Despite Overall Drop in Murders, Number of Mass Shootings in Rio Remains Constant
By C.H. Gardiner RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Jair Bolsonaro government has championed crime statistics showing a drop in...
June 14, 2019Section
Columns
Lava-Jato: Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Column, by Michael Royster RIBEIRÃO PRETO, BRAZIL – Twice last year there were times when the imminent passing of Lava-Jato...
June 13, 2019
400 Juvenile Offenders Released in Brazil Under Supreme Court Order
By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As of Monday, June 10th, nearly 400 juvenile delinquents from...
June 11, 2019
Brazilian Universal Church Found Guilty of Forcing Vasectomies on Pastors
Several ex-pastors have said that the Universal Church of the Kingdom of God forced or pressured them to undergo vasectomies.
June 10, 2019Uliving Will be Rio’s New Option for Student Housing
In a city that is constantly renewing itself, the sad news that one of Rio's most traditional hotels, Novo Mundo...
June 9, 2019Visiting the Marvelous City? How About Staying Downtown?
With the current rush of cyber business, not every visitor to Rio de Janeiro has time to stay in hotels...
June 7, 2019
Rio’s Beautiful Niemeyer Avenue With No Prospect of Re-Opening
Column by Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Avenida Niemeyer, a major artery connecting Rio's upscale Leblon...
June 7, 2019
Hidden Gem Restaurants in Rio de Janeiro – “A Favela Secret”
Column By Henry Montalto, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Thinking about how many restaurants exist all across Rio...
June 5, 2019