Contributing Reporter

By Zoë Roller, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Last week the mayor’s office announced Vila Autódromo, a small community on the shore of...

By Ben Tavener, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The amount of deforestation in the protected zones of Brazil’s Amazon rainforest increased by over...

By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo overcame Fluminense 3-2 on Sunday at the Engenhão in one of the most...

By Michael DeLeo, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilian band O Rappa is playing two concerts at the Marina da Glória in Rio...

By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - French-Japanese car manufacturing company Renault-Nissan announced last week that it will be opening a second manufacturing...

By Dorien Boxhoorn, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Every year people from all over the world come to visit the Cidade Maravilhosa, many...

By Saira Ansari, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Centro Municipal de Arte Hélio Oiticica (Municipal Art Center Hélio Oiticica) is presenting a multidisciplinary...

By Brennan Stark, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Offshore Technology Conference, arguably the world's leading exhibition of offshore resource development strategies, ventured...

By Kim Dumo, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The St. Andrew Society is hosting its 25th annual Caledonian Ball on October 15th at...

By Ben Tavener, Contributing Reporter CURITIBA, BRAZIL – A good history student will tell you Brazil has had three capitals: Salvador, Rio de Janeiro and...

By Saira Ansari, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In the past we have covered rental options in the range of R$1,500, R$2,500 and R$3,500 and also...

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – We get asked a lot what The Rio Times' political position is, or should I say to what extent...