Traffic in Centro Changes Again with New Rio 450 Tunnel
The latest piece of infrastructure in the project to replace the Perimetral highway in Rio’s Centro and Port Zone, the...
March 2, 2015Topic
Dilma Rousseff
Opinion: Fisiologismo 101, a Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - When you look up this word in Portuguese, you get a...
February 4, 2015
Opinion: Impunity 102, a Smidgen
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Under long-standing Brazilian administrative law, all companies whose executives have been...
February 2, 2015
Brazil’s Rousseff Urges Cabinet to Reduce Spending
President said that corruption investigations must be rigorous and punishment to those found guilty of wrongdoing, severe.
January 28, 2015
President Rousseff Announces More Cabinet Members in Brazil
An entirely ‘new administration’ was one of Rousseff’s campaign pledges during her bid for re-election.
December 30, 2014
President Rousseff Announces Cabinet For Second Term
President appoints controversial Agriculture Minister, Katia Abreu as one of thirteen new cabinet members announced in Brazil.
December 24, 2014
Mercosur Partners Discuss Entry of Bolivia in Bloc
Mercosur is the world's fourth-largest trading bloc after the European Union (EU), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and...
December 17, 2014
Decisive Week in Brazil for Top Petrobras Executives
Brazil’s General Prosecutor has called for the substitution of Petrobras' entire board of directors
December 15, 2014
Defeated Candidate Aecio Neves Reclaims Senate Seat
Neves promises to keep up strong opposition but rejects proposals for impeachment of President Rousseff.
November 5, 2014