Monthly Archives: June 2016
Study Shows Brazil Among Leaders in Child Homicides
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – A study released by the Latin American Social Sciences Institute (FLACSO) on Thursday, June 30th,...
Brazil’s Real Closes at R$3.23 to Dollar in 11-Month High
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Wednesday registered another day of optimism in the Brazilian financial market, with the stock market...
Jesuton to Perform at Teatro Rival in Rio on July 7th
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Jesuton, the soulful British singer who has been living in Rio de Janeiro since 2012,...
Brazil Announces 2016 Rio Olympics Seleção Football Team
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a press conference at the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) headquarters in Rio de Janeiro...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Thursday, June 30, 2016
Thursday’s Rio Nightlife Pick – The Girls Night Out party returns to New Mariuzinn Copacabana with DJ Guga Fernandes spinning the best of...
Mega-Operation Underway to Capture Fugitive in Rio
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – The mega-operation by Rio de Janeiro police to capture Nicolas Labre Pereira has already left...
Rio’s Metro Line 4 May Not be Ready for Olympics
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Rio de Janeiro officials, rushing to get everything ready for the 2016 Olympics in August...
The WineHouse in Botafogo Brings Brazilian Wine to Rio de Janeiro
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Since 2014 the WineHouse in Rio de Janeiro has been focusing on Brazilian wines, and...
FLIP Literature Festival in Paraty June 29th – July 3rd
By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The fourteenth annual Festa Literária Internacional de Paraty (Paraty International Literary Festival), or...
