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  At the entrance to the city of Cuenca, in the Azuay province, demonstrators of indigenous movements were met with a sit-in of Alianza PAIS. The demonstrators had planned to stop in Oña, the first settlement between the provincial boundaries of Loja and Azuay, but they had...

From tomorrow until next Saturday the VII International Congress `Ecuador 2015 Inspire Teachers Inspire Learners,’ organized by the Copei English Language Institute at the Polytechnic School, will be held. More than 600 English teachers from the Coast, the Sierra and the...

  The Mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, acknowledged that it is expected more than his solidarity with the national strike of August 13. Nebot insisted that there is already an auto-strike in the country, as the economy has “tremendously” slowed. He declined to...

Yesterday the Texas Intermediate oil recovered. It fell by 1.28% and closed at $ 45.15 per barrel on Tuesday after it had recovered, this despite the announcement that crude stocks in the US fell last week. The reference oil in the United States and Ecuador stepped back positions...

In an interview with Ecuavisa, Fernando Villavicencio, sentenced for libel against President Rafael Correa, said he has resorted to the Special Rapporteur of the United Nations for the Promotion and Protection of Freedom of Expression, to expose his case, because in Ecuador there...

Marlon Tenecela, member of the Board of the Severance Fund, exercised his right of reply with Ecuavisa, by the statements of Alianza Pais Assemblyman Holger Chavez, who had denounced certain acts of corruption in the management of the Teachers Severance Fund (FCM for its Spanish...

Between January and May there is a decrease in imports from the UK, Spain and Italy, three of Ecuador’s traditional trading partners in the European Union. The three countries decrease their exports at 63%, -31% and -30%, respectively. All other countries except France,...

The state company PTT Public Company Limited of Thailand transferred the advance payment for sale of oil, states _ a communiqué of the Ministry of Finance of Ecuador. The statement says that the purchase and sale of oil is contemplating a payment structure in which the payment of...

The March for Dignity entered to Cuenca after 18:00 Wednesday, August 5th, as part of the walk to Quito for the national strike on August 13th. The marchers headed to the historic center crossing the Loja Avenue. On the way they received food and beverages from the inhabitants of...

After seven months of management as head of the induction cookers Program of the Government, Enrique Arosemena stopped directing it, said yesterday the management of this plan through a statement. The program seeks to replace 3 million gas stoves by electrical induction cookers...