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30S: Colonel Carrion Awaits Response from Police

On 25 June former director of Police Hospital, Colonel Cesar Carrion asked to be derecognized from the police staff as a result of a family decision. During an interview in Ecuadoradio Colonel’s wife, Janeth Orbe, said that her family is tired of so many insults and...
Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Printer and Sentence Document of Juan Paredes seized by Experts

Yesterday afternoon was seized the Court 15 ° printer by two experts of the Judicial Police by order of the prosecutor of Guayas, Antonio Gagliardo, for further preliminary investigation opened by the temporary judge Juan Paredes, charged by the defense of the newspaper El...
Posted On 11 Jul 2012
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Salvador Quishpe, Candidate for Presidency

The current Prefect of Zamora Chinchipe, Salvador Quishpe, has announced his candidacy for President of Ecuador over the Pachakutik movement (PK). The Political Council of the movement chose him between Auki Tituaña, former mayor of Cotacachi, and Lourdes Tiban, Assemblywoman....
Posted On 10 Jul 2012
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President Correa Will Not Ask Permission About Assange Asylum

The Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa reassured this Tuesday that the decision on political asylum requested by Julian Assange will be sovereign. “I don’t want to talk about the case of Julian Assange until the analysis we are doing for the political asylum request is not...
Posted On 10 Jul 2012
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Raul Carrion is Summoned to Court

The former Minister of Sports Raul Carrion and two ex-partners were summoned to trial for the crime of peculation, allegedly committed in 2008. The prosecution charged the accused with the crime of embezzlement of public funds, by subdividing overpriced contracts for the...
Posted On 10 Jul 2012
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Rafael Correa Confirms Position over Abortion Topic

The president, Rafael Correa, reiterated his position on the abortion issue in the Integral Criminal Organic Code draft (COPI for its spanish acronym). Although the new procedure is on the first debate, the head of state already established his position. “With all due...
Posted On 10 Jul 2012
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Alianza Pais Movement Seeks Successor to Lenin Moreno

The executive secretary of Alianza Pais (AP), Galo Mora, said today that within the movement, names or profiles for that office have not arisen, however, he said that some members are “making merits” with President Rafael Correa, to accompany him on the ballot. Mora...
Posted On 09 Jul 2012
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Rene Yandun Creates Izquierdista Democratico Movement

After a decade in the Izquierda Democratica (Democratic Left)Party (ID), the current prefect of Carchi, Rene Yandun, created his Izquierdista Democratico (Democratic Leftist) Movement to participate in elections next year. The party matches the colors of his former political...
Posted On 09 Jul 2012
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A text for women to retire at age 55 was Approved for a Second Debate

Yesterday, the Committee of Workers of Ecuador Assembly approved the report for a second debate of the special retirement project. This project reduces to 25 years the time of contributions and the limit to voluntarily retire will be at age 55 for a woman. Currently retirement...
Posted On 06 Jul 2012
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Electronic Voting will not be used in Ecuador Elections

The National Electoral Council (CNE for its Spanish acronym) dismissed the application of electronic voting for 2013 elections. “We will definitely not us the electronic voting, only on a trial scale at Cuenca (Azuay) in four or ten polling stations, which is...
Posted On 06 Jul 2012
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