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Public works spending will fall by $ 1 billion in 2018

Ecuadornews:   The government will tighten the belt. In 2018, spending on public works or investment will be reduced by nearly 1,000 million dollars, compared to this year, says Finance Minister Carlos de la Torre. This fall will be reflected in the 2018 pro forma, the...
Posted On 30 Oct 2017
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The National Audit Office examines the TC and Gamavisión channels

Ecuadornews:   After hearing the report that reveals losses for $ 23 million in the seized TV channels Gamavisión and TC Television, the reactions did not wait. Comptroller General Pablo Celi, in brief statements to the press, said that the control body carries out a special...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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Aguiñaga escapes from the scandal

Ecuadornews:   “I’m going to the bathroom,” whispered Justice Commission Vice-President Franklin Samaniego in the ear of Commission President Marcela Aguiñaga. And he left at the very moment when Hernán Ulloa, of the committee of judges deposed by the...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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ITT makes Tiputini a strategic point

Ecuadornews:   Tiputini, a small town located in the heart of the Amazon, which is reached after traveling between eight and ten hours on a boat, has hotels, restaurants, paved roads and even a supermarket. Located on the banks of the Napo River, this town has become a...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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Moreno promises that the workers´ sector will be part of the CPCCS

Ecuadornews:   “They have to go home,” President Lenin Moreno said yesterday in relation to the members of the Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control (CPCCS) during a meeting with the members of the Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT) at the...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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“We are Ecuador,” the new Lenin Moreno Support Front

Ecuadornews:   Various social organizations formalize the birth of the We are Ecuador in support of President Lenin Moreno’s administration and the referendum promoted by the Executive. The launch took place in Quito, Thursday, October 26, at 09:30, at Hotel Quito....
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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Tame owes more than USD 200 million

Ecuadornews:   The debts of the Tame state airline exceed USD 200 million, said the president of the Board of Directors Ignacio Vallejo last Wednesday. Of this amount, USD 106 million correspond to the outstanding debt for fuel with Petroecuador. “This debt is likely...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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A former Legislator and journalist expose the “corruption” of Correa´s regime

Ecuadornews:   Former Ecuadorian opposition legislator Fernando Balda today presented the latest investigative work by Venezuelan journalist Patricia Poleo, who accused former President Rafael Correa of corruption in all the levels of his government, including the judiciary....
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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No guarantee to recover lost money from Odebrecht corruption

Ecuadornews:   Recovering embezzled money is not only desirable, but also a state obligation imposed by the UN. But in Ecuador, the elements to ensure that the plundering of the corruption plot, sponsored by Odebrecht, is fully reimbursed. The country needs external...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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El Telegrafo: newspapers were returned

Ecuadornews:   The general manager of the public media, Andres Michelena, reported that at the beginning of his administration, Daily El Telegrafo printed 17,000 copies a day, but 65% of it was returned. That is, six out of ten newspapers went directly to the dump, causing a...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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