Rio’s New Cycle Path Collapses Killing at Least Two
A tragedy happened yesterday, April 21st, in São Conrado in Rio’s South Zone as many of the city’s residents were...
April 22, 2016Topic
Eduardo Paes
Main Press and Entertainment Area Opens at Rio’s Olympic Park
Another important milestone was reached this week in the preparations for the first Olympic Games in South America. The Main...
April 14, 2016
Uber Protests and Controversy Continue in Rio and Brazil
Rio de Janeiro faced a gridlock last week with hundreds of taxi drivers blocking the city’s main roads to protest...
April 4, 2016
Two New Deodoro Olympic Facilities Unveiled in Rio
The Deodoro Stadium and the Youth Arena will host women's basketball, men's and women's rugby and modern pentathlon competitions.
March 3, 2016
Brazilian Real Estate Fell 20 Percent in 2015 According to Moody’s
Moody’s, a credit rating agency, last week (February 16th) said that property prices in Brazil had fallen by five percent...
February 23, 2016
Work Suspended on Rio 2016 Equestrian Complex in Deodoro
Rio’s City Hall have cancelled the contract of Ibeg Engenharia who were in charge of providing the Olympic equestrian facilities...
January 25, 2016
New Phase of Construction for Rio’s VLT Train System
Parts of Rio de Janeiro's Avenida Rio Branco will be closed in January in order to continue construction work on...
December 18, 2015Artificial Beach Opens at Parque Madureira in Rio’s Zona Norte
Rio de Janiero officials inaugurated the artifical beach, Praia de Rocha Miranda, in the city's North Zone on October 12th.
October 13, 2015Opinion: Brazil’s (Unofficial) Presidential Campaigns
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The unofficial Brazilian presidential campaigns have begun. Former President Lula told...
September 7, 2015