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New regulation for cosmetics quality

Personal care products and cosmetics have their own regulations on quality standards to be met in order to be marketed in Ecuador. The regulation in which the limitations and requirements are set up, is published in the Official Gazette and shall take effect within 180 days. The...
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Tame restricts the sale of tickets in and out of Venezuela

The Ecuadorian airline Tame limited the sale of its ait tickets with destination to and from Venezuela. The head of the company, Fernando Guerrero, said that the state company has sold tickets just for November and December “until the debt is settled with the Venezuelan...
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AP Councillors reported interference by Alvarado

It all started when six councilors -out of a total of nine members that are part of the Council- decided days earlier period to cut the functions period from five to one year, of the  Deputy Mayor of Quevedo, Humberto Alvarado (Avanza), who is the brother of the SECOM holder,...
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Prosecutor’s Office did not accuse former commander of police in case Las Dolores

Yesterday, the Attorney General declined to accuse the former commander General of the National Police, Jorge Poveda Zuniga, within the hearing of trial of 11 accused in the case known as ‘Las Dolores’, which is investigating the deaths of eight people and three missing, during a...
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Communities announce displacements by fumigations in border area

The inhabitants of the border areas with Colombia, announce possible massive displacements towards Ecuador, due to the resumption of fumigations to coca plantations by the government of Colombia. They do not rule out the possibility of seeking refuge in the province of Sucumbios....
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Government prepares two new taxes

The 2015 budget does not contemplate new tax revenues, although the regime admitted that it works on two new taxes andincreasing the Special Consumption Tax (ICE for its Spanish acronym) for luxury vehicles. The Minister of Finance, Fausto Herrera, explained that the 2015...
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New attack in Israel kills one policeman and leaves nine people wounded

An Israeli policeman was killed and several people were injured this Wednesday after being run over by a car driven by a Palestinian, killed after by members of the security forces in Jerusalem, where there is a very heated and tense atmosphere due to confrontations in the...
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Uruguay: Vázquez surpasses by 16 points Lacalle Pou

The former President of Uruguay and the ruling party candidate Tabaré Vázquez (2005-2010) surpasses in 16 points to the opponent Luis Lacalle Pou in voting intentions, less than a month before the ballot in the country, according to a survey showed on Tuesday October 4 . 52% of...
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Eurozone will meet to discuss the future of Greece and the economic situation

The Eurogroup will meet tomorrow to discuss the future of the Greek bailout, and review the economic and budgetary situation in the countries, after the forecast released on Tuesday by the European Commission (EC) for this and the next two years. The debate will begin tomorrow,...
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Infected nurse with Ebola virus in Spain is discharged from hospital

The nursing assistant Teresa Romero, first person infected with the Ebola virus in Europe, left the Madrid hospital this Wednesday where she remained hospitalized since last October 6, after being released. “I do not know what went wrong, I don’t even know if...
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