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Ecuador: Constituent Assembly aproves draft constitution
Caracas, Venezuela, 25 July, 2008. On Thursday, the Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly issed a 444 article draft constitution that will be send for approval by a National Referendum on 28 September...Lonesome George may have finally reproduced!
Yea for Lonesome George! George may have finally mated after 36 years in captivity. George lives in the Galapagos Islands and is the only Pinta Island tortoise left in the world. Park rangers found...Ecuador government seizes TV stations
As part of its fight against corruption, the governement of Rafael Correa decided to sieze three TV stations. In reaction to the goverment action, these TV stations have claimed a breach in their freedom of expression. " Ecuador seizes TV stations, companies in debt...
Panama says no to U.S. military base
Panama has ruled out hosting a U.S. military base to replace one in Ecuador which is being reclaimed by the Quito government, a senior Panamanian official said on Friday. " Panama -- along with Peru and... Liga beats Fluminense on PK's to win Copa Lib
I am not a Fluminense fan, loosing in the Maracana "It was once the largest stadium in the world, seating just over 200,000 spectators" is not something fun, I think today is not a good day for the Fluminense's fans. " Goalkeeper Jose Francisco Cevallos saved... Ecuador: Constituent Assembly president resigns (updated)
Updates: On 24 June 2008, the Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly accepted the resignation of its President Alberto Acosta. Seventy seven -out of a 100- Assembly MPs voted in favour of learning and... Colombia accuses Nicaragua at OAS for protecting "terrorist" refugees
Caracas, Venezuela, 23 June 2008. Today, Colombian permanent representative at the Organization of American States (OAS), Camilo Ospina Bernal, accused Nicargua for it abusive and aggressive behaviour. It also...Ecuador and Colombia suspend resumption of diplomatic ties
Caracas, Venezuela, 23 June 2008. Quito and Ecuador disagree again and stop resumption of diplomatic relations accorded few weeks ago. This afternoon, Ecuadorian Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria... Ecuador gives oil companies one year to change contracts
Caracas, Venezuela, 14 June 2008. Today and during his weekly TV show and radio programme, Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa gave local oil companies one year to change the terms of their exploitation contracts as... Ecuador refuses to join ALBA
Caracas, Venezuela, 13 June 2008. In a official communique issued today at Quito, the Ecuadorian government expressed its refusal to join the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) promoted by Venezuelan... Iran and Ecuador improve commercial relations
Caracas, Venezuela, 29 May 2008. Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador announced Iran would be opening a commercial office in Quito. In addition Ecuador would do the same in Tehran. Neither one of those... Ecuador continues efforts to liberate FARC hostages.
Caracas, Venezuela, 20 May 2008. Despite Colombian condemnation of Quito mediation role, Ecuadorian government has kept an approaching policy towards the Armed Military Forces of Colombia (FARC). On Monday... Puppet Theatre Festival Back in Town
"Puppet Theatre Festival Back in Town"Between 21 May and 1st June, Quito will once again play host to the
best in puppet theatre from around the world, for the 8th “Con Bombos y
Platillos” Festival. The Festival... Five British Holidaymakers Killed in Ecuador Bus Crash
The 5 people killed are all young British women on a trip organised by a company that specialises in gap year breaks. 12 people have been injured but their injuries are not thought to be critical."They were... Happy Anniversary "Oddball" Earth:: Oblate Spheroid
"False-color satellite image of Chimborazo (center, left), Carihuairazo (10km northwest of Chimborazo), Tungurahua (center, right with ash plume) and El Altar (bottom, right), Ecuador. Pale blue indicates snow/ice...
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