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The National Assembly ratifies the trade agreement with China

 The National Assembly of Ecuador ratified this Wednesday the trade agreement signed last May with China, making it the fourth country in Latin America to launch a free trade agreement with the Asian giant after Chile, Peru and Costa Rica. The agreement was ratified by the...
Posted On 07 Feb 2024
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Constitutional Court recognizes the right to euthanasia in Ecuador

The Constitutional Court of Ecuador accepted the request of Paola Roldán, who seeks to access euthanasia and choose the day of her death. She suffers from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Paola Roldán’s legal battle came to an end on the afternoon of February 7, 2024, when...
Posted On 07 Feb 2024
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Albanian mafia operated with ‘insider information’ and ‘successful businessmen’ in Ecuador

An operation against the Albanian mafia, for alleged drug trafficking and money laundering, was carried out this Tuesday, February 6 in Ecuador and Spain. Two and a half years of investigations ended in the capture of 30 alleged members of an Albanian criminal organization, which...
Posted On 07 Feb 2024
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Russia: 25% of banana exports hit by suspension of five companies

Agrocalidad assures that the humpback fly is not a pest that attacks banana crops. The Ecuadorian government analyzes the case. The controversy between Ecuador and Russia, after the suspension of banana exports from five Ecuadorian companies, affects 25% of total fruit exports to...
Posted On 06 Feb 2024
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Russia suspends certifications of five banana exporters

The news was surprising and was known this Saturday, February 3, 2024. The Russian Government decided to suspend the certifications of five Ecuadorian banana exporters. The decision is made due to an alleged systematic detection of the humpback fly, known as a carrier of cholera....
Posted On 06 Feb 2024
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Russia imposes total import restriction on carnations from Ecuador

Russia has announced a total restriction on the import of carnations from Ecuador, after on Saturday, February 3, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance of Russia (Rosselkhoznadzor) indicated that they have detected a growing number of cases of...
Posted On 06 Feb 2024
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319 Ecuadorian migrants were rescued in January in Puebla, Mexico

Mexican immigration authorities found citizens of 36 nationalities. Ecuadorians are among the five largest groups. In different operations carried out in January 2024, Mexican immigration authorities rescued 2,501 migrants in Puebla, including 319 Ecuadorians. The National...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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President Daniel Noboa ‘challenges’ the popularity of Rafael Correa

President Daniel Noboa and his growing popularity show that his communication strategy and network management are beginning to compete with a worn-out Correismo, trapped under the image of its leader. Former President Rafael Correa had the Saturdays, but President Daniel Noboa...
Posted On 03 Feb 2024
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Abogados pasaron de defender al correísmo y los Bucaram a representar al ‘Patrón’ Norero

Según los chats obtenidos de su teléfono móvil, Leandro Norero tenía a su servicio un equipo judicial y contable de 50 miembros. La nómina costaba USD 50.000 mensuales. Tras su detención, en mayo de 2022, el narcotraficante Leandro ‘El Patrón’ Norero inició una...
Posted On 02 Feb 2024
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Mila Egred the new sensation of the moment

Mila has been an example of love and improvement. Throughout these years she has shown us that with love and discipline great things are achieved. This Colombian born in Mexico, but of Ecuadorian descent, decided to follow the legacy of a family of artists, where the history of...
Posted On 31 Jan 2024
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