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Glas defense announces that he will call Rafael Correa as witness

Ecuadornews:   Eduardo Franco lawyer of Jorge Glas, has announced that he will ask that President Rafael Correa attend as a witness to the trial that is still against his client, after the morning of this Monday he former Legal Secretary of the Presidency, Alexis Mera made...
Posted On 28 Nov 2017
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Odebrecht case experts testify in court

Ecuadornews:   The Vice President´s lawyer assures that none of them has mentioned the name of their client. César Montúfar, private accuser, says that the illicit association was proven. About 30 people (including experts and witnesses) attended the National Court of...
Posted On 27 Nov 2017
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Rafael Correa arrived to Ecuador in a private jet

Ecuadornews:   Three hours before Rafael Correa arrived in the country, a first group of his followers entered the José Joaquín de Olmedo airport in Guayaquil. Few with photos or green shirts, others without anything allusive went unnoticed in the international arrival zone....
Posted On 27 Nov 2017
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Banco Central” seeks to boost the construction sector

Ecuadornews:   The “Banco Central del Ecuador” launched its Public Interest Housing Program to stimulate the construction sector in the country, which registered a 9% decrease rate in recent quarters, according to information from the same entity. In a meeting with real...
Posted On 27 Nov 2017
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Ecuador has capacity to pay, reiterates Minister of Economy

Ecuadornews:   The Ecuadorian Government has the ability to pay and a political commitment to meet its external debt obligations, said Economy Minister Carlos De la Torre. The level of public indebtedness “is high” and reaches 57,000 million dollars, “but...
Posted On 27 Nov 2017
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Critics make economic wing of Lenin Moreno’s government tremble

Ecuadornews:   After six months of government, yesterday there was a significant tremble in the economic front of the country. President Lenin Moreno thanked the services of Patricio Rivera, Diego Martínez and Wilson Mayorga, who until yesterday served as Economic Policy...
Posted On 24 Nov 2017
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Special protection for Correa has been denied

Ecuadornews:   Interior Minister César Navas said this morning that there will be no special protection for former president Rafael Correa, denying the request of Assemblywoman Gabriela Rivadeneira to assign more security to the former president. “He has a team...
Posted On 24 Nov 2017
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“Ecuafútbol” and “Full Play” have operated since 1998

Ecuadornews:   The declarations in the FIFAGate case will be reopened on Monday, in Brooklyn. The last to appear as a witness was José Luis Chiriboga, son of the former president of Ecuafútbol, Luis Chiriboga Acosta. That condition prevents the son of the ex-FEF from being...
Posted On 24 Nov 2017
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Lenin Moreno takes the lead to do changes in “Alianza Pais”

Ecuadornews:   To the presidential agenda that was already scheduled for today in Guayaquil was added an additional activity: the extraordinary session of “Alianza Pais”. The call was made by Lenín Moreno yesterday as president of this movement and seeks to replace those who...
Posted On 23 Nov 2017
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Son of Luis Chiriboga admitted that he received US $ 2.8 million in bribes for his father

Ecuadornews:   At the end of the second day of testimonies at the trial of three former South American soccer leaders, the son of Luis Chiriboga, theex-leader of the Ecuadorian Soccer Federation, offered an emotional account of the way he laundered 2.8 million dollars for...
Posted On 23 Nov 2017
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