Brazil Says $1.5bn Was Laundered Through Rio Petrol Stations
Coaf traced R$7.6bn ($1.48bn) in a Rio fuel station laundering case. A Senate hopeful and former police chief are among...
July 10, 2026Topic
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Sunday, June 28, 2026
Your Sunday guide to Rio: the pick of a warm 27°C beach weekend, Brazil vs Japan in the World Cup...
June 28, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Saturday, June 27, 2026
Your Saturday guide to Rio: a warm 24°C beach weekend, Brazil vs Japan in the World Cup round of 32...
June 27, 2026
Brazil’s “Funk” Wins Over Tribeca, Taking Favela Music Global
A Brazilian film about a favela funk singer won a Tribeca jury mention, carrying Rio de Janeiro street music onto...
June 26, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Monday, June 22, 2026
After a damp Sunday, Monday June 22 arrives warm and dry — 26°C, 5% rain — and that matters, because...
June 22, 2026
Rio’s Downtown Tram Turns Ten With 180 Million Rides
Rio's VLT Carioca tram turns ten this month, having carried over 180 million passengers, a rare Olympic-legacy project that has...
June 21, 2026
A Tunnel Under Rio’s Bay Returns to the Drawing Board
A new university study has revived Rio Metro Line 3, the long-promised tunnel under Guanabara Bay, tying it to a...
June 21, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Nightlife Guide for Sunday, June 21, 2026
Rio de Janeiro nightlife guide for Sunday June 21 — 35% rain decides it: Pedra do Sal's roda if it...
June 21, 2026
Rio de Janeiro Daily Brief for Sunday, June 21, 2026
Your Rio guide for Sunday June 21: the Ipanema hippie fair, a warm changeable beach day, and the Amano show's...
June 21, 2026