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A cloistered nun of an Italian convent gave birth to a baby at the Bartolomeo Eustachio hospital, of the San Severino Marche locality,in the east of the country. The daily Corriere della Sera reported that the nun, of South American origin, entered in the hospital, accompanied by...

The US northeastern states are preparing this Sunday for what meteorologists announce as a “historic storm” of snow and cold that will affect the region possibly until Tuesday. The meteorological authorities issued storm warnings of snow and cold from the city of...

Venezuela’s opposition manifested on January 23 in Caracas to protest against the shortage of products, the inflation and to request a change in the economic model of the Government of Nicolas Maduro. The adverse sectors to the government of President Nicolas Maduro called...

President Rafael Correa announced during his weekly address on Saturday, January 24 that the webpage Somos + (http://www.somosmas.ec/), has been created to address what he called “a systematic campaign of discredit” in the social networks. In the website, people who...

Militants of the Izquierda Democrática (ID) party held on January 24, their first Assembly, with which they will begin the process of reinscription of the party after being removed from the electoral register in 2013. At the meeting the principles and values of the party,...

The 45th edition of the World Economic Forum of Davos concluded on Saturday January 24 with an eye towards the outcome of the elections in Greece and in the transition that is being opened in Arabia Saudi after the death of King Abdullah, home of the fifth part of the global oil...

President Rafael Correa spoke out against the popular referendum Guayaquil plans to perform by the rise in urban bus fares. According to the president, Jaime Nebot, mayor of Guayaquil, can “ask whatever he wants,” in relation to the value of the public transport...

Carlos Ramirez left open the possibility of running to a third term of the National Court of Justice (CNJ), who said that “the 21 judges of the court have the right and are qualified to hold the office.” Similarly the highest authority of the Judicial Council, Gustavo...

The Chamber of Commerce of Guayaquil (CCG) again emphasized the negative impact the recent resolutions of the Committee of Foreign Trade (Comex) will bring to the importing sector. The union referred to the consequences of the tariffs increase for a great number of products, and...

A total of 6,865 subscribers opened their electronic money virtual accounts at national level in the Central Bank of Ecuador (BCE for its Spanish acronym). This was reported by the entity, which also confirmed that in mid-February the first real transactions will be made. The BCE...