Local Politics Rio de Janeiro’s UPPs Turn 10, Under Fire and Criticism It has been ten years since the public security program that gave rise to the Unidade de Policia Pacificadora (Pacifying... December 13, 2018
Business - Brazil Brazil Looks at Lotteries, Private Sector to Finance Public Security By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s President, Michel Temer, is expected to sanction on... December 12, 2018
Latin America Brazil’s New Environment Minister Both Criticized and Praised By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The announcement of the nomination of Ricardo Salles over... December 11, 2018
Business - Brazil Brazil to Register Second Largest Crop Harvest in 2019 By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Brazil’s cereal, leguminous and oleaginous crops are expected to... December 11, 2018
Politics - Brazil Brazil’s Temer Authorizes Federal Intervention in Roraima State By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With the threat of serious public security disruption, Brazil’s... December 10, 2018
Business - Brazil November Inflation in Brazil Lowest for the Month Since 1994 By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Financial institutions consulted by Brazil’s Central Bank (BC) have... December 10, 2018
Business - Brazil Brazilian Judge Suspends Embraer-Boeing Merger Talks By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A Brazilian judge in São Paulo has suspended temporarily... December 7, 2018
Business - Brazil Mercosur and EU Trade Negotiators Meet in Brasilia Mercosur and EU Trade Negotiators Meet in Brasilia. Mercosur EU trade deal coverage and expert analysis from The Rio Times.... December 6, 2018
Politics - Brazil Another Two Million Brazilians Fall Below the Poverty Line News in English for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil %%title%% December 5, 2018