Corrections
It is the policy of The Rio Times to promptly correct errors of fact and to promptly clarify potentially confusing statements. Errors, whether brought to our attention by readers or staff members, will be corrected quickly and in a straightforward manner by our newsroom employees.
The Rio Times will continue to pursue higher standards of unbiased, factual journalism. The research process of Portuguese language sources will be increasingly scrutinized, and our editing staff will expand. Also, as a community news publisher, we will continue to appreciate the comments from our readers.
Please send requests for corrections to news@riotimesonline.com, significant corrections are noted here:
- An August 25, 2010 article was first published attributing law 9504/97 to the Military Dictatorship, when it was in fact introduced by the Fernando Henrique Collor administration.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/front-page/law-bans-satirization-of-candidates/
- A July 6, 2010 article was first published with the wrong spelling of the project “Porto Maravilha”.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-politics/project-porto-maravilhosa-unveiled
- A March 2, 2010 article was first published with the wrong spelling of Débora Butruce’s name, and we also clarified that Lis Kogan is no longer involved.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-entertainment/the-cachaca-cinema-clube/
- A February 2, 2010 article was first published with the wrong information about the deadline for announcing candidacy, which is in June.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-politics/serra-given-early-lead-in-polls/
- A January 26, 2010 article was first published with the wrong information about The Maze Inn, which offers live jazz night every first Friday of the month.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-real-estate/living-in-rios-favelas/
- A January 26, 2010 article was first published with TPG listed incorrectly, it is Texas Pacific Group.
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-business/brazilian-airline-azul-wins-us-investor/
- An October 9, 2009 article failed to correctly attribute the abbreviation SAARA which stands for “Sociedade de Amigos das Adjacências da Rua da Alfândega.”
http://riotimesonline.com/news/rio-travel/saara-rio-centro-shopping-gem/#comment-14192