Pichincha, Ecuador News

Different participants and more than 20 speakers met for two days at the Second International Congress on Free Culture in Quito, Ecuador to talk about free culture and its relationship with education and different forms of cultural expression.

QUITO, Ecuador Ecuador's congress on Friday passed a restrictive new media law championed by President Rafael Correa, creating official media overseers, imposing sanctions for smearing "people's good name" and limiting private media to one third of radio and TV licenses.

Children take up a lot more than people's time as the Duo Condoms campaign shows.

Twenty-four-year-old, Diego ChA vez is an exchange student from Quito, Ecuador. ChA vez is one of about 150 employees who are working at Santa's Village Azoosment Park in East Dundee.

A century-old railway line has been restored and a luxury 'cruise train' now runs from Quito to the coast After chugging south through the dreary, graffiti-daubed fringes of Quito, alongside the great pan-American Highway, we joined a rather more theatrical thoroughfare.

Stacy West has resigned after one year as executive director of the Oregon Symphony Association in Salem, the organization announced Wednesday.

It seems as though weather was as big a story for the 2013 spring sports season in southwest Kansas as the events themselves.

QUITO, ECUADOR 28 May - The Ulu o Tokelau, Aliki Faipule Salesio Lui attended a UN Decolonization Seminar in Quito, Ecuador on the Third International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism to discuss possibilities for change while promoting decolonization priorities.

HCJB Global, an evangelical missionary organization integrating broadcast media and healthcare ministries, has announced the sale of Hospital Vozandes in Quito, Ecuador, paving the way for new healthcare ministries worldwide.

This photo released by Petroecuador Tuesday, June 4, 2013 shows an aerial view of an oil spill caused when a landslide damaged a main pipeline of Ecuador's state oil company, near the volcano El Reventador, in Ecuador's Amazonian region, Friday, June 1, 2013.

QUITO, Ecuador Ecuador's foreign minister says he plans to meet with his British counterpart on June 17 to discuss the unresolved asylum case of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Quito, Ecuador's capital city, has undergone a $250m makeover in a bid to attract more tourists who usually just stay a night on their way to the Galapagos Islands.

Like all children, those with disabilities have many abilities, but are often excluded from society by discrimination and lack of support, leaving them among the most invisible and vulnerable children in the world.

US President Barack Obama has promised residents of tornado-stricken Oklahoma that the government will be behind them "every step of the way". Quito - Ecuador's foreign minister on Tuesday accused the British government of trampling on the human rights of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by refusing to allow him to travel to Ecuador, which granted ... (more)

In this April 16, 2010 file photo, Panama's Ruben Blades sings in concert during his "Todos Vuelven" tour in Quito, Ecuador.

Filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz says singer Ruben Blades will take part in the film "Hands of Stone," which is scheduled for release next year.

"I encourage you to use this seminar to show how statements of principle can be transferred into action.

A man charged in the brazen abduction and brutal captivity of a New York City businessman says he 'made a mistake' but he is 'not a criminal'. Businessman Pedro Portugal was found this week after being held in a warehouse for more than a month.

Correa took on his third term at the National Assembly before the heads of state of different Latin American and European countries, international delegations, assembly members, ministers, family members, and members of the governing party Alianza PAIS .

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