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Increased Police Presence in Zona Norte

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - New construction scheduled for a complex of police stations, combined with announcements of the reinforcement...

World Cup Host City: Recife Progress

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Following a 2010 series detailing the World Cup host cities in Brazil, it is...

Building Bridges in Rio: BRT Transcarioca

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Construction is underway on Ponte Estaiada do Fundão, a Cable-Styled bridge that will span 400m...

Truck Driver Strike in Brazil Ends: Daily

By Andrew Willis, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Two days of traffic chaos caused by disgruntled truck drivers came to an end on...

Transpetro Launches Third PROMEF Ship

By Tracy Woodley, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Petrobras Transporte S.A. (Transpetro), a subsidiary of Petrobras responsible for the transportation of petroleum and...

Saturday July 14th, 2012 Nightlife Guide

Saturday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Clubbing premieres in Lapa on Saturday Night, bringing a powerhouse lineup featuring Renato Cohen, Aninha and local favorites Brazilian...

Petrobras Boosted by Pre-Salt Oil Find

By Stephen Eisenhammer, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Petrobras, the Brazilian state-run energy giant, has found “good quality” oil in a well in...

Spain and Brazil Look to Strengthen Ties

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – King Juan Carlos I of Spain arrived in Brazil this week for high-level meetings...

New UPPs for Complexo da Penha: Daily

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Complexo da Penha favela community in Rio’s Zona Norte (North Zone) is set...

Brazil Airlines’ International Expansion

By Ben Tavener, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A number of announcements by Brazilian airlines in past weeks have shown the industry...

World Cup Host City: Cuiabá Progress

By Robbie Blakeley, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Following a 2010 series of stories detailing the World Cup cities in Brazil, it...

Gang Conflicts Suspected in Rocinha

By Zoë Roller, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A series of recent murders in Rocinha, including the shooting of the president of a...

Tourist Dies in Paragliding Accident: Daily

By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Police are investigating the death of a tourist who was killed on...

The Story of Axé Music in Brazil

By Fiona Hurrell, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Music is an indelible part of Brazil’s soul, a country which has nurtured and immortalized...

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