Rio de Janeiro Real Estate Sector May Only Recover in 2019
A report by major Brazilian news outlet O Globo stated that 2018 should see the real estate market turn around...
January 10, 2018Topic
Rio
Rio’s Mayor Crivella to Release R$10 Million for Carnival and Blocos
Rio's Mayor Crivella announced that on January 15th there will be R$10.3 million released for the lower level Access Group...
January 9, 2018
Rio See Brazil’s Largest Drop in Residential Sale Prices in 2017
According to the FipeZap Index, the decline in Rio's residential real estate value was 4.45 percent in 2017 (before factoring...
January 8, 2018
Rio’s 2018 New Year’s Eve Gathers Largest Audience in History
On December 31st, 2.4 million people gathered on Copacabana's beach to welcome 2018, the largest audience ever registered in Copacabana’s...
January 2, 2018
Rio Police Plan 12,000 Security Force for New Year’s Eve
The Military Police (MP) in Rio de Janeiro will employ 12,752 police officers and 1,393 vehicles in the New Year...
December 29, 2017
U.S. Vice Consul in Rio de Janeiro Shot Near Angra dos Reis
An American diplomat was shot Thursday night near Angra dos Reis, in the southern region of Rio de Janeiro state.
November 25, 2017
OAS and NGOs Say Brazil Fails to Protect Citizens Living in Favelas
By Lise Alves, Senior Contributing Reporter SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL – Members of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), part...
October 24, 2017
Police Clashes Leave Two Dead in Rio’s Rocinha Favela
The favela community of Rocinha, in São Conrado, in the Zona Sul (South Zone) of Rio de Janeiro, was once...
October 7, 2017
Armed Forces Reaffirm Support for Security Operations in Rio
The Armed Forces reaffirmed their support in maintaining the Law and Order Guarantee (GLO) operations in Rio de Janeiro. In...
September 17, 2017