Delays in Recife Risk 2013 Conf Cup
Recife is running further risks in preparations for the 2013 Confederations Cup and 2014 World Cup after recent reports indicate...
October 23, 2012Topic
Olympics
Copacabana and the Olympic Limelight
With the London Olympics over, it is now Rio’s time in the global limelight, and much of the focus will...
October 23, 2012
World Cup Host City: Natal Progress
Natal's brand new Arena das Dunas is being constructed for the FIFA World Cup and, despite some setbacks along the...
October 16, 2012
Visiting Great Britain from Rio de Janeiro
As Brazil prepares to carry the Olympic torch, many here are opting to trade their sunny surroundings for a break...
October 9, 2012
World Cup Host City: Salvador Progress
It is time again to review the progress in Salvador, capital of the North-Eastern state of Bahia and the nation's...
September 18, 2012
First Metro Construction Site in Leblon: Daily
Workers have moved into the first construction site located in Leblon's Praça Sibélius, the first of eight that will be...
September 9, 2012
BRT Accidents Causing Concern in Rio
To improve infrastructure for the 2016 Olympics, Rio has launched a transportation plan of BRT (Rapid Bus Transit) lanes, but...
September 4, 2012
Rio’s Maracanã Ready in Six Months: Daily
Rio’s Maracanã stadium is entering the final stages of reconstruction, with some parts already verging on completion, and should be...
September 1, 2012
Auctioned Airports to Improve by 2013
Marked improvements to Brazil’s newly-privatized airports, including São Paulo's Guarulhos, have yet to be seen, after the new operators took...
August 21, 2012