Last Day to Audition for Rio 2016 Opening and Closing Ceremonies
Today is the last day to audition to be part of the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Opening and Closing...
May 7, 2016Topic
Rio 2016
Rowing Team Land in Brazil After Grueling Atlantic Crossing
A team of four rowers who set out from Portugal 56 days ago hope to have made history as the...
April 25, 2016
Rio’s New Cycle Path Collapses Killing at Least Two
A tragedy happened yesterday, April 21st, in São Conrado in Rio’s South Zone as many of the city’s residents were...
April 22, 2016
Rio 2016 Olympic Gymnastics Test Event Continues Until April 22nd
The Rio Olympic Arena was abuzz with excitement last night as Brazil’s talented young hope, Flavia Saraiva delighted crowds late...
April 19, 2016
Hostels in Favelas with UPP Expect to be Full for Olympics
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As the city of Rio prepares to receive the 2016...
April 14, 2016
Brazil’s Neymar in for Olympics but Also Aims for Copa America
Brazil star Neymar had already said he wanted to represent Brazil in the Rio 2016 Games, and is now hoping...
March 28, 2016
Rio de Janeiro Announces Security Training with U.S. Agents
Rio de Janeiro police officers and firefighters took part in anti-terrorism courses for security forces that will be active during...
March 23, 2016
Both of Rio’s New Metro Stations in Leblon in Finishing Stages
The stations at Praça Jardim de Alah and Praça Antero de Quental will connect Leblon to the new Line 4...
March 22, 2016
Rio de Janeiro Inaugurates New Golf Course for Olympics
The project sparked controversy when it was first announced because it was built in an environmentally protected area.
March 10, 2016