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The 2024 Florianópolis municipal election took place in the city of Florianópolis, Brazil on 6 October 2024. Voters elected a mayor, vice mayor, and 43 councillors. The incumbent mayor, Topázio Neto, of the PSD, the vice mayor elected in 2020 as a member of the Republicanos, took office on March 31, 2022, with the resignation of the incumbent, Gean Loureiro ().
The name Florianópolis is a tribute to Marshal Floriano Peixoto, the second President (1891–1894) of the Republic of the United States of Brazil and from Greek term polis, meaning "city".
The 2024 MundoTênis Open was a professional women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and part of the 2024 WTA 125 tournaments . It took place in Florianópolis , Brazil from 2 to 8 December 2024.
Florianópolis–Hercílio Luz International Airport (IATA: FLN, ICAO: SBFL), branded Floripa Airport, is the airport serving Florianópolis, Brazil. It is named after Hercílio Pedro da Luz (1860–1924), three times governor of the state of Santa Catarina and senator.
An expanding coalition of health and consumer advocates is campaigning against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination to the top U.S. health job over concerns about his activism against vaccines and ...
E-commerce giant executives allegedly rejected safety recommendations urging production quotas be curtailed.
December 21, 2024 at 4:11 PM. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday he had selected the producer of his long-running reality television show, "The Apprentice ...
The history of the Federal University of Santa Catarina has its roots in the Polytechnic Institute of Florianópolis founded on March 13 of 1917 by José Arthur Boiteux. Organized as a free institute, it was the first college degree institution of Santa Catarina state. On February 11, 1932 the Law School was incorporated, officially in 1935.