Transoeste BRT Construction Faults: Daily
The contractor in charge of the construction of the BRT Transoeste line, Scenario, recently came under fire as potholes left...
January 8, 2013Section
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Howard Borsden Dies November 23, 2012
We regret to inform you that Howard Borsden passed away on Friday 23rd November after a short illness. As a...
December 4, 2012
New Luxury Shopping Mall in Barra: Daily
The newest and most extravagant shopping mall in the Cidade Maravilhosa, ‘The Village’ celebrated its grand opening last night in...
December 4, 2012
Agente Imóvel Expands to Vacation Rentals
Agente Imóvel an internet-based real estate portal recently expanded into vacation rentals, tapping into Brazil’s tourism industry on an even...
July 24, 2012
Ipanema: the Best of Everything in Rio
By Sanhita Reddy, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – There is much more to Ipanema beyond sunbathing at the...
February 15, 2011A New Name – The Rio Times
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_13664" align="alignleft" width="250" caption="The new name will come into effect in the next few...
November 3, 2009
Gringo, What’s in a Word?
By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_13179" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="A restaurant named "Gringo's Kitchen" at the US-Mexican border, photo by...
October 27, 2009