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News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil reinforcing military presence in Roraima bordering Venezuela and Guyana

News channel or source: https://en.mercopress.com/2024/02/05/brazil-reinforcing-military-presence-in-roraima-bordering-venezuela-and-guyana

Published on: Sunday 04 February 2024

A total of 28 armored vehicles have been deployed to the State of Roraima as the government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva takes additional precautions amid mounting tension between Venezuela ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Venezuelan Gang Leaves Trail of Dead in Roraima, Brazil

News channel or source: https://insightcrime.org/news/venezuelan-gang-leaves-track-deaths-roraima-brazil/

Published on: Monday 27 November 2023

This article is part of NarcoFiles: The New Criminal Order, a transnational journalistic investigation into global organized crime, its innovations, its tentacles, and those who fight it. The project, ...

News Brazil » Roraima: The Energy Dilemmas of Roraima, a Unique Part of Brazils Amazon Region

News channel or source: https://www.globalissues.org/news/2022/12/21/32698

Published on: Tuesday 20 December 2022

BOA VISTA, Brazil, Dec 21 (IPS) - "Roraima did not have a Caribbean character; now it does, because of its growing relations with Venezuela and Guyana," said Haroldo Amoras, a professor of economics ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil and Venezuela: A Storm Brewing in Roraima?

News channel or source: https://warontherocks.com/brazil-and-venezuela-a-storm-brewing-in-roraima/

Published on: Monday 12 November 2018

Amid this tension, politicians escalated their rhetoric, calling for drastic measures such as capping immigration from Venezuela and closing the border. When the federal government refused to pursue ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil preps auction for non-interconnected state of Roraima

News channel or source: https://www.pv-magazine.com/2019/02/06/brazil-preps-auction-for-non-interconnected-state-of-roraima/

Published on: Tuesday 05 February 2019

The procurement is planned for May 16 and will award 15-year PPAs to projects based on conventional and renewable energy generation. Solar could help remove the state’s reliance on power generated by ...

News Brazil » Roraima: Brazil connects Roraima state to power grid

News channel or source: https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2730751-brazil-connects-roraima-state-to-power-grid

Published on: Thursday 11 September 2025

Brazil has connected northern Roraima state to its national power grid through a project known as Linhao Manaus-Boa Vista, according to Brazilian mines and energy ministry. The project installed 725km ...