Baseball Social Project Welcomes MLB at Charity Dinner in Rio
The Baseball Escolar social project in Rio de Janeiro hosts its first charity dinner on Thursday, February 5th with the...
February 4, 2015Topic
Zona Norte
Rio’s Military Police Enter Favela After Weekend Shootings
After intense shootings during the entire weekend between two rival drug gangs in the Morro do Juramento favela in Rio’s...
January 19, 2015
World Cup Impact on Rio’s Zona Norte: Daily
Street closures, parking bans, and alcohol sales restrictions will impact businesses and residents near Rio's Maracanã stadium during the World...
May 30, 2014
Police and Favela Oi Occupants Clash: Daily
Buses set on fire and traffic disrupted as Military Police and residents of Favela da Oideram clashed during re-possession of...
April 11, 2014
BOPE Reoccupy Favelas to Aid UPP in Zona Norte
BOPE reoccupied the Complexo do Alemão and Complexo da Penha in the Zona Norte of Rio, after the death of...
March 18, 2014
World Cup Apartment Rentals Open in Tijuca
Those looking for rental alternatives to the increasingly expensive Zona Sul during the World Cup may do well to check...
March 11, 2014
Carnival 2014 Blocos for Friday, Feb 28th: Daily
Carnival 2014 is in full swing and The Rio Times brings you a definitive list of the best street parties,...
February 28, 2014
Zona Norte Residents React to New Beach Policing: Daily
On December 8th Zona Norte residents of Rio and their supporters head to the beaches of Zona Sul for the...
December 8, 2013
CADEG Festival Brings Portugal to Rio
The North Zone CADEG market will soon host its first gastronomic festival with 22 vendors offering special bacalhau dishes from...
November 12, 2013