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Today is the deadline of the CNE

Today is the deadline given by the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) to political groups that did not pass the signature review process, to submit more headings in order to obtain legal status allowing them to participate in 2013 elections. Different...
Posted On 24 Sep 2012
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Correa United Nearly 20,000 Supporters in Quito

President Rafael Correa led a massive concentration of Alianza PAIS (AP) supporters in Quito to thank the electoral support that enabled the recording of the movement in the 2013 Ecuadorian Elections. (MZ)
Posted On 24 Sep 2012
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Forest Fires have destroyed 14,000 hectares in Ecuador

A total of 14,000 hectares have been lost in Ecuador due to wildfires, of which 9,713 have been destroyed in September. (MZ)
Posted On 24 Sep 2012
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The Popular Assembly Called by Alvaro Noboa was a Rotund Success

Early in the afternoon of Saturday 22 of September, thousands of people, most of them young people attended the facilities of Industrial Molinera to participate in the Popular Assembly. Businessman and presidential pre-candidate Alvaro Noboa arrived at 16:30 to address 10,000...
Posted On 23 Sep 2012
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Suma Movement is out of the 2013 Ecuadorian Elections

The Suma movement, leaded by Mauricio Rodas, did not make it to the 2013 Ecuadorian Elections. The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) informed that SUMA did not get the required number of signatures for the registration. Suma was 1,000 signatures short. (MZ)
Posted On 23 Sep 2012
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Common Bread Price Rises to $ 0.15

As it had been warned in recent days, the increase in the price of common bread, is beginning to realize. Yesterday morning, several bakeries in Guayaquil raised the price of this product from $ 0.12 to $ 0.15. (MZ)
Posted On 22 Sep 2012
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London Gives no Response on Assange’s Case

The British Foreign Office would not give response, this Saturday, on the Ecuadorian proposal to transfer the WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, from London to Sweden but remaining under the protection of Quito. (MZ)
Posted On 22 Sep 2012
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Robbie Williams Welcomes Baby Girl

English singer Robbie Williams and his wife Ayda Field, yesterday celebrated the birth of their first daughter, named Theodora Rose Williams. “Praise be, it’s Theodora Rose Williams, affectionately known as Teddy… Born 3.33pm on 18.9.12, 7lb 4oz. (…) Baby, Mummy...
Posted On 21 Sep 2012
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U.S. merchants ask their Government not to renew ATPDEA to Ecuador

Today, the Chamber of Commerce, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) and the U.S. Council for International Business (USCIB) asked to their Government to suspend, limit or withdraw the tariff benefits to Ecuador due to breach of conditions. These American business...
Posted On 21 Sep 2012
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Bashar al-Assad Says Rebels Will Be Crushed

This Friday the Syrian president stated that his regime will not fall nor fail. Al-Assad also accused Gulf countries for using their resources to try to remove him from his office. Bashar al-Assad’ statement responds to comments from an opposition group, the National Coordination...
Posted On 21 Sep 2012
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