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Ecuador Seems Likely to Clear Constitution  -  27 Sep 2008
Wall Street Journal..."You will have a president operating without checks and balances," said Adrián Bonilla, a director of the Quito-based Flacso think tank.

WORLD at 1000GMT  -  27 Sep 2008
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),QUITO, Ecuador _ Voters are expected to easily approve this chronically unstable nation's 20th constitution, expanding President Rafael Correa's powers and

Ecuador's voters expected to back new constitution  -  27 Sep 2008
The Associated PressQUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Voters are expected to easily approve this chronically unstable nation's 20th constitution on Sunday, expanding President Rafael

WORLD at 1600GMT  -  27 Sep 2008
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),QUITO, Ecuador _ Voters are expected to easily approve this chronically unstable nation's 20th constitution, expanding President Rafael Correa's powers and

Adelaide chase ACL riches  -  27 Sep 2008
Special Broadcasting Service,...shirt when they play Bunyodkor in a fortnight and then dreaming of playing the likes of Manchester United, Pachuca and Liga de Quito in early December.

Icaro F28 overruns at Quito  -  Sep 22, 2008
Flight InternationalBy David Kaminski-Morrow All 66 occupants of an Ecuadorian Fokker F28 have escaped uninjured after the aircraft overran the runway at Quito,

Everything old is new again in Quito  -  Sep 19, 2008
CNN InternationalQUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- As the sun descends, street lamps take over, illuminating grandiose colonial plazas, antiquated historic buildings and romantic

Everything old is new again in Quito's historic center  -  Sep 20, 2008
eTaiwan News,...antiquated historic buildings and romantic balconies that line the major streets of capital city Quito's "Centro Historico" district in Ecuador.

From Quito with love  -  Sep 12, 2008
Malaysia Star,By CLARENCE CHUA b>When in Quito, Ecuador, don’t go out after dark because — apparently — the Colombians will get you. It’sa colourful place anyway you look

Boca To Field Reserves Against Liga  -  Sep 23, 2008
Goal.com,Boca Juniors will kick-off their Copa Sudamericana campaign against South American champions, Liga de Quito, with a team consisting of reserves and

New Quito Airport to Open in 2010  -  Sep 16, 2008
Leisure Group Travel.comThe long-awaited new Quito international airport is scheduled to open in October 2010. Improving air travel to and from Ecuador’s capital city,

Resident shot during home robbery  -  Sep 23, 2008
Calgary Herald,A plane carrying more than 60 people skidded off a runway at an airport in Quito... Sign up for breaking news alerts from the Calgary Herald.

Cruise West Announces Quito and Galapagos Itinerary for 2009  -  Sep 12, 2008
About - News & Issues,Cruise West will now offer the "Quito and the Galápagos Islands" cruise available on select dates throughout 2009. The cruise sets sail onboard the

Peregrine digs deep in Latin America  -  Sep 23, 2008
Easier (press release),Peregrine Adventures’ new Latin America programme for 2009 includes a spectacular 34-day journey around the South American continent, from Quito in Ecuador

Ecuador troops to seize Brazil Odebrecht projects  -  Sep 23, 2008
ReutersQUITO, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Ecuador on Tuesday ordered troops to seize projects run by Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht and banned company officials

Cargo Plane Crashes in Ecuador  -  Aug 31, 2008
Seattle Times,...a cargo plane that was traveling from Maiquetia in Venezuela to Latacunga in Ecuador disappeared, during a press conference in Quito, Sunday, Aug.

IHG Opens Its First Hotel Property in Ecuador  -  Sep 5, 2008
WELT ONLINE,..."We are thrilled to be opening the first Holiday Inn Express in the dynamic city of Quito and in the beautiful country of Ecuador,� said Alvaro Diago,

Ecuador could suspend foreign debt payments  -  Sep 17, 2008
International Herald Tribune,AP QUITO, Ecuador: President Rafael Correa on Wednesday warned he would suspend foreign debt payments in order to maintain public spending if the US banking

Apple Store set to open in Calgary  -  Sep 23, 2008
Canada.com,A plane carrying more than 60 people skidded off a runway at an airport in Quito... Sign up for breaking news alerts from the Calgary Herald.

Sudamericana: Final Sixteen Ready For Action  -  Sep 19, 2008
Goal.com,Arguably the best clash will be that between current Copa Libertadores champions Liga de Quito, and last year's winners Boca Juniors.

Building a bridge of love  -  Sep 24, 2008
Greater Milwaukee Today,By MELISSA RIGNEY BAXTER There’s more than 3000 miles separating Elm Grove from Quito, Ecuador, but Pat Parks has helped bridge that distance many times

Sudamericana: Liga Advance After Initial Scare  -  Sep 18, 2008
Goal.com,South American champions Liga de Quito were on the verge of elimination from the Copa Sudamericana against Bolivar, but the Ecuadorian side picked up their

Ecuador's Constitutional Referendum  -  Sep 24, 2008
Free Speech Radio News,But most social movements support the Magna Carta, pointing to the expansion of social services. From Quito, Daniel Denvir reports.

Seeing South America in a big yellow bus is a blast  -  Sep 17, 2008
Vancouver Sun,They boarded the bus in Quito, Ecuador, and travelled across six countries before reaching Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. We started our journey in Quito,

Ecuador again waiting in the weeds  -  Sep 16, 2008
SI.comCan a Delgado-less Ecuador take advantage? If so, three points in Quito on Oct. 12 will confirm Vizuete's men as serious candidates for a spot in the World Cup.

