Iran Cancels Visit to Brazil
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2867" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Minister of External Relations Celso Amorim meets the president of Brazil-Iran...
May 12, 2009Section
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Markets in Rio de Janeiro
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2434" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Exotic spices is one of the things you can buy in...
May 5, 2009Olympic Committee Arrives in Rio
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2572" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Sergio Cabral and Eduardo Paes, photo by Carlos Magno."][/caption] RIO DE...
May 5, 2009Brazil Takes Gold in Volleyball Tour
By Luiza Moscoso, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2505" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Talita and Maria Elisa celebrate the gold medal in Shanghai, photo...
May 5, 2009Adriano Back in Rio for Flamengo
By Jayme Monsanto, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2552" align="alignleft" width="257" caption="Adriano, in his brief stay playing for São Paulo, in 2008,...
May 5, 2009First Oil Extracted from Bacia de Santos
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2713" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Petrobras headquarters in Rio, photo by Doug Gray."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO...
May 5, 2009Flamengo Claims Record 31st Cup Win
By Jayme Monsanto, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2472" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Flamengo is now the biggest winner of state championships in Carioca...
May 5, 2009Unemployment Rises in Brazil
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2601" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Minister of Labor Carlos Lupi, photo by Elza Fiúza/Agência Brasil."][/caption] RIO...
May 5, 2009
Swine Flu Precautions Increased
By Nicole Pelligrino, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2732" align="alignleft" width="180" caption="Eduardo Hage, 2006, photo by Agencia FAPESP."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO -...
May 5, 2009Oasis in Rio Thursday Night
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2606" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Oasis, photo provided by Time For Fun Promotions."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO...
May 5, 2009Prefeitura Removes Illegal Advertising
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2586" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Secretary for Public Order Rodrigo Bethlem, photo by Jorge Marinho."][/caption] RIO...
May 5, 2009The Garden: Jardim Botânico
By Virgilio Arnaut, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2594" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Jadim Botânico, photo by Zimbres."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - One of...
May 5, 2009Music and Poetry On Big Screen
By Luiza Moscoso, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2537" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Adriana Calcanhoto constantly incorporates poems in her songs, photo by Press...
May 5, 2009Trindade, Paradise Village
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Located only 40 minutes (25 kilometers) by local bus from Paraty...
May 5, 2009Caetano Veloso’s New Album at Canecão
By Maíra Amorim, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2461" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Caetano Veloso (with red t-shirt) and Banda Cê, photo provided by...
May 5, 2009
Flamengo: Tradition And Tranquility
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2491" align="alignleft" width="224" caption="The view down Rua Paissandu from the Palace, photo by Doug...
May 5, 2009Brazil Contests IMF Forecast
By Marcela Canavarro, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2079" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Minister of Treasury Guido Mantega, photo by Roosewelt Pinheiro/Agência Brasil."][/caption] RIO...
April 28, 2009A Day in Centro, Walking Tour
By Hakan Almerfors, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_1940" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="There are many older buildings in Centro that are in need...
April 28, 2009Turnowski as New Head of Civil Police
By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2239" align="alignleft" width="200" caption="Allan Turnowski, photo by Jorge Marinho."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - Allan...
April 28, 2009Flamengo, Botafogo 2-2 in Campeonato Carioca’s Final
By Jayme Monsanto, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_2052" align="alignleft" width="235" caption="Flamengo's Juan scored the match's first goal, photo by AgenciaFla."][/caption] RIO...
April 28, 2009