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Cristina Fernandez Seeks Reelection

Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK) surprised last night when she made the announcement that she will be running for the reelection in the Argentinean presidential elections to be held in October. “We will submit to the polls. I have always agreed to the charges by popular...
Posted On 22 Jun 2011
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Obama Announces Withdrawal of Troops in Afghanistan

President Barack Obama could withdraw 30,000 troops of the 100,000 sent to Afghanistan 18 months ago at the end of 2012. Withdrawal is expected to be complete in 36 months. It is possible that at least 5 thousand military leave the Asian country next month, while another 5,000...
Posted On 22 Jun 2011
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Perez’s Exit Poll Have Not Been Paid Yet by Media State

Gama TV and TC Televisión, both state networks, have not yet settled his debt to the company Santiago Perez Opinion and Studies, who conducted the exit poll on May 7th in the last Ecuadorian referendum. Enrique Arosemena, general manager of Gama TV, said they have done as...
Posted On 22 Jun 2011
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Correa Made a Big Deposit in Germany

The Internal Revenue Service of Ecuador (SRI) confirmed that president Rafael Correa transferred $331.082,5 dollars into an account in Germany on August 9 of 2010. The benefited person was identified with the code BE641430785741352, while the transaction cost the president the...
Posted On 22 Jun 2011
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Russian Plane Crash Toll Rises to 45 with Boy’s Death

A young boy who was severely injured in a plane crash in northwestern Russia has died, bringing the toll in the country’s worst air disaster in over a year to 45, emergency officials said on Wednesday. Anton Terekhin died yesterday overnight in a hospital in Petrozavodsk,...
Posted On 22 Jun 2011
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Sweden: The Best Country to Be Born and Grow

According to the NGO “Save the Children” in its presentation of the “Map of child survival,” Sweden is the country with better living conditions for children, unlike Somalia, in Africa, which is considered the worst in the world. Infant mortality,...
Posted On 21 Jun 2011
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Assad’s Speech Provokes More Protests

Bashar al-Assad, Syrian president, condemned again the manifestants against his regime and promised further reforms yesterday in his third speech since the protests began, the responses were indignation, disappointment,and new manifestations. Al-Assad considered protests as a...
Posted On 21 Jun 2011
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Local Airline Icaro Requested the Suspension of its Services

The Ecuadorian airline Icaro, introduced this month a request for its dissolution to the Superintendence of Companies (SC) after nearly 40 years in the aviation market. The procedure, which is currently at the Department of Dissolution and Liquidation, is in the process of...
Posted On 21 Jun 2011
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Nokia’s New MeeGo Handset

Nokia’s long awaited Meego handset is finally here. The Nokia N9 is a touchscreen device; this smartphone has a 3.9-inch sheet of 854 x 480 AMOLED screen and a polycarbonate shell that  is colored all the way to avoid scratches. The N9 runs an OMAP 3630 1GHz processor and comes...
Posted On 21 Jun 2011
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“One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest” will be Played this Weekend

This weekend, the Ecuadorian actor and director Jaime Tamariz will present in Teatro Centro de Arte (Guayaquil, Ecuador) the work of Czech Milos Forman “Someone Flew Over Cuckoo’s Nest” (Alguien voló sobre el nido del cucú, in Spanish). In the play David...
Posted On 21 Jun 2011
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