Brazil ignores US appeal and authorizes the anchoring of Iranian warships in Rio de Janeiro
The Brazilian Navy authorized the anchoring of two Iranian warships in the port of Rio de Janeiro between this Sunday...
February 27, 2023Topic
Rio de Janeiro
Heat, overcrowding and a lot of hits: check out how was Carnival weekend around Brazil
Carnival Sunday was busy across the country. In Rio de Janeiro, renowned "blocos" took to the streets like Bangalafumenga, Cordão...
February 20, 2023
Rio de Janeiro expects to attract 5 million people to its street carnival
Rio de Janeiro's street carnival this year should attract five million people and move 1 billion reais (US$200 million), the...
January 18, 2023
At least 1,000 people were victims of stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro in 6 years
At least 1,000 people were victims of stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro over the last six years, according to...
January 12, 2023
Brazil: Lula da Silva Tourism Minister’s links with paramilitaries
Minister of Tourism of Brazil campaigned in 2018 with Juracy Alves Prudêncio, a paramilitary sentenced to 22 years for homicide
January 4, 2023
Heavy rains leave at least 42 dead in eight Brazilian states
The heavy rains that hit Brazil in recent weeks have left at least 42 dead in eight states until this...
December 28, 2022
New Year’s Eve and vacations bring more tourists to hotels in Rio de Janeiro
The summer high season in Rio promises a 2023 recovery in Rio's hotel industry, one of the sectors most affected...
December 27, 2022
Rio de Janeiro’s City Council passes law banning fireworks
The Rio de Janeiro City Council approved in definitive form this Tuesday (Dec. 6) the project that prohibits the manufacture,
December 7, 2022
Tickets for the 2023 parade of Rio de Janeiro samba schools begin to be sold
The Independent League of Samba Schools of Rio de Janeiro (Liesa) started today (Dec. 5) with the sale of tickets...
December 5, 2022