Favela Communities in Rio Launch App to Combat Fake Covid-19 Information
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Drinking coffee does not prevent you from getting Covid-19 and, no, being contaminated with Covid-19...
May 17, 2020Topic
US Consulate
U.S. Government Shutdown Reduces Operations in Brazil
The political crisis in the United States over the building of the US-Mexican border wall has affected Americans and would-be...
January 10, 2019
FVAP Website Helps US Expats in Brazil Vote in US Election
For U.S. expats living in Brazil, there’s still time to vote in the upcoming 2016 Presidential election between Hilary Clinton...
October 21, 2016
MLB Players to Attend Cocktail Event for Rio Baseball School
This evening, Thursday February 4th, local baseball project, Baseball Escolar, will host a cocktail reception with US Consul General James...
February 4, 2016
U.S. Visa and Passport Services Delayed in Brazil
Scheduled appointments at the U.S. consulate in São Paulo on Wednesday have been cancelled, while Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and...
June 16, 2015
WikiLeaks: US on 2009 Favela Violence
By Nestor Bailly, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The end of 2010 was a dramatic time for Rio,...
January 4, 2011
U.S. Football Kicks Off Toys for Tots
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The U.S. Consulate of Rio de Janeiro, together with...
October 19, 2010
‘American Day’ at Rio Film Festival
By Sibel Tinar, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – RioMarket, Latin America's largest meeting point for audiovisual business...
October 5, 2010
Rio Networking in Style
By Felicity Clarke, Contributing Reporter [caption id="attachment_16222" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Camille Richardson, center, among patrons of the Young Professional Happy Hour,...
December 22, 2009