Cabo Verde Turned Debt Owed to Portugal Into Climate Spending
Cabo Verde's debt-for-climate swap with Portugal now covers US$45 million, alongside the islands' first budget surplus since 2007.
September 4, 2026Topic
Praia
Cape Verde’s capital city, Praia, praises firefighters’ strike suspension
"The Praia City Hall informs the country that the Municipal Firemen have already suspended the strike. It has been 35...
September 6, 2022
Exploring the Kiosks of Rio de Janeiro’s Beaches
Somewhere between the restaurants and bars on the streets and the food and drink-sellers on the sand lie the ‘quiosques’...
January 18, 2019
Rio Hosts Jazz and Beer Festival in Urca Today Through Sunday
This Saturday, March 30th, the beautiful Praia Vermelha (Red Beach) and the adjacent Praça General Tibúrcio, in Urca, will be...
March 29, 2018Ipanema Remains Rio’s Most Desirable Beach Neighborhood
Beach, shopping, bars and restaurants; Ipanema has it all and is the place-to-be in Rio de Janeiro's Zona Sul.
May 8, 2015
Living in the Marvelously Expensive City
Opinion, by Samantha Barthelemy RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Everyone is talking about the soaring costs of living in Rio...
August 9, 2011