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Down With Intolerance!

Opinion, by Jack Woodall RIO DE JANEIRO - You might think that as people grow older, they should become more tolerant. After all, they’ve...

Brasilia’s Governor Arruda Arrested

By Pedro Widmar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - A historic turn of events occurred on Thursday, February 11th which marked the first...

Life After Carnival

Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO - At the time of writing, day four of the 2010 Carnival is still in full swing, but when this is...

Regional Electorate Tribunal

By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - After a defeat in a polemical campaign against corruption in 2008, Rio de Janeiro’s Regional Electoral...

Rio State Elections Heat Up

By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - With recent developments putting the Marvelous City center-stage during the next decade, both in Brazil and...

Congolese Seeks Refuge in Rio

By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Kasongo is only 23 years old, but seems wise beyond his years. Nearly two meters tall, well-built and strong,...

Sarney Clears Ethics Committee

By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Embattled former President and current head of the Brazilian Senate, José Sarney, may have inched closer...

The Investment Visa Explained

By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Proposing marriage to the checkout girl at your local supermarket before rushing off to the registry...

Honduras’s Trouble in Paradise

By Aaron Smith, Contributing Reporter HONDURAS - Marooned on a Caribbean island, once the hideaway of pirate Henry Morgan, may seem implausible in this day...

Turnowski as New Head of Civil Police

By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Allan Turnowski was appointed as the new head of the Civil Police last Wednesday (April 22nd)....

Operation Visibility, Improving Credibility

By Philip Sever, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - In an attempt to increase transparency in their actions the Prefeitura (local government) has implemented “Operation...

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