Rio de Janeiro's City Hall is rolling out new rules to control beachside activities due to come into force on June 1.

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

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

A new decree in Rio de Janeiro aims to regulate beach activities by requiring permits for vendors and musicians. The move has ...

A sea of people filled Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana beach on Saturday as pop superstar Lady Gaga played a colossal free concert in the Brazilian city, with more than two million fans said to have ...

Visiting a beach in Rio de Janeiro might never be the same again. A 16-point decree by Rio’s mayor, Eduardo Paes, will impose ...

An estimated 30 tons of empty coconuts are recovered every day One of the enduring images of Rio's beaches -- coconuts opened to yield their milk -- is about to become a thing of the past. The ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Rio de Janeiro's mayor on Tuesday loosened new restrictions on live music on the city's beaches after many people warned of a threat to the dynamic cultural scene. Mayor Eduardo ...