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Alvaro Noboa, the leader of the Adelante Ecuatoriano Adelante party, revealed on March 15 his political stance regarding the second round of elections. Through a video posted on Youtube, the five-time presidential hopeful said he would vote for Guillermo Lasso (Creo-SUMA party)....

Lilian Tintori, the wife of the imprisoned Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, said today that she was denied the entry to Ecuador by a “direct order” of President Rafael Correa, but said she would return soon, as a “change comes” to that Andean...

Two of the three hectares are affected. Leaky leaves and maggots up to three centimeters are lodged in the ears. The worm is part of a cocktail of pests that is attacking the Ecuadorian corn and yesterday forced the government to declare the emergency in the sector to combat the...

The event is called ‘Debate, talking for Ecuador.’ The head of the Chamber of Construction of Guayaquil, Enrique Pita, explained yesterday that the ‘initiative’ seeks that the hopefuls develop their proposals for a future government in case of winning the...

  The 14 political organizations that make up the Agreement for Transparency met yesterday to define their role in the electoral observation of the second round. They started with a premise: the experts consulted said that, indeed, the chain of military custody was broken in...

Lilian Tintori, the wife of the imprisoned Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López, urged Ecuadorians today to end the “dictatorship” of President Rafael Correa in the next elections, after arriving in the United States. She was expelled from the Andean country....

  Interviews with various media, marches, and concentrations in Guayaquil and Duran and a conversation table with representatives from different organizations were part of the programme met yesterday by the CREO-SUMA alliance, made up of Guillermo Lasso and Andres Paez.  ...

Public debt is one of the main challenges the new president will have to face. The problem, in the words of both candidates, is that the state’s commitments are short-term and have become costly (high interest). The country’s consolidated debt reached USD 27 509...

The textile industry is the second largest in Ecuador, which generates more jobs, with 174,125 jobs representing 21% of the country’s manufacturing sector, said on Wednesday the Minister of Industry and Productivity, Santiago Leon. The sales of the textile sector were USD 1...

The candidate and vice-president Jorge Glas has disappeared from the new official propaganda for the second round. Lenin Moreno appears alone in his posters, and without his companion, who has become the target of allegations of corruption by the political opposition. And after...