Dismissal of judges of the Court in 2004 was illegal, according to Torres

Assemblyman Luis Fernando Torres, of the Social Christian Party (PSC), said that “it is ridiculous that eleven years after the Supreme Court was expelled someone still have the nerve to boast of the dismissal that has been internationally condemned, by none other than the...
Posted On 30 Sep 2015
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Labor and tax laws continue to weigh heavily on the competitiveness of Ecuador

Ecuador is not Switzerland, but they again share the ranking. The European country is the first in the list that measures the Global Competitiveness Index and Ecuador ranks 76 out of a total of 140 countries. This year, the country has reappeared in the report prepared by the...
Posted On 30 Sep 2015
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Banking ‘remains strong’ despite macroeconomic problems, says director of the ABPE

  The executive director of the Association of Private Banks of Ecuador (ABPE), Cesar Robalino, confirmed in an interview with El Universo that the banking situation ‘remains solid, solvent and with sufficient liquidity resources.”   Robalino noted that this...
Posted On 23 Sep 2015
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Daryl Cagle: “The work of cartoonists is to criticize nations and their institutions”

  With a career spanning over 36 years, the American cartoonist Daryl Cagle defends the right of political cartoonists to tell a piece of their minds to the power. Cagle, along with 6 other artists from various countries, was in Ecuador last week to participate in the...
Posted On 22 Sep 2015
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Alberto Acosta talks about the right to resistance

Alberto Acosta, former president of the Constituent Assembly, in an interview with Ecuavisa said that in the Constitution of Montecristi “no romanticisms nor decisions of Alberto Acosta or Rafael Correa” were included, he said that the important thing is that...
Posted On 15 Sep 2015
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Herreria: “in the country a regulatory structure that guarantees impunity has been created”

      The former lawmaker Enrique Herreria, director of the Observatory of Rights and Justice, when commenting on the powers of the Comptroller General, said that the country has established a regulatory structure -organic too- which guarantees impunity for those...
Posted On 15 Sep 2015
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Guayaquil Mayor talks about the economic situation in Ecuador

Jaime Nebot, Mayor of Guayaquil, in an interview with Daily Expreso spoke about the national economy and that of Guayaquil, he made his calculations on the contribution of the Municipality and its allied companies to productive activities. Nebot explained the importation of the...
Posted On 07 Sep 2015
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Pinoargote responds again to SUPERCOM TV address

A second TV address of the Secom, on the subject of statements made by the Vice President of the National Union of Educators (UNE), Sisa Pacari, on Millennium Schools, also received a second response from the journalist Alfredo Pinoargote, of the Ecuavisa TV channel. This time...
Posted On 03 Sep 2015
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Jaime Nebot spoke about the economic crisis of Ecuador

In an interview with Ecuavisa, the mayor of Guayaquil, Jaime Nebot, when referring to the economic crisis caused by falling oil prices, said that “dollarization is not a purely economic issue for experts, is the quality of life of the people, especially the poor.” For...
Posted On 02 Sep 2015
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Manuela Picq: the image of the citizen’s revolution fell down

Brazilian Manuela Picq believes that her arrest and intention of deportation allowed to show the reality of “Correism” in the leftist academic sectors of the continent, she said in an interview with El Universo   After your arrest were you inmediately transferred...
Posted On 19 Aug 2015
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