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Lawyers on Chevron case ask for an invalidation of Judge Kaplan’s sentence

Steven Donziger, one of the legal representatives of Ecuadorians suing Chevron over environmental damage in the South American country, has appealed the judgment of American justice, issued by the Manhattan federal judge Lewis Kaplan. In its judgment delivered on last March 4,...
Posted On 10 Jul 2014
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Promotions are created to sell gas cookers

Appliances manufacturers and stores register a fall of between 10% and 40% in sales of gas cookers. For this reason they have been forced to create promotions to achieve the output of these products. The offers ranking from discounts of 20% in the final price, passing through the...
Posted On 10 Jul 2014
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Donziger appeals judgment against him in U.S.

The Lawyer Steven Donziger, one of the representatives of Ecuadorians that demanded Chevron for environmental damage in Ecuador, appealed the ruling of the U.S. Justice according to which a judge of Ecuador would have conspired for conviction against the oil company. In a letter...
Posted On 09 Jul 2014
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International Media supports HOY Newspaper

The union Periódicos Asociados Latinoamericanos (PAL), which brings together 19 international print media, made ​​a claim for “the loss of freedoms in Ecuador and the continuous attacks and restrictions on the press,” which, they consider, caused the suspension of the...
Posted On 03 Jul 2014
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New registration system collapsed on the first day

After the transfer of the registration proficiency to the Municipal Transit Authority (ATM for its Spanish acronym, last July 1 from 06:30 am, the new vehicular technical review process began, causing problems and complaints from the citizenship. The problem began with the...
Posted On 02 Jul 2014
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Prefect Jairala sues Cesar Monge for libel

The prefect of Guayas, Jimmy Jairala sued the former candidate for the same dignity in the last elections, Cesar Monge, of the Creando Oportunidades movement (CREO). According to the prefect, the demand was filed for libel by Monge, for which he requires a compensation of $ 250...
Posted On 02 Jul 2014
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Andres Paez presents complaint in the Supercom

The Assemblyman from CREO Andres Paez presented this Monday a complaint in the Superintendence of Information and Communication (Supercom) against public and seized media for not covering his complaints about events of “public importance”. Paez said that since January...
Posted On 01 Jul 2014
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Municipality of Quito declares transport on emergency

Last Monday in response to a request from the Metropolitan Mobility Observatory, Mayor Mauricio Rodas declared an emergency on the metropolitan public transport system of Quito. Because of that, $ 229 million will be invested in the purchase of units and the upgrading of the...
Posted On 01 Jul 2014
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Ecuadorian government continues the Return Plan for Teachers in Spain campaign

As announced by the Minister of Education, Augusto Espinosa, the Return Plan for Teachers in Spain expects that at least 500 teachers out of nearly a thousand living in the European country, return to Ecuador. The announcement was made last Sunday at the Embassy of Ecuador in...
Posted On 30 Jun 2014
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Two more appeals before the IACHR on case Yasuni

YASunidos and the World Rainforest Movement (WRM) asked the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for precautionary measures and a writ of protection for those who collected signatures for the referendum, and for the people in isolation that live inside the Yasuni...
Posted On 29 Jun 2014
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