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Government Calls for Peace Between Both Koreas

The Ecuadorian government made a calling for peace between both Koreas, and mourned the death of the four South Koreans that fell during the attack of last Tuesday. Meanwhile the Ecuadorian Chancellery expressed their concern on the terrible events perpetrated against the South...
Posted On 25 Nov 2010
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Military Armed Forces Will Watch Over the Streets

Starting today the three branches of the Ecuadorian Armed Forces will patrol the streets of the country, specifically in Guayaquil, were anti-crime controls will be taken into action. The announcement was made through the Minister of Security, Miguel Carvajal, Minister of...
Posted On 24 Nov 2010
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Police Officers of The Uprising Face Disciplinary Charges

On a National level over 720 police officers are facing a disciplinary processes for participating in the uprising of September 30. Around 120 of them would be expelled from the force. The Interior Ministry, Gustavo Jalkh, confirmed that over 600 officers would receive...
Posted On 09 Nov 2010
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The Inter-American Press Association (SIP) Criticizes Correa

In a Ceremony for their 66th General Convention in Mérida, Mexico, the Inter-American Press Association (SIP) criticized the fact that the Ecuadorian Media was forced to suspend their transmission and broadcast the Government Channel Programming on an “continously and...
Posted On 08 Nov 2010
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Military Planes Have Problems With Seguros Sucre Insurance Company

The Ecuadorian Air Force and the Sucre Insurance Company that belongs to the Government are currently having issues due to the lack of a contract between the two entities, and the conclusion of an insurance policy earlier this year, which leaves the members of the Air Force...
Posted On 04 Nov 2010
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The Spanish Agenda would Begin with Ecuador

Trinidad Jimenez, the new Ministry of Cooperation and Exterior Affairs of Spain will visit Ecuador during the first week of November. The journey is of political nature due to the events occurred on September 30. Meanwhile the socialist Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero was one of the...
Posted On 28 Oct 2010
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Epidemiological Alert in Ecuador

This Tuesday, the health ministry declared an epidemiological alert in Ecuador—as a caution measure— due to the cholera outbreak that has caused 284 deaths in Haiti. “Among the immediate measures to prevent the disease in our country, the national health authority has...
Posted On 27 Oct 2010
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Correa Gives The Name of The Cop Responsible for the Uprising

On his every Saturday weekly disertation, President Rafael Correa gave the name of the cop that, according to him, was one of the main responsible ones for the police uprising that took place on September 30th. According to Correa, Luis Aníbal Martínez Vilañez, former Police...
Posted On 23 Oct 2010
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The IV Binational Meeting Between Ecuador and Peru Gets Cancelled

QUITO – Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry reported on Thursday morning that the IV Binational Governments Meeting of  Ecuador and Perú and their Presidents has been cancelled because of agenda issues in both countries. In an official press release by the Foreign Ministry it was...
Posted On 21 Oct 2010
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Two Ecuadorian TV Channels Forced To Change Owners

The Groups of the Families Eljuri and Egas, owners of ETV Telerama and Teleamazonas (two of the most popular TV Ecuadorian Channels) were forced by the Law to officially sell their shares on Wednesday night. Representatives from both networks made the official lega...
Posted On 21 Oct 2010
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