Rio 2016 Transoeste BRT Inaugurated
People from the west of the State of Rio, in Santa Cruz and Campo Grande, now have the opportunity to...
June 12, 2012Topic
Rio 2016
From Rio to the 2012 London Olympics
The 2012 London Olympic Games are just around the corner, opening July 27th and stretching until August 12th, and with...
April 17, 2012
The Football Stadiums of Rio de Janeiro
With Maracanã Stadium out of action until 2013, the alternatives in Rio are Botafogo’s Engenhão Stadium, and Vasco’s São Januario...
June 7, 2011
Violence in Rio Continues
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – As the chaos and the surge of violence in...
November 27, 2010
New Flights for US-Brazil Routes
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Already holding the title of the Southern Hemisphere's most...
October 26, 2010
GB and Brazil Sign Olympic Accord
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO – Almost exactly six months after the announcement in Copenhagen that...
March 30, 2010
Rio’s Athletes Receive R$12M
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB) and the Prefeitura (local government) have...
February 9, 2010
IOC Praises Olympic Preparations
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO - The first visit of the Rio 2016 Coordinating Commission to Rio...
January 26, 2010
Brazil Olympic Team’s US Recruit
By Jayme Monsanto, Senior Reporter [caption id="attachment_16122" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Steve Roush worked for the USA Olympic Team between 2000 and...
December 22, 2009