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  The frequency for the operation of the new TV station Televicentro, which is part of El Comercio group, would have been awarded “without a public tender” by the Agency for Control of Telecommunications (Arcotel), according to an investigation published...

  Esteban Paz, director of Liga de Quito, said that those involved in the Ecuafutbol case for the alleged crime of money laundering, Luis Chiriboga Acosta, Francisco Acosta and Vinicio Luna, should resign their posts and not continue as suspended managers. “It is time...

 Yesterday, members of the National Front of Scholarship Holders rejected an article published by daily El Universo which talked about the fear of analysts before a ‘politicization’ of scholarships. They regard themselves as a social group without political connections.

    Those involved in the Ecuafutbol case: Luis Chiriboga Acosta, Francisco Acosta and Vinicio Luna, who, according to disclosures of the Attorney General´s office “would be responsible for the crime of money laundering,” will not be extradited. This was stated this...

  Seven policemen arrested for being allegedly involved in the crime of micro-trafficking yesterday were admitted to the Center for Social Rehabilitation in Ibarra, in the Imbabura province.   Judge Mauricio Cahuenas ordered the preventive prison for the officers during an...

  Oil was not the only enemy of Ecuadorian finances. Mining also experienced a significant drop in 2015. Gold and silver were the most affected commodities. According to the new report by the Central Bank, the export of gold increased from 1,026 million dollars in 2014 to...

  Dole is still in first place as the largest exporter company, ten out of a hundred bananas that leave the country belong to this brand. The second place is for Favorita Fruit Company (Banana King of the Pacific), which last year increased its sales by more than 2 million...

“I owe you an apology.” Thus, President Rafael Correa apologized for the delay in the construction of the hospital of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS), located in the Via a la Costa highway (km 6.5), in Guayaquil. He did it in the place where the...

  “On April 2017 I will turn 54 and for my birthday I hope to swim in the Salado estuart,” said President Rafael Correa four years ago. Tuesday he announced: “we will not be able to fully decontaminate the Salado estuary” next year. During a round...

  The labor reform to submitted by the Government as a matter of economic- urgent nature after the break of the Assembly, would include a figure called “partial unemployment” for companies. This will allow companies that are in crisis or whose profits had been...