Paraná

Gynecologist and former state deputy Felipe Lucas, 81, was preventively arrested in Curitiba on suspicion of sexually abusing a patient in labor. The arrest took place on Wednesday and was revoked on Thursday evening.

30 Mwezi wa nne, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI

Petrobras resumed urea production on Thursday, 30, at the Araucária Nitrogenados S.A. (Ansa) plant in Araucária, near Curitiba in Paraná. The facility had been idle since 2020 and required a R$ 870 million investment. The state-owned company aims to cut reliance on imported fertilizers amid the sector's crisis.

An f3 tornado struck rio bonito do iguaçu, in paraná, on friday (7), destroying nearly 90% of the city and leaving five dead. Over a thousand people are displaced, and the state government approved aid of up to r$ 50,000 per affected family. The civil defense estimates the city cleanup will take two or three days.

8 Mwezi wa kumi na moja, 2025 Imeripotiwa na AI

An f3 tornado struck rio bonito do iguaçu in paraná on friday, november 7, 2025, causing six deaths and damage to 90% of the city's urban area. The ministry of education suspended the enem exam in the locality, allowing reapplication for those affected. The state government declared a state of calamity and proposed r$ 50,000 aid per family.