Tag: Sao Pablo metro

• Monday, July 7th 2014 - 23:53 UTC

  Sao Paulo metro will have 'ladies only' wagons given sexual harassment complaints

  

  The Sao Paulo Legislative Assembly has approved a bill making it mandatory for regional train and underground companies of have 'pink' wagons, exclusively for ladies at rush hours.

• Saturday, June 7th 2014 - 04:58 UTC

  Transport chaos in Sao Paulo following second day running of metro strike

  

  Police in Brazil have used tear gas to break up protesters on the second day of a metro strike that has left Sao Paulo's transport in chaos. Nearly half of the stations were closed and there was gridlock on the streets of Brazil's largest city, which will host the opening match of the World Cup next Thursday.