During a regional meeting of the PSD party in Pinhais, federal deputy Sandro Alex defended the continuation of the so-called "Paraná Model" of management adopted by Governor Ratinho Junior. The event brought together more than 800 leaders and reinforced the political articulation of the party, which governs 201 of the 399 municipalities in Paraná. Sandro highlighted investments in infrastructure and the partnership between the state and municipalities as pillars of regional development.
Digital justice
The Industry, Commerce and Services Committee of the Chamber of Deputies approved a bill reported by federal deputy Beto Richa (PSDB) that creates Sinal-Digital, a platform for mediating conflicts involving micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses. The tool will handle cases up to 60 minimum wages and seeks to expand access to justice through digital means, reducing costs and the overburdening of the judiciary.
Support
The president of the Legislative Assembly, Alexandre Curi (Republicanos), received the support of mayors from the Curitiba Metropolitan Region for his pre-candidacy for the Senate. The show of support occurred during a meeting of Assomec, in Colombo, with the presence of 27 mayors and Governor Ratinho Junior. The leaders also signaled their support for Sandro Alex's candidacy for the state governorship.
Land of Falls
The 46th edition of Fartal will be held from June 10th to 14th at CTG Charrua, as one of the main attractions of the 112th anniversary celebrations of Foz do Iguaçu. The festival will feature national shows, cultural presentations, traditional June festivals, gastronomy, and handicrafts, reviving elements of the traditional Fenartec. The expectation is to attract thousands of visitors and boost the local economy during the city's anniversary celebrations.
Capital of Friendship
Umuarama kicked off its 71st anniversary celebrations with a program that will extend throughout the month of June. The agenda includes cultural, sporting, and environmental events, as well as civic initiatives, in addition to attractions such as the Air Show of the Capital of Friendship and a national concert by the duo Marcos & Belutti. The festivities celebrate the city's history and mobilize the community in various activities.
State production
Renault Geely Brazil has confirmed that the Geely EX2 electric car will be produced at the Ayrton Senna Complex in São José dos Pinhais by the end of 2026. The project is part of a partnership established between the automakers and reinforces Paraná's commitment to the electrified vehicle industry. The EX2 is currently the third best-selling electric car in the country and will be manufactured domestically alongside Renault models.
Asian market
Mantiqueira Brasil has become the first Brazilian company authorized to export fresh eggs to South Korea, one of the world's most demanding markets in terms of sanitary standards. This achievement reinforces the potential of the national poultry industry and directly benefits Paraná, where the company maintains production units. The opening of the Asian market expands opportunities for the Brazilian agricultural sector and strengthens the international presence of Paraná's production.
Pressure for investigation
Federal Deputy Beto Preto (PSD) signed the request to create a Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry (CPI) into Banco Master in the Chamber of Deputies. The congressman advocates for an investigation into the impacts of the institution's crisis and demands transparency regarding potential losses to investors and pension funds. According to him, the investigation is necessary to preserve the confidence and stability of the national financial system.
expanded market
After more than two decades of negotiations, China has recognized all of Brazilian territory as free of foot-and-mouth disease. This measure opens new opportunities for exports of beef and pork, including bone-in products and offal, strengthening the national agribusiness sector. By 2025, sales from the Brazilian agricultural sector to the Chinese market will exceed US$50 billion.
Terrorism
The United States government officially added the PCC and Comando Vermelho to the list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations this Friday (5). The decision, signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also maintains the factions as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, expanding the reach of US sanctions.
Practical effects
In practice, the measures allow for the freezing of assets, prohibit financial transactions involving the organizations, prevent members of the factions from entering US territory, and enable the deportation of members identified by the authorities. The decision does not automatically alter Brazilian law.
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