Portela samba school is declared intangible cultural heritage of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
Portela samba has been officially declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Rio de Janeiro. Governor Claudio Castro sanctioned the law..
December 6, 2021Topic
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Rio de Janeiro: Flamengo soccer player fatally runs over delivery man
The election day of a traditional Brazilian club like Flamengo was changed by the news that came from the country's...
December 5, 2021
Covid-19: New memorial park for victims and healthcare workers in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Rio de Janeiro has gained a memorial park and protected green area by creating the...
November 25, 2021
Covid-19: Mayor exempts only vaccinated people from wearing masks in sports centers in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro continues to drive its policy of a two-tier society in which the vaccinated gain freedoms and the...
November 17, 2021
This holiday weekend, Rio de Janeiro will host live, virtual and free events
Rio de Janeiro is preparing a series of in-person, virtual, and free events for the extended holiday weekend ending Monday,...
November 12, 2021
Mayor Paes maintains mandatory use of masks indoors in Rio de Janeiro
In the resolution, published in January this year, was foreseen the mandatory use of masks in open places of collective...
November 12, 2021
COP26: Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state wants to increase Atlantic rainforest to 40% of its territory
Thiago Pampolha, State Secretary for Environment and Sustainability, presented Rio de Janeiro's plan to protect and restore the state's
November 11, 2021
Brazil: Armed violence against security forces increases in Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area in October -Fogo Cruzado
In October, the number of security officers shot and killed in the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan region increased by 90%...
November 4, 2021
Covid-19 : For the first time, all regions in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state register low risk of contamination
this week for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, a scenario in which all regions show low...
October 15, 2021