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Argentine Jewish community demands apology from Rafael Correa

An “immediate apology” is all that the leaders of the Simon Wiesenthal International Center, ask to President Rafael Correa for his “contempt for the victims of terrorism sponsored by Iran.” The incident comes after Correa, in an interview with C5N...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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Proud of our Ecuadorian Hat

Yesterday Unesco named the straw hat as an intangible heritage for all humanity, which is a reason of joy in all the provinces of Ecuador, especially for the artisans’ community. Today thanks to the recognition of Unesco, the straw hat is recognized as something proper of Ecuador...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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Judge of Case Glas Viejo Changed the Trial Procedure

On Tuesday, the tenth judge of Criminal Guarantees Edgar Macias Guerra issued a new ruling that does not support the rape charge against Jorge Heriberto Glas Viejo as untimely. Pedro Granja, prosecutor against Glas Viejo recalled that the girl’s mother presented the case...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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With a Bachelor’s Degree Pedro Delgado Assumed the Control of Central Bank

The president of the Central Bank of Ecuador, Pedro Delgado, received this occupation when he only had legally registered his bachelor title. Afterward he was named as a representative of Ugedep through a executive decree 934 on November 10, 2011, signed by the Ecuadorian...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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Angelina Jolie may quit acting

During an interview for a British TV network, actress Angelina Jolie expressed her intentions to retire from acting, for a long period. ‘I think I’m going to have to give up the acting as the kids hit the teenage years, anyway, too much to manage at home. I have enjoyed being an...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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Don Burro makes his second public appearance

The “candidate” to the National Assembly, Don Burro (Mr. Donkey), made his first political meeting gathering dozens of outraged Ecuadoreans who share the mission of this particular character, which is to promote “awareness” of citizenship when casting their vote. In...
Posted On 06 Dec 2012
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CIA accused of plotting against President Correa

A report issued by the Mexican magazine “Proceso” says that the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States (CIA) is making a planned action to destabilize the government of Ecuador, led by President Rafael Correa, using for which purpose behind a ridge drug...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Thalía confirms 2013 tour in Latin America

Mexican singer and actress, Thalia, announced that she will visit several countries in Latin America on her 2013 tour. This time, the artist wants to perform in small places to be close to her audience. “I wish it could be in places as a studio, or in a bohemian bar with...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Syrian President Would Request Asylum in Ecuador

According to information provided by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz and the local media, the Syrian President Bashar al Assad, analyzes the possibility of seeking political asylum in Ecuador for him and his family along with close associates, for which, inclusive, and would have...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Confrontation in Quito over Bullfighting Suspension

Since 2011, the bullfights in Quito to celebrate the holidays, have been the subject of political confrontation, and this year, tension has increased over the Citatusa company’s decision to cancel the Jesus of the Great Power Fair. The peak of the claims occurred last...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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