Earthquake in Ecuador
A warning was sent to residents' cell phones and the notification helped prevent a greater tragedy. The notification also provided safety tips for residents of the affected areas. The message told people to keep their shoes on, advised them to turn off gas connections and stay away from damaged buildings. (The Globe) (I.e.
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Putin in Mariupol
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, made a surprise visit to Mariupol, Ukraine this Sunday (19). The port city close to the Donbass region is considered strategic by Moscow and has been controlled by the Russians since May 2022. “The report concerned the construction of new residential neighborhoods, social and educational facilities, public service infrastructure and medical centers,” he said. the Kremlin press service. (Power360)
Terror in Rio Grande do Norte
The Minister of Justice and Public Security, Flávio Dino, announced the reinforcement of another 100 agents from the National Force in Rio Grande do Norte. In recent days, factions have set fire to cars, businesses and public buildings in the state. (CNN Brazil)
Assessment of the Lula government
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) began his third term with a better government assessment than that of Jair Bolsonaro (PL), his predecessor, but inspiring less excitement than in his two other administrations. According to data from the most recent Ipec survey, obtained exclusively by GLOBO, 41% of Brazilians classify Lula's administration as good or excellent. Another 24% say it is bad or terrible, while 30% consider the start of the government to be regular. (The Globe) (I.e.
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Couscous Day
This Sunday (19) is Couscous Day, a dish recognized as an intangible heritage of humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco). Not that a special day is necessary to eat couscous, as this food, especially in the Brazilian Northeast, is loved and versatile to the point of serving for breakfast, lunch and dinner, in sweet and savory, stuffed or simple versions. What is your favorite format? (G1)
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