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Comptroller initiated special examination of presidential aircraft

Ecuadornews:   The Office of the Comptroller General of the State began a special examination for the use of the presidential plane, said a statement released on Tuesday, July 24. The special examination began on Monday, July 23 and will have a duration of 90 working days....
Posted On 25 Jul 2018
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Rafael Correa does not convince the judges

Ecuadornews:   It is the second time that the defense of former president Rafael Correa fails to convince the judges to lift the prison order. Caupolicán Ochoa, his defender, already tried on July 3 when he requested the revocation of the injunction and Judge Daniella...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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Serrano reveals deposit of money in fiscal account that took the Gabela case

Ecuadornews:   Assemblyman José Serrano has revealed today before the commission investigating the assassination of General Jorge Gabela that money was found on behalf of the prosecutor who was handling the case. Serrano acknowledged that three reports were delivered but...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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‘The limbo’ and the file mark the audit in the National Assembly

Ecuadornews:   Refrain, absent or send alternates are the options used by the members of the Supervisory Commission to evade their vote when deciding whether or not the request for impeachment passed to the Plenary Assembly. To this it is added that the Legislative...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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Lenin Moreno’s visit sparked interest in the Julian Assange case

Ecuadornews:   The official agenda went to the background. The visit of President Lenin Moreno to the United Kingdom generated international expectation for the case of Julian Assange, who has been asylum in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London since 2012. Despite the repeated...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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Relatives, politicians and activists call for freedom of Ecuadoran before the court of New York

Ecuadornews:   The wife and daughters of the Ecuadorian Pablo Villavicencio, who on Tuesday, April 24 is facing a hearing in a federal court in New York about his deportation order, asked the judge to allow the pizza delivery boy arrested in a military base to return with...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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The Chamber of Construction of Guayaquil will monitor the construction of houses

Ecuadornews:   One year after the approval of the ordinance for the control of buildings, the Chamber of Construction of Guayaquil will begin with the inspections of the works that have permits approved by the Municipal Urbanism Directorate. A delegation that is carried out...
Posted On 24 Jul 2018
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Prosecutor’s office calls Gabriela Rivadeneira, Silvia Salgado, Ma. José Carrión and Fernando Cordero

Ecuadornews:   The Attorney General of the State in Charge, Paúl Pérez Reina, has called to declare the presidents of the National Assembly Gabriela Rivadeneira and Fernando Cordero, this Monday, July 23, within the framework of a preliminary inquiry to investigate a...
Posted On 23 Jul 2018
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After evaluation of the National Electoral Council, the model for electoral entity is questioned

Ecuadornews:   A National Electoral Council “illegally conformed”, without “citizen participation or transparency” are, among others, the conclusions of the evaluation report that recommended to cease its five members, and that open the debate on...
Posted On 23 Jul 2018
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Constitutional Court entitles adolescents to sexual life in Ecuador

Ecuadornews:   The Constitutional Court ruled that adolescents (12 to 18 years of age, according to the Children’s Code) have the right to enjoy a “satisfactory and risk-free sexual life” and to decide on their reproductive life “in a free,...
Posted On 23 Jul 2018
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