Brigadistas tentam controlar incêndio na Área de Proteção Ambiental de Alter do Chão

Firefighters are working to control a blaze in the Alter do Chão Environmental Protection Area in Pará. Over 560 hectares of the protected area have already been devastated by fire. Ibama is conducting an operation across 12 municipalities in western and southwestern Pará to identify criminal burning. Since September 2026, the agency has issued 32 million reais in fines. Nearly 1,900 hectares of land have been embargoed during these efforts.

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Corrupt council official who raked in £20,000 as 'inside man' for £21million 'Great Albanian mains robbery' drug gang is jailed for three years

Alan Hunter received a three-year prison sentence for his role as an inside man for a drug gang. The 57-year-old worked for the Liverpool city council. He earned 20,000 pounds by providing fake permits. These documents allowed workers to dig up pavements to power cannabis farms without attracting suspicion. The drug gang was involved in a robbery worth 21 million pounds.

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Carabineros ha multado a casi 100 camioneros movilizados en la Región de Coquimbo

Truckers began a strike in the Coquimbo Region early Tuesday. About 200 vehicles and 300 people gathered at kilometer 443 of Route 5 in Elqui Province, occupying one lane in each direction. Another 20 trucks and 22 people gathered at kilometer 8.5 of Route D-43 in Limarí Province without blocking traffic. Police issued at least 94 fines to trucks parked in the primary lanes. This includes 81 fines in Elqui and 13 in Limarí. Authorities cited road safety risks as the reason for the penalties.

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Levantamento aponta que apenas 1/4 dos órgãos públicos avaliados cumpriram regras de transparência

A survey by courts of accounts shows that only one quarter of evaluated public bodies in Brazil follow transparency rules. The data indicates a lack of information regarding the spending of public money. This lack of transparency affects areas like public health. Patients often wait for exams or surgeries without knowing when their turn will arrive.

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Após prisões de indígenas, DPU e Povo Terena atribui conflitos em MS à demora do Estado em demarcar terras

The Public Defender's Office and the Terena People's Council responded to arrests made by the Federal Police during Operation Poké’Exa. These arrests followed fires and destruction at farms in Sidrolândia. One target is the regional coordinator of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation in Campo Grande. The Public Defender's Office will participate in custody hearings. They criticized the state for delaying the demarcation of the disputed territory.

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Homicidio de Ariel Millar: tribunal condenó a autor pero descartó crimen de odio

A court convicted Rubén Terán Hidalgo for the murder of Ariel Alexis Millar, who died in March 2024 in Valdivia. The victim was a 27-year-old kinesiology professional. Terán Hidalgo attacked the man at his home on Errázuriz Street. The attacker used a knife to inflict at least eight wounds, including a fatal injury to the neck. The body was then moved to the coastal area of Curiñanco. The perpetrator left the body partially buried on a hillside. The court ruled out a hate crime in the verdict.

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