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Inter Rao demands USD 86 million for Toachi-Pilatón

Ecuadornews: The arbitration process proposed by the firm Inter Rao, ex-contractor of the Toachi-Pilatón project, against the Electricity Corporation of Ecuador (Celec), amounts to a total of USD 86 million, according to the State Attorney General’s Office   The Russian...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Candidates to the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control

Ecuadornews: Ecuadornews: On March 24, seven principal directors and their respective alternates are elected to form the Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control (Cpccs), the body in charge of electing national authorities and fighting corruption. By the mandate of...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Viability and economic reactivation highlight in plans for prefects

Ecuadornews: In Pichincha 17 candidates want to lead the Provincial Council, their proposals also focus on how to connect rural areas with cities and generate more development poles for production. Less than 19 days before the sectional elections of 2019 are held, the candidates...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Moreno compares with Guaidó, as leaders in the task of saving their nations from the socialism of the 21st century

Ecuadornews: The interim president of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, has been received by the President of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno, at the Naval Base of Salinas, where the Ecuadorian president spends the carnival celebrations. Moreno has referred to Guaidó as “constitutional...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Fort Lauderdale outperforms Miami on flights from Guayaquil

Ecuadornews: Kevin Gross was the first passenger to go to the arrival lounge of the José Joaquín de Olmedo airport, at around 11:30 pm on Thursday. There his wife, Ana Cáceres, waited for him, with a sign and a balloon. When they met again, they kissed and merged in a hug. He was...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Family of Nelson Serrano asks for help from the Chancellery to save him

Ecuadornews: Nelson Serrano’s family says that 16 years on death row is enough for their loved one. These 5,840 days have been extinguishing their health and many times their faith in justice. He has been completely alone in a cell at the Union Correctional Institution in...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Study in Galápagos seeks to know habitat where shark species are bred

Ecuadornews: A collaborative study between several institutions aims to monitor young specimens of two shark species whose breeding area is located in the Galapagos Islands in order to know their habitat and if they live together. Twelve acoustic receivers in the waters that...
Posted On 06 Mar 2019
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Édgar Jácome: ‘First axis of the plan is to approve Autonomic Statute’

Ecuadornews: Édgar Jácome puts distance of the rest of candidates to the Mayorship, when saying that he looked for the candidacy; unlike the others who, he argues, swear that guilds or social organizations asked them to accept the nomination. Why do you want to be Mayor of Quito?...
Posted On 01 Mar 2019
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President of Ecuador invites Guaidó to receive popular support

Ecuadornews: The president of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno, today invited his country to the self-proclaimed interim president of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó (photo), to receive a sample of popular support. “I have talked with President @jguaido, I have invited him to Ecuador to...
Posted On 01 Mar 2019
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Quito and its surroundings celebrate the Carnival

Ecuadornews: Carnival is one of the most joyful and colorful traditions in the country. And in the Metropolitan District of Quito there are special celebrations that summon thousands of people to enjoy their parades. One of the busiest is the Carnival of Amaguaña, which this year...
Posted On 01 Mar 2019
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