Rio de Janeiro's iconic beaches are poised for a significant change. The familiar sounds of samba music, the readily ...

There are concerns that the new rules will be detrimental to the livelihoods of musicians and local vendors, as well as to ...

New rules set to come into force next month will restrict live music, food and drink sales, chair rentals and even the name ...

If you have been to Rio de Janeiro’ beaches, this probably sounds familiar: samba music drifting from a nearby kiosk, ...

According to the new regulations, starting from June 1, 2025, selling food and drinks, chair rentals, sound amplifiers, and ...

Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Christ the Redeemer statue, the Copacabana. When night falls, the most diverse worlds come together ...

Rio de Janeiro’s mayor has loosened new restrictions on live music on the city’s beaches after many people warned of a threat ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — If you have been to Rio ... "It's tragic," said Juan Marcos, a 24-year-old who sells prawns on sticks on Copacabana beach and lives in a nearby favela, or low-income ...