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RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The announcement on Thursday, March 21st, that The Rio Times would close down has prompted Swiss businessman Matthias Camenzind to make an offer to take over the paper, which has now been accepted by...
By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - After ten years, nearly 14,000 news articles, and working with over one hundred freelance reporters and writers, The Rio Times, Brazil's leading local English-language news publisher, will shut down...
By Jay Forte, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The residents of Rio's favela communities, which make up nearly a quarter of the city's population, will gain a new printed newspaper next month published by Voz das Comunidades (Voice...
By George Powell, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Young people from the community of Manguinhos in Rio's Zona Norte (North Zone) launched the favela's very first printed newspaper on Thursday last week. The inaugural edition of "Fala...