Rio Responds to Building Collapses
Officials in Rio de Janiero have since announced more stringent preventative measures, following last week's building collapse which killed seventeen...
January 31, 2012Topic
Building
More Survivors Unlikely in Collapse: Daily
More bodies have been recovered from the multiple building collapse in the Centro district of Rio de Janeiro, bringing the...
January 28, 2012
Death Toll Rises in Centro Rio: Daily
As of noon, five people are confirmed dead, and at least fifteen people are missing after three buildings collapse in...
January 26, 2012
Three Buildings Collapse Rio: Daily
Three buildings collapsed late last night in downtown Rio de Janeiro, after an explosion thought to have been due to...
January 26, 2012
Construction Businesses Grow 32% in Rio
Entrepreneurs starting up new businesses in Rio de Janeiro state have been attracted by the construction sector in growing numbers...
January 17, 2012
High Risk Building Adds to Devastation
By Bhamika Bhudia, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the wake of the devastating mudslides, the country’s worst...
January 25, 2011