Rio de Janeiro News Roundup — Comprehensive City Brief for September 26, 2025

Rio de Janeiro News Roundup — Comprehensive City Brief for September 26, 2025

City Hall announced a five-year partnership to bring NFL regular-season games to Maracanã from 2026 and launched a new ISS Neutro call to spur carbon-credit projects, while CET-Rio rolled out multiple traffic operations for weekend events. Public order actions included a crackdown on illegal nursing homes and a Municipal Guard blitz against downtown traffic violations. […]

NFL confirms Rio de Janeiro games from 2026, adds Spain country manager

American football’s NFL has announced it will continue to stage regular-season international games in Brazil after it agreed a new five-year deal with the city of Rio de Janeiro centered on the iconic Maracanã Stadium.