Monthly Archives: May 2018

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Wednesday, May 30th, Rio's Civil Police announced it had apprehended 33-year-old Thiago Macaco in...

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The nine-day nationwide protest by truck drivers in Brazil not only led to a...

By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This weekend sees the end of the 2018 Shell Open Air movie season at Marina...

By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The "Feira Rio Antigo" street market is back to Lapa this Saturday. Held at Rua...

Opinion, by Michael R Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In the USA, the word “teamster” used to mean a mule driver, since mules hauled...

We have the top three picks for this Thursday, and below there is a list of bars and pubs that are always a good...

By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Just as supplies and fuel were starting to trickle down to supermarkets and gas...

By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health announced yesterday (May 29th) the extension of the National Vaccination Campaign...

By Beatriz Miranda, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - This Wednesday, May 30th, Canadian band Simple Plan will perform at Circo Voador, in Lapa,...