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The Production Coordinator Minister, Richard Espinosa, commited this February 25 to include the food area in the list of sectors that must be strengthened by investment, so that it remains as an important economic actor. Édison Romo, representative of the food industry of the...

Social organizations in the country have spoken against the debate of Land Law and 10 days before the call for legislative Pre Consultation takes place The morning of Tuesday, February 24 the president of the Afro-Ecuadorian Revolutionary Alliance, Daniel Cañola, requested that...

Ecuador is ranked 79 in the ranking of countries with adequate infrastructure for development. This is indicated in a study presented by the American Federation of Construction Industry, which groups construction chambers and related to the 18 countries in the region. In the...

President Rafael Correa signed Decree 601 which establishes the reduction of salaries of the superior level of the entire public sector, excepting the areas of education, health, justice, Armed Forces and National Police. In addition, the President said after a public sector...

Large part of the southern United States has declared this Wednesday a state of emergency and several schools have been closed before the mix of snow and ice that is expected to continue affecting that part of the American nation. Heavy snowfall and rains accompanied by...

The Venezuelan Attorney’s office announced yesterday the death of a 14 year old minor in a demonstration in San Cristobal after being shot in the head, and announced that three prosecutors have been appointed to clarify what happened. A statement from the prosecutor...

The Public Relations firm MCSquared sued actress Sharon Stone for not fulfilling with her obligation to appear in Ecuador in the campaign “The dirty hand of Chevron” against oil pollution in the Amazon, as reported by New York Daily News. The agency ensures it paid...

The formation of the so-called Political Front for National Unity in the Diversity (Frente Político por la Unidad Nacional en la Diversidad,by its Spanish name) which is integrated by local authorities of different political parties to the ruling one, is not well seen by Alianza...

Citizens are beginning to see the consequences of the adjustment to the Vehicular Environmental Pollution Tax. Now, owners of vehicles of more than five years of fabrication and a cylinder capacity exceeding 2 500 cubic centimeters (cm3) must pay a larger amount along with the...

A UN report released on Wednesday said that tortures and mistreatment of detainees in the Afghan conflict fell in 2013-2014 compared to the previous two years, although it persists, according to one third of prisoners. 790 detainees interviewed by the UN, 278 (35%), said they had...