US Consul General in Rio, John Creamer
On August 25th, diplomat John S. Creamer took office as U.S. Consul General to Rio de Janeiro, replacing Dennis Hearne,...
November 20, 2012Section
South Africa News in English
South Africa news in English from The Rio Times — Johannesburg and Cape Town politics, economy, mining and markets.
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World Cup 2014 Mascot for Brazil: Daily
Brazil has revealed that its mascot for the 2014 World Cup will be an endangered armadillo.
September 18, 2012Letter: Take That Rio – London Gives Way
Letter to the Editor, by Victor Cherubim RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After heroism and heartbreak for the athletes and...
August 14, 2012
Rio+20 (plastics edition): The Problematic Plastic Island States
Opinion, by Alfonso Stefanini RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In light of the 193 UN member states represented at Rio+20,...
June 26, 2012It’s Not What Governments Say, It’s What They Do
Opinion, by Globe International RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - With June's Rio+20 Earth Summit, and this month's UN climate negotiations...
June 12, 2012
Brazil Economy Trails BRICS in 2012: Daily
Brazil Economic Growth Trails BRICS in 2012: Daily Update
June 4, 2012
Brazil Reports Record Tourism: Daily
Brazil received a record number of foreign tourists in 2011, according to the Ministry of Tourism, the number increased 5.3...
May 5, 2012
NGO Focus: Street Child World Cup
The NGO (non-profit) Street Child World Cup (SCWC) comes to Brazil after the success of the initial effort in South...
April 24, 2012
Expatriation and Detachment
Opinion, by Pia Granjon Lecerf RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Here is a sentence an English friend who lives in...
April 24, 2012