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The speed with which other countries in the region, involved in the bribe scandal confessed by the Brazilian businessman Marcelo Odebrecht, shows the pace of the Attorney General of Ecuador, which at the moment has not disclosed public information. In Peru, the Attorney´s Office...

President Rafael Correa, in a statement, expressed his position on the international scandal unleashed by the investigation of the US justice system into the contracts of the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht. According to documents from that process, officials from at...

On Christmas days, The Attorney General´s Office raided homes and detained a person. It only announced the alleged money laundering offense, unrelated to the corruption plot in the state company Petroecuador. It was Interior Minister Diego Fuentes the one who “tied those...

The Council for Citizen Participation reported that “it ordered the Secretariat of Transparency and Fight against Corruption (internal area of the Council) to initiate the necessary actions to support the Odebrecht Prosecutor’s investigation, denounced in the...

Attorney General Galo Chiriboga reported on Monday night that Ernesto Weisson Pazmino, arrested during his house raid the midnight of December 25, is under house arrest due to being a senior citizen (over 65 years old). Weisson is being investigated by the corruption network...

Giant paper puppets from the Guayaquil´s suburb, in the coastal province of Guayas, already have their own touristic route. The puppets that are traditionally sold to be exhibited and burnt as a symbolic farewell to the old year, and in some cases surpass the eight meters of...

Last night, the state prosecutor’s office raided the Odebrecht offices in Guayaquil, according to information provided by Attorney General Galo Chiriboga, on his Twitter account. Chiriboga said that along with the National Police they raided two offices located in a...

The Noboa Corporation, the group of companies owned by the banana mogul Alvaro Noboa, publicly pronounced the afternoon of Thursday, December 22, 2016, on another alleged irregularity in the lawsuit filed by a group of former employees from one of its firms. On December 9, 2016,...

The presence of the Brazilian construction company Odebrecht can be traced in at least fifteen major works in the country. The Manduriacu hydroelectric plant, the Daule Vinces irrigation project, La Esperanza aqueduct and the preparation of the land in the Pacific Refinery, and...

The legal director of the Noboa Corporation, Fernando Alarcon, stated that the Compañía Agrícola Bananera Clementina S.A. decided to pay $ 3,944,420.93 to settle the debt with the former employees of La Clementina farm, to avoid the consummation of “a new arbitrariness and...