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May 24th Holiday Will Be Changed To May 27th

According to the official holiday calendar published by the Ecuadorian Ministry of Tourism, May 24th’s holiday, in which the Pichincha battle is remembered, will be changed from Tuesday to Friday May 27th. Citizens will have three days of vacation (May 27th, 28th and 29th)....
Posted On 17 May 2011
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Crusade for a New Humanity Foundation Celebrated Mothers

This Saturday Crusade for a New Humanity Foundation Celebrated Mothers Day with a family event were several local celebrities entertained the audience with their talents. The actress and Ecuavisa entertainer, Mercedes Payne, also attended the event to show her support to the...
Posted On 14 May 2011
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Pollster Cedatos Issues Preliminary Data of the Referendum

At 20:00 the National Electoral Council (CNE) will give the first official results of the referendum 2011. Only data from the mouth to mouth surveys, those from poll to poll will be given in advance. This is because each of the 3 900 boards that will make the counting of the...
Posted On 07 May 2011
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Vote was Held Today in Prisons

Today at 8:00 am, the Ecuadorian plebiscite voting period for the inmates of the women’s prison in the Costal Prison began. A day before the national referendum, more than 970 men registered in the voters list of the Coastal Prison and about 60 female prisoners without trial,...
Posted On 06 May 2011
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Tungurahua Pulse is the Biggest One in its Eruptive Process

A report from the Geophysical Institute (IG) of the National Polytechnic School pointed that in considering the volume of ash thrown in recent days, the current pulse of the Tungurahua volcano eruption (started last April 29) is considered one of the most strong since the...
Posted On 05 May 2011
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Security Cameras will Monitor 9 “Regional Centers” in Ecuador

An immediate response of relief is the goal of integral security system (SIS-911) that within 3 years will be implemented nationwide. The investment must be at least of 100 million dollars and it will be in charge of the State Ministry of Security. With a call to 911 number,...
Posted On 04 May 2011
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Ecuadorian Journalists Organized a Sit for Freedom of Expression

Dressed in white shirts, dozens of journalists from different media arrived this morning at the Park El Ejido, located in the northern center of Quito, to celebrate the World Day of Freedom of Expression. The “civic” meeting as described this morni...
Posted On 03 May 2011
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CNT will not Charge Home Deliveries of Bills

National Telecommunication Corporation (CNT) will not charge from this month the value of 56 cents per sent bill to address, “because there is no legal basis to do so, “said the manager of that entity, Cesar Regalado Iglesias. This determination was made after the...
Posted On 02 May 2011
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Hundreds of People Marched For The No Option in the Ecuadorian Plebiscite

Today, hundreds of people gathered at 9:00 am in Chile Park to march for the No option in the next Ecuadorian referendum to be held on May 7th. With flags, banners, shirts with messages like “Don’t leave me unemployed. Support me”, trucks, vans, dancers, dolls, and their...
Posted On 01 May 2011
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Tourist Routes were Inaugurated at General Cemetery of Guayaquil

Yesterday, the General Cemetery of the Welfare Board of Guayaquil (Ecuador), described as Cultural Heritage in October 2003, celebrated its 188 years of foundation with a tour in its facilities. The time was propitious to introduce the three tourist routes that have been...
Posted On 28 Apr 2011
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