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During the last three years the company Petróleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA) did not make all disbursements agreed as a strategic partner to finance the construction of the Pacífico Refinery. This became known after an examination of the General Comptroller of the State and a report...

The eruption of the Villarrica volcano in the southern Chilean region of La Araucania, at early hours of Tuesday, forced the evacuation of 3,385 people from their homes, officials said. The volcano erupted at 03:01 hours (6:01 GMT) today with a loud roar, said in a statement the...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that despite the differences between the two countries, the alliance between the US and Israel is “stronger than ever.” “The news of the death of relations between the US and Israel are not only premature,...

After five meetings between the Prefects of Guayas and Azuay, today, 608 of the 609 square kilometers of territorial uncertainty would be defined between the two provinces. The prefects of Guayas and Azuay, Jimmy Jairala and Paul Carrasco, would sign the final agreement to...

The Ecuadorian government is preparing an auction of mining areas totaling 431,801 hectares for exploration. This tender will take place in the coming months according to authorities, but a specific date has not yet been disclosed. The exposure of these new areas for exploration...

The purchase of five new Toyota vehicles for $ 250,000, the organization of the Asia Pacific Forum for $ 700,000, the hiring of a television space for $ 299,000 and the hiring of an image campaign for $ 450,000; listed as some of the contracts with high amounts between February...

The new project called Plan Familia Ecuador (Family Plan Ecuador for its Spanish name) will be the one to substitute the Enipla (Intersectoral Strategy for Family Planning and Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention for its Spanish acronym). The same, consists of 98 pages that deal with...

On March 1st, Tabaré Vázquez took over the presidency of Uruguay with the challenge of maintaining the economic growth and bring marijuana to pharmacies, government policies of his predecessor José Mujica. International media have claimed that Vázquez task will not be easy,...

Reports of the Military Accidents Investigating Boards of the last three air mishaps and the monitoring to recommendations made by the General Comptroller of the State in 2013 would be some of the new elements that the Commission of Sovereignty and International Relations of the...

During her opening address to the Legislative Assembly, the President of Argentina, Cristina Fernandez, made harsh criticism of the judiciary, which she accused of not respecting the Constitution. In addition, the president described the allegation of t...