off

ALVARO NOBOA: AN ENLIGHTENED CAPITALIST

Testimonial: Melba Galarza, 64 years old. “I came mainly because my hands get numbed, I think it’s probably because of the crutches I carry and the pressure my hands suffer when I have to walk with them.” Melba affirms as she gets to the place where the brigade is providing...
Posted On 14 Sep 2010
, By
off

Enrique Sotomayor Maternity Turns 62 Today

62 years ago Guayaquil’s population registered 300,000 inhabitants. In that time 1,170 childbirths, nowdays that number has raised to 2,700 childbirths per month. People from many parts of the city and even from other provinces attend this hospital. Sometimes the maternity does...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

5,6 Earthquake Strikes Espinar Province on Perú

The Peruvian Geophysics Institute informed that at 7:15 AM (2:15 GMT), a 5,6 earthquake striked the Espinar Province at the Cuzco Region in Perú. No victims or damages have been reported as of yet.The epicenter of the seism was located 26 kilometers at the East-Northeast from...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

Cuba will Eliminate Half a Million Jobs in Six Months

Cuba said this Monday  that will eliminate more than 500,000 public jobs in the next six months, a drastic reduction of 10 percent of its state workforce will be  accompanied by an expansion of the private sector. President Raul Castro has said he intends to remove more than one...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

Soybean Farmers Can´t Sale Their Product

BABAHOYO – Several hectares of soybeans are ready for harvest or are already being gathered. However there are no buyers according to the producers comments. About eight thousand small and medium producers of soybeans express their concern since no one is buying the harvest and...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

Plane Crashes in Venezuela with 47 Passengers Onboard

An ATR-42 plane from CONVIASA Airlines that was flying from Puerto Ordaz to the Margarita Island with 47 people onboard crashed into land, informed Francisco Garcés, Venezuelan Ministry of Transportation and Communication on Monday, via telephone with the TV Station VTV. At least...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

Alvaro Noboa Receives An Award

On Friday, September 10th 2010, a Solemn Ceremony took place in the Isabela Conference Room at one of the most important Hotels of the city, the Hilton Colón Hotel to celebrate 74 years of existence of the Guayaquil Chamber Of Industries. Important personalities and authorities...
Posted On 13 Sep 2010
, By
off

Quiroz Made it to the Finals

Roberto Quiroz, Ecuadorian tennis player, almost won two Grand Slam tournaments in the junior doubles category; similar to Nicolás Lapentti in 1994. This young tennis player already won in Roland Garros arena last June, yesterday he made it to the US Open finals. Dulio Beretta,...
Posted On 12 Sep 2010
, By
off

New Model for the Ecotouristic Development of Galapagos Islands

QUITO. Ecuadorian Government authorities and representatives of the private sector will participate in the first Maintainable Tourism Summit by the end of the month. They will talk about the implementation of a new model for the ecotouristic development of Galapagos Islands. The...
Posted On 10 Sep 2010
, By
off

An Unknown Species of Dinosaur is Discovered in Ecuador

The 125 million years old fossil was found almost in its entirety in Cuenca, Ecuador, at the Las Hoyas deposit. The fossil was found by three Spanish scientists and indicated that the animal was 6 meters long and that probably lived in a subtropical wetland which is now the...
Posted On 10 Sep 2010
, By