Tag: Maracaña Stadium
Brazil’s Tourism Minister Resigns with Rio 2016 Looming After Accusations of Corruption
Brazil’s Tourism Minister Henrique Alves has resigned less than 50 days before the Rio 2016 Olympics after being accused of accepting money diverted from...
Brazil Intensifies Security for World Cup
“It is an important moment for the country" said Dilma Rousseff, stating that "the federal government will not agree with any kind of violence” during...
Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee Confirmed
Rio de Janeiro’s 2016 Olympic Organizing Committee has been confirmed having achieved “solid progress on the media villages, the venue masterplan and the recruitment...