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Because of the removal of volcanic ash from the Tungurahua, acres of crops, animals, and people surrounding the area have been affected by these events which are eruptive process for eleven years. Although the Geophysical Institute of the National Polytechnic School said the...

Antonio Arregui, Archbishop of Guayaquil and president of the Ecuadorian Episcopal Conference, announced that this Sunday they will take the occasion of the beatification of Pope John Paul II at the Vatican to celebrate the 26 anniversary of the pontiff’s visit to Ecuador....

Since May, the National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) ordered the payment of ¢0.56 based on the delivery of the phone bills to each home. In the bills corresponding to the period of March (which will be delivered in Abril) a lowar box includes the message that reports the...

The columns of ash threw up by Tungurahua volcano up to 12 miles high, forced the Ecuadorian authorities to amend the national air traffic routes. The Risk Management Secretary, Maria del Pilar Cornejo, said on Wednesday to Sonorama radio that “if a plane flew used to fly...

The constant changes in the activity of the Tungurahua volcano have increased its alarm level to orange according to a communication made by the National Secretary Risk Management of Ecuador. Due to the increased activity the inhabitants of Cusua and the nearby zones of the...

Ecuador won the Grand Prize of Honor in the best foreign collective participation in the International Exhibition Euroflora 2011, which began on April 21 and ends on 1 May in Genoa, Italy. The Ecuadorian stand showed the path of some of the most beautiful crops in the world. More...

About 300,000 catholics gathered in the streets of Guayaquil to participate in the procession of Cristo del Consuelo (Christ of Consolation), a tradition that began 50 years ago.  The tour, that goes through 17 streets, began at seven o’clock in the morning, thousands...

Ecuadorian law enforcement officers arrested yesterday afternoon John Jairo Vasco Lopez, alias ‘Nico’, considered the ringleader of the criminal organization ‘Cordillera’ for the Colombian police. Vasco Lopez arrived in the country with a Colombian woman....

According to the Municipality of Guayaquil, next month they will beging a Plan of Reorganization of the avenue Victor Emilio Estrada in the Citadel Urdesa of the city of Guayaquil. The decision means, among many things, measures requirements for a business premise, the...

Yesterday, Tungurahua volcano surprised the population of Quito with the emanation of cinder of about 3 kilometers high. This phenomenon presented within a period of low activity, in which “The Colossus” has maintained since early this year. Monitoring stations of the...