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New managers in Revenue and Customs

Ecuadornews:   President Lenin Moreno held, on May 23, 2018, two new appointments. Marisol Andrade Hernández is now the director of the Internal Revenue Service (SRI), replacing Leonardo Orlando Arteaga, who held the position since February 15, 2016, during the...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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The challenge is to move from shock to calm

Ecuadornews:   It has not been a quiet first year for President Lenin Moreno. The internal crisis of his political movement and the breakdown of the legislative bloc, the delicate situation on the northern border with the emergence of a terrorist cell, a popular consultation...
Posted On 24 May 2018
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Government removes security from Correa and Glas

Ecuadornews:   The National Secretary of Communication has reported that the National Government has decided to withdraw the personal security of former President Rafael Correa, his family, and former Vice President Jorge Glas (in prison for corruption). According to the...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Judiciary prepares evidence for the transitory Cpccs and legislative

Ecuadornews:   The members of the Judicial Council must disprove several accusations to continue in their positions. In the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (Cpccs) transitory received 704 complaints against him. And in the Assembly, the record of the...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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A year to put the bell to the acts of corruption

Ecuadornews:   The pressure was such that the outbreak became inevitable. Heir to several cases of corruption, President Lenin Moreno sought to reverse the situation and made this one of his main fighting flags in the first twelve months of government. The speech of...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Ecuadorian bananas entered Brazil after 20 years

Ecuadornews:   After two decades of phytosanitary barriers imposed by Brazil on Ecuadorian bananas, on Tuesday, May 22, 2018, the first shipment of fruit was received on Brazilian soil. It arrived at a São Paulo port on May 18, and became a milestone for national exports....
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Pre-sale renegotiation saves about $ 561 million to Ecuador and frees oil going to China

Ecuadornews:   The State may recover money from long-term contracts with Petrochina, Unipec and Petrotailandia in two ways. At least $ 561 million will enter due to changes in the calculation of the price and freight; and about $ 3,500 million in three years for releasing...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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The risk of administering justice in Esmeraldas: 4 testimonies

Ecuadornews:   They are afraid. They do not give details and ask not to be identified. Four judges from the northern border tell how they have been frightened since a car bomb exploded in the San Lorenzo police station on January 27, 2018. One of them was harassed. The guard...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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A half reform of the Communication Law

Ecuadornews:   Except for the Government, nobody was completely satisfied. The bill to reform the Communication Law, sent by President Lenin Moreno to the Assembly, can still be improved. That’s what the journalistic associations and human rights experts agree on....
Posted On 23 May 2018
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Inter-American Court will decide if the communication is a public service in Ecuador

Ecuadornews:   Danilo Sylva, representative of the Executive before the Council of Regulation and Development of Information and Communication (Cordicom), details that the proposed amendment to the Organic Law of Communication seeks to end with a stage in which the law was...
Posted On 23 May 2018
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