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“Suma” Political Movement will Present its Candidate

The leader of movement “Suma“, Mauricio Rodas, said today, he will submit to the National Electoral Council 231,700 signatures for the registration of the movement. This process included more than 10 months of traveling around the country and as a result of it more...
Posted On 15 May 2012
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New Elections in Greece due to Failed Agreement

According to Evangelos Venizelos, leader of the Socialist Pasok party, Greece is set to go to the polls again after a day of coalition talks failed to produce an agreement on a new government. This Tuesday morning the final talks broke up without a deal. During the last elections...
Posted On 15 May 2012
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Colombia FTA Runs Since Today

After the agreement between the U.S. and Colombian Presidents in the last Summit of the Americas, the FTA enters into validity at last. With shipments of flowers and textiles, Colombia opened a new Business era today with USA, with an agreement that will allow to export around...
Posted On 15 May 2012
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Hollande Assumed French Presidency Today

The socialist François Hollande began today his presidential period in France with promises to of implementing measures that will stimulate the economy. The new chief of state will debate its proposals with the German Foreign minister, Angela Merkel. Hollande and Merkel will meet...
Posted On 15 May 2012
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Several political leaders gathered to “Dialogue for a Possible Ecuador”

On May 12, several political leaders met in a “Dialogue for a Possible Ecuador.” Topics such as security, free speech, environment, poverty, justice were issues raised by the event organizar, the  President of the Chamber of Commerce of Quito, Blasco Peñaherrera....
Posted On 15 May 2012
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Alvaro Noboa called on Ecuadorians to a National Assembly

Today from his office Alvaro Noboa, candidate for the presidency of the Republic of Ecuador, called on Ecuadorians for a National Assembly. Noboa listed the following points as the topics to be discussed at the Assembly: Proposals for a government plan, current electoral bills,...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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Ina Drew Steps Down after Billionaire Loss

According to the Wall Street firm, JPMorgan executive, Ina Drew responsible for the London-based division made a trading mistake of two billion dollars, now she will resign after more than 30 years of service. The bank’s co-chief of global fixed income in its investment bank,...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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Scientists create a bionic eye which is activated by light

Scientists from Stanford University in California invented a retinal implant that is powered only by light. The device uses a special pair of glasses to beam near infrared light into the eye. The implant stimulates the nerves sending information to help a patient to see. “Such a...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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El Universo Case: Former informatic technician of the Judiciary will testify

Former informatic technician of the Judiciary Council, Jaime Martinez, must testify on Wednesday at the Office of Guayas, as part of the research carried out by the wording of the judgment against El Universo newspaper. After Martinez makes his version, the prosecution will call...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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European Union Sets New Sanctions on Syria

This Monday the European Union (EU) foreign ministers imposed new sanctions on the Syrian regime, speeding it to adopt a U.N. backed peace plan since all attempts of peace have failed. EU ministers froze assets of two important firms and also imposed a travel ban and asset freeze...
Posted On 14 May 2012
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