Captured alleged rapist – eltiempo.com.ec
At 18:20 last Tuesday operational units of the Judicial Police, PJ, LL Vinicio captured Edgar, alias “Neruda”, for allegedly being the author of a citizen estadoudinense violation.
German Cevallos, head of the PJ of Azuay, said on Saturday November 10, the foreign woman and her boyfriend had gone to Canton Gualaceo for tourism. In the evening went to a nightclub where they met the now stopped. Approximately at 02:00 withdrew fun site and went to the house of Edgar Vinicio LL to continue drinking, a situation that would have been used to sexually abuse the guest, who drew the attention of the authorities to investigate the case and punish the guilty. Read Article
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According to telegraph.co.uk a new scheme to compensate British victims of terrorist attacks abroad has been launched by the Government. The scheme, which came into force yesterday, means that any Briton who is injured in future terrorist atrocities abroad is eligible to receive up to £500,000. Travel and international health insurance cover is often limited […]
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A senior government attorney and five other officials were arrested on charges they demanded $50,000 from a U.S. man who has spent 18 months in a Bolivian jail, the Andean nation’s interior minister said Tuesday.Carlos Romero told a press conference the six people in custody were part of a wider corruption ring.Jacob Ostreicher, a 53-year-old […]
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Chris Preece, 54, was stabbed to death in his kitchen by thieves at Fleur de Lis farm, near Ficksburg, a town along the South Africa-Lesotho border. Police believe he may have stepped outside to investigate a power cut when he was ambushed by three man and dragged back into the house. His wife Felicity, 56, […]
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Telegraph.co.uk reported that the Foreign Office has warned Britons living in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Kivu provinces to leave, as anti-government rebels seize control of the area. Members of the armed group M23 took over Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the eastern part of the DLR, on Tuesday. Read Article
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Providers of medical insurance report an increasing proportion of sales online. Insurers like it. It saves back-office time. For customers, there’s the attraction of instant and easy cover. Insurance kicks in now. Job done. However, buying insurance of any type is trickier than buying, say, a washing machine. And international medical insurance is more complex […]
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What’s it like to live in Qatar, the world’s richest country? Moving to Qatar means a life of luxury for many expats, but the country is experiencing growing pains, writes guest columnist Victoria Scott. ONE of my favourite tweets of recent times was from a Qatari on holiday in the USA. “Why does every petrol […]
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Savers both home and abroad are having a tough time at the moment. Low interest rates and relatively high inflation have conspired to make it very difficult to get a real return on savings. And there’s still the question of safety: the banking crisis which left millions of savers across Europe worrying about the security […]
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On October 7, 2012, at 12:30 am, expatriate Robert and Barbara Brockhart a married couple from Chicago, Illinois and their thirteen-year-old daughter were asleep. in their newly constructed home. The home is located at a development outside of San Vicente Ecuador called “Palmas de Briceno”. Three assailants broke into the residence through a window. Two […]
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Mr Forrest, 30, and Miss Stammers, 15, ran away to France on Sept 20 after boarding a ferry to Calais and taking a train from Paris to Bordeaux. They spent their first night in the Hotel Choiseul, a two-star hotel in the city centre but on Monday it became clear that they spent the next […]
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