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Controversy over holidays of the Spanish Foreign Minister in Ecuador

Ecuadornews:     Foreign Minister Alfonso Dastis has been the object of criticism and requests for explanations from the opposition in Spain due to the use of public accommodation and vehicles during his vacation in Ecuador. According to eldiario.es, a news portal,...
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Police seized cargo with 1.37 tons of narcotics in Quevedo

Ecuadornews:     Monday, August 14, 2017, authorities submitted a report related to the acts of violence occurred from August 11 to 13. The report mentions the number of deaths, the seizure of drugs and the apprehension of criminals in the country. According to the...
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Ministry of Finance acknowledges the debt to the IESS

Ecuadornews:     It is the first step. The Government recognizes the debt of US $ 2,878 million with the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) but does not shed lights of its payment. According to government sources, the amount is already part of the...
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Odebrecht splashes oil corruption

Ecuadornews:     A chain of corruption. The most recent transcripts of the audios delivered by the Brazilian informer to the Ecuadorian Prosecutor’s Office reveal conversations with two lobbyists accused by intermediaries in the payment of bribes: Gustavo Massuh...
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Navy Captures Chinese Ship with 300 Tons of Illegal fishing in Galapagos Islands

Ecuadornews:     Hammerhead sharks and other vulnerable species were found in the holds of the Chinese ship Fu Yuan Yu Leng 999. The vessel was captured at 17:00 on Sunday, August 13, 2017, while sailing through the Galapagos Marine Reserve. “The ship was sailing...
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The productive sector proposes reforms in dialogue tables

Ecuadornews:     The elimination of the advanced income tax, the reform to the Capital Gains Act, and the repeal of the Exit Tax (ISD) were some of the suggestions raised yesterday by representatives of the Chambers of Commerce during the dialogue roundtables of the...
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Chiriboga denied that he was going to travel despite his name appears on the records of an airline

Ecuadornews:     Ecuador´s former Attorney General Galo Chiriboga denied in statements to the press the allegations of him leaving the country, despite the fact that his name appears on the records of an airline.   “What I have gone through today not only...
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President Lenin Moreno calls for dialogue in Venezuela and “not to spill one more drop of blood.”

Ecuadornews:     During his weekly address, President Moreno commented that “above all right, ideological or political position,” life is sacred and untouchable, the death of human beings is a fact we must strongly regret and reject. Likewise, the Prime...
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