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Several Provinces in Ecuador Recorded Damages Due Floodings

The rising tides occurred in Jambelí Island, El Oro Province, caused severe damages to homes and businesses adjacent to the beach. Over 40 families were forced to flee their homes along with wax and even animals. The retaining walls could not withstand the force of the waves that...
Posted On 23 Mar 2011
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Pronobis Announces New Tourism Projects in Various Regions

Real Estate Company Pronobis, led by businesswoman Isabel Noboa, will develop its next project in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. This tourism/hotel proposal, governs itself with all environmental standards required in the Islands. This initiative belongs to one of the expansion...
Posted On 23 Mar 2011
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Guayas Will Turn off Their Lights for the World

Jimmy Jairala, Prefect of the Province of Guayas in Ecuador, promised to arrange with private and public entities to join the global campaign of “Earth Hour” this Saturday. This initiative has nearly a thousand followers worldwide and it consists in turning off for an...
Posted On 22 Mar 2011
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Ecuador Takes Position 5 in Neonatal Mortality in Latin America

In 2010 Ecuador had a rate of 1.1% in neonatal deaths. The toll registered in Ecuador surpassed those of countries such as Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, and Venezuela that do not exceed 1% of newborn deaths. In relation with the overall percentage of Latin America (11%), Ecuador is...
Posted On 22 Mar 2011
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Embassy of Ecuador Moves To Osaka

According to diplomatic sources, the embassies of Ecuador, Venezuela and Panama have left Tokyo temporarily. The embassies of Ecuador and Venezuela have moved to Osaka while Panama set up in Kobe and the embassy of Guatemala went to Kyoto, however, its ambassador stayed in Tokyo....
Posted On 21 Mar 2011
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Reorganization & Layoffs in Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas Hospital

In Santo Domingo city (Ecuador), the situation in the hospital Gustavo Dominguez where it was announced last March 9 that they had babies in cardboard cribs, generated mutual accusations between the health minister, David Chiriboga, and the dismissed hospital director of Santo...
Posted On 18 Mar 2011
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Claudia Schiess is The New Miss Ecuador

Candidate Claudia Elena Schiess Fretz, from the Galapagos islands, received the 2011 Miss Ecuador crown last night in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas. The new sovereign is 21 years old, she grew up in Santa Cruz Island, her mother is Swiss and his father is Ecuadorian. She is...
Posted On 18 Mar 2011
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The CTG Will Be Replaced By The CTE

The Transit Commission of Guayas (CTG) disappears and the Transit Commission of Ecuador (CTE) is created in its replacement of it, as a measure ordered by the Ecuadorian National Assembly. The National Agency for Regulation and Control of Land Transportation, Traffic and Road...
Posted On 18 Mar 2011
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Director Isidro Ayora Hospital of Loja Resigned After the 26 Deaths

After nearly two years in the director of hospital Isidro Ayora (Loja) position, Daniel Astudillo decided to resign last night due to the 26 dead infants by medical negligence scandal. Astudillo said he leaves his office in an effort to facilitate the prosecution of...
Posted On 18 Mar 2011
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Rafael Correa Visited Gustavo Dominguez Hospital

This morning, Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, visited the neonatology area of Gustavo Dominguez Hospital in the province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, which is under investigation due to anomalies of possible neonatal infection. The president along with Minister of...
Posted On 18 Mar 2011
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