Opinion: Dark Clouds Loom Over the Marvelous City of Rio
In the latest Rio news, Rio de Janeiro has had a bad week and is grappling with a steep increase...
October 6, 2023Topic
mafia
In Brazil, your internet provider may well be the mafia, police say
Last year, as Rio de Janeiro residents holed up in their homes during the deadliest phase of Brazil's Covid 19...
April 4, 2022
Rio’s CCBB Begins 2019 With a Martin Scorsese Retrospective
From this Wednesday, January 2nd, until Monday, January 28th, movie fans will be treated to a showcase of one of...
January 2, 2019
Italian Mob Boss Pasquale Scotti Arrested in Brazil
The 56-year-old criminal is said to have been one of the main leaders of the ruthless Camorra family mafia syndicate
May 27, 2015
Rio Officials Focus on Illegal Van Networks
Recently re-elected city mayor Eduardo Paes has pledged to crack down on mafia groups that profit illegally off Rio de...
October 16, 2012