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CREO, Second Movement to be Approved by the CNE

Last night, the CREO movement, became the second one to be approved by the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) with a total of 163,765 valid signatures. The Alianza Pais (AP) movement was the first to be approved, while the first political party to be...
Posted On 08 Sep 2012
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Judge Augusto Posligua Denounces Being Threatened by Carlos Marx the IRS Director

Judge, Augusto Posligua, the one who dictated the cautionary measures that favor Bananera Noboa to stop the payment of 90 million dollars, denounced last night during an interview with Ecuavisa – in the 8pm (GMT) news – that Carlos Marx Carrasco, the IRS Director was in his...
Posted On 07 Sep 2012
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Accused of the CNE Scandal Sold Signatures to EQUIPO

Domingo Paredes, president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), has denounced since Saturday, August 25, 2012, that there were people that tried to manipulate the system of verification of signatures. In the previous days, Paredes assured that there already detained two of...
Posted On 06 Sep 2012
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Alianza Pais Also Submitted Forged Signatures to the CNE

The Alianza Pais movement (AP for its Spanish acronym) also gave false signatures to the National Electoral Council (CNE). AP delivered 1.5 million signatures in 2011, of which 46% presented irregularities, ie, the movement handed over 700,000 signatures invalid. However,...
Posted On 06 Sep 2012
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Alvaro Noboa: “We Will Be All In”

This morning, candidate Alvaro Noboa was interviewed by Alfredo Pinoargote at Ecuavisa TV network. Noboa said he will beat Rafael Correa in the presidential elections of 2013. “We will be all in” said Noboa referring to his currently political persecution suffering by...
Posted On 06 Sep 2012
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Foreign NGOs in Ecuador are Suspended

After reviewing agreements and analysis of their work in Ecuador, the Technical Secretariat of International Cooperation (SETECI for its Spanish acronym) decided to initiate a technical review of the activities from around 26 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) abroad. So far,...
Posted On 06 Sep 2012
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Bucaram Pulley: “The people gets threatened if they do not join Assault Pais”

Assemblyman and national director of the Ecuadorian Roldosista Party (PRE for its spanish acronym), Abdala Bucaram Pulley, and other representatives of the movement, met today to denounce an alleged government campaign to prevent the collection of signatures by parties who are...
Posted On 06 Sep 2012
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Diego Borja is Going to Sue Ricardo Patiño

The chairman of the Presidential Technical Commission of the New Financial Architecture and current leader of the movement Citizen Power (Poder Ciudadano), Diego Borja, said that he is going to take legal actions against Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño. Borja says Patiño caused...
Posted On 05 Sep 2012
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CNE Reveals Results of the Amauta Yuyay Movement

The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) today began reprocessing the verification of signatures from the Amauta Yuyay movement of the province of Chimborazo. The Amauta Yuyay movement presented a total of 7160 signatures, of which 6348 are valid and 812 are...
Posted On 05 Sep 2012
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Alvaro Noboa: “SRI is the Gestapo in Ecuador”

This morning, businessman Alvaro Noboa gave an interview to Radio Cristal, reaffirming political persecution by the local government and the IRS against him. Noboa based his complaint on the 2005 figures when this entity billed $700,136 to Dole, $39,500 to Chiquita, $14,219 to...
Posted On 05 Sep 2012
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