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Brazil’s Tourism Sector Booms
By Bruno De Nicola, Senior Contributing Reporter
SALVADOR – The annual Travel-business study by the WTTC (World Travel and Tourism Council), an organization formed by...
Risky Hillside Favela Construction
By Martin Kocandrle, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The tragic floods that occurred in Rio de Janeiro during the week of April 4th...
Brazil Announces PAC 2
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - On March 29th the Brazilian government announced a new Growth Acceleration Program (PAC 2) that will...
Publicly Funded Services
Opinion, by Nicholas Storey
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil gets an undeservedly bad international press in certain respects. This, undoubtedly, deters certain international tourists and...
Offshore Riches
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO - As this Article is being published, the State of Rio de Janeiro government is fomenting a protest...
Walls and Opposition Building in Rio
By Christine Wipfli, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - For one year the project to build walls around the favelas of Rio has been underway,...
Delays in World Cup 2014 Works
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Representatives for the twelve Brazilian host cities of the World Cup 2014 had a meeting...
Olympian Opportunities For Expo Firm
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Set up in 2005 by Dutch entrepreneurs Sebas Van den Ende and Lucille Holtel as...
Metro Attempts to Reach Barra by 2016
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The recent attention on Rio’s metro subway system has citizens wondering whether the proposed extension to...
IOC Praises Olympic Preparations
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The first visit of the Rio 2016 Coordinating Commission to Rio de Janeiro was a...
Ipanema’s New Luxury Residence
By Carlos Graffigna, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - To the prized ocean-front real estate along Ipanema beach comes a new addition, and in the...
Metro Set to Bring Ipanema Boom
By Doug Gray, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - ‘The Olympic Effect’ may already be well underway in Rio’s real estate market with prices...
Amazonia Dams Divide
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - A series of dams designed to tap the vast hydro-electric potential of the Amazon region are...
Favela Pacification Plan Underway
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Three people suspected of setting fire to a bus in Copacabana have been arrested as the...