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Orange alert because of the moderate to high activity of the Tungurahua volcano

The Tungurahua volcano, which on Friday expelled a mushroom of ash 10 km in height, recorded this Saturday an activity between moderate and high, although it maintains the intermediate level of alert, according to Ecuadorian authorities. Located in the Andean Center of Ecuador,...
Posted On 06 Apr 2014
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Ecuador participates in the gastronomic festival `Fiesta Latina 2014´ in India

In a hotel in New Delhi, the gastronomic festival “Fiesta Latina 2014” is being developed since April 2, and will last for 9 days. Representative chefs from Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Colombia and Dominican Republic will gather and learn from this experience. The Spanish...
Posted On 03 Apr 2014
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The iconic Eiffel Tower is 125 years old

Today is the 125th anniversary since the inauguration of the Eiffel Tower, which is an iconic symbol of Paris, the City of Light. This Metallic building 324 meters high, which was originally built for the Universal Exhibition of 1889, has been the scene of countless movies,...
Posted On 31 Mar 2014
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Baby Gorilla from the Safari Park Zoo in San Diego, was born by caesarean

On Wednesday night, a 18 years old gorilla gave birth by caesarean section with the help of veterinarians from the zoo and neonatal specialists of the Medical Center at the University of California, in San Diego. It is the first time in the history of this zoo to that this kind...
Posted On 17 Mar 2014
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Venezuela streets traversed by barricades

The streets of the city of San Cristóbal (west ) are blocked with barricades. Students, doctors , lawyers , shopkeepers , and retired people from  the government of President Nicolas Maduro participate in this historic process. People are tired of the long lines  at the...
Posted On 09 Mar 2014
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Referendum in Crimea moves the population and affects tourism

Saturday morning in the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. In front of the Alexander Nevski Cathedral passes a demonstration chanting loudly ” Crimea to Russia.” Behind, a multitude comes up with another slogan:                 ” Crimea to...
Posted On 09 Mar 2014
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Assembly resumes activities with several themes on the agenda

Assemblymen retake today work activities after the break for the carnival holiday. On the agenda of the National Assembly there is a package of reforms that already has reports for the second debate and which is expected to be approbed until June. In addition, the creation of the...
Posted On 05 Mar 2014
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Quito enjoyed the best of Elton John

Last Saturday Elton John appeared at the Arena Stage in San Francisco, where hundreds of people received him with a standing ovation and they sang nearly 20 songs of the artist. With performances such as Crocodile Rock, the spectators enjoyed themselves and even transformed Elton...
Posted On 17 Feb 2014
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Revisions to INEN standards were presented

Between Monday and yesterday eight regulations  of the Ecuadorian Standardization Institute (INEN) and six new ones  passed through technical reviews prior to be published in the Official Registry. Reviews for regulations  such as meat and meat products, milk and dairy products,...
Posted On 12 Feb 2014
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UN Report on abuse receive response from Vatican

After the study of the cases of sexual abuse by priests in charge of the UN committee, the Vatican has stated that the report is shocking and the organism overstepped its mandate. On Wednesday, the committee accused the Vatican of favoring their own interests above those of the...
Posted On 07 Feb 2014
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