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CNE is Delayed Again

Again, the National Electoral Council (CNE) violated the dates given in the review of 100% of the firms registration of political organizations, which should have ended yesterday. Still do not know the new date. According the political movement  Concertación, the delay is caused...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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155 people evacuated due the fire in southern Quito

Yesterday, one of the most intense fires was registered in the area of San Juan de Chillogallo, south of Quito, which forced the mobilization of 155 residents of the sector. The thick smoke and ash that the fire caused also affected Wimper School children, making authorities to...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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Fire Hazard in the San Juan Pipeline

The fire in San Juan de Chillogallo, south-west of Quito, began last Thursday and since Sunday has alerted the security personnel of Petroecuador. The pipeline employees have formed a security ring with hoses and an irrigation system to extinguish the blaze that develops just 3...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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Quito place its hopes in the rain to stop fires

Yesterday, a slight drizzle at approximately 20:30 on different sectors of the capital, was registered. Although the rain was brief, the Quito citizens showed their emotion through social networks. Phrases like “The rain returns to Quito!“, “Rain at last“,...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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SRI Established Maximum Amounts for ISD Exemption

In the resolution of September 6, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) introduced new limits for tax exemptions to foreign exchange outflow (ISD for its Spanish acronym). The institution stated that the money is sent abroad ISD will not pay, provided they do not exceed one thousand...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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Syria ‘Contact Group’ Agrees To Talks in New York

Top diplomats of Egypt, Turkey and Iran met in Cairo to discuss the Syria civil war. Egypt’s official MENA’s news agency reported today that the ministers agreed to “hold their meeting in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly later this month.” Mohammed Kamel Amr,...
Posted On 18 Sep 2012
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Robert Pattinson forgives Kristen Stewart Infidelity

 The young stars of the Twilight Saga, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, would be very close to attempt a reconciliation. According to a source close to the couple, both actors concluded that the deception by Stewart was a “stupid mistake”. “They decided...
Posted On 17 Sep 2012
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The Samsung Galaxy S4 will compete with the iPhone 5

Samsung is preparing to present a new version of its Samsung Galaxy S, the smartphone defined as competition of the iPhone 5. The Samsung Galaxy S4 will be presented in February during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. Among the features of the new phone is a...
Posted On 17 Sep 2012
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The State Grows and Spending on Salaries of the Bureaucracy is Doubled

In 2012, the cost of the salaries of public servants surpassed the collection of income tax and value added tax (VAT) together. Experts say this trend could be repeated later this year. Jaime Carrera, secretary of Fiscal Policy Observatory (MRO), discussed the factors that have...
Posted On 17 Sep 2012
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Capriles Criticized Chavez Tears

Yesterday Henrique Capriles, the candidate of opposition, said that the Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez “cries for himself”, referring to the outburst that the Venezuelan leader made during his speech for his reelection on the upcoming elections on October 7. “I saw the...
Posted On 17 Sep 2012
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