Beyond the spectacle, the economic impact of the massive influx of tourists is undeniable. Restaurants, bars, tour operators, and local shops will experience a significant increase in demand.
On Wednesday, the Brazilian Olympic Committee (COB), together with the Federal Brazilian Government, officially supported the bid of the two
The Brazilian government says it is going to create a reception center for deported migrants from the United States following controversy over conditions on a recent flight.
A white house in a quiet corner of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has been attracting a stream of visitors in recent weeks.
São Paulo may be the most populated city in Brazil, but Rio de Janeiro is party central. Among the many joyful events Rio has to offer, none is more cherished—or better embodies Brazilian culture—than the roda de choro.
While national average daily production grew by 1% in 2024, reaching 151 million cubic meters per day, the state’s production surged 6%, reaching 113 million m³/day.
Its technical foundations for a green-production boom may be sound, but Brazil’s economic travails are an obstacle. The high cost of finance is putting off bigger investments in capital-intensive projects. The real was the world’s worst-performing major currency last year, losing more than 20% of its value against the dollar.
It’s the latest diplomatic dispute between a Latin American country and the Trump administration over the treatment of migrants during repatriation flights.
A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat.
Low-income favelas would benefit from green roofs but there are two problems: Cost. And a typical design that's too heavy for a favela home.
With courts confronting at least 7.2 million cases — a 72% surge since 2020 — ventures like Unicainstancia and Reclame AQUI offer alternative paths for resolving consumer conflicts outside the overburdened judiciary.
A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat RIO DE JANEIRO -- A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice ...