Brazilian Officials to Boost Rio 2016 Olympic Security Measures
“If you want to go to a safe place in the world in August, come to Rio de Janeiro,” says...
July 16, 2016Topic
Olympics
Rio’s International Airport Ready to Welcome Heads of State
Due to concerns over security and Brazil's turbulent political moment, not many dignitaries have confirmed their presence for 2016 Olympic...
July 15, 2016
Visa Exemption for Rio Olympics Completes 45 Days
Friday, July 15th, not only marks exactly three weeks before the start of the most watched sports event in the...
July 15, 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
Brazil’s Health Minister Updates Foreign Officials on Zika Virus
Minister Barros sent letters to athletes who have announced they would not participate in the Games due to fear of...
July 13, 2016
Rio Debuts Olympic City Virtual Reality Museum in Zona Norte
The new Olympic City Museum, next to the Olympic Stadium in Zona Norte, offers guests numerous interactive digital experiences
July 12, 2016
France Earns Final Basketball Spot in 2016 Rio Olympics
On Sunday, July 10th, France defeated Canada 83-74, in the Olympic qualifying tournament championship game taking place in Manila, Philippines,...
July 11, 2016
Editorial: Twenty-Five Days and Counting Down in Rio
Editorial, by Stone Korshak RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – It is amazing to be so close to the Olympics after...
July 11, 2016
Rio Hospital Seeks Volunteer Interpreters for Olympics
The Public Company of Health of Rio de Janeiro (RioSaúde) is looking for forty volunteers who want to act as...
July 8, 2016