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Still Time for Overseas Voters in 2010

Letter to the Editor By Clair Whitmer, Overseas Vote Foundation You requested your ballot but didn’t receive it yet? Or maybe you just procrastinated? Fortunately,...

Green Day to Play HSBC Arena

By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When Green Day front man Billie Joe Armstrong asked if we had the time...

Looking Back: Lula’s Presidency

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL –The words 'continuity', 'change', and 'alternative' have lost their respective meanings in politics leading up...

Rio Consulate Braces for Brit Invasion

By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As the 2012 London Olympics draw nearer and the preparations start here in Brazil...

Samba Schools Heat up for Carnival

By Vania Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Besides the glitz and the glamor, samba is a serious business and as the end...

Presidential Race Goes Head-to-Head

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The elections of October 3rd failed to name the next president of Brazil, with...

Tropa de Elite 2: The ‘Real’ Enemy

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Following months of teasers and speculation, Tropa de Elite 2 (Elite Squad 2), the...

Popularity Contests

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – President Lula da Silva has enjoyed a level of popularity and approval in Brazil bordering on iconic. With...

UK Olympic Beach Volleyballers in Rio

By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Currently pounding the sands of Ipanema with their sights set firmly on representing their...

‘American Day’ at Rio Film Festival

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – RioMarket, Latin America's largest meeting point for audiovisual business professionals organized as part of...

Sergio Cabral Eases to Rio Election Win

By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The presidential contest that will pit Dilma Rousseff against José Serra in a run-off...

Rooms Dry Up as High Season Nears

By Vânia Maciel, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - New Year’s Eve and Carnival in Rio are musts for party-goers, where tropical summers, great...

Another Month, Another Chance

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As reported around the world, the first round of Brazil's elections resulted the need for a presidential "run-off" round...

The Curmudgeon on The Second Round (Part II)

Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Okay, okay, the Curmudgeon was wrong. The post two short weeks ago said there wouldn’t be...

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