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I See You Maré, a New Documentary
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - This week saw the premiere of Te Vejo Maré (I See You Maré) held in...
National Oilwell Varco in Brazil
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The petroleum industry is rarely out of the news in Brazil, but some recent global...
Brazilian Presidential Bid Intensifies
By Jewellord Singh, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The three main parties competing for the presidential elections have now announced their potential Vice Presidents...
Real Estate Guide: Salvador
By Alexandra Alden, Contributing Reporter
SALVADOR - Salvador, otherwise known as the 'Capital de Alegria' (Happiness Capital) for its rocking street parties and infamous carnival,...
Flu Finally End Losing Streak
By Matthew Burgess, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Muricy Ramalho picked up his first win as coach of Fluminense against newly-promoted Atlético-GO on Saturday...
Lula Helps Broker Iran Nuclear Deal
By Jewellord Singh, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian President Lula da Silva and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan have reached a deal...
The Curmudgeon on Iran, Sticks and Stones
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO - “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” This bromide, used by...
Brazil Reacts to Gulf Oil Disaster
By Jewellord T. Nem Singh, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Drilling rig Deepwater Horizon exploded in the Gulf of Mexico in April 20th, taking...
ALPHA Modern Christianity in Brazil
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Providing an insight into Christianity for all-comers, be they the most ardent atheist or most...
Ramping Up for Campeonato Brasileiro
By Matthew Burgess, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Three of Rio’s main clubs endured mixed results last week ahead of the opening round of...
Brazil’s Nuclear Power Industry
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil is the world's tenth largest consumer of energy, and nuclear energy accounts for a little...
Favela Pacification Spreads to Tijuca
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Seven favelas in Tijuca were invaded and occupied by police forces last Wednesday, April 28th, in...
Botafogo: Royal Past, Bright Future
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Beneath the palm-fringed beach stereotype that most visitors to Rio have, there is a bustling...
Rio’s Marijuana March
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Close to 1,500 people including State Representative and ex-Minister of the Environment Carlos Minc, took...