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Ecuadornews:     Ecuadorian Minister of Hydrocarbons Carlos Perez said that if the Brazilian firm Odebrecht does not solve problems detected in the Pascuales Cuenca pipeline within a month, the state could terminate the contract Perez gave a month to the Brazilian...

Ecuadornews:     The National Anticorruption Commission, Guayas Chapter, requested this morning in Guayaquil the resignation of the president of the Judicial Council Gustavo Jalkh and demanded the Prosecutor´s Office to investigate the content of the emails leaked and...

Ecuadornews:       Exciting. Maria Jose Santos described the real estate auction held yesterday in Quito, by the Public Sector Real Estate Management Service (Inmobiliar). Santos was the winner of the first round in which an office with a warehouse and a parking...

Ecuadornews:     The Petroecuador Public Company offered public apologies to a disabled employee who was dismissed during the administration of former general manager Alex Bravo. This act took place today, August 30, 2017, after a sentence issued by the Court of...

Ecuadornews:     Seven citizens of Ecuadorian nationality who remained irregularly in Colombia were detained by the authorities when they were sailing waters of the Caribbean island of San Andrés. “In the last hours, units of Coast Guard found seven Ecuadorians...

Ecuadornews:     The Legislative bloc of Alianza PAIS paves the way to analyze the scope of a possible referendum call, a week after the opposition sectors raised their proposals. Yesterday afternoon, the legislators had a meeting to discuss this point. The possibility...

Ecuadornews:     For the seventh consecutive year, the Institute for the Promotion of Exports and Investments (Pro Ecuador) held the “Aromas del Ecuador 2017” business conference in Guayaquil. 75 Ecuadorian exporters representing the coffee, cocoa and...

Ecuadornews:     The goals are moderate and are already set. Today, the Legislature will approve this year´s State Budget, which totals 36,818 million dollars. The authorities expect to take the next step and define the scenario of 2018. They say, there will be changes...

Ecuadornews:     Vice President Jorge Glas has said he will fulfill his term. He has no functions and does not intend to resign, although he was linked to the Odebrecht case for an alleged illicit association. His uncle Ricardo Rivera and others are under investigation...

Ecuadornews:     On the decision taken by prosecutor Diana Salazar to link Vice President Jorge Glas in this case, his lawyer, Franco Loor, said that “the media lynching influenced judicial decisions.” Loor added that to have a correct resolution in this...