Correa recognized “significant setback” after losing municipality of Quito

President Rafael Correa stressed having achieved “wonderful results” in Pichincha and Guayas winning prefectures, but also recognized a setback by losing the Mayorship of Quito. These statements were made after knowing the first  results of the poll surveys  at 17:15....
Posted On 24 Feb 2014
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Black box of the crashed presidential aircraft is found

The black box of the presidential helicopter that crashed last Thursday in the Andean region of the country and caused the deaths of three military officers and injured another one was recovered, reported today the Government.   The Ecuadorian Minister of defence, Maria Fernanda...
Posted On 24 Feb 2014
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Mexico and the US capture ‘Chapo’ Guzmán

Joaquín ” Chapo” Guzmán, one of the most wanted drug dealers in the world and Chief of the powerful and feared Sinaloa cartel, was arrested yesterday in his home State. Guzman, who was on the run for 13 years after escaping from a Mexican prison where  he was purging...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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11′ 613.270 Ecuadorian attend the polls today

Starting from 07:00 am, William Valarezo, Commander of the  Guayas police district , stated at the headquarters of the Electoral Council of Guayas, that  the unique novelty so far was that there were 54 people imprisoned for breaking the alcohol prohibition law. Election day...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Opposition wins municipal governments in Guayaquil and Quito, according to two polling

Jaime Nebot in Guayaquil and Mauricio Rodas in Quito ,won the mayoralties in the two of the most important cities of Ecuador, according to the exit poll of the Market and Cedatos polling. Municipality of Guayaquil -Jaime Nebot (MG) 60.2% market Cedatos 57.3% -Viviana Bonilla (AP)...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Miley Cyrus kiss to Katy Perry during concert

Miley Cyrus surprised with a kiss the singer Katy Perry, during a concert which featured the night of Saturday at the Staples Center de Los Ángeles. Perry was not part of the show, was only as a spectator in the front row looking at Cyrus, who at the time of the singular event...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Rafael Correa accepted defeat of its candidate in Guayaquil and Quito

The President of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, from the headquarters of the Alianza Pais movement, thanked the support the Ecuadorian people, because he has won important bastions in other provinces, although he lost the mayors of Quito and Guayaquil. “We have had a major setback...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Ecuadorian Businessmen ask for a meeting with President Correa

Henry Kronfle, President of the Chamber of industries of Guayaquil and the National Federation of industries of Ecuador, expressed his concern that articles 319-331 of the intelectual property law of the Penal code, could be an obstacle to USA and Europe extend tariff preferences...
Posted On 22 Feb 2014
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First “Classic” match of the year is played today

The Monumental Stadium will host the first “classic” match of 2014, and as a tradition both teams are in opposite situations. The match starts at 16:30 with Carlos Vera as referee. Emelec is located among the top places of the initial table  (second place with 10 points below...
Posted On 22 Feb 2014
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Since 1947 the voting certificate is obligatory

The 1947 law of elections declared the voting certificate as a proof of the suffrage. The Supreme Electoral Tribunal of that time, now called National Electoral Council (CNE), remains the use of this document since then. According to the article 61 of the 1947 elections law,...
Posted On 22 Feb 2014
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