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  The Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, has tweeted that the marches organized for tomorrow, Thursday March 17th, by the unions and the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities, have the sole purpose of “seeking a death”. Correa has attributed the...

  In his Twitter account, Galo Chiriboga, the State Prosecutor, said that he met this past Friday with his fellow prosecutor, Luis Navajas Ramos. The meeting was to request the initiation of inquiries to the company OGC Logistic, and yesterday was sent “formally a...

  The Social Security Institute of the Armed Forces (ISSFA), has right now in its treasury just 6,247 dollars, which would not have enough to cover this month’s payment that includes the retirement pensions and the fourteenth salary for military personnel living in the...

  Pamela Aguirre, the spokeswoman of the activist group “Rafael Contigo Siempre” – the movement that seeks the reelection of Rafael Correa -, was receiving a salary payment from the National Assembly until this past month. On February 11th, 2016, Pamela...

  The fiscal deficit reached 3% and public debt grew 34.7% of GDP in Latin America this past year, a slight “deterioration” in a scenario of economic slowdown offset by higher savings and tax revenues. The data reflects what the United Nations Economic Commission...

  Banks can now decide if they want to be multiple or specialized; but to do so, they should consider the thresholds defined by the Board of Monetary Financial Regulation, in granting loans. No entity can spend and go over the fence, otherwise, there will be a punishment....

A team of the Ecuadorian Daily, “El Universo”, toured the sites where allegedly the Argentine tourists visited after they left the hostel on February 22nd. In the investigation, it was observed a message in the window of the house where presumably the two Argentinian...

  The production of cars in Ecuador started the year with the lowest number, which is a decrease by 46% compared to 2015. This is indication given by the statistics of the Chamber of Automotive Industry Ecuadorian (CINAE). Last year 5,422 vehicles were assembled, while in...

  A meeting between the executives of SOLCA and the Ecuadorian Health Minister yesterday. Their meeting was of the importance because there was a promise to focus on ensuring continuous care for patients with oncological diseases. Among the conversations they held, it was...

  Twenty-two Ecuadorians died yesterday in Pastaza, when the military aircraft carrying them crashed. The death toll included 19 army soldiers, two from the Navy, and one Air Force. The accident occurred, according to the Army, at approximately 14:30. The aircraft fell in...