Rio’s Athletes Receive R$12M
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) and the Prefeitura (local government) have...
February 9, 2010Topic
Eduardo Paes
2016 Olympic Preparations Underway
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter [caption id="attachment_14696" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="President Lula is working together with the State Government, Rio de...
December 1, 2009
Gay Pride Parade Turns 14
By Bruno De Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_12769" align="alignleft" width="230" caption="Two million people are expected to attend the event, photo...
October 27, 2009
Gearing up for New Years 2010
By Karen Shishiptorova, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_12565" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="New Years in Rio is a spectacular sight, photo by Ned...
October 13, 2009
Rio Gets The Games
By Jaylan Boyle, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_12251" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Jubilation on Copacabana beach, photo by Aarti Waghela."][/caption] RIO DE JANEIRO...
October 6, 2009
Military Games Up Rio’s Olympic Bid
By Lindsay Spratt, Sub Editor [caption id="attachment_11589" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Official presentation of the 2011 World Military Games, photo by Carlos...
September 29, 2009
Cleaning the Lagoa for Business
By Karen Shishiptorova, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_11356" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Lagoa Wildlife, photo by Lagoa Limpa Project - EBX Group."][/caption] RIO...
September 22, 2009
Blocos Protest Carnival Laws
By Bruno de Nicola, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_9693" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Protesters in front of Palácio Tiradentes, photo by José Antonio...
September 1, 2009
US Loans $2 Billion to Petrobras
By Doug Gray, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_9281" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Ex-Im Bank Chairman Fred Hochberg meets with Sergio Cabral and Eduardo...
August 25, 2009