Like a war zone: In 2021, there were an average of 13 shootings per day in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
According to the Fogo Cruzado Institute's annual report, there were 4,653 shootings/firearms incidents in the Rio de Janeiro
January 12, 2022Topic
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Brazil: Rio de Janeiro to lose US$7.5 million due to cancellation of cruise season
The city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will stop receiving at least 25,000 tourists this year due to the cancellation...
January 8, 2022
Brazil: Homicides drop 30% in November in the state of Rio de Janeiro
In the state of Rio de Janeiro, murders fell 30% in November compared to the same month in 2020. In...
December 21, 2021
An exhibition in Brazil immerses the public in the reality of Amazonia
The immensity of the Amazonia, its riches, the ethnic groups that live there, and their customs are part of an...
December 17, 2021
Gas prices may increase up to 41% in Rio de Janeiro after readjustment by Petrobras
The prices of piped gas used by residences, industries and sold at service stations to supply cars will get higher...
December 15, 2021
Rio de Janeiro mayor asks governor to evaluate holding fireworks display on New Year’s Eve
The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, met with Governor Claudio Castro on Monday night (6) to discuss the...
December 7, 2021
Oxford University unit in Brazil will have two sites in downtown Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The branch in Brazil will have two offices in Rio de Janeiro, said Andrew Pollard,...
December 6, 2021
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, 2021
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