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Correa said Ecuadorian press was involved in 30-S

Yesterday, during an interview with reporters in Montevideo, Uruguay, President Rafael Correa said that the Ecuadorian press was an “instrument” of political groups seeking the overthrow of the government in the police revolt of the last September 30th (30-S)....
Posted On 22 Dec 2011
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Dutch Channel Broadcast Cannibalistic Program

A private network television in Holland broadcasted a program were the two anchormen experienced cannibalism after eating a piece of meat from their own bodies. The show is called “Proefkonijne” which translates into “Guinea pigs.” Its first broadcast was last Wednesday, December...
Posted On 22 Dec 2011
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NASA Discovers Earth-size Planets Outside Solar System

NASA’s Kepler mission discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiting a sun-like star outside our solar system. The planets, named Kepler-20e and Kepler-20f, are the smallest outside the solar system. However they orbit to close to the star like the Sun to b...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Steve Jobs Wins a Posthumous Grammy

The Grammy Awards have decided to honor Steve Jobs with a Posthumous Grammy for revolutionizing music industry. The Recording Academy announced today that the late CEO and cofounder of Apple will be acknowledged in the Trustees Award category. There’s also the Lifetime...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Alvaro Uribe responds Correa on Twitter

The former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, replied via twitter the challenges of the Ecuadorian president, Rafael Correa. Correa stated in a tweet that he will submit himself to the polygraph (and thus undermine the alleged links he has with Las FARC) as long as Uribe also...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Nature in the Alvaro Noboa III International Painting Biennial of Guayaquil

“The elements of nature” is this year’s theme of Alvaro Noboa’s Third International Painting Biennial of Guayaquil. The Museum Luis A. Noboa Naranjo is calling for national and international artists to sign their works and participate in the Biennial, to be held from...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Fast and Furious Confirms Two More Movies

The Fast and Furious saga continues and the seventh part is already confirmed since the sixth movie will be split in two parts, informed the star and producer of the franchise Vin Diesel. During the planning of the new movie, the Fast and Furious creative team realized that they...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Suicide in Mercosur Summit Affected Participants

A young Argentinian official committed suicide amid the Mercosur Summit. The event shocked the conference attended by  presidents such as Cristina Kirchner from Argentina; Dilma Rouseff from Brazil; Fernando Lugo, Paraguay; Jose Mujica of Uruguay; Hugo Chavez, Venezuel...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Zaragoza Police Detains Suspect of Leaking Madonna’s New Work

A 31-year-old man has been detained by the Zaragoza Police in Spain. The man is suspect of leaking the recent work of the American artist, Madonna. The Aragon police informed that the suspect has been identified with the acronym J.M.R. The Technology Crime Group of the Police...
Posted On 21 Dec 2011
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Increase in Fees for Citizenship Papers

Jorge Montaño, national director of the Civil Registry, announced on Friday December 16 the new increase in the cost of paperwork to get citizenship papers. The procedure to get an identity card went from $ 6 to $ 10 and its duplicate will be worth $ 15. Birth certificates, which...
Posted On 20 Dec 2011
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