Tarcísio 62.7% in São Paulo, Rio Likely Runoff
Tarcísio leads São Paulo with 62.7% and Cleitinho Azevedo 55.4% in Minas. Rio points to a 25 October Ruas-Paes runoff,...
October 4, 2026Topic
Eduardo Paes
TSE Voids Garotinho Votes Before Rio Governor Vote
Brazil's electoral court ruled votes for Anthony Garotinho on 4 October count as null. What it means for Paes, Ruas...
October 3, 2026
Unraveling Brazil’s Marielle Franco Mystery
After six years of inquiry and debate, significant developments emerge in the tragic 2018 assassination of Rio councilwoman Marielle Franco
March 25, 2024
The mayors of Rio and São Paulo criticize the current tax reform in Brazil and express their concern
The mayors of Rio and São Paulo criticize the current tax reform in Br. Brazil tax reform coverage and expert...
July 5, 2023
Carnival in Rio: biggest carnival in history
This year, the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro expects revenues of R$4.5 billion (about US$870 million). This was announced by...
February 15, 2023
Rio mayor Eduardo Paes criticises “authoritarianism” of Lula government’s economic agenda
Paes stood up against the proposed Tax Reform that wants the extinction of ISS, a tax charged over the provision...
February 11, 2023
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro authorizes payment of the 2023 Property Tax with cryptocurrencies
On Tuesday, October 11, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes (PSD-RJ), signed a decree allowing the Property Tax...
October 12, 2022
Covid-19: Mayor exempts only vaccinated people from wearing masks in sports centers in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro continues to drive its policy of a two-tier society in which the vaccinated gain freedoms and the...
November 17, 2021
Mayor of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro confirms Carnaval 2022; says “only certainty is if we vaccinate everyone”
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, confirmed in a speech Sunday the schedule of celebrations in February and...
October 3, 2021