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The therapeutic use of marijuana was supported this Thursday in Colombia by the Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos. During a forum on drug policy, the ColombianPpresident said that he “looks favorably upon the initiative on medical and therapeutic use of...

The Superintendent of Telecommunications Fabián Jaramillo said on Wednesday, August 14th that 2 million cell phones that have entered the country have been registered. Of this amount, 480 000 comply with all the requirements to operate in the country. While the other terminals...

After the earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale, recorded yesterday August 12 in the area of ​​Collas, between Quito and Guayllabamba, in the province of Pichincha, were three dead, eight wounded and three missing, according to data from ECU911 . The earthquake...

The Minister of Environment of Ecuador Lorena Tapia, clarified yesterday August 12 that the Program of Environmental and Social Repair (PRAS for its Spanish acronym) that carring out the entity “does not refer to Chevron case,” but the pollution caused by...

The Ecuadorian Government announced yesterday _ August 12 that is evaluating the export supply _ can present to Russia, following the decision of that country of vetoing the entry of food products in the European Union (EU), United States and other Western countries and expand...

Clinical trials two vaccines against Ebola will start in late September, said yesterday August 12 the Assistant General Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Marie-Paule Kieny. Kieny said that he vaccines “preliminary information, but enough, about its safety in...

The Chancellors of El Salvador and Ecuador, Hugo Martínez and Ricardo Patiño, respectively, agreed yesterday to strengthen relations, bilateral trade and cooperation in various fields, in the framework of an official one-day visit of Patiño to the Central American country. Both...

Discomfort has been generated in the European Union (EU) by the speed with which several South American governments have offered themselves as trade partners of Russia, following the closure of the country to food imports from Europe and the United States. The European Commission...

International banks are having difficulty to reach a deal to buy part of Argentina’s sovereign debt that is held by hedge funds, which sued the country. Citi, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and JP Morgan are talking with the funds to help Argentina coming out soon from its second...

The FARC has proposed today in Havana the creation of a Special Fund for the Reparation of Victims to financially compensate those affected by the conflict in Colombia over the next ten years. “Unprecedented fiscal effort should be done through the effective provision of...