Brazil: At least eleven killed in a police operation in Rio de Janeiro
At least 11 people were killed in an exchange of fire during a police operation in a favela in northern...
May 24, 2022Section
Rio de Janeiro
Exhibition in Rio shows how Brazil celebrated 100 years of independence in 1922
To mark the bicentennial of Brazil's independence, an exhibition in Rio de Janeiro recalls the grand celebrations of 100 years...
May 22, 2022
Brazil: the challenge to save the last 30 dolphins, symbolic of the seas of Rio de Janeiro
In a corner of the sea where the tropical paradise of Guanabara Bay is located in the state of Rio...
May 5, 2022
Brazil: Rio government allocates more than US$17 million to promote solar projects
In addition to benefiting rural generators, schools, hospitals, and private homes, it can also be used as part of the...
April 21, 2022
Brazil: Hope for Rio’s Guanabara Bay
Rio de Janeiro's Guanabara Bay is one of the most spectacular places in Brazil. But the expansion of the city,...
April 13, 2022
Brazil: University research proves existence of superbacteria on beaches of Rio de Janeiro
The data evaluate the quality of sand on the beaches of the city of Niterói, across the bay from Rio...
April 9, 2022
Brazil: Rio’s bus services decide to go on strike for an indefinite period of time
Bus users will have difficulties moving around Rio City on March 29. On March 28, the Union of Road Transport...
March 29, 2022
Brazil: deaths reported due to new heavy rains in Petrópolis
At least five people died, and four others are still missing due to heavy rains on March 20 in the...
March 22, 2022
Brazil: Rio’s governor wants to build 1,000 homes in Petrópolis
The construction of 1,000 homes may begin this year in Petropolis to help relocate the hundreds of families who lost...
March 16, 2022