Governor of Rio de Janeiro definitively removed from office for corruption in pandemic
A special court formed by judges and deputies unanimously dismissed this Friday the suspended governor of Rio de Janeiro, the...
April 30, 2021Section
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Rio de Janeiro concludes the largest privatization of basic sanitation services in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro concludes Latin America's largest privatization of sanitation services. How the reform expands sewage access for millions. Expert...
April 30, 2021
City of Rio de Janeiro extends restrictive measures until May 10th
The city of Rio de Janeiro has decided to extend restrictive measures against Covid-19 until May 10th.
April 30, 2021
Copacabana mourns in memory of 400,000 Covid deaths in Brazil
The emblematic Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro this Friday was in mourning in memory of the 400,000 Covid-19 victims...
April 30, 2021
Rio Oil & Gas Show, Latin America’s largest oil event, postponed until September 2022
The Rio Oil & Gas conference, Latin America's largest oil event, has been deferred by a year, to September 2022,...
April 30, 2021
Former Rio de Janeiro governor Wilson Witzel’s impeachment to be tried today
The governor of Rio de Janeiro was removed in August, charged with embezzlement in health.
April 30, 2021
100 children shot in five years of war against childhood in Rio de Janeiro
One-third of the victims were shot during police work or operations and 6 out of 10 children were shot in...
April 29, 2021
Ballet School at Theatro Municipal do Rio celebrates 94th anniversary
With testimonials from several teachers of the oldest and most traditional classical ballet school in Brazil, the e-book is available...
April 28, 2021
Rio reopens beaches as pandemic shows slight signs of slowing down
Rio de Janeiro on Monday reopened its beaches and parks, at a time when the pandemic is showing shy signs...
April 27, 2021