Janeth Hinostroza awarded with International Prize for press freedom

The Ecuadorian journalist, Janeth Hinojosa, was honored along with three other fellow journalists, with the International Prize for Press Freedom, awarded  each year by the Committee for the Protect of Journalists (CPJ). Awards will be officially launched on November 26 at a...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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Ochoa adds two more challenges in his candidacy for Superintendent

Former news director of TV network Gamatv, Carlos Ochoa, added two more challenges to his candidacy for Superintendent of Information. This morning, CREO Assemblyman Andres Paez, presented  to the full Board for Citizen Participation (CPC), documentation showing a supposed lack...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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Miss World Final will be held despite complaints and protests

Aspirants to the crown of Miss World are preparing for the contest to be held tomorrow for the first time in Indonesia, despite all the vicissitudes that this beauty pageant has endured due the rejection of thousands of radicals who oppose to this contest. The final of Miss World...
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Latin American consulates provide free medical care to migrants in Miami

Official sources reported yesterday that several Latin American consulates in Miami (USA) will offer again this year testing and free medical examinations for immigrants who lack health insurance, within the framework of the binational health week. The initiative was presented at...
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Ecuador and Colombia will protect together their maritime borders

The Defense Minister of Colombia, Juan Carlos Pinzón, reported yesterday that Colombia and Ecuador agreed that they will patrol together the coastal zone of the common border to strengthen the fight against drug trafficking and illegal fishing. The agreement was reached after a...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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CC calls on the CNE to legitimate the signatures for consultation about the Yasuni

Before the issuance of an opinion about the constitutionality of a popular consultation of citizen’s initiative to prevent the exploitation in a part of the Yasuni National Park, the National Electoral Council (CNE) must legitimize the signatures for this process, thus the...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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Miracle of radiant Virgin could be a fraud

A team of Croatian scientists could claim that the alleged miracle of the statue of the Virgin Mary which radiated light in the famous Marian shrine in Medjugorje, has been a fraud. According to their  research, the “mysterious phenomenon” is caused by a type of...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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Inhabitants of Ambato denounce attack against their animals

Communards from Ambatillo Alto, in the northwestern of Ambato, reported that in the last two months have died more than 50 animals, attacked by an unknown species. Among the animals affected are mainly donkeys, sheep, pigs and cattle. According to Andres Fernandez , council of...
Posted On 27 Sep 2013
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Emelec will face Liga de Quito on the 13th date

The Ecuadorean soccer championship will have its 13th date this weekend, and 14th on Wednesday, before going on a recess to allow the two final games of the South American qualifiers of the  Brazil World Cup 2014, on October 11 and 14. The 13th date starts tomorrow at 12:00 with...
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Liga de Loja lost in Argentina and was eliminated

With a final score of 0-2 against River Plate, the Ecuadorian team did not pass the quarter-finals of the South American Soccer Cup. However the team demonstrated the best game as the national representative in international tournaments this year. Liga de Loja, following the...
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