Alceu Valença Brings His 80th-Birthday Musical to Rio’s Revitalised Downtown
Alceu Valença's Anunciação musical premieres in Rio July 23–Aug 16, 2026, for his 80th. Tickets from R$40 at Teatro Carlos...
July 18, 2026Topic
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Rio de Janeiro wants to become more enticing for “digital nomads”
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On July 1 the Municipality of Rio de Janeiro, in partnership with Riotur, launched an...
July 2, 2021
Mayor wants to set New Year’s Eve program in Rio de Janeiro within 30 days
Rio de Janeiro City Council is closer to confirming the traditional New Year's Eve party on Copacabana beach in the...
June 30, 2021
Rio Finds Computer Hidden in Duct inside “Kickback HQ” for Corruption Scheme
The current management of the Rio de Janeiro City Hall located a desktop computer concealed in the ceiling paneling, where...
January 12, 2021
Riotur Taps ‘Segurança Presente’ to Help with Security During Carnival
To ensure the safety of tourists and locals alike during the biggest party on the planet, the Coordinator of ‘Segurança...
January 30, 2019
Hotel Occupancy Rate Surges in Rio Ahead of New Year’s Festivities
Rio de Janeiro hoteliers are celebrating this season with a surge in hotel occupancy rates for the city during the...
December 28, 2018
Rio Collects 486 Tons of Garbage During Carnival
In the two days of samba school parades in the sambodromo, Comlurb reported collecting 120 tons of trash from stands...
February 14, 2018
Rio Plans for More Blocos During 2018 Carnival, with More Regulation
Officials in Rio have announced yesterday (January 11th) that there will be 28 new blocos authorized this year for Carnival....
January 12, 2018
Rio Samba Schools Still Waiting for Aid for 2017 Carnival
With 41 days to go before Carnival, samba schools have not yet received 30 percent of the promised municipal help...
January 16, 2017