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Ecuadornews: Vice President Jorge Glas said Tuesday he would not leave the country, although many have invited him to do so. “I’m not going to exit the country, I´m staying here in Ecuador, facing these things,” he said. In an interview with Sonorama radio, also...

Ecuadornews:     Governor of Manabí Mariano Zambrano Segovia and his son, Mariano Zambrano Vera, who currently serves as a legislator of the Alianza PAIS Party, would have links with companies that have contracts with the State, as reported by the daily El Telégrafo....

Ecuadornews:     In Pastaza, an Amazon province, women are the artisans of the communities. The ancient knowledge of necklace making is passed down from generation to generation. Nemonte Nihua lives in the heart of the jungle, in the Kiwaro community, a two-day boat...

Ecuadornews:     President of the Association of Alcohol Producers of Ecuador Gustavo Heinnert, who represents the three largest sugar mills (Coazucar, Valdez and San Carlos) and other small plants, said that the industrial sector seeks a more sustainable bioethanol...

Ecuadornews:     The Festival de Artes Digitales Puerto Pixel (Festival of Digital Arts Puerto Pixel) was born to publicize the most outstanding works of the Audiovisual and Multimedia students of Universidad Catolica de Guayaquil. Steve Mejía, a producer who presented...

Ecuadornews:     Banco del Pacifico will grant loans with an interest rate of 8% and 10% and up to a 15 years term for natural or legal persons who buy the properties that will be auctioned by the Public Real State company (Inmobiliar). Efraín Vieira, chief executive of...

Ecuadornews:     More resources. The pro forma budget for 2017, subject to the approval of the Legislature, envisages an increase of 346 million dollars for the Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD). The amount, however, is questioned by local authorities, who...

Ecuadornews:     The National Chamber of Fisheries (CNP for its Spanish acronym), that groups companies in the tuna industry, requested “the Chinese government the immediate abandonment of its fleet in the area.” The order comes after the detection of some...

Ecuadornews:     Maintenance costs for 33 tanks and the construction of 3 new ones by the Tesca Ingeniería del Ecuador company as part of the rehabilitation of the Esmeraldas Refinery amounted to $ 221.2 million, according to information from EP Petroecuador. However,...

Ecuadornews:     Javier González-Olaechea Franco, a Peruvian official from the International Labor Organization (ILO) for the Americas, and Minister of Labor Raul Ledesma Huerta opened yesterday the informative seminar of the ILO and its impact on Ecuador´s labor policy...