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A not so dark analog blackout

EcuadorNews: The open digital television signal that has already reached the national territory activates, without a reverse, the countdown to the end of the analog signals. The Ministry of Telecommunications already has a date for the blackout: June 30 of this year. The key to...
Posted On 12 May 2017
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The Legislature approved the Organic Code of Citizen Security Bodies

EcuadorNews: The Night of Wednesday, May 10, with 71 votes in favor, the Legislature approved the Organic Code of Citizen Security Bodies, which creates a Public Protection Service (SPP for its Spanish acronym) made up of civilians who will be authorized to carry lethal weapons....
Posted On 11 May 2017
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The informer in the Odebrecht-Ecuador case faces extradition to Brazil   

  EcuadorNews: The future of the financial trader who collaborated with the plot of corruption orchestrated by the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht is in the hands of the Spanish justice. Thursday, May 11, the arguments for or against the request for extradition of...
Posted On 11 May 2017
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Political asylum for Julian Assange under conditions

  EcuadorNews: Ecuadorian President-elect Lenin Moreno spoke again about the situation of Julian Assange. In an interview with the Peruvian media Andina, he ratified the stay of the Wikileaks founder in the Ecuadorian embassy in London. “We will maintain his status as...
Posted On 11 May 2017
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A sit-in to demand access to university education

EcuadorNews:  Carrying banners that read: “I want to study,” “Publish the list of quotas,” students arrived at the offices of the National Secretariat for Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (Senescyt).Yesterday morning the young students...
Posted On 11 May 2017
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The banking sector recovers the pace of gains

EcuadorNews: The accounts of the financial institutions are recovering the stability and the good symptoms of pre-crisis years. Until April, private banks, excluding Banco del Pacifico, earned a net income of $ 83 million, a positive figure compared to last year: $ 53 million....
Posted On 11 May 2017
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The Office of the Prosecutor accuses 14 people of kidnapping President Rafael Correa during the 30S

Prosecutor Fabian Salazar accused 14 people, eight as authors and six as accomplices, for the alleged crime of kidnapping against President Rafael Correa during the police revolt occurred on September 30, 2010. The preparatory hearing is held since yesterday at the Northern...
Posted On 11 May 2017
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The Code of Security agencies in its second debate

  EcuadorNews The Legislature plans to discuss a new law that regulates the Citizen Security System in a second debate. This legal document will reconcile the functioning of all security institutions with the Constitution of 2008. And gives free way for the creation of a Public...
Posted On 10 May 2017
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President-elect Lenin Moreno starts his path in foreign policy

Lenin Moreno began his policy of international rapprochement with the governments of Colombia and Peru. He did it accompanied by Maria Fernanda Espinosa, current ambassador of Ecuador to the UN, in Geneva. She was in Lima yesterday, together with Foreign Minister Guillaume Long,...
Posted On 10 May 2017
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Correa described as “impertinent” the statements of the president of the Episcopal Conference

  EcuadorNews: Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa referred to the statements of the new president of the Episcopal Conference as “impertinent and for free,” who “said that there is a unique party here. Why? Because we won all the elections favored by the...
Posted On 10 May 2017
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