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During the celebrations of International Migrants Day, the Italian prosecutor in Agrigento (Sicily) revealed this Wednesday carried out an investigation that arose after the incident occurred in the reception center on the island of Lampedusa, where a group of immigrants was...

During last Sunday afternoon, eight minors escaped the Young Offenders Centre of Riobamba. Police immediately carried out an operation and after an hour of investigations the officers managed to recapture five young runaways. On Monday another teenager surrendered himself. Police...

The current governor of Guayas, Rolando Panchana, announced in a press conference that from December 20 to December 31 will be held an exhibition of fireworks in the parking lot of the Alberto Spencer Stadium. The initiative is due  to the agreement between authorities and...

During the gala of the 35th Festival of New Latin American Cinema of Havana, the Coral Awards, the Ecuadorian actress Vanessa Alvario won the best actress award for her performance in the film “No robarás … a menos que sea necesario (“Do not steal … unless is...

Today, Pope Francis turns 77, and he celebrated this morning inviting four homeless to a Mass held at his residence in Santa Marta and then had breakfast together. The Vatican press office reported that the Holy Father wanted to start his celebration next to the most deprived...

After a long dispute with President Rafael Correa, the United states decided to cancel the aid programs they had with Ecuador that would have reached the sum of $ 32 million. “Our programs for the upcoming years would have allowed us to partner with Ecuadorians to meet...

Ecuador presented a deficit (the difference between what was sold and purchased from abroad) of $1.018 million between January and October of 2013, as a result of the negative balance  with more than 13 countries where the main was China. During the first 10 months of the year,...

Last Monday, prosecutors opened an investigation against fifteen prison guards, five national police and the former director of the Provisional Detention Center (CDP) of Pichincha, due to the escape of 56 convicts that occurred last Sunday in Quito. The prosecutor Juan Carlos...

The Government of Rafael Correa refuses to return a Panamanian ship which was detained with drugs in October, by which the Government of Panama recalled its Ambassador in Ecuador, Jose Noriel Acosta. Therefore, Ecuadorian Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño, wrote yesterday through...

After 75 years of operation, the criminal law will be replaced by a lengthy document that today, Tuesday December 17, the National Assembly must approve the Integral Penal Code by votes that will begin at 09:30 in the Main Assembly. The project has been pending for two years, it...