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The Tungurahua volcano has a new eruptive cycle

Volcanic ash fell yesterday in Patate, Baños, Pelileo and Ambato, cities that are close of the Tungurahua volcano, since last Saturday the volcano has entered in a new eruptive cycle which has lasted thirteen. In response, people used masks to protect their respiratory ways,...
Posted On 04 May 2013
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After 19 months Jorge Glas Viejo gives statements while hiding

Jorge Glas Viejo, 73, accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old, released a video in which he offered his version of events. He is seen with her hair dyed black, hiding the gray with which he was seen while he was arrested on September 28, 2011 when officers handed him over to...
Posted On 03 May 2013
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Firefighters from 8 countries met in Guayaquil

Today was end the workshops held  in Guayaquil carried out by the American Fire Organization (ABO for its Spanish acronym), with the aim of sharing knowledge among representatives from eight countries. The major Fernando Ayala, head of the third Fire Brigade, said  that within...
Posted On 03 May 2013
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Jorge Glas Viejo will undergo DNA test

Jorge Glas Viejo, accused of raping a child under 13 years, and who supposedly has a son of more than a year, broke the silence today to report that he’ll submitt himself to a DNA test to prove his innocence. Glas Viejo said that through genetic testing he would demonstrate that...
Posted On 02 May 2013
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Prosecutor asks death penalty for responsible of a condor’s death

Lorena Tapia, Environment Minister confirmed the crime of murder to a juvenile female condor and filed suit in the Prosecutor to initiate investigations and determine those responsible. To find those responsible, Tapia asked to impose on them the maximum penalty of five years in...
Posted On 01 May 2013
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Workers celebrate their classic day

The workers, as it’s a tradition on May, participate in classical marches to demand their rights and achievements, remembering the martyrs of Chicago, a group of workers sentenced to death for leading a strike in 1886. Workers’ demonstrations in Ecuador have indeed changed....
Posted On 01 May 2013
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Classes in the Ecuadorian cost will start with some challenges

With the new five-month per semester mode, instead of the three month, the reunification of small campuses in ten-year basic  school years beside the implementation of the first year for smaller children, the Ecuadorian coast starts this Thursday May 2nd its class period...
Posted On 01 May 2013
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Guayaquil celebrates International Dance Day

As part of the celebration of the International Dance Day, several dance companies and schools in Guayaquil have prepared diferents cultural spaces to display the different genres of dance. The National Dance Institute Raymond Maugé  will present its students at 7:00pm in the...
Posted On 29 Apr 2013
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Two water constructions concern communities

While 500 children will leave their schools for the construction of a reservoir and dam in Chone, province of Manabí, residents of the community of San Pablo de Amali, in Bolivar, fear for a water shortage in the summer and a possible displacement from their lands or the...
Posted On 28 Apr 2013
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Pope John Paul II left footprints in Guayaquil

Guayaquil lived closely the presence of John Paul II. Between January 30 and February 1, 1985, the country received with fervor the visit of former Pope John Paul II. He arrived from Caracas (Venezuela), to Quito in the evening of that Tuesday 30. He kissed Ecuadorian soil at...
Posted On 28 Apr 2013
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