Rio government studies combining April holidays into 10-day period, starting March 26th
The Rio de Janeiro State Government is studying to anticipate the April holidays to March, in order to reduce the...
March 21, 2021Topic
rio de janeiro latest news
City councilor and son shot dead in Rio de Janeiro
City councilor Danilo Francisco da Silva and his son Gabriel da Silva were found dead inside a car in Duque...
March 11, 2021
‘Underground Carnaval’: Crowds of Rio residents and tourists meet on Ash Wednesday
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - As in the days before, thousands of Rio residents and tourists from all over the...
February 17, 2021
Parties and crowds throughout the night and until Tuesday morning in Rio de Janeiro
For the fifth straight night this carnival, Rio de Janeiro saw illegal parties and people crowding with no masks, despite...
February 16, 2021
Vaccination in Rio secured until Tuesday; city maintains all 33 regions under high risk for Covid
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, February 12th, mayor Eduardo Paes said that Rio has enough doses to immunize...
February 12, 2021
Rio City Hall says vaccine stocks will last only until Saturday
The vaccination schedule in the city of Rio de Janeiro is in danger of being suspended due to a shortage...
February 11, 2021
Alliance Française Photo Contest Opens Enrollments in Rio de Janeiro
Enrollment for the "Alliance Française Prix Photo", which celebrates its tenth anniversary, will start on February 10th. This year, the...
February 8, 2021
Rio de Janeiro´s Botafogo Soccer Club Sack Manager Barroca After Relegation
Assistant coach Lucio Flavio will take charge of the Rio de Janeiro side for the remainder of the Brazilian domestic...
February 7, 2021
Rio de Janeiro Bars Entry of Passenger Buses to Curb Spread of COVID-19
The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's top tourist destination, on Friday banned entry of passenger buses and other transport...
February 6, 2021