Exploring Saco do Mamanguá, a Fjord in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Think of the word "fjord", and a Nordic landscape somewhere in Norway will probably come...
September 11, 2021Section
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro launches online donation program for the homeless
The Municipal Social Assistance Secretariat has created a platform (https://voluntario-pcrj.hub.arcgis.com/) where the demands of the vulnerable population can be viewed...
September 10, 2021
Even with predominant Delta variant, Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro says it has a drop in hospitalizations
As a contrast to what happens in advanced vaccinated countries like Israel or the U.K., the U.S., and Europe, where...
September 10, 2021
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro Culture Secretariat to invest US$14.4 million by year-end
The 12th edition of Cinefantasy Fantastic Film Festival will screen 119 films from 34 countries until September 19, in a...
September 10, 2021
Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro police involved in 21% of recorded fatalities in 2021
Data from the State Civil Police Secretariat collected through the Access to Information Law show that of the 2,510 records...
September 6, 2021
Ocean reclaims Rio de Janeiro beach town Atafona; waters advance and residents retreat
Over the last few decades Atafona, a small seaside town located in the North of Rio de Janeiro State, has...
September 6, 2021
Brazil’s National Museum in Rio de Janeiro will partially open its doors in 2022
"We can guarantee the Garden of Princesses - the entire external garden area - and we hope to have at...
September 3, 2021
Brazil’s Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum celebrates 25th anniversary (September 2)
The spaceship is the Contemporary Art Museum (MAC) and the pilot is architect Oscar Niemeyer, responsible for the project. He...
September 2, 2021
Rio de Janeiro to have UAM concept of operations; Embraer’s Eve leads workgroup
Eve Urban Air Mobility, an Embraer spinoff, is cooperating with strategic partners and government entities for the development of a...
September 1, 2021