Minister of Labor Reacts to Allegations: Daily
Brazil’s Minister of Labor Carlos Lupi asked for an investigation of a top adviser on corruption charges regarding payoffs from...
November 7, 2011Topic
Rio
Pollution Warning on Rio Beaches: Daily
Bathers on Copacabana and Arpoador beaches yesterday were met by black patches in the sea, as well as what looked...
November 6, 2011
Ticket Sales Opening for Carnival 2012: Daily
Sales of private boxes (‘Camarotes’) at Rio’s Sambódromo for the 2012 official Carnival parades will take place next Wednesday 9th...
November 5, 2011
UPP in Complexo da Mangueira Favela in Rio
The UPP in Mangueira will be the eighteenth unit in the state of Rio, and the final favela in the...
November 1, 2011
Rio Rugby and the Gringo Cafe Happy Hour
Ipanema’s Gringo Café will hold its monthly Gringo Group Therapy Happy Hour this Friday, November 4th, at 7PM, with special...
November 1, 2011
Usina, A Young Art Gallery Story in Rio
The Usina Gallery is a vibrant young space that was established in Laranjeiras in 2010 by a group of artists...
November 1, 2011
Racing History in Rio at Circuito da Gávea
With the Brazilian Grand Prix being the last of this season’s Formula One races in São Paulo on November 27th,...
November 1, 2011
Don’t Forget Brazil’s Emigrants
Opinion, by Michael Kerlin RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazil’s sudden burst of immigration has received well deserved attention, with...
November 1, 2011
Brazil Halts NGO Payments for 30 Days: Daily
Rousseff ordered a thirty-day inquiry into all contracts signed by Brazilian federal government agencies with NGOs, suspending all transactions.
November 1, 2011