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Andrés Páez claims to have “evidence” of transfers from ODEBRECHT to Glory International, which would link to Jorge Glas

Ecuadornews: The ex-assemblyman Andrés Páez welcomed the fact that the businessman Tomislav Topic has promised to return USD $ 13.5 million, whose origin would be bribes for acts of corruption related to the payments of ODEBRECHT to Glory International Industry. However, he...
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Tomislav Topic admits that Glory’s money could have illicit origin

Ecuadornews: For the first time since the judicial investigation of the Odebrecht case began in 2017, the businessman Tomislav Topic, owner of Telconet, appropriated $ 13.5 million in favor of the State, because part of the investment made by his company in the cable submarine...
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Ricardo Rivera, uncle of Vice President Jorge Glas, was the Telconet nexus with Chinese group and Odebrecht

Ecuadornews: At some point Mr. Ricardo Rivera asked me about the project (submarine cable) and I (Tomislav Topic) explained it to him. Weeks later, Mr. Rivera told me that he had some Chinese investors who might want to invest in the project. ” This is the first time that...
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Juan Andrés Baquerizo admitted his fault in the United States on case Petroecuador

Ecuadornews: In January 2019 there will be a new sentence in the case of bribes in Petroecuador, but it will be in the United States. Juan Andres Baquerizo Escobar, of the Oil Services & Solutions (OSS) company, pleaded guilty to money laundering in the Florida proceeding...
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UAFE and Tomislav Topic agree delivery of 13.5 million without the Office of the Prosecutor

Ecuadornews: The tracks ended joining in December of 2017. After the sentence against former Vice President Jorge Glas and his uncle Ricardo Rivera, the Attorney General announced that he had already located a portion of the bribes that Odebrecht paid to officials of the previous...
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Retirees warn with going out on the streets due to IESS crisis

Ecuadornews: The crisis facing the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS), recognized by its authorities on January 9, confirms the complaints that in recent years made members, retirees, workers and various social sectors about the negative effects of measures taken...
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‘Guacho’ has another name in the list of Legal Medicine of Colombia

Ecuadornews: The body of Walter Patricio Arizala alias ‘Guacho’ still remains in the Colombian Institute of Legal Medicine, but in his identification is Luis Alfredo Pai Jiménez, Colombian media reported this Saturday, January 12, 2019. According to the newspaper El...
Posted On 14 Jan 2019
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The country will lose $ 37 million for the repair of the Esmeraldas Refinery

Ecuadornews: The Esmeraldas Refinery will stop 54 days from next March. The cause? Repair the failures of several of its components, including the Fluidized Catalytic Fractionation Unit (FCC), a fundamental part of its operation. The stoppage is intended to repair the damage to...
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The production of special coffees strengthens in Manabí

Ecuadornews: The fog and rain embrace the more than 60,000 arabica coffee plantations obatã vermelho and amarelho (red and yellow), which are grown in the community of Las Piñas, in the Manta canton. Juan Delgado, of Puerto Rican origin, bet with the support of the Ministry of...
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Repair of the Bajo Alto gas plant will cost $ 19.2 million

Ecuadornews: Some $ 19.2 million will have to be invested in the Bajo Alto natural gas liquefaction plant to operate under international efficiency and safety standards. Thus, the work that initially had to cost $ 36 million and ended in $ 76 million would reach almost $ 95.2...
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