By: John Stevens | 2011-07-07 | Free Copa America is the main international football tournament for national teams in South America. In this season, the competition is organized by Conmebol, South America's football governing body, and is being held in Argentina from July 1 to July 24, 2011. Here is the list of top 10 Copa America 2011 Stars including Lionel Messi, Carlos Tevez and Robinho. read more
By: John Stevens | 2011-08-03 | News and society Egny Eckert has been named the most favorite fan in the vote conducted by the portal Globoesporte. Egni Analia Almirón Eckert, simply known as Egni Eckert or Egny Eckert, is well – known as the model and beauty queen of Paraguay. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-07-25 | News and society Uruguay won the Copa America for a record 15th time on Sunday, July 24, 2011 after defeating Paraguay 3-0 thanked to two scores of Diego Forlan and one of Luis Suarez. The victory helped Uruguay surpass Argentina (14 titles) and Brazil (8 titles) to become the country with most Copa America titles in the area. Besides the trophy, Uruguay has received 20 official titles including two FIFA World Cup trophies and two Gold Medals in football at the Summer Olympics. read more
By: John Stevens | 2011-04-22 | Football After the dramatic winning over FC Barcelona at the King's Cup final soccer match on Wednesday (April 20, 2011) thanked to a powerful header of Cristiano Ronaldo in extra time, Real Madrid has received the first trophy for three years and their first Cup since 1993. While Barcelona kept 75 percent of the ball but found it hard to create golden chances and score even a goal, Real Madrid worked hard during this match and was worthy of taking the prize. Millions of Real Madrid’s fans all over the world celebrated the victory with different ways including thousands cheering the champions on an open-top bus upon at Plaza Cibeles on April 21, 2011 in Madrid, Spain. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-08-26 | Community News At least 18 flaming barricades were seen early on Wednesday morning by protesters in parts of Chile's capital during Chile's two-day strike against Sebastian Pinera, the country's unpopular president. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-06-07 | News and society Thousands of residents in Chile have been suffered from volcano ash effects. They are forced to move away into government shelters or friends' homes. Take some minutes to see the overview of Chile volcano eruption which turned sky dark. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-11-07 | News and society Miss Venezuela, Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares, defeated over one hundred other beauties from various parts of the world to be crowned the 2011 winner of the Miss World beauty pageant on Sunday, the 6th November 2011 at a glittering final ceremony held at Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London. Alexandria Mills of the United States, Miss World 2010, placed the prestigious crown on her successor’s head. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-11-04 | News and society After several days of the Miss World 2011 pageant, Venezuela’s Ivian Sarcos has been emerged to be a new favorite beauty for the crown. Seven of the competition’s judges rated Ivian Sarcos with a perfect “5”, meaning a candidate with potential to win. The beauties from Hungary, Ireland and Spain were said to follow right behind her. read more
By: Anna M. Kelly | 2011-07-07 | Soccer The Copa América is one of the world's most widely viewed sporting events. This America Cup competition is comprised of men's national teams that are members of CONMEBOL, the continental governing body of association football in South America and one of FIFA's six continental confederations. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-08-25 | Politics A new list of top 10 richest members of Congress has been released according to Roll Call with a combined $1.13 billion. The richest lawmaker list was based on the minimum value of total assets reported by each member on their annual financial disclosures and subtracts the minimum liabilities from assets, producing a rough figure of how wealthy the members are. read more
By: Stephen Natali | 2012-03-02 | Hotels Ski Resorts in the Southern Hemisphere are located mainly in Argentina and Chile. They are characterized by its good infrastructure, different quality of snow and where you can practice all sports related with the activities, like skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing and heli-skiing for the more fearless read more
By: Douglas Smyth | 2010-04-04 | Politics One of my Venezuelan cousins emailed me over Christmas, and mentioned Chavez putting into place more restrictive policies for the media, as well as new education laws, more taxes, and his consolidation of the political parties of the left. This is hardly surprising, given past history. read more
By: Mary Rose | 2011-11-11 | News and society Wilson Ramos, one among the Washington Nationals’ most promising young baseball players, was kidnapped at gunpoint by four armed men driving an SUV on Wednesday night from his family home in Valencia, Venezuela. The kidnapping has made the team shocked and worried about the safety of baseball players in a country that has been ravaged by kidnappings and street crime in recent years. read more
By: galih pamungkas | 2011-11-11 | Arts & Entertainment Miss Venezuela, Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares, defeated over one hundred other beauties from various parts of the world to be crowned the 2011 winner of the Miss World beauty pageant on Sunday, the 6th November 2011 at a glittering final ceremony held at Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London. Alexandria Mills of the United States, Miss World 2010, placed the prestigious crown on her successor read more
By: Sunee | 2010-09-26 | Travel Tips Some parts of South America such as the Caribbean and Mexico to name a few, have seen their share of thousands upon thousands of tourists visiting on almost a daily basis. However, Venezuela, although now emerging towards the limelight of international tourism, is yet to see half the number of travelers that visit its neighboring countries. read more