The CNE will not pay for advertising in digital media, confirms Juan Pablo Pozo

  The representative of the electoral agency said that there is still some instructive for review. “This is an issue of political will, but of legality,” said the President of the CNE, Juan Pablo Pozo, on the decision of the electoral body of not paying for...
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IESS hospital in Santo Domingo is raided after the deaths of babies

  With a court order, prosecutors and members of Criminalistics Police raided yesterday, at approximately 20:00, the hospital of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS), in Santo Domingo, to investigate the alleged crime of manslaughter by the deaths of babies....
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Ecuador would renegotiate with the United Kingdom after the Brexit

In about two years, the average time it is believed that it will take the UK to formalize its departure from the European Union (EU), Ecuador would renegotiate with the British the trade agreement to be signed by the end of this year with the European bloc, to redefine trade...
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Declaration of insolvency against activist Fernando Villavicencio

  The Civil Judicial Unit of the Quito County yesterday declared the state of bankruptcy of activist Fernando Villavicencio, within the demand for the presumption of insolvency filed by President Rafael Correa. This process follows the criminal libel trial brought by the...
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The hotel industry of Quito is fully occupied by Habitat III

  The capacity of hotel accommodation in Quito is filled at one hundred percent because of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development Habitat III, held in the Ecuadorian capital from Monday to Thursday 20 October, the government reported. Also,...
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Quito is the city with the highest unemployment rate, according to figures from the INEC

Quito is one of the most affected cities by unemployment. According to the Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC), unemployment in the capital in September 2015 was 5.2%, but in the same month this year unemployment rose to 8.7%. Secretary of Productivity and Competitiveness...
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Negotiations for the sale of seized media by the state manage, do not advance

  The destination to be given to all the media administered by the state (seized and public) is in the crosshairs of the Coordinating Body of Public Enterprises (EMCO) Company. As for the confiscated media, such as GamaTV and TC My Channel, it is being analyzed whether or not it...
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National Electoral Council announced the election spending limit

  The National Electoral Council (CNE) announced Wednesday the election spending limit for the elections of next February 19, 2017. For the presidential binomial, the ceiling for campaign spending is $ 1’922.504,70; and $ 576,751.41 for promotion in the electoral process....
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