UOP Shock and Order in Catete, Flamengo, Gloria
A new Unidade de Ordem Pública (UOP, Public Order Unit) began the patrolling of Catete, Flamengo and Gloria, as part...
May 29, 2012Topic
Flamengo
Campeonato Brasileirão 2012 Kicks Off
The Campeonato Brasileirão began with good results for three of Rio’s sides; Botafogo, Fluminense and Vasco, while Flamengo were lucky...
May 22, 2012
Exploring Rio’s Marina da Glória
For those looking to get into some deeper waters around Rio de Janeiro, Marina da Glória is the best port...
May 8, 2012
Noel Gallagher in Rio, Thursday, May 3rd
Noel Gallagher, once member of the now disbanded but immensely popular British rock group Oasis, will be performing live in...
May 1, 2012
Botafogo and Vasco in 2012 Taça Rio Final
Botafogo will meet Vasco this Sunday, April 29th, in the Taça Rio final after the semi-finals last weekend, after Vasco...
April 24, 2012
Carioca Clubs Gear Up for Brasileirão 2012
Clubs across the Brazil already have one eye on the Campeonato Brasileirão, which kicks off the weekend of May 20th...
April 24, 2012
Fluminense Out of 2012 Taça Rio
Fluminense are out of the Taça Rio, the Campeonato Carioca’s second act, despite thrashing Olaria 5-1 on Sunday afternoon, the...
April 17, 2012
What R$10,000 Rents in Rio 2012
Renting in Rio with a healthy budget of R$10,000 per month (US$5,400 with today’s 1.8 exchange rate) most people could...
April 17, 2012
Flamengo Fall from Libertadores: Daily
Flamengo were knocked out at the group stage of the 2012 Copa Libertadores in a failure that could be the...
April 13, 2012