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Venezuelan officials confirmed on Tuesday the defection of a former bodyguard of Diosdado Cabello, president of the Venezuelan National Assembly, which according intentional means implies the official in a drug trafficking network. “Defected in the month of December the...

With an investment of $ 60 million, LAN Ecuador added an Airbus -319 with capacity for 144 passengers to its fleet, to expand its coverage in the Quito route – Baltra. The morning of Tuesday, January 27 the route was opened at 06:55, and 11:30 in Guayaquil, the directors of...

The local production of induction cookers was tripled this month, hand in hand with the help of increased sales of home appliances, which also rebounded from earlier this year, according to managers of manufacturer companies Ecasa, Indurama and Mabe. However, the announcement of...

The Observatory for Rights and Justice will submit to President Rafael Correa its criteria against the recent creation of the public company El Telégrafo and the regulations of the Organic Law of Communication (LOC for its Spanish acronym). The group, through its executive...

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday night he is seeking funding to counter a dramatic fall in oil prices that has hit the OPEC member country, but gave no further details. “We are looking for resources,” he said during a speech to present a plan...

The cargo ship ‘La Floreana’ ran aground early today in front of Puerto Ayora, in the Bahía Naufragio locality, at Galapagos Islands, said the Armed Forces through their twitter account. The boat carrying groceries, gas cylinders, tanks with various products, cars and...

The plenary session of the National Assembly heard yesterday the accountability of the three functions of the state and various institutions that submitted the balance of their work over the past year. Gustavo Jalkh, Chairman of the Judiciary; Galo Chiriboga, Attorney General;...

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, said on Wednesday he sent a letter to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, asking him that Moscow exercises control of the pro-Russian militias who are fighting against Kiev and to press for a ceasefire. “On Monday, I sent a letter...

Within the framework of the ‘Second Cycle of the Periodic Review of Human Rights of the Kingdom of Sweden,’ María Fernanda Espinoza, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations in Geneva, spoke making “several recommendations for the Swedish...

Carlos Ramirez was reelected as president of the National Court of Justice (CNJ for its Spanish acronym), for the next three years. On Monday the seven new judges were inaugurated, once the process of partial restructuring of the highest court of justice was completed. The...