Brazil Announces PAC 2
By Mira Olson, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - On March 29th the Brazilian government announced a new Growth Acceleration...
April 6, 2010Topic
Dilma Rousseff
Serra Given Early Lead in Polls
By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Just weeks away from the beginning of what will undoubtedly prove...
February 2, 2010
Lula, PT Support for Rousseff Solidifies
By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - Next month the PT (Brazilian Worker’s Party) will hold its fourth...
January 26, 2010
Presidential Election Shapes Up
By Pedro Widmar, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - 2010 will mark the election of the 36th official President of...
January 12, 2010
Tim Flear: GB Consul General to Rio
By Doug Gray, Senior Reporter [caption id="attachment_16495" align="alignleft" width="221" caption="British Consul General to Rio de Janeiro Tim Flear, photo by...
December 29, 2009
Brazil’s Copenhagen COP15 Proposal
By Carlos Graffigna, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_15830" align="alignleft" width="208" caption="Image by Nasa/Creative Commons License."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO - As the...
December 15, 2009
RJ-SP Rail Line Bidding Planned
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Reporter [caption id="attachment_15431" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="An example of high-speed train, the Shinkansen bullet train in Japan,...
December 8, 2009
Lula’s PMDB Party Backs Dilma
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_13218" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Dilma Rousseff, chosen successor of President Lula, at right, photo by...
October 27, 2009
Oil Investors Await Pre-Salt Talks
By Juliana Tafur, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_8471" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="President Lula and Ministers Dilma Rousseff and Edison Lobão during the...
August 11, 2009