Mayor Ducci Announces Curitiba’s Newest Park
Mayor Luciano Ducci announced Friday morning, March 16, that we’ll be seeing a new park in Curitiba: Vista Alegre de Mercês Park. The 100,000 m2 of green space will stretch between Gardênio Scorzato and Luiz Leduc streets and include two parking lots, an entrance portal, landscaped niches, trails and a pond. Curitiba's Newest Park When added More...
Green Space in Curitiba Gets Even Bigger
Curitiba’s green space index, which was already an impressive 51.5 square meters per inhabitant, just got even better. Based on the new map of forested areas completed by the Municipal Department of the Environment, More...
City Center Revitalization Project
San Francisco, Carlos de Carvalho, and Augusto Stresser streets will be revitalized including landscaping with 116 new Ipês trees. The suite of public work announced by the mayor continues the City revitalization More...
FIEP Promotes Port Improvements to House Subcommittee
A meeting held in Paranaguá stressed the critical coordination necessary between the executive and legislative branches of the government as well as industry to improve port infrastructure in Paraná. The need More...
Palácio Rio Branco to be Restored to its Original Splendor
The announced refurbishment of Palácio Rio Branco (1895-1896) by City Hall will highlight its historical significance in Curitiba’s history by preserving the original characteristics of the building. The More...
Ecological Curitiba
By Sílvia Oliveira Photo by Raul Mattar The “ecological” Curitiba, that place you’ve heard so often called the best place to live in Brazil (maybe the world), underwent a severe face-lift. Everything changed More...
Mayor and Governor Announce R$36 Million in Public Works
The mayor of Curitiba, Luciano Ducci, and the governor of Paraná, Orlando Pessuti, have approved bids for the construction of the Ring Road, the Municipal Laboratory, the Parolin Health Unit and four X-Ray Centres. Left More...
Palácio Iguaçú Restoration Inauguration
The state government that takes power under the command of Governor-elect Beto Richa (PSDB) on January 1, 2011 has a new home. During the inauguration ceremony, held in Curitiba, Governor Orlando Pessuti (PMDB) More...
Minister Orlando Silva Criticizes Infraero
The Ministers for Sport, Orlando Silva Junior, and Tourism, Luiz Barretto, expressed their concern for the Brazilian airport situation on November22 in Rio de Janeiro, where they participated in the opening ceremony More...
Security Camera Monitoring on Banks’ Peripheries
Councilman Dirceu Moreira (PSL) is the author of a bill that allows video surveillance in public areas around banks and financial institutions. According to the bill, the cameras should be installed at entrances More...