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Pirates antennas decreases at 10% and paid TV subscribers increases

The State of Ecuador loses $ 33.4 million annually due to acts of piracy in pay TV Ecuadorians make, said the Superintendent of Telecommunications, Fabián Jaramillo, at the International Workshop on TV Piracy, which began on Monday, September 22. Jaramillo said that between 250...
Posted On 23 Sep 2014
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Panamanian Justice declares approved the extradition order against Galo Lara

The Supreme Court declares this Tuesday Panama not founded objections raised by the defense of Galo Lara, so the extradition request against former Assemblyman Ecuadorian is in force. “Ecuadorian citizen TITO GALO LARA YEPEZ, general known, remains at orders of the...
Posted On 23 Sep 2014
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Vice President Biden ensures that Obama will comply with immigration

The US Vice President Joseph Biden, promised this September 22 that the Barack Obama Administration will act on immigration this year, in the event of not reaching an agreement with Republicans. In recent weeks the Hispanic community in the United States h...
Posted On 23 Sep 2014
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Hong Kong students perform strike in protest of electoral system

Thousands of students from Hong Kong yesterday began a strike against Beijing’s proposed reform to the electoral system of the former British colony. 13,000 members of about twenty university partnerships, people gathered in the central square of the Chinese University of...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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Poroshenko: Ukraine is ready to defend itself if peace plan fails

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko yesterday warned the separatists of the east of country and Russia that Ukraine is ready to defend itself militarily if peace plan fails. The warning comes after the signing in early Saturday in Minsk (Belarus) of a nine-point memorandum which...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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Pope Francisco criticized religious extremists

Last Sunday during a visit to Albania, Pope Francisco denounced the use of religion as a “pretext” to justify violence, referring to the growth of jihadist movements in the Middle East and Africa. “Let no one think that they can hide behind God when they design...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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Samper praises Mujica on marijuana legalization in Uruguay

Last Saturday the secretary general of the Union of South American Nations (Unasur) Ernesto Samper, met with Uruguayan President Jose Mujica in Montevideo and after the meeting stressed the “courage” of the president to take the path of legalizing marijuana....
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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Judge will issue resolution on Cofiec-Duzac Case today

This Monday at 14:30 whithin the preliminary hearing trial and opinion support installed for the Cofiec-Duzac Case, the rapporteur judge Paul Iñiguez will issue his decision as to abide or not to the Attorney General’s opinion. Attorney General Galo Chiriboga issued a joint...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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AP modifications are expected in Pensions Funds Law

After the block of Alianza PAIS (AP) performed a workshop on the pension funds law last Tuesday, it was resolved to make some modifications and include some content to the report for the second debate of the project that did not feature until last week. The plenary might revisit...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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Parents ask collective forgiveness for releasing of students

The parents of 53 students in pretrial detention for ten days for their alleged involvement in protests of Thursday, met on Saturday outside the Flagrancy Unit of the Prosecutor asking collective forgiveness to President Rafael Correa. Attorney Santiago Pazmiño Rendón and father...
Posted On 22 Sep 2014
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