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IBP Plans for 2010
By Sarah de Sainte Croix, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The events department at the IBP (Instituto Brasileiro de Petróleo, Gás e Biocombustíveis or...
Carnival Across Brazil
By Christine Wipfli, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - With Carnival fever in full swing, Brazilians as well as foreigners alike are celebrating this vibrant...
Brasília, 50 Years as the Capital
By Davi Baldussi, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Fifty years ago the region where Brazil’s capital, Brasília, exists, was a barren plain known as...
Jiu-Jitsu Coach Killed in Rio
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - A well-known Brazilian martial arts teacher was killed and his American friend shot down on Christmas...
Réveillon, New Year’s Eve in Rio
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – There are just days left before 2010 begins and you can feel the New Year’s Eve...
Planning for New Year’s in Rio
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - New Year’s Eve on Copacabana is one of the most famous in the world, but crossing...
City Of Gold, Ouro Preto
By Davi Baldussi, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - There was a time Brazil could have been one of the most powerful countries in the...
Angra dos Reis and Paraty
By Nicholas Storey, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The Rio State coastline is affectionately known as the Costa Verde (Green Coast) for its lush,...
PAC: Growth Program Boosts in 2010
By Karen Shishiptorova, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The Programa de Aceleração do Crescimento (PAC), or Growth Acceleration Program, was launched in Brazil in...
Brazil’s Mobile Phone Market Explosion
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil's domestic mobile phone market reached 154,600 million users on the 21st of May, making...