Rio’s city hall permits public to attend Flamengo’s Libertadores soccer match
Another victory for Flamengo to return to play in front of their fans in the stands. After coming to Brasilia...
July 30, 2021Section
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil’s favelas will have mass vaccination against Covid-19 for the first time
Hope has taken hold of Maré. The largest complex of favelas in Rio de Janeiro had this Thursday the first...
July 30, 2021
Rio de Janeiro to permit stadiums and nightclubs at 50% occupancy in September
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes and the city's Health Minister Daniel Soranz announced Thursday (29) they would relax restriction...
July 29, 2021
Use of electric bikes in Rio de Janeiro increases by 33% between January and June
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The electric bikes available at the orange stations have risen in favor among Cariocas, even...
July 29, 2021
Shooting in Rio de Janeiro state leaves one police officer dead, two people injured
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A 56-year-old Civil Police officer was killed and an 18-year-old young woman was shot during...
July 28, 2021
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state authorizes 59 cities to restart hybrid classes
The Rio de Janeiro state government has authorized 59 cities, including the capital, to restart in-person educational activities, while maintaining...
July 26, 2021
Due to shortage, Rio de Janeiro suspends application of first dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Rio de Janeiro City announced Friday (23) that it will temporarily suspend the vaccination campaign against Covid due to a...
July 23, 2021
Rio de Janeiro court suspends virtual auction of artwork with Nazi symbols
The Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro (TJRJ) suspended this Friday (23/7) to realize a virtual auction of a...
July 23, 2021
Rio de Janeiro inland tourism destinations post winter season growth
According to a survey by the Rio de Janeiro Hotels Association (ABIH-RJ), overall hotel occupancy rate grew from 35% in...
July 23, 2021