The 2022 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) showed that Brazilian students’ performance in mathematics, science and reading deteriorated after the pandemic. The data was released on Tuesday, September 5, by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris. With this result, the country was among the 20 worst countries in the world in mathematics and science and among the 30 worst in literature, the three areas of knowledge that the program assesses. In total, more than 14,000 students from 420 Brazilian municipalities participated in the exams. “Covid seems to be an obvious factor. However, look closely at…
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Nicolas Maduro announces that he has received 96% support for annexing part of Guyana The Ministry of Defense confirmed today, Monday (4), that it has deployed 20 armored vehicles to enhance security on the border with Venezuela. Defense Minister Jose Mocio said the operation was actually planned to combat mining in the area, but the vehicles could help maintain security in the area. According to the minister, the equipment will be placed in the Boa Vista barracks in Roraima, a squadron that will be transformed into a cavalry regiment with 130 soldiers. The region is witnessing an escalation in tensions…
Better understanding of the conflict between Venezuela and Guyana Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, said on Monday (4) that his country seeks to “build consensus” and that it will “be able to take back Essequibo.” On the same day, Bharrat Jagdeo, Guyana’s Vice President, said in an interview that he was preparing for the worst and that the government was working with partners to strengthen “defense cooperation.” What both sides say: Jagdeo said Maduro, in his conversations with other presidents, has stated that he does not intend to invade Guyana, but the Guyanese government should not rely on Maduro’s assurances. “We…
TCU ministers appreciate that behavior can characterize the crime of embezzlement release Support 247 Google News ✅ Get news from Brasil 247 and TV 247 on Brazil Channel 247 and on Society 247 On WhatsApp. 247 – The technical team of the Federal Court of Audit (TCU) proposes that Jair Bolsonaro (PL) be forced to submit, within 15 days, objects received during his term as head of state and which were not properly registered in the collection system of the Presidency of the Republic, quoted by Bella Megali, From the newspaper the world. The review indicates that the TCU orders…
The Houthi rebel group in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack; She said the ships would have links to Israel The Pentagon, headquarters of the US Department of Defense, said it is investigating an attack on US warships and commercial ships in the Red Sea, which was carried out on Sunday (December 3, 2023). One of them will be the USS Carney. Information from the British newspaper guardian. The Yemeni Houthi rebel group claimed responsibility for the attack. The extremists stated, in a statement, that this action targeted two ships linked to Israel, near the strategic Bab al-Mandab Strait. No…
1 of 7 Santa Elena residents Oswaldo Álvarez, Tarcisio Silva and Fátima Araujo comment on the Essequibo referendum – Photo: Caíque Rodrigues/g1 RR Santa Elena residents Oswaldo Álvarez, Tarcisio Silva and Fátima Araujo comment on the Essequibo referendum – Photo: Caíque Rodrigues/g1 RR The residents interviewed for the report live in the Venezuelan city, but travel almost daily through the Brazilian city of Pacaraima, which borders Venezuela, north of Roraima. Guyana and Venezuela have been disputing the Essequibo region for nearly 200 years. Since 2018, the case has been pending at the International Court of Justice because Guyana appealed to…
A massive rat infestation is hitting coastal towns in North Queensland, causing chaos and despair among residents. The town of Karumba, known for its beaches, is facing a major rodent infestation, resulting in property damage and a landscape filled with dead rats.After a record rainy season in inland Australia, local long-haired mice have migrated in droves towards the coast, traveling hundreds of kilometers in search of food. Residents reported bold behavior during the day, including destroying vehicles and breaking into animal cages.In Karumba, piles of dead rats wash up on the beaches every day, creating an unsightly sight and requiring…
“Colombia has decided not to sign any new contracts for coal, oil and gas exploration,” the Colombian president announced at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, in a speech at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai ✅ Get news from Brasil 247 and TV 247 on Brazil Channel 247 and on Society 247 On WhatsApp. 247 – Colombian President, Gustavo Petro, announced on Saturday (2) that his country will not sign new contracts for oil exploration. He also announced Colombia’s accession to the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, whose stated goal is…
Scientists have questioned whether the Gunung Padang Pyramid in Indonesia is the oldest in the world, as there is no evidence that humans built it. December 1 2023 – 8:31 pm (Updated on 2/12/2023 at 1:16 pm) Recently, the archaeological world was rocked by news of the possible existence of the world’s oldest pyramid, which, at 25,000 years old, would far surpass the world’s largest pyramid. Egyptian Antiquities. The problem is that many scholars are reviewing research on the Indonesian structure, called Gunung Padang (“Mountain of Enlightenment”), and questioning the role of man in its construction, the history of its…
The launch schedule for the US Space Force’s mysterious X-37B spaceplane has been postponed. The mission, called USSF-52, was scheduled to take place on December 7, but has now been postponed to December 10. The X-37B will launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. The date change was due to changes in launch schedules and availability at Launch Complex-39A (LC-39A), according to statement From the Space Force. Read more: In an email sent to Space.com website“We partner closely with our launch service providers and the entire team is focused on executing a successful…