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In a statement issued by 10 physicians from the Newborn Intensive Care Unit Department of Isidro Ayora Hospital in Loja – Ecuador, it was warned an increasing mortality rate since 2010 in the hospital. The document was signed by the attending physician in this area, Dr....

The plenum of the Constitutional Court unanimously dismissed this morning the Secretary General of the organism, Arturo Larrea Jijón. Larrea is Alfredo Larrea Jijón’s brother, lawyer of Cervecería Nacional. The questioning to Larrea brothers and to the judges of the CC came due...

Today, Fernando Alarcon, legal representative of Exportadora Bananera Noboa, gave a press conference in which he clarified the origin of the costs that the IRS is charging to the exporting company. According to the IRS, Bananera Noboa should cancel 90 million doll...

In the Isidro Ayora Hospital of Loja, 10 infants died in January. Daniel Astudillo, director of the hospital, warned the public because he believes that this is a high mortality rate. He also said that in the following month another infant died. People, who did not reveal their...

70,000 pupils from 130 public and charter schools, located in urban and rural areas, will receive more than 190,000 free books. Thanks to the municipal program “Más Libros Bachillerato,” the mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot Saadi, made the symbolic delivery of the free books...

Wilson Luque, judge of the 11° the of Civil, hesitated to prosecute Jaime Nebot, after the verbal attacks discharged against him yesterday afternoon during the second failed hearing in the ECAPAG case. Luque, showing his authority, asked Nebot to withdraw his office. He added...

One of Ecuador’s most wanted criminals has been arrested. Carlos Andrés Miño Flores, a.k.a. “Tayo Tayo,” was caught by police due to a warrant issued in 2010. “Tayo Tayo” has committed over 49 crimes since 1996, including the theft of Supermaxi...

Works for the reparation of the bridge over Las Monjas avenue, in Urdesa, have been carried out since it collapsed on December 6th, 2010 due to a rupture of the rock surface where its structure rested; however, the works have stalled three months since the builders require...

A high level commission composed by neonatologists’ medics and pediatricians was made to investigate the deaths of five babies in hospital Francisco de Ycaza Bustamante. The president of “Colegio de Medicos del Guayas,” (Guayas medical crew) Armando Salcedo, is leading the...

The trial for Bruno Barco Betancourt murderers was scheduled for three months by his father Romulo Barco, however; the justice department sentenced one of the criminals. Judge Janina Mendoza gave the maximum penalty to the 16-year-old killer known as “Sin cejas” (without...