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Universidad de Chile won the South American Soccer Cup

Last night the team Universidad de Chile won 3-0 against Liga de Quito at the National Stadium of Santiago for the final of the South American Soccer Cup. The goals came from Eduardo Vargas (minute 3 and minute 87), and midfielder Gustavo Lorenzetti (minute 79). Both teams led...
Posted On 15 Dec 2011
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20 Ecuadorian Banana Exporters will be Sanctioned by MAGAP

Last Wednesday, December 14th, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP for its Spanish acronym) reported that 20 bananas exporting companies will be fined $80,000 because of the non-payment trough the Central Bank system, delays in their delivery...
Posted On 15 Dec 2011
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Isabel Pantoja Will be Tried For Money Laundering

The singer Isabel Pantoja will be judged by money laundering in June 2012. The prosecution claims that Pantoja took  part on the illicit enrichment of her ex-husband, Julian Muñoz, former mayor of Marbella, by accepting the goods and money he offered her. The artist could spend...
Posted On 15 Dec 2011
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Former French President Condemned for Corruption

The former French president of 79-years-old, Jacques Chirac became the first former president in France to be condemned by justice. The Paris Correctional Court would sentence him to two years in prison, which he will not have to comply under the charges of embezzlement, breach...
Posted On 15 Dec 2011
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Giuliana Rancic Is “Doing Really Well” After Double Mastectomy

E! News and Style TV Show Anchor Giuliana Rancic us “doing really well” after undergoing a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery on Tuesday, her husband Bill says.”Her surgery lasted about four hours and the doctors were very pleased with the result,” Bill...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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Recommend to Correa Government Respect Diversity of Opinion

Last December 9th, the Coordinating Committee of Organizations of Press Freedom warned of a “progressive loss of fundamental rights” in Ecuador and presented a series of recommendations to the government to respect freedom of speech and press, such as the...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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YouTube Famous Are MTV Nominees

She became famous for her feline outfits, lush hair, claws and her video “Un nuevo amanecer” on YouTube. The Peruvian singer Judith Bustos, better known as “La Tigresa del Oriente” has been nominated for the music channel MTV in the web celebrity...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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‘Time’ chose The Protester as 2011 Person of the Year

Time magazine has named “The Protester” as its Person of the Year for 2011, citing a worldwide outburst of people-power from Tunisia to Moscow to Wall Street. “A year after a Tunisian fruit vendor set himself ablaze, dissent has spread across the Middle East, to...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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National Artists Fights Against Beggary in Ecuador

The best of the national talent gathered this Wednesday, December 14, to eradicate the beggary that exists in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. Among the invited artists that attended the event where, Danilo Rosero, Jorge Luis del Hierro, Promedio 20, Barek, Douglas Bastidas,...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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Government Wants to Patent the ’30-S ‘ as a Trademark

Vinicio Alvarado, secretary of the Administration took steps in the Ecuadorian Institute of Intellectual Property (IEPI for it Spanish acronym) in order to patent the phrase “Prohibido Olvidar” (forbidden forget) and the abbreviations “30S” and...
Posted On 14 Dec 2011
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