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The Government will extend to the end of November the tariff exemptions for CKD or spare parts used for electric induction cookers. The Electricity Minister Esteban Albornoz said last week during the delivery of 49 induction cookers in Floreana (Galapagos), that this measure will...

Martin Salia, a doctor from Sierra Leone, 44 years, who was being treated for Ebola virus in (US) hospital in Nebraska, died this Monday, according to sources of Nebraska Medical Center, the hospital where he was admitted since their repatriation. “We deeply regret to...

Food, ceramics, toys, furniture, cosmetics and plastics are among the sectors in which the substitution of imports has been achieved, according to the Government’s aim to change the Productive Matrix. However, this was accelerated after the issuance of Resolution 116 of the...

Four topics will be addressed this November 17 by the Ocasional Special Commission to investigate the constitutional amendments: autonomous governments (GAD), relection, reduction of age to be president and the popular consultation by citizens initiative. The GADs are addressed...

The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, revealed yesterday, Sunday, that the organization prepares a new leak of secret files and criticized the role of the Google company by considering it at the service of the US Government The Australian activist did not provide details about...

It has already been five days without eating for the parents of Mejia School who claim reinstatement for all 68 students. The Ministry of Education says there are 26 resolutions, other reports are expected. On the disciplinary proceedings, the Education Minister Augusto Espinosa,...

Relations between the West and Russia reached a maximum peak tension when Russian President Vladimir Putin, left the meeting before the summit of heads of state and government of the G20 ended in Brisbane. Putin did not attend the leaders Sunday lunch, although it did his finance...

The president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, on Sunday suspended the peace talks with the FARC, which take place since two years ago in Cuba, after the kidnapping of a general and two other people, attributed by the government to the Communist guerrillas. “Tomorrow...

Ecuador sent a delegation to Italy to discuss the case of dozens of children who are separated from their migrant parents because of a strict law to protect minors. Ricardo Patiño and the Minister of Justice, Ledy Zuniga, traveled to Italy to meet with Italian authorities since...

Today starts the field test of electronic money, as stated the Manager of the Central Bank, Mateo Villalba. Efraín Vieira, executive of the Pacific Bank,saidthat everything is ready for the test, which will be performed in two agencies in Quito and Guayaquil. Those chosen for the...