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Betty Tola’s Resignation was Approved

This morning the president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa, accepted the resignation of the minister of the Policy and Decentralized Autonomous Governments, Betty Tola. Legal Secretary of the Presidency, Alexis Mera, reported the decision taken by the president. He added that the...
Posted On 13 Aug 2012
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Fabricio Correa Calls not to Involve his Father in Political Fights

Fabricio Correa, President Rafael Correa’s brother gave his point of view regarding the fighting between the president and former president Abdala Bucaram Ortiz, spoke before the case claiming that the affected party to this dispute has been his late father. “He was a great...
Posted On 13 Aug 2012
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Guillermo Lasso Invites People to Join CREO

The former banker Guillermo Lasso, who has yet to announce whether he will run for President of the Republic, would be joining tomorrow in the Creating Opportunities movement (CREO for its Spanish acronym). In the social network Twitter, from an account that makes reference to...
Posted On 12 Aug 2012
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National Report was given in Ecuador by the Head of State

Today at 09:30 some delegates and guests were in the National Assembly plenary session to hear the report to the Nation by President Rafael Correa.  On his report Correa highlighted that the rates of extreme poverty in the country are less than 10%. “Today a basket of food...
Posted On 11 Aug 2012
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Bucaram Pulley has Evidence of Sessions with Correa

The son of former President Abdala Bucaram Ortiz, Abdala Bucaram Pulley, claims to have photographs of the three meetings at the Carondelet Palace that he held with President Rafael Correa and Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño to show the agreement in which the return of his father...
Posted On 09 Aug 2012
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CNE Reveals False Signatures’ Percentages

Domingo Paredes, President of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym), publicly released the results of the verification of 10% of signatures of the different qualified political organizations. Paredes reported that the Partido Sociedad Patriotica (PSP for...
Posted On 09 Aug 2012
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Members of the CNE will not Participate in Forged Signatures Case

The members of the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) will not participate in the Prosecutors’ Office investigation on the case of forged signatures, in which only the leaders of political parties and movements with irregularities in their signatures, will...
Posted On 08 Aug 2012
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National Assembly Calls for Lourdes Tiban’s Statements

The National Assembly President, Fernando Cordero, announced that the institution has requested the prosecution to call for statements of Assemblywoman from Pachakutik, Lourdes Tiban, on the signature purchase case. “Lourdes Tiban has made an enormous contribution to the...
Posted On 07 Aug 2012
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Prosecutors’ Office asks full Revision of Signatures

The report on the analysis of 10% of the signatures that were used for the registration or re-registration of different political movements in the National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) were delivered today to the Prosecutors’ Office for preliminary...
Posted On 07 Aug 2012
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Alvaro Noboa Demands President Rafael Correa his Resignation

This afternoon, Ecuadorian businessman Alvaro Noboa held a press conference where he sent a message to President Rafael Correa, asking him to resign from his position as head of state. “(…) The political persecution against me continues and he wishes to cover all the...
Posted On 07 Aug 2012
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