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GPS system will control everything buses in Guayaquil

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)...
Posted On 06 Jun 2017
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The Odebrecht Case: 6 months of secrecy and an electoral process

Ecuadornews:     The US assistance was sent by the Ecuadorian Public Prosecutor’s Office on December 29, eight days after the country’s Justice Department issued a report that revealed that Odebrecht had paid $ 33.5 million in bribes in Ecuador between 2007...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Pólit, under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the Prosecutor’s Office

Ecuadornews:     Under the magnifying glass of two fronts. Comptroller Carlos Pólit, reelected this year by the Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control, is under the scrutiny of the Legislature and the Attorney General’s Office. The ruling party block...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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The Anti-Corruption Front will be installed on June 5

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno will receive on Monday, June 5, the members of the Front for Transparency and Fight against Corruption, in Carondelet. The body will be installed this morning. The President invited 13 people to join the Front last Thursday. They...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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The predominant complaint in rural areas: health care is ‘mediocre’

Ecuadornews:     His daughter swooning in his arms he reached the health sub-center of La Victoria parish, Salitre Canton, on May 29. She was dehydrated and needed an IV. Javier, the father of the teenager, had to buy a catheter at a nearby pharmacy. Outside the health...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Francisco Rocha: “The propaganda state must disappear”

Ecuadornews:     The Ecuadorian Association of Newspaper Editors (Aedep) appointed journalist Francisco Rocha as its new executive director. He is a journalist and political analyst. Rocha hosts a talk show broadcast on YouTube called ‘Dialogues with Francisco...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Only the official press will be allowed to cover the installation of the new Front of Transparency

Ecuadornews:     Only the official press will be authorized to cover the installation of the first working meeting of the new Transparency and Anti-Corruption Front to be attended by President Lenin Moreno, to be held at the Carondelet Palace, at 10:00 a.m. on Monday,...
Posted On 05 Jun 2017
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Moreno makes official the invitation to an anti-corruption front

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno has made official his invitation to 13 citizens to form the “Front of Transparency and Fight against Corruption.” The list would include Xavier Zabala, Pablo Vanegas, Fabián Corral, Monseñor Fausto Trávez, Pabl...
Posted On 02 Jun 2017
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The Ministry of Finance would have paid the Central Bank with ‘CFN and Pacifico’ stocks

Ecuadornews:     After several legal changes and financial movements, the Central Bank of Ecuador would have become the new owner of the National Financial Corporation (CFN) and Banco del Pacifico. This, after the Government paid part of an obligation with the Central...
Posted On 02 Jun 2017
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Ecuador: no progress in the Odebrecht case

Ecuadornews:     The key day in the Odebrecht plot finally arrived: the release of judicial information in Brazil. The date, expected by the Ecuadorian political class, has resulted in mere symbolism. At the end of the day, Ecuador remains on tenterhooks like 162 days...
Posted On 02 Jun 2017
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