Brazil to Control Rio Hotel Rates: Daily
Minister for Tourism Gaston Vieira said hotel daily rates will be monitored and controlled to avoid “abuse” during upcoming events,...
February 22, 2013Topic
2014
Warming Up for 2013 Confederations Cup
The Confederations Cup, due to take place in Brazil from June 15th - 30th next year, is set to be...
December 11, 2012
Scolari Unveiled as Seleção Coach: Daily
Luiz Felipe Scolari, known as "Felipão", is set for a second spell as coach of the Brazilian national team -...
November 29, 2012
World Cup Host City: Belo Horizonte Update
For the 2014 World Cup, the Minas Gerais state capital of Belo Horizonte's Mineirão Stadium, which hosts Atlético-MG and Cruzeiro,...
July 17, 2012
NGO Focus: Street Child World Cup
The NGO (non-profit) Street Child World Cup (SCWC) comes to Brazil after the success of the initial effort in South...
April 24, 2012
Lula Over Rousseff in 2014 Survey: Daily
Despite Rousseff’s record-breaking approval rating of 64 percent after fifteen months in office, polls indicate Lula remains the Brazilian favorite...
April 22, 2012
Questions in Santa Teresa Bonde Plan
The announcement that the Santa Teresa bonde will be relaunched in 2014 has been criticized by the Association of Residents...
February 28, 2012
Teixeira in New Corruption Scandal: Daily
Ricardo Teixeira, president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), has been linked to a company under investigation for corruption charges.
February 16, 2012
Brazil Will Only Play in Rio for Cup Final: Daily
Rop discovered that their national team will only play in Rio if they reach the final, to be held on...
October 22, 2011