Barra, Brazil News

When it comes to recognizing both the traditional position and strengths of -Brazil and its status as an emerging global player, the Obama administration seems to be tone deaf.

As the Rio+20 conference approaches, there is plenty of anticipation as to how Rio will handle the influx of approximately 50,000 visitors.

Saturday's Rio Nightlife Pick - Zero Zero is always a solid pick for Saturday nights in Rio de Janeiro.

An investigation by the PolA cia Federal has found links between Brazilian construction giant Delta ConstruA A o, who walked out on the Transcarioca Bus Rapid Transit consortium last week, and the now infamous Carlinhos Cachoeira - the businessman at the center of a corruption scandal which could implicate a large network of businessmen and ... (more)