Monthly Archives: March 2010
The Rio Times Anniversary Party
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The Rio Times, Rio de Janeiro's English language news source, is celebrating its one year...
Shakti Activewear, Yoga Apparel
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO— Becoming a revolutionary, trendsetting athletic apparel designer for the yoga world was never in the plans for...
GB and Brazil Sign Olympic Accord
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Almost exactly six months after the announcement in Copenhagen that the city of Rio would...
Learn to Cook in Rio
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Like all food cultures, Brazilian cuisine is at its best when its cooked with love and...
Gringo Café Opens in Ipanema
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Bringing a taste of the United States to Carioca café culture, the Gringo Café opened...
Brazil’s Most Secure Voting Ever
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil’s voting technology has come a long way since the first recorded election in...
Macaé Gangster Killed in Rio
By Michael Smith, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Last Tuesday authorities finally caught up with the Macaé drug trafficker Roger Rios Mosqueira, better known...
Cantagalo Elevator to Open in June
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - State Transportation Secretary Júlio Lopes announced last week that the inauguration of the elevator that will...
Sounds Like U2 is Passing on Brazil
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Although cyberspace rumors persist, indications are that Cariocas will have to make do with memories...