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Yaku Pérez: A trade agreement with the United States makes sense

At birth he was registered as Carlos Ranulfo Pérez Guartambel. But due to his political activism and identification with the indigenous cause, in 2017 he replaced those names with Yaku Sacha (‘mountain water’, in Quechua). He has been an anti-mining activist, prefect...
Posted On 27 Jan 2021
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Enrique Tábara, the teacher who never stopped his feet towards the avant-garde

Those who knew him remember him as a gentle man, a dreamer, with little speech but frank conversation. Of generous knowledge, always ready to meet young artists. The art of Luis Enrique Tábara Zerna was in constant avant-garde, his legs – his ‘Paws’ –...
Posted On 27 Jan 2021
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Plenary of the CNE rejected an action filed by Justicia Social to extend the deadline for the registration of candidates for the Andean Parliament

The plenary session of the National Electoral Council (CNE) rejected the request for correction filed by the Social Justice movement against the resolution that was granted on January 20, 2021, a one-day deadline to register and qualify the candidacies of Andea...
Posted On 27 Jan 2021
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Biess projects a 25% increase for home financing

Public-private initiatives promotes the Bank of the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (Biess) for affiliates and retirees for this year. One of them is the placement of mortgage loans. El Biess projects a 25% increase for home financing According to Diego Burneo, general...
Posted On 27 Jan 2021
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The Government analyzes to concession Sacha for up to 20 years

The Sacha field , considered the ‘jewel in the crown’, is once again in the sights of the Government . The Ministry of Energy suggested to President Lenín Moreno, last December, to monetize this asset to generate income for the fiscal treasury and increase oil...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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The Technified Irrigation Project of the MAG, nominated for the Global awards promoted by the UN

The Technified Irrigation Project (PIT), executed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) for an intelligent use of water resources, is nominated for the Global Entreps Awards, known as the “Oscars for Sustainability”. The Technified Irrigation Project of the MAG,...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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CNE did not accept a request from Justicia Social to have more days to register candidates for Andean parliamentarians

The National Electoral Council (CNE) did not give way to a correction resolution requested by the Social Justice political movement , to give them more days to register candidates for Andean parliamentarians. CNE did not accept a request from Social Justice to have more days to...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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With divided decision, court sentences former vice president Jorge Glas to 8 years in prison for Singue case

Judges Iván León, Javier de la Cadena and José Layedra , members of the tribunal of the National Court of Justice (CNJ) announced the sentence in the Singue case, where embezzlement is being investigated . With divided decision, court sentences former vice president Jorge Glas to...
Posted On 25 Jan 2021
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Prosecutor’s Office asked the National Court to seize property for those sentenced in the Bribery case

The State Attorney General’s Office, responsible for the process of execution of the sentence handed down in this trial, asked the judges of the Specialized Criminal Chamber of the National Court of Justice (CNJ), to order the seizure of the property of those sentenced by...
Posted On 22 Jan 2021
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Ecuadorians hope to benefit from the immigration decree signed by Biden

The bill, called the “United States Citizenship Act 2021”, will be sent to Congress this Wednesday after the swearing in on the steps of the Capitol and is “part of the commitment to modernize our immigration system,” indicates a draft. Ecuadorians hope to...
Posted On 21 Jan 2021
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