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Guayas’ Vessel will sail today from the Malecón Simón Bolívar

Guayas Vessel, Ecuador’s famous ship prepares to sail today from the  dock of the Naval Yacht Club  (Malecón Simon Bolivar). The national training ship for the staff of the “School for boatswain apprentices Juan Suarez”, will be formed by  275 sailors within the specialties...
Posted On 15 Apr 2013
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Government guarantees investigation of Fausto Valdiviezo death

During the yesterday’s TV broadcast, the Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said there are clues to the murder of journalist Fausto Valdiviezo and will not spare any effort to reach the truth, he reminded that there were clashes Valdiviezo, but that was when he was part of TC...
Posted On 14 Apr 2013
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Investigation of journalist’s murder Fausto Valdiviezo is without clues

The authorities began investigations into the murder of journalist of Guayaquil Fausto Valdiviezo, who was gunned down by unknown assailants on Thursday night after leaving his mother’s house in La Atarazana citadel, north of the city. The Ministry of Interior reported that...
Posted On 13 Apr 2013
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Fausto Valdiviezo was killed by assassins

Fausto Guido Valdiviezo Moscoso, a journalist of Guayaquil was killed with three shots by an alleged hitman who ambushed him when the reporter left the house of his mother, in the citadel La Atarazana north of the city, at 21:30, while he was on board of his car a Mitsubishi...
Posted On 12 Apr 2013
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5,000 foreigners prefer Cuenca for its peace

Cuenca, capital of Azuay, which today celebrates its Anniversary of Foundation , has become in the last 5 years, one of the favorite destinations for foreign retirees or businessmen. This city is attractive for its contrast between heritage and modernity, its weather and the...
Posted On 12 Apr 2013
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Gender violence also affects companies

According to a study by the researcher Arístides Vara, the economic impact of violence against women in the business sectors of Ecuador and Peru, 48.7% of the women who work in Ecuador has been victim of assaults, while in Peru the rate is 38.9%. According to the author, a...
Posted On 12 Apr 2013
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Heavy rains and thunderstorms alarmed residents in the Coast

Five hours of torrential rain, accompanied by thunders and lightnings generated fear among the inhabitants of several towns in the province of Los Ríos. Carlos Naranjo, manager of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (INAMHI for its Spanish acronym) said that heavy...
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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Femicide, an unresolved social issue

In ecuador, the police stations for women and families registered nationally, only  in 2012,  75.024 allegations for domestic violence, in 86% of the cases (64.427)  the allegations were made by women, some of them ended up being victims of femicide. Currently, the country has no...
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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Illnesses and deaths for oil spill on the Wínchele estuary

The spill of 5,500 barrels of oil on the Wínchele estuary, in Esmeraldas is beginning to affect the inhabitants of the area. Farmers said the petroleum odor is very strong and is causing health problems. So far, dozens of people have received medical assistance after presenting...
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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Ecuadorian migrant imposes style in a protest against evictions in Spain

The Ecuadorian, resident in Spain, Aida Quinatoa led the manifestation in favor of the Platform of  Affected by Mortgage (PAH, for its Spanish acronym), which rejects the actions of the Spanish government and demands to stop the evictions to mortgage debtors of this country....
Posted On 11 Apr 2013
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