Monthly Archives: March 2016
Brazilian President Says No Grounds for Impeachment
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The government’s announcement of the new phase of Brazil’s housing program, Minha Casa, Minha Vida...
Brazil Government Announces R$21.2B More in Budget Cuts
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A little over a month after the Brazilian government announced its was reducing the federal...
Sports Minister in Brazil Resigns Months Before the Olympics
By Georgia Grimond, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The resignation of sports minister, George Hilton, was announced in a statement by Brazil’s...
Opinion: Brazil’s Car Wash to be Whitewashed?
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There are serious commentators who worry that PMDB’s maneuvering to impeach Dilma and install Temer as...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Thursday, March 31, 2016
Thursday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Girls Night Out party returns to New Mariuzinn Copacabana with DJs Guga Fernandes and Bruno Lima spinning the...
Misc: Investment Opportunity, 20% Ownership in Nightclub
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY - Twenty Percent Ownership in Popular Rio Nightclub located in Zona Sul.
For Sale: twenty percent partnership in popular Night Club located in...
Brazil’s President Rousseff Loses Biggest Political Ally PMDB
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – It took less than three minutes on Tuesday afternoon, for Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to...
Supermarket Sales in Brazil Drop 1.61 Percent Last Month
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The sales figures from the supermarket sector fell by 1.61 percent in February compared to...
Brasil Jazz Fest Returns to Rio de Janeiro April 1st – 3rd
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Friday, April 1st through April 3rd, Vivo Rio will host the 27th edition of...