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Tábara makes a poem to the region with colors

Ecuadornews:   In the Alianza Francesa in Quito, the Guayaquil artist will inaugurate his Latin American Collection today, with paintings by ‘Los Pata Pata’. In a hotel in New York, in the 60s, the Guayaquil-born artist Enrique Tábara (1930) began the journey of...
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The equinoctial archive keeps the musical history of ecuador

Ecuadornews:   This Friday, at a ceremony to be held at the Contemporary Art Center (CAC), the Ecuadorian composer Mesias Maiguashca will donate a digital file of 20 gigabytes, which includes 50 sound works of his authorship, to the Equinoctial Archive of the Ecuadorian...
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Tsunami response systems will be approved

Ecuadornews:   Five provinces, including Galapagos, will participate in an exercise (next January 31) that will evaluate the implemented proposals, which incorporate sirens and community networks. January 31, 1906 at 10:36 (according to the record of the Geophysical...
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World bank estimates economic growth, but with concerns

Ecuadornews:   The World Bank (WB) is more optimistic about global economic growth this year, but remains concerned about the temptation of protectionism and geopolitical tensions. In its new report, the agency projected that the world’s gross domestic product (GDP)...
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The international baccalaureate suspends the delivery of notes

Ecuadornews:   The communication was sent by the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) -which is based in Geneva- to the rectors of the schools that offer the program. It states that in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Peru and Ecuador, students will have the...
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Vicuña presents the mission “less poverty” and announces reduction of the electricity tariff

Ecuadornews:   The vice president of Ecuador, María Alejandra Vicuña, today presented the so-called “Less poverty, more development” mission, which seeks to reduce the poverty rate from 8% to 3.5% by 2021. In a ceremony held in the town of Pelileo, in the...
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Electric rate for industries is reduced

Ecuadornews:   The benefit will be applied in the night time, from 22:00 to 08:00, for the economic sectors. Entrepreneurs are not completely satisfied. Vice President Maria Alejandra Vicuña reported Tuesday that the value of the street lighting fee will be reduced by 50%....
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Ecuador studies possible “mediation” to solve assange’s situation

Ecuadornews:   Ecuador is studying the possibility of mediation to resolve the situation of WikiLeaks founder, the Australian Julian Assange, asylum in the Andean country’s embassy in London, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa informed today. “We...
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Three projects for the center to recover its brightness

Ecuadornews:   The center is sick. The diagnosis is abandonment. According to a recent study of eighth-semester students of the Faculty of Architecture of the Catholic University, in the last 16 years, the Pedro Carbo parish, composed of icons such as Merced, lost 66% of its...
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Inter-american court of human rights ruled on marriage between same-sex couples

Ecuadornews:   The Inter-American Court of Human Rights issued an advisory opinion on gender identity, equality and non-discrimination to same-sex couples. The document dated November 24, 2017 is a sentence of interpretation on how to apply the rights of the population of...
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