Apartments for Niterói’s Displaced on Hold
Demolition work began earlier this week on two newly constructed apartment blocks originally planned to house displaced favela residents in...
March 26, 2013Topic
Rio
Commutes in Rio Take 31% Longer
Commuting to work in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo takes on average 31 percent longer than in other Brazilian...
March 26, 2013
16 Indicted Over Nightclub Fire: Daily
Rio Grande do Sul’s police yesterday announced the results of their 55 day investigation into the tragic nightclub fire in...
March 23, 2013
Join the Pub Crawl Carioca in Rio
The sheer number of bars and clubs to choose from in Rio de Janeiro’s vibrant party scene can make the...
March 19, 2013
Rio Prepares Police for Mega Events: Daily
Rio's military, civil police and the municipal guards have been training this week, learning crowd control techniques for the World...
March 16, 2013
Thousands of Fish Die in Rio’s Lagoa: Daily
Residents around the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas have had their usually picturesque surroundings spoiled this week as low oxygen levels...
March 15, 2013
Rio May Lose R$38.5B in Oil Royalties
The economic fallout from Congress’ decision to overturn the presidential veto on oil royalties led oil producing states reviewed their...
March 12, 2013
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day 2013 in Rio
Rio de Janeiro natives never need much of an excuse to throw so it’s little wonder that as the number...
March 12, 2013
Casa Cool Beans Flats Open in Ipanema
Casa Cool Beans in the bohemian hilltop neighborhood of Santa Teresa have since opened another residency, the new Casa Cool...
March 12, 2013