Simon Calder: Let's hear it for Latin American railway engineers  -  Sep 12, 2008
Independent,The main schedule covers trains from the capital to the coast, between Quito and the nation's second city of Guayaquil. This is one of the world's great

T-Mobile unveils Google phone in US  -  Sep 23, 2008
Canada.com,A plane carrying more than 60 people skidded off a runway at an airport in Quito... Sign up for breaking news alerts from the Calgary Herald.

Arts & Leisure  -  Sep 17, 2008
BusinessWorld Online,At a press preview of the restaurant’s new premium burger line, owners DJ, Martin and Quito Jose introduced three new premium burgers — the first of 12 to

Prosecutor: Lucia Morett Can Return to Mexico  -  Sep 23, 2008
Prensa Latina,After the Colombian Army's illegal action and her recovery at a hospital in Quito, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega offer Morett shelter in his country.

Ecuador considers offer from Brazil's Odebrecht  -  Sep 10, 2008
Reuters UK,QUITO, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Ecuador is analyzing an offer by Brazil's Odebrecht to end a dispute over reimbursement for damages to a hydroelectric plant that

Chevron Lawyers Indicted by Ecuador in Oil-Pit Cleanup Dispute  -  Sep 13, 2008
Bloomberg13 (Bloomberg) -- Two lawyers for Chevron Corp., the second-largest US energy company, were indicted in Quito, Ecuador, over allegations stemming from a

Palacio Returns For Boca  -  Sep 26, 2008
Goal.com,...the current season, missed the 4-2 victory over Newell's Old Boys on Thursday and also the one with South American champions Liga de Quito on Tuesday.

President Solyom discusses co-operation in Ecuador  -  Sep 21, 2008
MTI (subscription),Quito, September 21 (MTI) - Hungary's President Laszlo Solyom discussed opportunities to develop bilateral and regional co-operation during talks with his

Ecuador Visits Ecuador  -  Sep 3, 2008
New Haven Independent,...by Thomas MacMillan | September 2, 2008 12:56 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) Father Martin Kelly has served as a priest for 15 years in Puerto Quito,

Changes Ruffle Ecuador Power Elite  -  Sep 22, 2008
Prensa Latina,Quito, Sep 22 (Prensa Latina) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa affirmed on Monday that oligarchic groups are opposed to the new Constitution because it

Northern Essex professor plans return to ''ecofarm'' in Ecuador  -  Sep 10, 2008
Boston Globe,Vozzella, 31, spent the first month of her nine-week visit along the equator by honing her Spanish skills with five- to eight-hour language lessons in Quito

Tigers bite back at Quakers  -  Sep 20, 2008
Fall River Herald News,Tiverton’s trio of running backs Kapstein, Mike Quito and Colby Marks not only combined to rush for more than 150 yards, but Quito’s blocking was a major

Ecuador-Oxy case to continue in World Bank court  -  Sep 10, 2008
ReutersQUITO, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A World Bank court has denied a petition by Ecuador to drop a $3.2 billion claim filed by Occidental Petroleum (OXY.

Hungarian President starts visit to Ecuador  -  Sep 20, 2008
MTI (subscription),Quito, September 20 (MTI) - Hungarian President Laszlo Solyom arrived in Ecuador on Friday afternoon on the first leg of a tour of three Latin American

Ecuador demand FIFA probe into match-fixing claims  -  Sep 2, 2008
AFPQUITO (AFP) — The Ecuadorian football federation (FEF) on Tuesday demanded that world football governing body FIFA open an enquiry into match-fixing claims

Ecuador's central bank projects 5.2 percent growth  -  Sep 11, 2008
International Herald Tribune,AP QUITO, Ecuador: Ecuador's Central Bank is forecasting economic growth of 5.2 percent this year, up from recent projections by the country's Finance

Ecuador beat 10-man Bolivia with controversial penalty  -  Sep 6, 2008
guardian.co.uk,QUITO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Ecuador beat Bolivia 3-1 in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday helped by an early sending-off for their opponents and a

Ecuador summer trip provides valuable leadership training  -  Sep 19, 2008
South Dakota State University,Lyngaas spent five hours a day for the first two weeks of the trip in language training at the Education First International Language School in Quito,

Cevallos Insists Bolivia Have Improved  -  Sep 4, 2008
Goal.com,..."We know that we will face one of the best Bolivian national teams," Cevallos told the press, days before their vital World Cup qualifier in Quito.

Ecuador's Correa says to overhaul finance ministry  -  Sep 13, 2008
ReutersQUITO, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on Saturday vowed to shake up the finance ministry and accused some officials of trying to

Ecuador bans public servants from campaign for constitution referendum  -  Aug 28, 2008
Xinhua,QUITO, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Ecuador on Thursday prohibited its government employees from participating in any campaign for next month's referendum on the

Cheering audience asked to tone down the volume  -  Sep 17, 2008
GulfNews,Heat 5 was a close call, in which Rishab Kumar and Rishab Ramnath were playing against Rebecca and Quito. The last and concluding question of the match was

Correa: Ecuador economy is 'extraordinarily well'  -  Sep 6, 2008
International Herald Tribune,AP QUITO, Argentina: President Rafael Correa is dismissing creeping price gains in Ecuador, calling them insignificant amid global inflation.

Tempo indulges in Galapagos Islands  -  Sep 15, 2008
e-Travel Blackboard (press release),As the islands are a year-round destination, this package departs Quito every Friday. Ms Hamilton said agents could be confident about customer satisfaction

Ecuador mulls Brazil payment after seizing projects  -  Sep 24, 2008
guardian.co.uk,By Alonso Soto QUITO, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Ecuador's president said on Wednesday he is mulling whether or not to repay a $200 million loan granted by a

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