Boost in Flights to Rio’s Galeão
On February 1, 2024, Emirates, Avianca, and American Airlines announced plans to add new flights and expand services at Galeão...
February 2, 2024Section
Rio de Janeiro
Deadly Storms and Floods Ravage Rio de Janeiro
Over the weekend, catastrophic weather struck Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that led to the deaths of at least eleven people.
January 15, 2024
Ransom at Rio: Park Project Held Hostage by Crime Groups
In a new development, Mayor Eduardo Paes is actively confronting a growing, dangerous criminal trend in Rio de Janeiro.
January 9, 2024
New Year, New Gains in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro's 2024 New Year's Eve is poised to significantly boost the economy, injecting R$3 billion (around $621 million).
December 30, 2023
Rio’s Exuberant 2024 New Year’s Eve Celebrations
As Rio de Janeiro prepares for the 2024 New Year's Eve celebrations, the city buzzes with anticipation for a range...
December 29, 2023
Copacabana’s New Year’s Eve Vehicle Restrictions
On December 31st, Copacabana will start vehicle restrictions at 7:30 pm, with a complete blockade by 10 pm.
December 27, 2023
Paramilitary Leader’s Capture Shifts Rio’s Landscape
Luis Antônio da Silva Braga, known as Zinho, leader of Rio's largest militia, surrendered to authorities, marking a key point...
December 26, 2023
Violent Christmas Eve: Shootout in Rio Injures Nine
On Christmas Eve 2024 in Rio de Janeiro, police confronted suspected criminals, resulting in nine injuries.
December 24, 2023
Rio’s Thriving Poker Scene
From the very top of Christ the Redeemer statue high on the summit of Corcovado Mountain to the warm waves...
December 20, 2023