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Inka Tambo shows the life of the otavalos

Ecuadornews:     For four years Mario Tuntaquimba and his wife Rosa Elena Terán have welcomed tourists from all over the world. His interest is to show the Otavalos customs and rituals in Inka Tambo, the workshop of his grandparents. The couple is dedicated to community...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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A city of precautions for American tourists

Ecuadornews:     Traveling to another country always involves knowing in advance the security measures that must be taken to avoid being a victim of crime, and the US Consulate in Guayaquil is very clear on that. A report called ‘Ecuador 2017 Delinquency and...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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The unsuccessful Yasuní initiative cost $ 9.4 million

Ecuadornews:     Food expenses paid with unjustified state resources, contracts subscribed under the special regime (direct contracting) and assets that are stored since 2012 are some of the observations of the examination carried out by the National Audit Office on the...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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258 failures in the Monteverde gas storage system

Ecuadornews:     The Monteverde-El Chorrillo Liquefied Petroleum Gas Reception, Storage, Transportation, and Distribution System, opened three years ago, features 258 failures, according to Petroecuador reports, despite the fact that the work is operating at 100%. The...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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Odebrecht had appointments in the Vice Presidency

Ecuadornews:     The investigation of the Odebrecht case will conclude on Sunday, October 1 and the Public Prosecutor’s Office is accelerating the process. This week, former officials linked to works in strategic sectors will give their version of the facts. The...
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Lack of irrigation infrastructure impedes development

Ecuadornews:     In Ecuador lacks much in agricultural terms. In 2014, 34.09% of permanent crops used irrigation infrastructure. In 2016 there was an improvement: the figure rose to 36.3% according to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INEC). Sugar cane...
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Eljuri´s private jet flew to Curacao

Ecuadornews:     Under the protection of a controversial permit, the aircraft used the Cuenca airport for international travels. The DGAC carries out an internal investigation. Thursday, September 7, 2017. A Learjet 45, N445RM, with capacity for nine passengers,...
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Changes are simmered

Ecuadornews:     The ‘metamorphosis’ is slow and full of complexities. The latest changes in the cabinet of President Lenin Moreno lead one to think that he is building a circle of confidence that gives him more room for governance. However, the legacy of...
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Exports to European Union increase

Ecuadornews:     Between January and July 2017, Ecuador’s exports to the European Union (EU) rose by 14.4%, compared to the same period in 2016, according to figures from the Ecuadorian Exporters Federation (Fedexpor). Following the validity of the trade...
Posted On 25 Sep 2017
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The way out of the economic crisis is still unknown

Ecuadornews:     Four months after taking office as president, Lenin Moreno has imposed a more austere administration than that of his predecessor, Rafael Correa, but Ecuadorians still do not know what course he will take to get the country out of the economic crisis....
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