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Prosecutor’s Office requests a date to file charges against Carrera

This October 25, 2023, the State Attorney General’s Office requested that the time and date be set to file charges against Danilo Carrera, Hernán Luque and five other people in the Encuentro Case. Through a statement, the Prosecutor’s Office indicates that indications...
Posted On 26 Oct 2023
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Prosecutor’s Office begins investigation into the Prefecture of Pichincha

The Prosecutor’s Office began a preliminary investigation to investigate the alleged crime of embezzlement against Paola Pabón, prefect of Pichincha. The case would seek to compile elements of conviction to determine irregularities in the case of the hiring of Soledad...
Posted On 26 Oct 2023
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Informal employment figures continue to rise in Ecuador

The informal employment rate in Ecuador rose in September 2023, closing at 54.4%. Unemployment stood at 3.7%, according to INEC. Of the total number of people with employment in Ecuador, 54.4% were in the informal sector of the economy by September 2023, according to figures...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023
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Assembly members from 21 provinces receive their credentials

The provincial assembly members of Guayas, Manabí and Pichincha will receive their credentials in the coming days. Those who already have them will not be able to start working until they are in possession, which still has no date. The provincial delegations of 21 provinces...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023
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Glas’s former advisor denounces him for harassment

The former advisor to former Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel, Soledad Padilla, has filed a complaint against him with the Prosecutor’s Office for harassment, as confirmed by the LaHistoria account, run by journalist Marlon Puertas. Glas, in turn, has filed another...
Posted On 23 Oct 2023
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Alfredo Borrero delivered “a short report” to the elected vice president Verónica Abad

After her meeting with Alfredo Borrero, the elected official, Verónica Abad, promised that Ecuador will have “a vice president very present in the territory.” The elected vice president of Ecuador, Verónica Abad, arrived at the Vice Presidency of the Republic at noon...
Posted On 23 Oct 2023
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Economy: 5 axes of Daniel Noboa’s Work Plan

Reducing unemployment rates is the central objective of the Work Plan of Daniel Noboa, president-elect. The document, which has 76 pages, details some of his actions in this area.  These are five axes of Daniel Noboa’s Work Plan:  1. Reduction of unemployment. Invest in...
Posted On 21 Oct 2023
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Everything you need to know about US humanitarian parole for Ecuadorians

Who can receive humanitarian parole to travel to the United States? How is the procedure carried out? This is what you should know about the benefit that certain Ecuadorians can access. The United States government announced on October 18, 2023 that Ecuadorians will also be able...
Posted On 21 Oct 2023
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Requirements to access the family reunification process in the United States

Ecuadorians can now apply to the program for Family Reunification in the United States (Parole Process). This was announced by the Foreign Minister of Ecuador, Gustavo Manrique. According to the Department of Homeland Security, Ecuadorians and their immediate family members can...
Posted On 20 Oct 2023
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The US denies Pólit’s motions and his trial will be in April 2024

Carlos Pólit had insisted on the request to dismiss the charges against him. But, finally, a Judge denied it and ratified the call for trial. After 10 months of motions, insistences and responses, finally, the trial for money laundering against Carlos Pólit, former Ecuadorian...
Posted On 20 Oct 2023
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