now trail his disapproval rating, a CNT/MDA ...
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Oil drilling in the mouth of the Amazon – Lula on a course to disaster (commentary)
The mounting pressure on Brazil’s federal environmental agency (IBAMA) to approve the disastrous project to extract oil from ...
Lula Shuffles Cabinet With Eye to Revamp Congressional Relations
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Tuesday fired Health Minister Nisia Trindade and replaced her with Institutional Relations Minister Alexandre Padilha, giving Lula the chance to name a ...
Brazil Finance Chief Says Lula Gave Him Mission to Fix Budget
Brazil finance chief Fernando Haddad said he has received the mission to balance public accounts directly from President Luiz ...