NATO Strikes at Gaddafi Compound
Once again NATO attacked the compound near the Libyan dictator Muammar al Gaddafi in Tripoli. During the early hours of Thursday morning a series...
Ecuador Approved Tobacco Regulation and Control
104 votes from the National Assembly approved a bill for the regulation and control of smoking in Ecuador. The new bill prohibits smoking or...
MPD Facilities were Closed in Quito due to Tax Breach
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) closed this afternoon Friday the facilities of the Popular Democratic Movement Party (MPD) in Quito, for a period of seven days. Its leader, Luis Villacis, described the measure as part of political persecution.
"We are victims of political persecution by the government of (President) RafaelCorrea, because he thinks he is going to silence our voice with this closure," said Villacís who announced that...
Correa Rejects Resolution on Air Exclusion Zone in Libya
Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa rejected strictly the military intervention and criticized the decision of the United Nations Organization (UN) which approved the air exclusion...
Disney Makes Donation To Japan
The Walt Disney Company announced that it will donate $2.5 million to the American Red Cross in support of the organization's work in Japan....
A Possible Earth Displacement as a Result of Earthquake in Japan
According to preliminary studies by the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Italy (INGV), the earth may have suffered a displacement of nearly...
