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Four weeks ago bananas crate price began to improve. This happens because sale in the “spot” market is getting agreements without prior contract between producers and exporters. Richard Salazar, director of Banana Unit, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAGAP)...

The Ecuadorian Interior Minister of Ecuador, Gustavo Jalkh, announced this Wednesday his official resignation to his charge in a press conference on the Carondelet Palace. The official confirmed his resignation to President Correa last week. Jalhk affirmed that in the last few...

Ecuadorian President is on a solidarity tour at Venezuela and Colombia, countries affected by severe storms. Correa traveled to Venezuela yesterday, where he donated 11.2 tons of food rations in Caracas and visited several shelters with Hugo Chávez. Today, the Prime Minister will...

The North American magazine Time named the Facebook co founder, Mark Zuckerberg, as “personality ofthe year” on Wednesday thanks to the support of their Internet readers, on second place was Julian Assange, whose WikiLeaks site unleashed a diplomatic scandal on Washington....

The founder of Wikileaks, Julian Assange, was granted bail (240,000 euros- 282,720 sterling pounds) on Tuesday, after being imprisoned in a solitary confinement for a week on charges of alleged sex crimes. The judge of the court of ...

Doctors believe an HIV-positive man who underwent a stem cell transplant has been cured as a result of the procedure. “The Berlin patient”, Timothy Ray Brown, received the stem cell transplant in 2007 due to a leukemia treatment. Doctors recently published in the...

Alfredo Vera Arrata will be the new Interior Minister replacing Gustavo Jalkh. The Minister quit last Friday to President Rafael Correa and yesterday he did the same at the Ministry. Jalkh held a meeting with Vera who, according to the State portfolio, will attend the office on...

They met on the set of Disney’s High School Musical when they were still teenagers, two years later they became a couple and have been together for more than three years and even wedding rumors filled celebrity websites and gossip blogs. Zac Efron, 23, and Vanessa Hudgens, who...

El Oro – Babana producers complain about the failure to pay the official price of the banana box and also accuse exporters for implementing a system to lower prices. Small banana producers are tired of the exporters blackmailing them. Although the official price is $ 5.40...

The immigration authorities of United States detained close to 100 foreigners, most of them were Latin Americans who had fulfilled a sentence for violent crimes, sexual felonies and drug traffic. From the total apprehended, 79 belonged to different countries of Latin America: 35...