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From today until May 11, the National Electoral Council (CNE) is scheduled to deliver credentials to the new provincial Legislators elected on February 19. According to the official agenda, the first of a series of events will be held in the province of Orellana, although that...

The ruling party and the political opposition faced in a heated discussion yesterday in the plenary of the legislature during the debate on the Organic Law of Popular Consultation held on February 19 this year that bans public officials from have assets or capital in tax havens....

Mauricio (protected name), a native from Guayaquil, was one of the inmates who yesterday expected to benefit from the first 50 electronic surveillance devices to be installed nationwide, out of a total of 400 available this month, according to the authorities of the Ministry of...

Guayaquileans seek to walk the roads where Jesus was born, grew up and even died. Pilgrims go barefoot to sacred destinations, such as the Mount of Olives and the Wailing Wall. They pray, ask for favors, tour monasteries and temples on their knees. They do penance for their sins....

Mashpi Lodge is located in the heart of Equatorial Chocó, three hours from Quito, and is part of the ‘Amazing Hotels’ series of the British news network BBC. TV presenters Giles Coren and Monica Galetti penetrated the almost unexplored Mashpi Reserve, a hotspot that...

With a peaceful sit-in, the tourism sector in Cuenca protested today against the decision of the Tame EP airline to suspend its flights from Guayaquil to the Andean city. The airline announced the temporary suspension since April 17 of its routes from Guayaquil to Cuenca and...

The government of outgoing President Rafael Correa seeks to leave an image of positivism impregnated in the numbers that reflect the employment and the poverty situation in the first quarter of the year. Yesterday, three key men on his team disclosed details of the figures that...

Two social organizations filed a protection action so that the National Assembly inter alia “suspends the approval process” of the Code of Citizen Participation. Representatives of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (Conaie) and the Regional Foundation for...

Tuesday afternoon former vice presidential candidate Andres Paez submitted an investigation request before the Public Prosecutor´s office for the counting of votes performed by the National Electoral Council (CNE) at the Rumiñahui Coliseum in Quito. He described the process as a...

With that scenario and almost an hour late, the recount of 3,865 vote tally sheets that were objected by the two fronts after the runoff, was held yesterday at the Rumiñahui Coliseum in Quito. But that was not the only novelty. Of 250 delegations the National Electoral Council...