Monthly Archives: September 2017
Brazil’s Senators Criticize Decision to Suspend Aecio Neves
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Allies of former presidential candidate, Senator Aecio Neves, questioning Brazil’s Supreme Court decision last week...
Brazil’s ANEEL Auctions CEMIG Energy Plants for R$12.1 Billion
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – After heated disputes between Brazil’s federal government and the government of the state of Minas...
European Day of Languages Celebrated in Rio All Last Week
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Since Monday, September 25th, France’s Alliance Française, Germany’s Goethe-Institut, Spain’s Instituto Cervantes, Italy’s Istituto Italiano...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Saturday, September 30, 2017
Saturday's Rio Nightlife Pick - The New Mariuzinn Copacabana will host the We Love RJ! party again tonight.
As always, there will also be a...
Vassouras: History and Tradition in Rio’s “Little Princess of Coffee”
By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – At one point Rio’s countryside played a major role in Brazil’s economy, and Vassouras is...
Cruzeiro Wins Copa do Brasil Over Rio’s Flamengo on Penalties
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In one of the biggest games of the year for local soccer (football) fans, Cruzeiro...
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We are a small on-line bakery business offering a selection of British, American and continental European favourites baked to order and delivered to your...
Brazil Revokes Order to Allow Mining in Amazon Reserve
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – After receiving heavy criticism from both Brazilian society and the international community, Brazil’s government announced...
Rio’s Parque Radical in Deodoro Reopens to Public
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Welcome news for residents of Rio's Zona Norte and Zona Oeste (North and West Zone)...