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Ecuadornews:     Documents found on the computer of Ricardo Rivera, uncle of Vice President Jorge Glas, would indicate that the defendant had access to the official communication system Quipux (created during the government of former president Rafael Correa to exchange...

Ecuadornews:     Former Criminal Judge Djalma Blum, who claimed she was pressed by the Judicial Council when she was in office, says that after two years there is still alleged retaliation against her. “There is no trial that I hold, and they do not get in,”...

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno met yesterday with leaders of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (Conaie), who informed them of the progress of the requests made to him on July 4, during the first meeting with this organization. Moreno said...

Ecuadornews:     President Lenin Moreno referred in his weekly address once again to the fight against corrupt practices and said that “we have been victims of several decades of corruption.” “Fellow citizens let´s hold our stance against the scourge...

Ecuadornews:     Ecuadorean tycoon Alvaro Noboa published on his Facebook account a video in which he ‘faces’ the winds caused by Hurricane Irma in Miami Beach. With his torso naked and in a bathing suit, the former presidential hopeful sends a message to...

Ecuadornews:     The Transparency and Anti-Corruption Front met with about 30 institutional representatives and citizens since its inception (June 5). The nine members of the front currently work on a proposal of actions, which will be presented to President Lenin...

Ecuadornews:     A private letter sent by the Vea Group to Vice President Jorge Glas Espinel showing interest in participating in the Fruta del Norte mining project was found in the computer of Glas’s uncle, Ricardo Rivera. This documentation is a vital part of...

Ecuadornews:     The last bastion. A handful of former officials close to former President Rafael Correa and supporters of the ‘Correism,‘ coincidentally or not, found a space in the current government: the foreign service. Now, from far from the border,...

Ecuadornews:     The third attempt failed. Former Hydrocarbons Minister Carlos Pareja Yannuzzelli, detained in jail 4 of Quito, was to be tried today, at 08:45, for alleged illicit enrichment. The hearing had to take place in the National Court of Justice. Judge Zulema...

Ecuadornews:     Thursday, opposition leader Guillermo Lasso asked President Lenin Moreno, in a video broadcast on Twitter, to call a referendum for the ‘democratic reinstitutionalization of Ecuador.’ And he specified two fundamental issues: the elimination...