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A report from CEPAL (Latin America Economic Comission) and OIT ( International Labor Organization) indicates that the economic recovery in Latin America during 2010 generates a low in the rate of unemployment, which have decrease 0,6 percentage points; for 2011 is also forecasted...

The Ecuadorian Embassy in Cairo is in constant contact with the few compatriots that remain in the North African country. During the last days of riots in Egypt, the Embassy of Ecuador in the African country confirmed that the Ecuadorian community that worked in multinational...

The responsible for having distributed 7.2 million spam mails to Facebook users, Philips Porembsky, must pay a fine—issued by a U.S. federal court— of 360.5 million dollars. “We hate spam and phishing just as much as you do, and we work hard to keep it off Facebook.  We do this...

Today, government officials announced the return of the Value Added Tax (VAT) for tourists who make over $50 purchases of domestic products or host in the country. This measure seeks to increase the national production and tourism. Establishments which want to be part of the...

Director Zack Snyder (300 and Watchmen) decided to cast British actor Henry Cavill, known for his role in Showtime series “The Tudors”, as the new man of steel in the upcoming Superman movie, by Warner Brothers Studio. The screenplay of the film was written by David S. Goyer...

Today the new government officials were positioned s at the Carondelet´s Yellow Room. Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa appointed to Esteban Albornoz as Minister of Electricity, Edwin Jarrín as Secretary of Transparency, and Maria Luisa Moreno asSecretary of People and Towns. At...

The former president of Barcelona, Eduardo Maruri, stated that there are only five million dollars on bills to pay, and no more, regarding the accusations received by former dirigents of the yellow team. Maruri, showed up today to answer to the critics against him on last Friday...

Gustavo Larrea, Governor former minister, announced the creation of a new center-left-wing political party which will support the “No” in the referendum. The party will be called “Participación” and its slogan is “truly democratic” Larrea, its...

The Ministry of Culture named violinist Jorge Saade Scaff as the New Director of the nine areas of the Cultural Department of Guayaquil. Saade is considered the best violinist in Ecuador and one of the best in Latin America. Throughout his career, Saade has performed a...

Israeli officials permitted Egypt to move several hundred troops in the Sinai Peninsula for the first time since the peace treaty of 1979.  With the street protests threatening the Egyptian regime, the unnamed officials allowed the Egyptian army to deploy two battalions, over 800...