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Correa with a cloud of bodyguards in a military compound

It seems Rafael Correa feels so insecure among the military. Correa went to the Civil Registry located in the United Nations and Amazonas streets to get his new identity card and took with him less bodyguards than on Friday 26 at the Parcayacu Military School. The ceremony of...
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Municipalities and local governments suspended works and contracts

Staff reductions, canceled social projects and halted projects are some measures taken by the mayors and prefects, since they have not received the Government’s resources. Gustavo Baroja, prefect of Pichincha and president of the Consortium of Provincial Governments...
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A building for the Leon Becerra Hospital This donation will serve to improve the health center’s infrastructure

Ricardo Koenig, president of the Meritorious Society for the Protection of Children (BSPI), an institution that governs the _ Leon Becerra Hospital_ today will receive the keys of the building donated by the Salazar-Gavilanes family. This property, located in the south of the...
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The Permanent Party Fund isreduced

The Electoral Council approved the payment for six organizations. The Permanent Party Fund has experienced this and last year, a reduction after a steady increase since 2011. Yesterday, the plenary of the National Electoral Council (CNE) approved the payment of $ 6’091.223...
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Entrepreneurs consider it is unfair to pay profits for hours not worked Entrepeneurs give their opinion on labor bill

Entrepeneurs do not agree with the whole Optimization of the workday and Unemployment Insurance bill, a legislation that seeks to protect jobs. The Guayaquil Chamber of Commerce (GCC) believes that any initiative to keep jobs must be agreed between the government, the workers and...
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Doubts by the origin of cobias

There is no certainty that the sightings of cobias reported in Colombia and Panama by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, headquartered in the latter country, are related to those that escaped last August from one of the cages of the OceanFarm company, located 9 miles...
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Urdesa defends the sale of the land claimed by Fernando Alvarado

Rodrigo Ycaza Rolando, owner of the Urbanizadora del Salado SA (Urdesa) company, defended the legality of the sale of a property claimed by Tourism Minister Fernando Alvarado, in Guayaquil. “In 2007 we made regularization process was undertaken, through a city ordinance, to...
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‘Ñato’ García, historical goalkeeper of the Emelec soccer team, passed away

Former Uruguayan goalkeeper, a naturalized Ecuadorian citizen, Eduardo ‘Ñato’ Garcia, passed away Friday morning from a cardiac arrest. A family member confirmed the news. The funeral will be held in the Capwell stadium, according to Nassib Neme, president of Emelec....
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They came from the moorland to protest against low milk prices Small farmers say they are not paid the official value of $ 0.45

They came out with posters and to be heard. Dozens of small farmers from the eastern and western moors of Salcedo came together and took to the streets of that county peacefully to demand the fair payment of the official price of milk and control over the processed milk products....
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