Rio de Janeiro's Mayor Eduardo Paes has implemented new regulations for the city's beaches, aiming to preserve order and safety while restricting food and drink sales, chair rentals, and live music without permits. This has sparked controversy, with some vendors fearing for their livelihoods and the cultural identity of Rio's beach scene. While some support the crackdown on chaos, others argue it threatens the vibrant atmosphere and economic activity generated by beach vendors. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)