Monthly Archives: October 2018
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Announcement of Super Ministry, Mergers Cause Criticism
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Less than a week after winning Brazil’s Presidency, Jair Bolsonaro, is already receiving stiff...
Governor-Elect Witzel to Use Deadly Snipers in Rio’s Favelas
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In a television interview on Tuesday, October 30th, the new governor-elect of Rio, Wilson Witzel,...
The Best Places to Find Craft Beer in Rio de Janeiro
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – With the craft beer market in Brazil growing at around 30 to 40 percent every...
Opinion: Brazil’s Lula, a Legendary Myth
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Jair Bolsonaro, a/k/a “o Mito” has been elected President of Brazil. He had over sixty percent...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Wednesday, October 31, 2018
We have the top three picks for this Wednesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good...
Brazil’s Real Depreciates, Stock Market Falls Day After Elections
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL- Despite the overall optimism shown by investors and the financial systems with the victory of...
The 2018/2019 Cruise Season to Bring R$2 Billion to Brazil
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last week the president of the Brazilian Association of Sea Cruisers (Clia Brazil), Marco Ferraz...
Festival of Francoist-era Spanish Films Launches at Rio’s Caixa Cultural
By Jack Arnhold, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – This Tuesday, October 30th, to Sunday, November 11th, Caixa Cultural in central Rio will be...
Rio Nightlife Guide for Tuesday, October 30, 2018
We have the top three picks for this Tuesday, and below there is a list of bars and lounges that are always a good...