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300 objects floating in the Indian Ocean are identified by Thai satellite

Thailand informed this Thursday that one of their satellites has identified “300 objects of different sizes” floating in the area which is suspected the plane of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 fell into the sea. This has been assured by Anond Snidvongs, Director of the...
Posted On 27 Mar 2014
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Closely contested elections in 18 cantons

The Mayors elections in 18 cantons were competitive. The website of the National Electoral Council (CNE) reveals that in these populations the differences of votes ranging were from 1 up to 446 votes, according to the size of each jurisdiction and the numbers of their...
Posted On 27 Mar 2014
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Pachakutik will process amnesty for Jimenez in the Assembly

The political party Pachakutik will submit an amnesty project for several people within fifteen days. Between these people appear the Assemblyman Cléver Jiménez, who received in recent days by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), precautionary measures on his...
Posted On 27 Mar 2014
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Expectation by agreements to be reached with the EU

The Second Round of Negotiations between Ecuador and the European Union (EU) completed its third day of meetings with a good degree of flexibility and willingness of negotiators to compromise on different topics that are discussed according to the Ministry of Foreign Trade of...
Posted On 27 Mar 2014
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Correa: “The IACHR has no power to issue precautionary measures”

Following the request by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), to apply precautionary measures for Assemblyman Clever Jiménez, President Rafael Correa questioned such action by the international organism. During a meeting with the media last night in Guayaquil,...
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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122 objects related to flight MH370 are captured by French satellite

The Malaysian Defense and Interim Minister of Transportation, Hishammuddin Hussein, has announced this wednesday that France has provided new satellite images that show 122 objects in the southern zone of the Indian Ocean where it is believed that the Boeing 777 of Malaysia...
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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New Government Ministers are on duty

Ministers and Secretaries designated by President Rafael Correa, through two executive orders in this month as part of his cabinet debugging, are currently exerting their new roles. This, despite an official possesion has not been held in a special ceremony at Carondelet as...
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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Petroamazonas production registers significant rise

The State Oil Company of Ecuador, Petroamazonas (PAM EP), yesterday reported its highest production peak so far this year, with 366,410 barrels of oil, said in a statement. The company noted that the increase was mainly due to the results obtained in the wells North Palo Azul 51,...
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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English will be obligatory from 2nd year in 2016

According to the Ministerial agreement number 041-14, the teaching of English is mandatory from the second year of basic general education until third year of high school, since the school year 2016-2017 for the andean region educational cycle and 2017-2018 for the coast cycle....
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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Extra Newspaper, received a fined of 10% of its last quarter turnover

By not rectifying information concerning two of its publications, the Superintendency of information fined Extra with 10% of the average turnover of the last three months, according to a decision released this Tuesday, March 25. The reference cases are news related to citize...
Posted On 26 Mar 2014
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