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Guayaquil Municipality proposes to dredge the entire channel to the port in 11 m

The Municipality of Guayaquil yesterday announced a new proposal for the dredging of the access channel to the port of Guayaquil. This time was referred to the president, Rafael Correa. In the letter, the entity agrees to perform all channel dredging in two parts. First, from the...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Dilma Rousseff complains about United States espionage

The president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, criticized yesterday the actions of international espionage carried out by the United States. Her comments were made during the opening of the UN General Assembly, in which U.S. President Barack Obama urged to take action to end the civil...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Today is the deadline for sending claims to open the Yasuni debate

Until today the Assembly may submit written comments to the report for the first presidential debate on the request to declare as national interest the blocks 31 and 43, within the Yasuni National Park. They had been given a period of three days. When the Commission on...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Chancellor Patiño and Attorney Garcia manage the decision of The Hague on Chevron case

Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino planned to intervene in the conversation about Chevron, in a side event of the general assembly of the United Nations Organization (UN), which takes place in New York this week. Moreover, the Attorney General, Diego Garcia, invited the Court of...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Nebot would announce his reelection during the celebrations

The mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot Saadi, will announce whether he will run for re-election next October 9 during the festivities in commemoration of the 193 years of independence of the coastal metropolis. This was said by Pascual Del Cioppo, president of the Partido Social...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Quito pays tribute to Neruda and Allende

Ecuadorian’s capital city will honor two legendary Chilean characters, whom influenced Latin America in the literary and political  spheres, Pablo Neruda and Salvador Allende. The Metropolitan Cultural Center of Quito will host the exhibitions in two adjoining rooms, which will...
Posted On 25 Sep 2013
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Alvaro Mutis dies: A great writer of Hispanic literature

After a great literary career and being considered as one of the most influential American writers of this generation, Colombian Alvaro Mutis died on Sunday in Mexico City at the age of 90. Mutis was born in Bogota on August 25, 1923, but between the ages of two and nine,  he...
Posted On 24 Sep 2013
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Defense of Galo Lara confirms that their client is not registered by the FBI

The defense lawyers of the former assemblyman Galo Lara (SP) denied that his client has a police record in a county in Florida, USA, “and even less in the FBI,” said Pedro Granja, one of his defenders in the litigation. Granja denied yesterday the Interior Ministry...
Posted On 24 Sep 2013
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Liga de Loja in Buenos Aires will play against River Plate

The upcoming Thursday will be the rematch for the eight round of the South American Cup at Monumental stadium, where Liga de Loja will defend the 2-1 score with which earned the three winning points in their stadium Reina del Cisne last week. The team led by historical player of...
Posted On 24 Sep 2013
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Retirement Fund of teachers will finance the hydroelectric project of Sabanilla

According to figures managed by the Retirement Fund  of the Ecuadorian Teaching Association (FCME), around 5 800 teachers, pensioners and individuals, linked to teachers, are interested in investing approximately $11 million for the Sabanilla hydroelectric project, whose total...
Posted On 24 Sep 2013
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