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Ecuadornews:     At 12:42, left the Women’s Prison of Guayaquil, Carolina Lorena Astudillo Santos, former secretary of the law firm of Carlos Pareja Cordero, who on the afternoon of this last Wednesday was declared innocent of the crime of money laundering by the...

Ecuadornews:   Ecuador and the United States agreed on the creation of a Security Cooperation Office that will be implemented in the next few days, Defense Minister Oswaldo Jarrin reported Thursday. “When we are talking about the Security Cooperation Office, it is not a...

Ecuadornews:     The Government draws up the scope of the subsidy review. The Minister of Economy and Finance, Richard Martinez, said yesterday that the subsidies for Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), for domestic use, and diesel will not be reviewed. The statements were made...

Ecuadornews:     The Council of Transitional Citizen Participation has 28 days left to conclude with the evaluations of 17 public officials appointed by the previous organism, which was ceased in the referendum on February 4. In five months, the Participation Council has...

Ecuadornews:   What issues do you think should be prioritized in the body? I will raise three issues before the plenary: first, ignore the call for the election of the Citizen Participation Council, which was approved by the previous National Electoral Council, with only 2 votes...

Ecuadornews:   The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Colombian Luis Alberto Moreno, said yesterday that Ecuador is in a process of economic openness with special focus on the private sector as a driver of development. “I see that the president...

Ecuadornews:   The Assembly Commission that investigates the Gabela case proved it once again: the appearances of the officials involved in the cover-up of the truth in that case do not lead to anything. Yesterday, after hearing new testimonies that only contributed more...

Ecuadornews:   The decision was surprising and in a single session the judges of the Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional the reforms to the Magna Carta that were approved by the Assembly in 2015. Although the detail of the ruling is not known, the court reported...

Ecuadornews:   For the second time, the trial evaluation and preparatory hearing for the kidnapping of Ecuadorian politician Fernando Balda is different, a fact that occurred in Colombia in 2012. On Wednesday afternoon, Judge Daniella Camacho defined Tuesday, September 18,...

Ecuadornews:   The auspicious growth of 3% of the Ecuadorian economy last year, which was even flattered by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), was corrected down yesterday by the Central Bank of Ecuador The figure was adjusted to 2.4%, that is, 0.6 points were reduced....