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500 People Attended Freedom Meeting

Around 500 people gathered yesterday for a “freedom” meeting in Quito called by political and social groups. Political activist Carlos Vera played the role of moderator on the event. Demonstrators arrived at 10:00 carrying flags and posters with messages alluding to...
Posted On 04 Sep 2011
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Correa Announces Nathalie Cely’s Candidacy for U.S. Embassy

Nathalie Cely, current Minister of Coordination of Production, Employment and Competitiveness of Ecuador, is now a candidate for the U.S. Embassy, President Rafael Correa informed in his weekly broadcast. “Dear friends, President #Correa announced today my candidacy for the...
Posted On 03 Sep 2011
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U.S. Files Millionaire Lawsuit Against Bank Institutions

Yesterday, the Federal Housing Agency (FHFA) filed a multimillion lawsuit that accuses Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Barclays, Citigroup, Nomura and other large financial groups of the loss of 41,000 million dollars to the two public lenders Freddie Mac...
Posted On 03 Sep 2011
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Chile: Four bodies Found in Plane Crash

This Saturday four bodies of passengers who were aboard the plane of the Chilean Air Force (FACH) that collapsed on Friday near Robinson Cursoe the island in the Pacific  were found. The flight was carrying 21 passengers. A team of journalists from the Chilean state broadcaster...
Posted On 03 Sep 2011
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Government Buys 32,000 Banana Clusters

During the first week of bananas comercialization, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAGAP) bought 32,000 clusters of banana at a price of $ 2 per cluster.This purchase is part of the emergency on the banana sector issued on 18 August, which will last five...
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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Maná Controversial Debate on Drugs

Through a press conference convened by the Mexican rock band, Maná, it presents their latest music video “True love forgives,” they expressed their interest in opening a debate on the possible legalization of marijuana. This appeal to Mexican government aims to...
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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US Open: Pennetta Surprises Sharapova

In the fifth round of the U.S Open, the Italian tennis player Flavia Pennetta surprised the Russian Maria Sharapova, after defeating her in a set of two and half hours with a score 6-3, 3-6 and 6-4. Since the beginning of the first set, Pennetta showed initiative while Sharapova...
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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“Don Efra” bike shop: Tradition on Wheels

For so many years, bicycles have been an economic and ecological transport, but they have also be a very good tip to stay healthy. In addition, somehow they seem to be timeless. These are some reasons why it will always be completely justified to have a bike shop business. While...
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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Pete Sampras Arrived to Guayaquil

The North American tennis player, Pete Sampras arrive to Guayaquil, Ecuador; for his Saturday match against Nicolas Lapentti. The former number one tennis player of the world arrived in a private plane today at 11:00. At 16:00 Sampras will give a press conference in Hotel Oro...
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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Oscar Pistorius Wins Historic Medal

The South African Paralympics athlete, Oscar Pistorius won the silver medal this Friday, however Pistorius was replaced in the 4×400 meter race of his country. Despite not running the final, because he had participated in the series semifinals, he received the award....
Posted On 02 Sep 2011
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