Olympic Pre-Games Party Kicks-Off in Rio on Saturday, July 30th
To mark the Rio 2016 Olympic Games being just a week away, The Rio Times has partnered with the Blue...
July 28, 2016Topic
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Editorial: A Local’s Guide to the Rio 2016 Olympics
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The buzz, excitement, and concern are at a fever pitch in...
July 26, 2016
Brazil’s 2016 Olympic Team is Their Largest Ever with 462 Athletes
Brazil as the host nation will have the largest delegation in its history of the Olympics - with 462 athletes,...
July 19, 2016
Australia Olympic House to Open in Rio’s Centro on August 6th
Inside of one month to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, on Wednesday July 13th, government officials announced that the event...
July 14, 2016
President Temer Welcomes Olympic Visitors to Brazil
In an open letter to visitors, interim President downplays concerns about security, Zika and readiness of Olympic venues.
July 7, 2016
Photo Exhibition Portrays Olympic Impact on Homeless in Rio
With just a month to go before the opening of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, an exhibition on display in...
July 6, 2016
WHO Rejects Postponement of Rio Olympics Due to Zika Virus
According to the international entity there is no public health justification for postponing or cancelling the games.
May 30, 2016
Rio de Janeiro Metro Line 4 Extension is Delayed
Rio's Linha 4 (Line 4) extension connecting Ipanema to Barra da Tijuca opening on August 1st, just four days before...
May 14, 2016Cultural Program for Rio 2016 Olympics Celebrates Diversity
The Olympic Cultural Program, an initiative planned by the Ministry of Culture, is launched in the Rio de Janeiro and...
May 9, 2016