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Petrobras Face Rig Safety Problems
By Jewellord T. Nem Singh, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Petrobras President José Sérgio Gabrielli admitted this week that there are problems with his company's...
Umbanda Christianity Ceremonies
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - For a great many Christians, their faith can be divided into two simple halves - Catholic...
Dilma’s Road to the Top
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – According to the recent opinion polls, Dilma Rousseff, the candidate of Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT, Workers'...
Keeping Rio’s Roads Safe
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The safety of the roads and highways in Rio is again in the headlines following the...
First of Four Debates for 2010 Elections
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The first televised presidential debate prior to elections took place in São Paulo on August 5th,...
Deco Arrives as Flu Stays on Top
by Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Corinthians edged past Flamengo 1-0 on Sunday afternoon to win the contest between the country's two...
The Bossa Nova Park in Leblon
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Residents of Leblon met on Wednesday, August 4th, to discuss the proposed Bossa Nova Park construction...
Favela Stories
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO - In last week's issue we published a controversial story in our Real Estate section about living in Vidigal, one of...
Favela Living: A Valid Viewpoint
Letter to the Editor
I read the article "Favela Living: A Vidigal Viewpoint" with some apprehension.
It made me feel a bit uncomfortable... If a foreigner...
Britons in Rio for Cultural Exchange
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Thirty high school students from the United Kingdom visited the Santa Marta favela in Botafogo last...
Massa off Pace as Webber Wins GP
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - In winning the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday, Red Bull's Mark Webber took the lead in...
Favela Living: A Vidigal Viewpoint
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - For a foreigner in Rio, the search for accommodation is often concentrated on a select few...
Brazil Offers Refuge to Iran Stoning Case
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - In a surprise move, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has offered refuge in Brazil...
City Pioneer Jaime Lerner Celebrated
By Christine Wipfli, Contributing Reporter
CURITIBA - As the only Brazilian to make this year’s list of the top 25 most influential thinkers in TIME...