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After one year of the LOC coming into force, redistribution of media frequencies are not fulfilled

Despite one year of the Organic Communications Law (LOC by its Spanish acronym) into effect, the redistribution of radio and television frequencies by 33% for the state, 33% for the private sector and 34% for the community still does not apply. By constitutional mandate, in...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Ecuador and Peru expand their Binational Plan for a decade

The Binational Plan between Ecuador and Peru, which is implemented in their common border, will extend for ten years. The decade agreement began since May 14, 2014, according to a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairss in the Official Gazette on June 1...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Mexicans Doctors march against decriminalization of medical malpractice

The movement of doctors identified in networks as # YoSoy17 and allied citizens marched on Sunday to the capital socle in support of the 16 IMSS’s doctors from Guadalajara who are on trial for alleged medical malpractice and to demand that the medical act be decriminalize....
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Opposition group denounces increase of political prisoners in Cuba

The number of political prisoners in Cuban jails increased from 87 to 102 from November 2013, as denounced this Monday by an opposition group. “Up to the date, the number of convicted or processed by political motivations in Cuba amounts to 114,” said the Cuban...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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The Netherlands defeat Chile 2-0 and classifies first in Group B

The Netherlands team defeated 2-0 this Monday to its similar Chile at the Arena Corinthians Stadium, in Sao Paulo, and finished in first place in Group B. The goals came in the second half to Holland, when in the 76th minute following a corner, Leroy Fer scored with a strong head...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Bogota Police offers reward for bomb attack in police station

The Police of Bogota offered 10 million pesos (about $ 5,300) as a reward for information to help catch those responsible for the bomb attack against a police station that left three injured on Friday in the Colombian capital. The explosive was composed of 500 gra...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Sanjay: first sea turtle of Costa Rica that travels to Galápagos

Galápagos was the destination of Sanjay, an adult male sea turtle that traveled from Marino de Cocos Park in Costa Rica to the Marine Reserve of the archipielago  in Ecuador. At a journey of 788 kilometers from 2 to 16 June, Sanjay, that weighs 53 kilograms, is the first specimen...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Brazil thrashed Cameroon 4-1 and is heading to second round

Brazil defeated Cameroon 4-1 on a complicated game for locals, that thanks to the genius of Neymar Jr could get the victory and qualify to the second round. In the first half, Neymar Jr opened the scoring after 16 minutes, but Cameroonians managed to tie the score in the 25th...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Assembly members discussed change options in the Constitution

It is well known that the ruling bloc of Alianza PAIS (AP) -majority in the National Assembly- seeks to convince the Constitutional Court (CC) to make changes in the Constitution of Ecuador, through amendments in the Plenary of the Assembly and not by popular vote. However, from...
Posted On 23 Jun 2014
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Enner Valencia gives victory to Ecuador 2-1 over Honduras

Ecuador achieved its first victory over the team of Honduras 2-1 and remains with chances of qualifying to the second round of the World Cup Brazil 2014. Honduras was a tough opponent for Ecuadorians and although Ecuador came from the first minutes in search of victory, the...
Posted On 21 Jun 2014
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