Ecuador withdrew from the Inter-American Treaty of reciprocal assistance

Ecuador withdrew from the continental treaty of military Defense, Rio Treaty ,signed in 1950 during the cold war for considering it “anachronistic”, according to a resolution passed on Tuesday by the ruling majority of the Assembly. The agreement reported by the...
Posted On 22 Jan 2014
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Correa gives little importance to the HRW report

During a meeting with the foreign press, the president Rafael Correa, minimized and ironized about the presentation of the report made by Human Rights Watch (HRW,) which mentions that the new communications law restricts press freedom. The report mentions that the law contains...
Posted On 22 Jan 2014
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In 2035 there will be less poverty, says Bill Gates

The American billionaire Bill Gates, in an interview with Efe, predicted that in 2035 there will be less poor countries in the world and points out especially the progress in Latin America, where he believes there will be no poverty  in two decades , with the sole possible...
Posted On 22 Jan 2014
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“Mysterious” appearance of a rock on Mars

A rock, which resembles a “jelly-filled pastry”, appeared on Mars. NASA scientists are intrigued, since the rock did not appear in the earlier photographs from the same place taken by the probe Opportunity. Earlier this month, the probe Opportunity took a picture of...
Posted On 22 Jan 2014
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The works in the Panama Canal could have a delay o three to five

Despite the culmination of the period given by the Consortium Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC) to paralyze the work, the works of the expansion of the Panama Canal continued but in a slow way. The consortium led by Sacyr still hopes to find solutions in the coming weeks to finish...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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Doctors denounce lack of equipment in health centers

Doctors will give the Government a two-month deadline to equip the health centers or they will consider a mass resignation. They said will no longer cover up the deficits. Carlos Figueroa, Secretary of the Ecuadorian medical Federation (FME), tells the case of the Espejo...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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HRW dissatisfied with U.S espionage reform

This morning, Human Rights Watch expressed its disagreement for the reform of espionage of the United States, informed by President Barack Obama, which ratified that the ” privacy invasion” will continue on a massive scale, through its secret services and telephone...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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Half of the world’s wealth belongs to the 85 world’s richest

About half of the global wealth is in the hands of one percent of the population, which has altogether some 110 billion dollars (81 billion euros), according to data reported this week by the humanitarian organization Oxfam. The text is published the week in which the World...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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More animation films compete for an Oscar

Reviewing the award-winning movies, the first conclusion is that Disney, who has received seven Oscars, being  the most recent the award given to ‘Brave’ in 2013, has led the monopoly on this part of the industry, both with films on traditional technique, as in...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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The “new hymn” to Quito was sung in a few schools

According to two teachers of the Liceo Municipal Fernández Madrid, a high school in Quito, the institution just sing the National Anthem and the high school one on the early minutes before class. In other educational institutions such as the Sagrados Corazones and the San...
Posted On 21 Jan 2014
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