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Five quarries affect more urbanizations

Ecuadornews: They have been fighting for years for a war that until now cannot be solved and that increasingly sickens and annoys the inhabitants of the way to the coast. Along the Perimetral Chongón stretch, there are 17 quarries, of which, according to EXPRESO in October, then...
Posted On 14 Jan 2019
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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...
Posted On 14 Jan 2019
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Retirees take the bars and the assembly members melt

Ecuadornews: The vote was unanimous, as it could not be otherwise: the high bars were full of retired teachers and the speeches for the gallery had been extended by two hours. Nobody wasted their opportunity to ingratiate themselves with the masses. In the end, the plenary of the...
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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China mill processed land use change in record time

Ecuadornews: One month and 10 days took the Chinese company Xinlong S.A., obtain the permits for the use of land from the Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) and build the plant in the parish of Roberto Astudillo, canton Milagro (Guayas). However, this document would have been obtained...
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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The construction of Monteverde did not respect international standards

Ecuadornews: The Monteverde Maritime Terminal was promoted as one of the “mega-constructions” of Ecuador under the supervision of the Vice Presidency of the Republic, headed by Jorge Glas. It was inaugurated in June 2014, but its construction was made with overpriced...
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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Jorge Glas case: The State still does not collect USD 14 million

Ecuadornews: The judgments against Jorge Glas are not firm. This in practice means that the State cannot recover the USD 14 million that the justice ordered to confiscate the former vice president and his uncle Ricardo Rivera. The two judgments against him were issued in December...
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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Cracks of up to 10 centimeters in Pascuales-Cuenca pipeline

Ecuadornews: In the Clean Products Terminal that makes up the Pascuales-Cuenca Poliducto there are cracks everywhere. And the serious problems of land settlement that Petroecuador says put it in a “risk” situation are evident, the contents of the spheres that store...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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Army commander asked the soldiers not to look for easy money

Ecuadornews: Standing in front of his troops, the commander of the Army, Javier Pérez, spoke of the soldiers captured by the mafias and who are now being prosecuted for crimes, such as drug trafficking or arms trafficking to the dissidents of the FARC. “I just want to...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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The State takes up the defense policy with a new white paper

Ecuadornews: The Ministry of Defense presented yesterday in Quito the updating of defense policies that will govern Ecuador in the coming years. This document, also known as the ‘white paper’, had not been revised since 2006. Drug trafficking, the emergence of...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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