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Ecuadornews:   Ecuador will require tourists to visit the country compulsory health insurance from next September 10, when a presidential decree ratified in July on the measure will come into effect. This was reported today by the Ministry of Tourism in an official statement...

Ecuadornews:   In June 2019 the first ship is scheduled to arrive at the new deepwater port of Posorja, Guayaquil. A month earlier, in May of that same year, the new sectional authorities of the country must take office, including the mayor of Playas, the cantonal capital...

Ecuadornews:   Juvencio B was surprise when he arrived from Manabi to Guayaquil, this month, to process an unsecured loan at the National Police Security Institute, but he could not do it because he was told he had outstanding debts in a commercial house. “I did not...

Ecuadornews:   For the next August 8, they were summoned to a trial for the incidents in Leuven. In the country the actions of the lojano journalist raised controversy. The controversy began last Friday when several videos were broadcast showing an incident between the...

Ecuadornews:   As in several works of the previous Government, the hiring of 200 Millennium Provisional Educational Units was tied to a credit of 170 million dollars with the Bank of China. One of the requirements of that agreement was the hiring of the company China Railway...

Ecuadornews:   A little more than six months have passed since it was determined that the electronic money project of the Central Bank of Ecuador ends and passes into the hands of private banks. Since then, the banking sector has sought to develop its proposal to offer it to...

Ecuadornews:   The change of the educational model that governed the country during the last decade is changing little by little. The decision has been taken from several sides by the government authorities, that is, from basic general education to higher education. As a...

Ecuadornews:   The Committee to Protect Journalists highlights the positive changes the Government has made to improve relations with the media and journalists. Also the reforms to the Law of Communication that include the elimination of the Superintendence of Communication....

Ecuadornews:   Pepe Acacho and Pedro Mashiant face a prison sentence since July 9, in which the Sole Court of the Provincial Court of Morona Santiago ordered their arrest and issued the respective arrest warrants for a sentence of eight months in prison for their...

Ecuadornews:   By means of an executive decree, President Lenin Moreno reformed the rules of application of the Hydrocarbons Law to give way to the signing of contracts for oil exploration and exploitation through the participation modality, indicated the Ministry of...