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Fires consume more than 100 hectares in two provinces

Ecuadornews:     In spite of the efforts and preventive campaigns of bodies such as the Environment Ministry and the Ambato Fire Department, last week two forest fires affected significantly the Cusubamba and Pilisurco sectors, located in the Cotopaxi and Tungurahua...
Posted On 19 Jul 2017
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Retirees thank the media and claim their rights before the IESS

Ecuadornews:     A day of celebration. The Assembly of Retired, Technical, Pensioners and Elderly Organizations of Ecuador decided to celebrate its traditional ‘Retirees Day’ to thank those who support its management. The media, according to Assembly...
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Zambrano imposes his tri-color DNA

Ecuadornews:     Four months ago Octavio Zambrano surprised every one after his election as Canada’s coach. The impact was not generated because of his lack of capacity, he has shown galore, but because it is not a common fact that Ecuadorian coaches sign for...
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The income gap between men and women is $ 76.8

Ecuadornews:     In twelve months, the generation of adequate/full-time employment has not evolved at major scales due to the economic complexity experienced by the country, due to various factors. Data reveal that there is gender inequity in the labor sphere. The...
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MEPs visited areas allegedly contaminated by Chevron in Ecuador

Ecuadornews:     MEPs of the European United Left Helmuth Scholz and Lola Sánchez visited (July 18, 2017) several contaminated areas in the Ecuadorian Amazon by US oil company Chevron, according to indigenous plaintiffs and local settlers. The MEPs were invited by the...
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AMT tries to control Uber and Cabify

Ecuadornews:     Discretion in the service is the key to avoid inconveniences when it comes to transporting passengers. Drivers working with the Uber and Cabify app´s take care of control operations to avoid penalties. These platforms do not imply a competition with...
Posted On 19 Jul 2017
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Banana farmers insist on tariff revision

Ecuadornews:     A meeting will be held today in Quito between the Minister of Transport and Public Works Paúl Granda and banana exporters and producers. This session will confirm the realization of the so-called “March in Defense of Production, Subsistence, and...
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University degrees do not escape underemployment

Ecuadornews:     Having an academic degree, in times of economic recession, is not an armor that can save a person from losing or from swelling the ranks of underemployment. The Chamber of Commerce of Guayaquil points out that there are 1.66 million Ecuadorians...
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Businessmen and politicians ask to review the rates in Puerto Bolívar

Ecuadornews:     The productive sector and the political authorities of El Oro province demand that the government of Lenin Moreno enforces the previous fares in Puerto Bolívar and the revision of the concession with the Turkish company Yilportecu. Without resolutions...
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PAIS Alliance imposes itself and decides to file the political trial against Jorge Glas

Ecuadornews:     The five legislators of Alianza PAIS and their allies who make up the Legislative Council of Administration (CAL) imposed yesterday against the other two lawmakers of the opposition and filed the request for impeachment against Vice President Jorge Glas...
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