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Jiménez Defense asks the President a response to the Human Rights Commission

President Rafael Correa, in theory, should give two answers next week on interim measures of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR). These actions are in favor of Cléver Jiménez, Fernando Villavicencio and Carlos Figueroa. All three were convicted of insulting the...
Posted On 05 Apr 2014
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Waorani attack claimed the lives of two oil contractors

Luis Pinanjota and Juan Carlos Cadena, oil contractors died in the block 66 of the Ecuadorian Amazon, in Pastaza, during the attack of a waorani family. José Serrano, Minister of the Interior, said it. The workers were lanceados after the apparently accidental death of a child...
Posted On 05 Apr 2014
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Supercom compels Ecuavisa editor to apologize

Ecuavisa broadcasting station’s  director has  within 72 hours to issue a public apology to the “Afro-Ecuadorian people and the community of diverse sexual orientation, due to discriminatory comments based on ethnicity and sexual orientation,” expressed  by...
Posted On 05 Apr 2014
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Differences among officialists by Clever Jimenez situation

Inside the block of Alianza PAIS (AP) at the time of there are differences coincide with the position of the Executive regarding the precautionary measures issued by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) in favor of Cléver Jimenez. The enforceable judgment that...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Government will seek to specify $ 7 billion for Refinery

Deputy Minister of Strategic Sectors, Augusto Espin, will travel accompanied by a delegation of Ecuador in 15 days, with the purpose of advance and specify the negotiations with China, and get $ 7 billion for the construction of the Pacific Refinery in Manabi. Strategic Sectors...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Two AP journalists are victims of shooting in Afghanistan

Two foreign journalists in Khost province in eastern Afghanistan, has been killed and the other wounded respectively, as confirmed by the Associated Press (AP), for which they worked. Both were in a village in the border area of Afghanistan with Pakistan with a team from the...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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10 subheadings are excluded from submitting certificates for import

The National Customs Service (Senae) reported yesterday that 10 premium materials subheadings of feeding characteristics have been excluded of presenting the Certificate of Recognition to import. The resolution indicates, in Article 2, that Customs will create additional codes...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Government expects remove Port Authorities in Ecuador

President Rafael Correa announced this morning in Manabi, which is expected eliminate the Port Authorities of Port Bolivar, Guayaquil, Manta and Esmeraldas through an executive decree and thereby become administered by a Secretariat for ports and four managers. Correa said that...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Sale of riot control equipment to Venezuela is suspended by Spain

The Spanish government has indefinitely suspended the export of riot control material to Venezuela, before the acts of violence prevailing since early February. The decision was adopted by the Interministerial Regulatory Board on Foreign Trade in Defence and Dual Use (JIMDDU) on...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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Ecuador ranks 50 according to ranking of social progress

 Ecuador ranks 50th among 132 countries, in the ranking of social progress, according to a study conducted by Social Progress Imperative, a non-profit organization, and which was released yesterday by the private firm Deloitte in Ecuador. According to the analysis, at the South...
Posted On 04 Apr 2014
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