Leblon Residents and Merchants Mobilize Neighborhood Security Initiative
With the frustration mounting over the latest rash of robberies and break-ins in the neighborhood's most well-known establishments, residents and...
May 16, 2017
Rio’s Big Four Struggle in 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro Debut
Rio's big four clubs got off to a rough start in the opening weekend of the 2017 Campeonato Brasileiro (Brasileirão),...
May 15, 2017
Brazil’s Gabriel Medina and Yago Dora Advance in the 2017 Rio Pro
Former surfing world champion Medina defeated lifelong rival and fellow Brazilian, Jesse Mendes, while Dora upset the world's number five...
May 11, 2017
Brazil Residential Real Estate Sale Prices Remain Stable in April
For the second consecutive month, Brazil's residential real estate prices remain stable, but only four cities outpaced April's inflation rate.
May 9, 2017
Rio’s Flamengo Wins 2017 Campeonato Carioca Beating Fluminense 2×1
With the intense, back-and-forth game appearing to be headed to penalty kicks, Flamengo's Paolo Guerrero, the tournament's top scorer, rose...
May 8, 2017
FIBA Says Brazil’s Ban from International Basketball to Continue
FIBA says while it "acknowledged the efforts" of the CBB, Brazil's basketball suspension will continue.
May 4, 2017
Rio Mayor Crivella and City Bus Companies Clash Over Fare Hike
Rio's bus companies file suit seeking to compel Rio City Hall to raise the current fare on Rio's 8,000-plus municipal...
May 2, 2017
Rio’s Flamengo Beat Flu 1×0 in Opener of Carioca Final
In the first of two matches to decide the 2017 Campeonato Carioca champion, Flamengo outplayed Fluminense offensively and defensively to...
May 1, 2017
Rio’s Flamengo Has Brazil’s Two Highest Grossing Games of 2017
The Rubro-Negra have the top two highest grossing football (soccer) games of the year so far, but São Paulo teams...
April 27, 2017