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Ecuadornews: Police agents surround the building of the National Audit Office in Quito. After 4:00 pm, Attorney Juan Carlos Zuñiga entered the building. Zuñiga alleged a “previous action” and informed that “a hearing would come later,” as it can be...

Ecuadornews:     Both the ruling party Alianza PAIS as well as the political opposition have requested the political trial against the State, Carlos Pólit, as well as the appearance of officials in the case of bribes of the Brazilian company Odebrecht. The Alianza PAIS...

Ecuadornews:     A technological platform will allow controlling the speed of the city’s urban buses, the routes, the compliance with the established stops and the opening of doors only in the allowed places. For this purpose, the Municipal Transit Authority (ATM)...

Ecuadornews:     Protests over the Odebrecht corruption case arrived yesterday at the Attorney General’s Office. Amid cries and raising banners against corruption, members of Unidad Popular, CREO and Concertación demanded Attorney General Carlos Baca to link Vice...

Ecuadornews:     Four ministers and two secretaries of state. They all belong to the strategic sectors. Jorge Marun, who was in charge of the Ministry of Public Works at the beginning of Correa´s government, awarded the Brazilians the construction of the Tena airport...

Ecuadornews:     Six days after his inauguration, President Lenin Moreno informed the military high command of his decision to maintain it. He did it behind closed doors, accompanied by his Defense Minister Miguel Carvajal. This ended the uncertainty within the three...

Ecuadornews:     Once the Office of the Prosecutor analyzed the information obtained from contracts signed by Odebrecht and the State for the Pacific Refinery, the Manduriacu hydroelectric plant, the Daule-Vinces transfer and the Pascuales-Cuenca pipeline, a green light...

Ecuadornews:     It was a presidential decision and therefore it will be under its full control: the research on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is free in Ecuador following the presidential veto, but the agricultural sector awaits the regulation to apply it. With...

Ecuadornews:     The Tuna Conservation Group (Tunacons), made up of the Real Industrial Business, Eurofish, Jadran Group, Servigroup and Trimarine tuna companies, have expressed their support to the United Nations World Economic Forum for the 2020 Tuna Traceability...

Ecuadornews:     The finding of stored aid kits, expired donations or unjustified expenditures are some of the novelties the National Audit Office found in seven state agencies after the earthquake occurred in 2016. The report examined the spending of USD 45.59 million...