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OAS silences Venezuelan opposition speech of Maria Corina Machado

With this maneuver, the Venezuelan officialism tried to invalidate the legitimacy of dissent to the government of President Nicolas Maduro at the regional institution, and prevent the meeting from becoming a speaker of complaints against Chavezism. “With this action they...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Government removed restriction for raw materials imports

At the meeting between entrepreneurs and the Government, the private sector expected modifications to the standards of quality of the Ecuadorian Institute of standardisation (INEN). The official response that no action will be repealed, but particular problems will be reviewed.  ...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Allegedly involved in Monica Spear murder are captured

Police and Intelligence Unit captured this Thursday in the canton Pedro Carbo, Guayas province, five people from Venezuelan nationality. According to authorities, the detainees were involved in the murder of Venezuelan actress Monica Spear and her husband, the Irish Thomas Henry...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Pro-government majority in new Provincial Council of Guayas

The future Provincial Council of Guayas will be like minded to the Prefect Jimmy Jairala, who won the elections last February under the auspice of Alianza Pais and the Democratic Centre (AP-CD). This Alliance will get 7 of 25 municipalities in Guayas, according to the numerical...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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European Union and Ukraine signs partnership agreement

Heads of State and Government of the European Union (EU), signed today with the Prime Minister of Ukraine, Arseniy Yatseniuk, the political chapters of the partnership agreement that were offered to the previous Kiev government and whose rejection triggered protests in November....
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Each polling station will have 200 police officers for Sunday elections

In 13 parishes of eight provinces where the electoral process will be repeated, the National Electoral Council (CNE) – in coordination with Military Forces and the National Police – will redouble the security at those polling stations where violent acts were...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Prosecutor’s office investigates alleged connection between drug found in a farm and seized jet

The Prosecutor’s Office investigates if there is a relationship between a seized aircraft which would be presumably used to transport drugs, and the 800 kilos of cocaine seized in a farm at the commune of Cerecita, 48 kilometers in the southeast of Guayaquil. The jet, which...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Chris Martin, lead singer of Coldplay will give advice in `The Voice´

NBC announced that Chris Martin, lead singer of the band Coldplay, will give advice to the singers at `The Voice´ program. Among other things, Martin will help the contestants with their vocal technique and stage presence. This March 31 begins the round of battles in which...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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Crimea legally belongs to Russia

From the legal standpoint of Russia, Crimea, territory that belonged to Ukraine, is already part of Russia. The official annexation occurs after President Vladimir Putin signed the entry law of peninsula and the city of Sebastopol into the Russian Federation, reported today the...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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New photos of Kurt Cobain’s death are revealed

After twenty years of the death of Kurt Cobain, leader of the grunge rock group Nirvana, the Seattle Police Department has revealed new images of the scene. Detective Mike Ciesynski said in a statement that when reviewing the material, four rolls that had not yet been revealed...
Posted On 21 Mar 2014
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