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Government Telethon raises more than $ 2 million

In order to raise funds for the initiative of the National Park Yasuní, Ecuadorian government organized a telethon held yesterday at the Casa de la Cultura in Quito. The event, which attracted thousands of the citizens, ended at 5:15pm (GTM) and managed to raise $ 2’096...
Posted On 21 Nov 2011
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Floods in Thailand left over 600 dead

The death toll in Thailand due to the floods that began in late July, exceed 600. Monsoon rains and tropical storms that affected entire villages to the south through the center of the country to Bangkok and the Gulf of Thailand. More than two thirds of the 77 provinces have been...
Posted On 20 Nov 2011
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PP won the elections in Spain, according to polls

The conservative Popular Party (PP) won the general elections today in Spain with an absolute majority, according to a survey conducted in the polls. The PP won with 43.5% of the votes, while the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE) got 30%. The “Political...
Posted On 20 Nov 2011
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Barcelona beats Emelec after 5 years in Monumental Stadium

After five years, Barcelona Sporting Club defeated Emelec 2-0 at the Monumental stadium. Fans, players and technical team celebrated with euphoria after the last ”clásico del astillero” of 2011. Vinicio Angulo and Damian Diaz made the 25,000 spectators who witnessed the game...
Posted On 20 Nov 2011
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Juan Pablo Elias a Gifted Artist

His childhood hobby took an Ecuadorian artist to triumph in 3D contest in New York. “Juxtaposed, abstract and surreal,” this is how Juan Pablo Elias Gomez, an Ecuadorian of 27-years that from an early age started to draw as a hobby. Participating in several contest in his high...
Posted On 20 Nov 2011
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Justin Bieber’s New Hair-do

Justin Bieber has recently been trying out different hair styles since he stopped using his signature side-swept coif. On Thursday, the 17-year-old singer attended The Pencils Of Promise 2011 Charity Gala in New York wearing a velvet suit and a new hair-do. When Bieber trimmed...
Posted On 19 Nov 2011
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Correa Receives Death Threats on Twitter

During the Saturday National broadcast government program, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said he has received death threats on Twitter. “We receive threats very often,” Correa said. “Have you seen how many death threats I received? The other day, someone...
Posted On 19 Nov 2011
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Clashes in Tahrir Square left dozens injured

Hundreds of protesters who were sitting in at the Tahrir Square in Cairo on Saturday clashed with Egyptian police, who arrived in the morning to maintain order. Dozens injured and several arrested were the result of the violent clashes. Riot police had to fight with 200...
Posted On 19 Nov 2011
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PayPal launches Facebook application

PayPal, the company conducting financial transactions online, launched an application called “Send Money” on Facebook. It allows users to send money to each other on the social network. “We’re joining the company’s largest financial transactions...
Posted On 18 Nov 2011
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Gaga is mental in Marry The Night

“When I look back in my life, it’s not that I don’t want to see things exactly as they happened, it’s just that I prefer to remember them in an artistic way and truthfully the lie of it all is much more honest because I invented it,” that is how the narration of Lady Gaga’s New...
Posted On 18 Nov 2011
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