Jorge Glas to Lenin Moreno: “Are you preparing the ground to persecute your old companions and quench your thirst for revenge?

Ecuadornews:   “I know very well what I am facing for saying this, my dear colleagues. More persecutions, requests for political trials, more defamations, and personal threats may come. I have been accused of everything, and they have not been able to prove anything...
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Correa reveals “the pact with the Bucaram family.”

Ecuadornews:     Former President Rafael Correa revealed today through his Twitter account “the covenant with the Bucaram family” he came denouncing since the dialogues announced by Lenin Moreno. The summary of his numerous tweets exposes the following...
Posted On 02 Aug 2017
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Baños attracts more tourist investors

Ecuadornews:     Investments in new tourism projects in Baños, Ecuador, come from the public and private sectors. According to the mayor of Tungurahua Canton Marlon Guevara, in the last four years, nearly USD 150 million has been invested in the construction of hotels,...
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Legality of the public debt will be analyzed by the National Audit Office

Ecuadornews:     On July 31, the National Audit Office (Contraloría General del Estado for its Spanish name) held a special review of Ecuador’s external and internal public debt. According to the document, the review will analyze the legality, sources, and uses of...
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Bishops of Ecuador express annoyance after the “Intimacy is political” sample

Ecuadornews:     The Episcopal Conference of Ecuador expressed on August 1st its dissatisfaction with the art exhibition “Intimacy is political” in the belief that, “in the name of freedom of expression,” it attempts against “the...
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Mining company draws route for power line

Ecuadornews:     Lundin Gold will build an electric transmission line of 43.83 kilometers that will cross five parishes of two cantons (Morona Santiago and Zamora Chinchipe). This is the next milestone to be achieved by Lundin Gold in the Fruta del Norte gold project...
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Fishermen and shrimp farmers wait for renewal of law

Ecuadornews:     The dialogue was attended by representatives of the tuna industry, shrimp producers, and leaders, who proposed increasing exports to generate foreign exchange. Gustavo Núñez, from the Ecuadorian Chamber of Tuna Industrialists and Processors, explained...
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Glas pleaded for Satellite TV, according to Montufar

Ecuadornews:     Former Legislator Cesar Montufar submitted to the Prosecutor´s Office new documents that would allegedly relate Vice President Jorge Glas in the Odebrecht case. Montufar said that “at least until 2009” Glas was a representative of TV...
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The debt Correa contracted goes to audit

Ecuadornews:     The findings of Lenin Moreno in the national accounts ignited the alarms of the control agencies. The National Audit Office, for example, signed a request on Monday for a special audit of debts contracted by the State from 2012 to May 24 of this year....
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Fishermen ask for more miles to find catches

Ecuadornews:     On the second working day of the advisory boards, set up in Portoviejo (Manabí), representatives of the fishery and shrimp sector had the opportunity to express their needs to the authorities. Requests include reforming the current Fisheries Law and...
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