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In provinces such as Imbabura, Pichincha, Chimborazo and Cañar, the tradicional Festival of the Sun or Inti Raymi, is being celebrated or about to be celebrated. The Inti Raymi was a religious ceremony of the Inca Empire in honor of the god Inti or Sun. It also marked the winter...

Today the pre-presidential Ecuadorian candidate, Alvaro Noboa, addressed Ecuador to inform that the country continues to disobey the payments regarding the official price of the banana crate, which is of $5,50, several buyers pay $2,50. Noboa stated that such practice has cost...

This morning, Paraguayan legislators approved to initiate the impeachment against President Fernando Lugo, allegedly responsible for the slaughter that left 17 dead while he, his staff and the 3 leaders of the Armed Forces, were at the government palace. Blas Llano, president of...

Guatemalan singer Ricardo Arjona is preparing to present his show in Guayaquil tonight at the Feria de Durán coliseum. Metamorphosis World Tour 2012 is the name of the tour in which the singer-songwriter promotes his independent album, and is the first realized under his own...

Three Greek parties –Democracy, Pasok and Dimar– agreed on terms to form a new government in the country. “Greece has a government … that’s the message we need to send abroad,” said Evangelos Venizelos, from the Pasok movement. It should be...

Assemblyman Abdala Bucaram Pulley said that his father, the former President Abdala Bucaram Ortiz, would run as a candidate for the PRE political party in the next elections to be held in Ecuador in 2013. However, the assemblyman explained, during a press conference, that so far...

Yesterday the former Egyptian dictator Hosni Mubarak was declared clinically dead. Recent reports indicated that Mubarak is in a coma but on life support after being thought close to death. Close to his third week in the Torah Prison, the 84-year-old leader suffered a stroke...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, 40 years, who is currently at Ecuador‘s London embassy, faces arrest for breaching his bail. Assange’s website has published a mass of leaked diplomatic cables that embarrassed several governments and international businesses. Assange...

Just a week after actor Nick Stahl checked out of a Los Angeles rehabilitation facility, against his doctor’s wishes, the “Terminator” star is missing again. Now family and friends of the troubled performer are looking for him. Rose Stahl, the wife of the actor told E! News th...

Ban Ki-moon, UN general secretary, inaugurated today the Rio +20 Summit at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meeting will cover sustainable development topics, emphasizing on the promotion of a global agreement to curb global environmental degradation and fight poverty. A total of 86...