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Last Thursday, the General Finance Office initiated an audit on the agreements signed between Social Security Institute (IESS for its Spanish acronym) and the Gonzalez Clinic, owned by cousins of Ramiro Gonzalez, president of the Social Security Board. For this process, it...

With an anxious but scarce public, last night was premiered one of the most anticipated theatre plays of the year: the opera “The Giacomo Variations”, in the main auditorium of the Sanchez Aguilar Theatre. This chamber opera, written and directed by Michael Sturminger...

The Tungurahua volcano continues its eruptive process, causing damage in agricultural areas west of the volcano and affecting entire villages. In recent days, the Tungurahua has launched columns of ash and gases up to a mile above the crater, which until last Sunday, left...

This August 30, 31 and September 1st, the Sanchez Aguilar Theatre has to present one of the most anticipated works of the year: “Casanova“, starring the actor and film director, John Malkovich. This chamber opera tells the story of Giacomo Casanova, who close to his...

This morning, several areas such as the Industry, Production and Tourism Chamber, airlines, transport and tourism companies, Quiport authorities and Civil Aviation agreed with the mayor of Quito, a new opening date for inaugurating the new airport of this city. Augusto Barrera,...

Guayaquil slaughterhouse workers returned to work this morning after two consecutive days of strike and riots. This morning, dozens of workers were preparing to market the meat around 5:00. The strike was cause because the workers were against the rate increase and alleged...

This morning dozens of workers and traders in the slaughterhouse of Guayaquil announced they will halt their activities if the municipality officials fail to resolve their orders. They are asking local commanders to be given a better service and reduced rates at the...

Due to the constant work in the expansion of Avenida de las Americas, this morning was removed the monument in honor of Jefferson Perez, race walker from Cuenca and Olympic medalist. This statue was installed in October 2003 a few meters in front of the coliseum Voltaire...

The National Day without Noise will be celebrated tomorrow, but today around 10:00 am (GMT) a student march was performed in the centre of the city. Luisa Cuesta, resident of the downtown of Guayaquil contacted the Medical Foundation Against the Noise (Fumcorat for its Spanish...

“It is once again July, but it is always Guayaquil. This July may be not a controversial one, but it is never passive.” Thus began the mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, his report to Guayaquil citizens, to whom he promised to give water service in all neighborhoods in...