Minister of Defense Fernando Cordero resigns
Tuesday afternoon March 1, 2016, Fernando Cordero announced his resignation to the Ministry of Defence.
In a short speech at the headquarters of the ministry,...
Retired military do not welcome Correa´s changes offer
The announcement of President Rafael Correa of 'ending up' with 'inequality' in the armed forces intends to 'confuse' and 'divide' the institution.
Retired militaries Colonel...
Half a ton of cocaine seized in Santa Elena
The drug was loaded onto a boat that entered into the courtyard of a house
More than half a ton of drugs seized, four people...
Five issues of concern in unemployment insurance
The unemployment insurance proposal, which seeks to replace the current severance fund of social security affiliates, presents five complex points (see chart), which, according to...
The IESS aims to reduce reliance on private clinics
It proposes from February 14 surgeries on weekends and holidays
The Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS) will progressively reduce the need for private clinics.
How...
Ecuador had a $ 3,140 billion deficit in its trade balance
Ecuador recorded a deficit in its trade balance of 3,140 million dollars in 2015, when registering exports valued at 18,366 million and an import...
