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Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, performed a feat never before done in the country’s presidential history: ascend the 5,126 meters of the North Illiniza Volcano. The president, counted with the support of a team of mountaineers to climb the volcano this weekend,  over...

According to studies of the Geophysical Institute (GI) of the observatory of Guadalupe, the Tungurahua’s   main crater would be tapped, which would be causing a decrease in the ejection of pyroclastic material, which may be accumulating. “We just had a swarm of...

The Spanish capital held the first Festival of the Ecuadorian typical musical, organized by the Embassy of Ecuador in Spain. Thousands of attendees filled the amphitheater of the UGT union building in Madrid,  most of them  Ecuadorians. The festival was a competition like the...

The Minister Carina Vance confirmed this week that the number of fatalities for the H1N1 influenza was 14, while the confirmed cases are 187. According to the reports from the provincial departments of health in the country, the H1N1 positive cases were reported in 15 provinces....

This morning, Barcelona’s coach resigned the command of the yellow club, after a series of defeats in the second stage of the national championship and the elimination of the South American Cup. Added to the bad performance of Barcelona at the nationals is the South American Cup...

After not paying the salaries of their workers for more than a month, newspaper Hoy, employees temporarily halted their efforts to demand compliance with wage payments. After 10h30 both the administrative staff as well as journalists were concentrated in the main courtyard of the...

“Guayaquil Siglo XXI” City Hall Foundation and the company Inmomariuxi signed a contract for the construction of an artificial lagoon and beach in the park of the Coviem citaddel, south of Guayaquil. The construction will cost three million dollars and its execution period shall...

Ecuadorian successful radio host, Betty Pino, died early today in Miami as a result of a bacterial infection that severely affected her health the last few weeks at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables. The Ecuadorian journalist remained hospitalized for weeks and severely antibiotic...

The President, Rafael Correa, in his Saturday broadcast announced that by 2015 it would start selling subsidized induction cookers. Following this, companies Induglub, Mabe, Fibro Acero and Ecasa are participating in the government project to replace over 3 million gas stoves,...

The seven-time world champion of Formula One  arrived yesterday to the enchanted islands and will stay until Friday. Prior to his arrival in Galapagos, the German made a stop in Manta for immigration checking. Schumacher came to Isabela Island, the largest of the archipelago, in...