Tag: Rio
300 Policemen Take Over Two Rio Favelas. Operation Olympic Clean Up Starts
With the occupation initiated this Monday, November 30, of the Pavão-Pavãozinho and Cantagalo favelas ...
After 21 Deaths, 4,000 Policemen Take Over Rio’s Streets
Four thousand military policemen have taken to the streets of Rio and Greater Rio ...
Balance of Rio’s One-Day Drug War: One Arrested, 12 Killed
Rio de Janeiro has said no to an offer by the Brazilian federal government ...
Let’s Give Brazil a Vote of Confidence. Rio Olympics Might Be an Eye Opener
Last Monday, I was very happy to learn that the IOC had awarded Rio ...
For Brazil Olympics Will Be a Brief Distraction. The Crooks Will Never Leave
Yes, ladies and gentlemen, the great Gods of International Sport have deemed Rio de ...
2016 Olympics: Athletes of the World, Pack Your Bags, We’re Flying to Rio
At the end, the charm of president Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and that ...
Tourism: Rio, Brazil, Comes in 2nd as World’s Most Dangerous Place
Holiday goers want to enjoy a carefree time. Sadly, too often these tourists get ...
Rio, Brazil, Gets LatAm’s Largest Aquarium cum Convention Center
The largest marine aquarium in Latin America will be built in the city of ...
Disneyland? No, Happiest Place on Earth is Rio, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, in southeast Brazil, tops the Forbes list of the world's happiest ...
Boom Times for Rio, Brazil: US$ 70 Billion to Be Invested in 3 Years
Exploration of oil in Campos Basin, the Petrobras investment, the construction of the Angra ...