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    In Quito the painful aftermath of the earthquake of April 16 are not lived. But from this city, the political capital of the country, outputs are sought to boost the economy of Manabi and Esmeraldas. Yesterday (April 25), options to rebuild and revive the affected...

  Of nine claims filed against the constitutional amendments adopted by the National Assembly last December, the Constitutional Court (CC) has ruled only on the request of the Rafael With You Always collective, which aspires to call for a referendum to repeal the...

  Fourteen companies in the country have begun their participation in the Food Fair, held from today until Thursday, with their sights set on the European market and especially expectantly before the signing of a ‘trade agreement for development ” between Ecuador...

  “If you want to hate me for helping, I want you to hate me with all your strength,” says Karla Rosales, a 29 year-old lawyer and human rights activist, who organized one of the first civil society support crusades in favor of the earthquake victims. Her answer...

This is the central message of this weekly address, 472, Rafael Correa starts with a tiny and sad voice, easy to forget after a few minutes. This weekly address riddled with crisis, without an audience, without songs, without giant screens, without portable mega-structures,...

  The MIES provincial director Ministry of Economic and Social Inclusion (MIES) in Morona Santiago, Mayra Samaniego, resigned after the controversy generated by the appearance of clothing donated by citizens of of Macas for earthquake victims in the city dump. Last week...

  Democratic Congressman Luis Gutierrez today asked US President Barack Obama to grant Temporary Protection Status (TPS) for Ecuadorians living in US territory, as a result of the earthquake that struck the country last April 16th. “The US Congress created the TPS for...

  Sunday April 17, the day after the earthquake that devastated great part of Manabi and a sector of the province of Esmeraldas, actor Roberto Manrique traveled to San Vicente, where a collection center for assistance was installed. He arrived with a van full of water and...

The body of a second victim by the earthquake of April 16 was found this afternoon  in Guayaquil, during the debris removal tasks in the overpass of de las Americas Avenue. The finding was made at 17:00, nine days after the quake. A witness reported that there were plastic...

  The Assembly yesterday accelerated the process of the second urgent bill on economic matters called The Citizen´s Solidarity and Co-responsability Act raised by the effects of the earthquake, submitted by the head of State, following the declaration of the state of emergency....