Tag: Globo TV

• Thursday, October 31st 2019 - 09:58 UTC

  Bolsonaro threatens to cancel broadcaster license on a TV report linking his family to the killing of a Rio councilwoman

  

  Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Wednesday deplored a TV network’s report linking him with a former police officer accused of killing a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman and threatened to cancel the broadcaster’s license.

• Wednesday, February 7th 2018 - 09:35 UTC

  Another Temer minister appointment on the cliff

  

  With Brazil’s unpopular government battling to hold together a congressional coalition, President Michel Temer has been unlucky with his pick of cabinet ministers. Seven quit or were fired in his first year in office, four of them following allegations of wrongdoing. Among them, Geddel Vieira Lima, who was eventually arrested after police identified his fingerprints in an apartment filled with US$16 million in cash.