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Justice of the United States connects bribes of Petroecuador and Odebrecht

Ecuadornews: In anew indictment against the Ecuadorian American Frank Roberto Chatburn Ripalda,US justice has linked two bribery schemes that have occurred in Ecuador: thatof the state Petroecuador and that of the Brazilian construction companyOdebrecht. According to US justice,...
Posted On 19 Dec 2018
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Gasoline dismisses the year with a rise

Ecuadornews: The strongest measure that President Lenin Moreno has taken in his 18 months of government. The decision to raise extra gasoline and Ecopaís from $ 1.48 to $1.85 per gallon is part of the economic measures announced yesterday at the Government Palace by the Minister...
Posted On 19 Dec 2018
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Judge asks authorization to the Assembly to prosecute former vice president María Alejandra Vicuña

Ecuadornews: Five days after the Prosecutor’s Office asked the National Court of Justice to set a time and date for the hearing to formulate charges against formervice-president María Alejandra Vicuña, for the crime of concussion, on Monday, Judge Ivan Saquicela Rodas asked...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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13 investigated have been linked to Mexican drug traffickers

Ecuadornews: The investigation into the trafficking of military weapons to ‘Guacho’ shows how the soldiers also had relations with Mexican drug traffickers. The agents intercepted the uniformed calls and revealed that the trafficking of arms and ammunition for the...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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Ecuadorian cacao plantations stand out in Spanish chef Jordi Roca’s book

Ecuadornews: The creative work of the Spanish chef Jordi Roca, one of the best pastry chefs in the world, is not the same after his journey through Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. His time in these countries, accompanied by the gastronomic journalist Ignacio Medina,...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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Prosecutor requests information from 30-S to Lenín Moren

Ecuadornews: It is the third declassification request made to the Head of State and refers to the rescue operation of former President Rafael Correa, on September 30, 2010.Prosecutor José Maldonado asked the President of the Republic, Lenín Moreno, to declassify (lift) the...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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The mission is to change practices on charity at Christmas

Ecuadornews: TheE35 road, at the height of Romerillos (Mejía), looks clear, only cars are observed. This scene was different until at least two Decembers ago, when the children asked the drivers to “give them Christmas”. Begging is a social problem linked to extreme...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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35 giant “años viejos”, the tourist attraction of the suburb for 18 days

Ecuadornews: The Hatter of Alice in Wonderland, the rock singer Freddie Mercury, and more characters from series such as The Incredibles become tourist attractions from this December 26 until January 12, 2019. These“años viejos” (old years giant figures), totaling 35 sectors of...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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Hugs and tears in the welcome of migrants to Ecuador

Ecuadornews: They migrated 18 and 22 years ago in search of better opportunities. Now, in the country, they will celebrate December 24 and 25 with their families. Then they  will return to the United States and Spain. The international arrival area at the José Joaquín de Olmedo...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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The release of Telmo Castro will be investigated

Ecuadornews: The Minister of Justice (e), Ernesto Pazmiño, insisted on investigating not only the judge, but the director of the center and the delegate who attended the hearing. The president of the National Council of the Judiciary (CNJ)Transitory, Marcelo Merlo Jaramillo,...
Posted On 18 Dec 2018
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