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The National Water Secretariat (Senagua for its Spanish acronym) will face around 25 monthly water conflicts, as reported through an e-mail. According to the Water Resources Law approved by the Assembly, these conflicts shall be resolved by the Single Water Authority (Senagua),...

The statements of the Coordinating Minister of Production Richard Espinosa, on the charging of a fee for postal consignments by the 4×4 system have surprised international couriers. “We received the news with surprise”, said Mario Cuvi, sector representative in...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 magnitude was registered this Friday in northeastern Japan and triggered a tsunami warning in the region, public broadcaster NHK reported. The Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake occurred at 04.22 local time (19.22 GMT Friday) with its...

On Thursday the director of the Ecuadorian Association of Newspaper Publishers (Aedep for its Spanish acronym), Diego Cornejo, said that newspapers are businesses subject to greater control in Ecuador, all under the recent closure of HOY Newspaper. “The media in Ecuador,...

The Former President of Spain José María Aznar was invited to an internal meeting of Creando Oportunidades (CREO) to give a talk to the members of the political movement led by Guillermo Lasso. The event was held at the Hilton Colon Guayaquil hotel. The Assemblyman Patricio...

FIFA has made ​​official this Friday the list of nominees for the Golden Ball for the Best Player of the World Cup Brazil 2014. Candidates are four German players (Mats Hummels, Philip Lahm, Toni Kroos and Thomas Müller), three Argentines (Javier Mascherano, Lionel Messi, Angel...

A scientific study by the Universidad Michoacana of San Nicolás de Hidalgo, in Mexico and the Ministry of Environment of Ecuador, through the Galapagos National Park, confirmed the existence of two new species in the Galapagos Islands and the world. This is the Scorpaenodes sp, a...

The extraordinary meeting of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) will be in Mexico. The event will run from August 11 to 15. The Commission noted that “it is willingness to conduct sessions away from its venue in response to the invitation made ​​by State...

Through a publication in his Twitter account, actor Robert Downey Jr. confirmed that he and his wife Susan are waiting for a girl later this year: “Yo. Susan. Baby. Girl. November.Scorpio?”. This would be the second child of the couple and the third for Downey. Indio...

U.S. President Barack Obama gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the possibility to mediate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and urged both sides to “restore calm” to overcome a conflict that has caused 88 dead in just 72 hours. In a telephone...