Who are the pre-candidates for the government of RJ in 2026?
The race for the Palácio Guanabara is taking shape with announcements of pre-candidates in recent weeks.
Paes creates Special Secretariat of Urban Security to coordinate Municipal Force of Rio
Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes has established a new secretariat to oversee the Municipal Force, aimed at reorganizing the city's security operations.
Paes will share the stage with Lula and a 'dirty record' Bolsonarista
Eduardo Paes may select Jane Reis, a little-known lawyer and former candidate for mayor, as his running mate for vice-governor of Rio de Janeiro, to strengthen his electoral coalition.
The tupiniquim Epstein
The Brazilian Public Ministry recommended the opening of an investigation into Daniel Vorcaro's guests at his beach house in Trancoso, Bahia, drawing a parallel to Jeffrey Epstein's infamous social circle.
Eduardo Paes flirted with ableism
Brazilian Mayor Eduardo Paes faced backlash for making fun of a visually impaired person, highlighting ongoing issues with social maturity and respect for diversity.
‘My misfortune,’ says Paes about video in which he imitates people with visual disabilities
Eduardo Paes, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, described his act of imitating visually impaired individuals as 'a misfortune' after facing criticism for the incident captured in a viral video.
'My Unhappiness,' says Paes about video in which he imitates blind person at Carnival
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes described his imitation of a blind person during Carnival as an unfortunate mistake after facing backlash online.
Paes announces Jane Reis as vice for the Government of RJ and says he will leave the city hall on March 20
Mayor Eduardo Paes announced he will leave his position on March 20 to run for state governor of Rio de Janeiro, naming Jane Reis as his running mate.
Eduardo Paes seals alliance with MDB and announces Jane Reis as vice candidate for the Government of Rio
Eduardo Paes announces Jane Reis as his vice-presidential candidate in his campaign for the Governorship of Rio de Janeiro, strengthening his alliance with the MDB.
Eduardo Paes gives the MDB running mate to a Bolsonaro supporter for the Government of RJ
Eduardo Paes, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, has selected former congressman Washington Reis, closely linked to Jair Bolsonaro, as his vice-presidential candidate in the upcoming state government election.
Internet users criticize Paes for video with supposed imitation of visually impaired person
A video of Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes imitating a visually impaired person has sparked criticism online for being disrespectful and ableist.
Eduardo Paes filmed imitating visually impaired people in a VIP box at Sapucaí; watch the video
Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes sparked outrage after being filmed mimicking visually impaired individuals during a public event.
Samba's Cradle, the old Praça Onze has the worst social indicator in Rio and becomes the target of Paes' works
The Praça Onze area in Rio de Janeiro, known for its historical significance to samba culture, is set for significant urban reform, aiming to improve its poor social indicators and transform the space with new housing and communal facilities.
Paes says Lula will revoke rule allowing increase of passengers at Santos Dumont
Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes announced that President Lula will revoke a decision increasing passenger capacity at Santos Dumont Airport, which Paes believes harms the international Galeão Airport and local tourism.
Paes announces revocation of measure that relaxed the number of passengers at Santos Dumont: 'Victory for Galeão!'
Mayor Eduardo Paes announced the revocation of a measure that had increased the annual passenger limit at Santos Dumont Airport, calling it a victory for Galeão Airport following a meeting with President Lula and Minister Silvio Costa Filho.
City of Rio declares optional point on Friday, Monday, and Ash Wednesday
The city of Rio has declared public holidays for municipal offices during Carnival, with the optional days set for Friday, Monday, and Ash Wednesday as per Mayor Eduardo Paes' decree.
City Hall expropriates land and properties in the West Zone for the construction of bus garages
The City of Rio de Janeiro has expropriated 25 properties and land in the West and North Zones for the construction of new bus garages, as decreed by Mayor Eduardo Paes.