Links
This page contains commented links to selected websites in Brazil as well as in Singapore. Please feel free to send your suggestions to consular1@brazil.org.sg.
UPDATED ON 15 JANUARY 2003
Contents:
SINGAPORE > Overview, Government & Statutory Boards
Singapore > Overview
- The Straits Times Interactive
The main Singaporean newspaper on the Internet.Singapore InfoMap
Here, you will find an introduction to Singapore, as well as the most comprehensive index of Singapore websites.Singapore Exhibition & Convention Bureau
Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre (SICEC)
World Trade Centre - Singapore
Singapore > Government/Statutory Boards
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Singapore.Statistics: Singapore
The official site of the Department of Statistics, Singapore.Singapore Trade Development Board
Singapore Customs
To provide your with brief notes on Customs procedures to assist traders who may have transactions with the Singapore Customs & Excise Department, and others who wish to import goods into Singapore.
Brazil
Brazil > Overview
- INFOLONDRES - Embassy of Brazil in London
A Web Page that is a pioneering project of the Brazilian Ministry for External Relations aiming at spreading greater knowledge and deeper understanding about Brazil. It contains a broad database about the country with pictures, texts and links (in English).- Check out these shortcuts at INFOLONDRES about the Brazilian territory, its people, education and culture, sports, the famous Carnaval (Mardi Gras), and much more.
- Embassy of Brazil in Washington
- Another virtual database that provides lots of information about Brazil (economy, politics, culture etc.). A cyberport to exciting Brazilian destinations.
- The Wonders of Brazil
An excellent site with lots of graphics, music, texts and links about people, regions, history and many other aspects of Brazilian way of life.- Official web site of Rio de Janeiro city
Don't know what to do when you are in Rio de Janeiro? (English/Portuguese/Spanish/French)- Maria Brazil
Interesting site about Brazilian pop culture, music, food and drinks, sports etc (English).- Churrasco Gaúcho
Enjoy this site with hints and tips on how to prepare the real (Southern) Brazilian barbecue. (Portuguese only)
Brazil > Culture > Cinema
- Cinema Brazil - On the Net!
A website for those who enjoy or would like to know more about the 7th Art in Brazil. Contains pictures, texts and animation files.
Brazil > Culture > Literature
- BookNet® Virtual - Página de Abertura
- A Brazilian bookstore on the Internet (Portuguese).
Brazil > Culture > Music
- Music Department of the National Library Foundation
A database with sound files of many Brazilian composers, from classic to contemporary styles (some pages in English).- Tom Jobim (Portuguese only)
- Brazilian Popular Music
An introduction to Brazilian popular Music.
Brazil > Diplomacy
- Permanent Mission of Brazil to the United Nations
A well-designed webpage with Brazilian positions on UN-related issues, statements of Brazilian authorities, Brazil in brief, links, staff and more. (in English)
Brazil > Environment
- Brazilian Environmental Mall
Domínio de informações ambientais brasileiras, com treze páginas. (Portuguese only)- Environment and Globalization: a Brazilian view
An explanatory text about the Brazilian environmental policy (English).- IBAMA
Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (Portuguese only).- O Brasil e a Convenção sobre Mudança do Clima
Brazil and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: site maintained by the National Coordination Group, under the Ministry of Science and Technology (English/Portuguese/Spanish).- Pantanal - o continente das Águas
Pantanal - the water continent - beatiful images and short explanatory texts about Pantanal ecosystem, in the heart of Brazil (Portuguese/English).
Brazil > Human Rights
- Brazilian National Programme on Human Rights
Launched by President Fernando Henrique Cardoso on 13 May 1996, this National Programme is being implemented under the co-ordination of the Ministry of Justice. (Portuguese only)
Brazil > Internet > Search Engines
Cadê?
One of the most popular search engines for Brazilian websites (Portuguese only).- Yahoo?
The Brazilian Yahoo! (in Portuguese).
Brazil > Press > Newspapers (in Portuguese)
Jornal do Brasil O Globo Folha de S. Paulo O Estado de S. Paulo Zero Hora Gazeta Mercantil Correio Braziliense
Sinopse da Radiobrás
Diário de Pernambuco (PE) Jornal do Comércio (PE) Jornal da Manhã (Uberaba, MG) Jornal Buenas "Chê" (SC) Jornal da Cidadania (do IBASE) Jornal A Notícia (Joinville, SC) Gazeta On Line (Vitória, ES) Gazeta de Alagoas Folha de Niterói Brazil > Press > Magazines (in Portuguese)
Isto É Manchete Exame PC Magazine Brasil Guia internet.br Ciência Hoje
Brazil > Reference (in Portuguese)
- Net CEP - Código de Enderecamento Postal
- Imposto de Renda
- Lista Nacional de BBS
- Supermail - enderecos eletronicos no Brasil
Brazil > Sports
- Brazilian Football
Excelent page for football lovers.
MERCOSUL
MERCOSUL
Information from the database of the Embassy of Brazil in Washington.Guia Industrial MERCOSUL - Industrial Business Search
A searchable database of industries from MERCOSUL participant countries. (in Portuguese)
Embassy of Brazil in Singapore
101 Thomson Road, #10-05 United Square
Singapore 307591
Tel. (65) 6256-6001 Fax (65) 6256-6619Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM Consular Section: Monday-Friday
Submission & collections of documents: 9 AM to 1 PM
Normal time of processing: 3 working days