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Judiciary Council, with more complaints before the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control

Ecuadornews:   The deadline for citizens to denounce twelve authorities of four entities that are being evaluated by the Council of Citizen Participation and Social Control (CPC) of transition concludes today; and at the moment the Council of the Judicature (CJ) is the one...
Posted On 11 Apr 2018
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Alecksey Mosquera, sentenced to 5 years for money laundering in Odebrecht case

Ecuadornews:   Five years in prison, public apologies for the crime committed and the payment with the other defendants of the money laundering. That was the sentence received yesterday by the former electricity minister Alecksey Mosquera for money laundering related to the...
Posted On 11 Apr 2018
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Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry is evacuated after bomb threat

Ecuadornews:   The headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of Ecuador was evacuated today after receiving a bomb threat, which forced specialized police units to move to the place to assess the situation, Efe sources told the Foreign Ministry....
Posted On 11 Apr 2018
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Ambassador Todd Chapman was a guide for congressmen in Guayaquil

Ecuadornews:   Dressed in comfortable clothes and with their cell phones to capture photos, a delegation of US congressmen toured different tourist sites in downtown Guayaquil. Ambassador Todd Chapman and Consul Andrew K. Sherr were commissioned to act as tour guides for the...
Posted On 11 Apr 2018
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Comptroller establishes indications of criminal liability against Correa

Ecuadornews:   The Office of the Comptroller General of the State has established indications of criminal responsibility against former President Rafael Correa. The Office of the Comptroller General had the same indications of Correa’s responsibility to the former...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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Rafael Correa appointed as responsible for poor management of public debt, according to Comptroller

Ecuadornews:   Former President of the Republic Rafael Correa, his finance ministers, undersecretaries of Public Financing, national director of Public Financing Monitoring and Evaluation and the general legal coordinator of the Ministry were identified with criminal...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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Three reports reveal irregularities of Iván Espinel

Ecuadornews:   The alleged irregularities committed by Iván Espinel Molina, former Minister of Economic and Social Inclusion, and which led to suspicions of money laundering, were carried out when the former presidential candidate also served as director in Guayas of the...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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Previous investigation against prefect Mariano Zambrano for alleged illicit enrichment

Ecuadornews:   The Prosecutor’s Office of Manabí proceeded to initiate a preliminary investigation against the prefect of Manabí, Mariano Zambrano, for the alleged crime of illicit enrichment, this after the formal knowledge of the conclusive report issued on March 29...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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César Navas: We are not in any negotiation process

Ecuadornews:   The Interior Minister of Ecuador, César Navas, said that the government is analyzing “all the possibilities” to achieve the release of the kidnapped journalism team in the border town of Mataje, but pointed out that the negotiation is not one of...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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Comptroller determined eight irregularities in debt management

Ecuadornews:   The audit had indications of criminal liability against former President Rafael Correa and other authorities for carrying out unsupported financial transactions and regulatory changes between January 2012 and May 2017. Evidence of criminal liability...
Posted On 10 Apr 2018
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