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The divorce rate has increased by at least 58.55% from 2000 to 2009, said today the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC). While in 2000 there were 10 796 cases in 2009 there were 17 117. Unlike the divorces, the INEC states that marriages are stalled in th...

During an introductory speech of the three-day summit of the United Nations, its secretary general, Ban Ki-moon said that in a period of 10 years the HIV virus will be eradicate worldwide. “Today we gather to put an end to AIDS. Our goal is the end of AIDS in 10 years, no...

The besieged founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, was awarded the Martha Gellhorn Prize 2011 for Journalism. The award is given to a person holding a journalism that challenges the secrecy and mendacity in public affairs. Assange is the first untraditional  journalist...

Japanese company Sony unveiled its new handheld console, the successor of the PSP: PS Vita at the E3 conference. The PS Vita has an impressive 5 inch OLED display (960X544) multi-touch interface control that promises an immediate response speed, a perfect smooth graphical...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States reported the first confirmation of 4 suspected cases of the epidemic caused by E. coli bacteria in people who recently returned from Hamburg, Germany. The patient was admitted to a hospital in Massachusetts...

Businessmen may spend fifteen days in order to obtain the required certificates to sell their products abroad or to ensure that their items are 100% Ecuadorian or to certify that they were produced with high quality standards, according to the Ministry of Industr...

Training workshops with the community on prevention measures to be taken in earthquakes cases are going to being tomorrow. These workshops will cost $ 15,000, funded by the Civic Council and the Municipality of Guayaquil. Likewise, they seek to teach to the citizens to identify...

Fluorescent objects that float on a black stage run by, invisible bodies are part of the show of black theater in Prague will give to spectators attending Teatro Centro de Arte in Guayaquil (June 9th) and Agora de la Casa de la Cultura in Quito (June 10th). Characters that...