Contributing Reporter
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Militia Heads Command From Prison
By Samuel Elliott Novacich, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Recent investigation has found that Rio de Janeiro’s militia chiefs are now controlling their empires...
Best Clubs in Rio 2011
By Tony Maiella, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Now that the mighty heat of summer is easing up it may actually feel right...
Oxi: New Drug Terrifies Brazil
By Patricia Maresch, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It looks like crack, but it is much cheaper, four times more lethal and...
Royal Wedding Parties in Rio and SP
By Anna Fitzpatrick, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be taking place this Friday, April...
Flamengo vs Vasco in Taça Rio Finals
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Flamengo will face Vasco next Sunday in the Taça Rio final after beating Fluminense...
Rio Banks Forced to Shorten Lines
By Helen Trouten Torres, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The municipal of Rio de Janeiro have passed a law limiting queues in banks...
Watching Rio, the Movie, in Rio
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A city of contradictions, extremes, and stunning beauty, Rio de Janeiro is unrivaled as...
Olaria Football: Fighting the Odds
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Sports Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After Olaria's monumental effort in this year's Taça Rio, in which they narrowly fell...
Rocinha CrossFit Training in Rio
By Gregory Scruggs, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - At 6AM on a Monday morning, while most are enjoying their last hour of sleep...
Visiting the Churches of Rio
By Candy Pilar Godoy, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As a country that includes the largest population of Catholics in the world, it is...
Lagoa: Life on the Lake
By Fiona Hurrell, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Most guide books will undoubtedly recommend visiting the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas for its beauty,...