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Rio de Janeiro News Roundup — Comprehensive City Brief for September 13, 2025

The city of Rio de Janeiro saw a mix of significant events on September 13, 2025, spanning public security crackdowns, community health efforts, and...

Rio de Janeiro News Roundup — Comprehensive City Brief for September 12, 2025

Rio’s Friday was marked by public security actions, social initiatives, and cultural milestones. Authorities intensified efforts to combat crime and coordinated social services, while infrastructure plans aimed to improve urban life. Culturally, Cariocas celebrated...

Flamengo’s New Stadium: Catalyst for Rio’s Urban Renewal

Flamengo's announcement of a new stadium on the old Gasômetro de São Cristóvão site in Rio de Janeiro sparks excitement, promising more than just...

Rio’s Weekend Weather: Sunlit Skies, Murky Beaches

As Rio de Janeiro gears up for a sunny weekend, not all beaches, including...

Rio de Janeiro offers US$1,000 bounty for each confiscated...

The Rio de Janeiro administration has initiated a R$5,000 (US$1,000) reward for each rifle seized by law enforcement officers,...

At least 1,000 people were victims of stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro in 6 years

At least 1,000 people were victims of stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro over the last six years, according to an unprecedented study released...

Five men die in confrontation with Military Police in Rio de Janeiro favela

Five men died yesterday (Dec. 1) in a confrontation with military police in Thomaz Coelho, in the north zone...

Residents of Campinho in Rio’s North Zone are facing a night of war with violent shootings between criminals

Residents of Campinho in Rio's Zona Norte once again registered fierce gun battles in the area, the target of...

Brazil: Clashes in Rio leave 5 dead and 26 arrested

At least five people died, and 26 were arrested on Monday, September 26, during...

Brazil: Civil Police used drone to arrest drug dealer in downtown Rio

Images captured by a drone helped the Civil Police to locate drug dealers in Largo...

Brazil: Older man falls from bike and dies run over by a bus in Leblon, Rio

A 63-year-old man was run over on Monday morning, September 19, in Leblon, in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone....