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“Intangible Heritage”, the Montecristi hat

A statement was made by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco), “The traditional Ecuadorian woven straw hat is an intangible heritage” of mankind, stated the entity through its Twitter account, while the agency EFE reported that...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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FARC Retakes Peace Dialogue with Colombia During Army Operative

This Wednesday, the government of Colombia and the FARC guerrilla renewed their peace dialogue in La Habana, Cuba after a five-day recess that ended with the biggest offensive of the Army against the rebels since the beginnings of the negotiations to end the five-decade...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Arrested Fans will repair damages at the Monumental Stadium

Hector Vanegas, attorney of Barcelona Sporting Club, met yesterday morning with the families of the 26 fans arrested after looting the Monumental stadium on Wednesday November 28. Vanegas reached an agreement with the family that submits the arrested to sign a reparation...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Antonio Noboa officially presented Juan Carlos Paredes

During a press conference held yesterday at the Monumental stadium, the president of Barcelona Sporting Club, Antonio Noboa, presented the new reinforcement for the soccer club, Juan Carlos Paredes. Noboa also confirmed striker Cristian Penilla, midfielder Freddy Olivo,...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Miss Universe candidates started their activities agenda

Miss Ecuador, Carolina Aguirre, along with other 84 participants for the Miss Universe pageant, started this week their  calendar of activities in Las Vegas, United States,  with the official photo session. Albanian photographer Fadil Berisha was in charge of the photo shoot...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Human Development Bonus Would Increase from 35 to 50 Dollars

Starting January of 2013 will the human development bonus increases its amount from $ 35 to $ 50 dollars, quantity that will be financed with taxes from the bank utilities. Yesterday the National Assembly gathered the partial veto of the Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa for the...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Nebot does not accept rectification from Interagua

Mayor Jaime Nebot did not accept the correction sent on last November 30 by Interagua managing director, Oscar Garcia, about the investment plan of the contract of potable water and sanitary and storm sewers service in the city. Nebot said the letter was returned to Interagua,...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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‘China Suarez’ will be called to trial

Yesterday morning the order to initiate the trial against Veronica Suarez Macias, known as ‘La China Suarez’, was issued for the alleged crime of illegal transportation of firearms. Stalin Coca, in representation of the prosecutor, Yanina Villagomez, decided to accuse...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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Pedro Delgado Had Negotiations with the Ecuadorian Consulate in Miami

Pedro Delgado Campana, president of the Central Bank of Ecuador, who is also the legal representative of the financial entity Ugedep, along with Juan Borja Charvet, attorney at the law firm Borja and Associates, which maintained business relations in Miami, which involve a...
Posted On 05 Dec 2012
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IMC abandons mining projects in Ecuador

International Minerals Corporation (IMC), foreign mining company of private capital, leaves Ecuador after finding that there are no favorable conditions to develop their projects. IMC decided to sell the Rio Blanco and Gaby concessions in the province of Azuay. Both projects have...
Posted On 04 Dec 2012
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