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Two genius children of Manta are exhibitors

Ecuadornews: By their level of knowledge Emily Ulloa, 10 years old, and Adam Valdivieso, 14years old, are in higher years in which they should normally attend.   The auditorium of the Municipal Board of Manta was filled last November 27 in the morning. Adolescents accompanied by...
Posted On 29 Nov 2018
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President will pardon young woman who reported corruption on Facebook

Ecuadornews: The President of the Republic, Lenin Moreno, ordered the Ministry of Justice to prepare a report to give way to the pardon of the young Sara Velástegui, who ina publication on June 13 in her Facebook account denounced alleged acts of corruption in the University of...
Posted On 29 Nov 2018
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The fronts against the vice president multiply

Ecuadornews: The scenario gets complicated. The vice president María Alejandra Vicuña faces observations from the authorities and assembly members. All of them ask for clarifications about the supposed payment of ‘tithes’ to their collaborators while they were...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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Former advisor says that Vice President asked for contributions when she was an assembly member

Ecuadornews: Anex-collaborator of María Alejandra Vicuña, when she was a legislator between2011 and 2013, points out that she has asked for financial contributions to keep his position. This is recorded in an affidavit dated October 26, 2018. It is Ángel Polivio Sagbay, who...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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IACHR Rapporteur rejects Sara Velástegui order of prison

Ecuadornews: The case of Sara Velástegui, who was sentenced to 40 days in prison for making a complaint on Facebook, is already known to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. For Édison Lanza, rapporteur of Freedom of Expression of that entity, the Velástequi case shows...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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This is Ikaro, the restaurant that fuses Ecuadorian cuisine and won a Michelin star

Ecuadornews: Sucklingpig prepared with the recipe of a traditional hornado, empanadas de verde stuffed with en cocado de changurro, tree tomato desserts and, of course, cocoa.These and other mergers of Ecuadorian gastronomy with cuisine from Spain an dthe Basque Country proposed...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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Vicuña acknowledges the contributions but says they were voluntarily and says that her accuser wanted to extort money

Ecuadornews: The Vice President of the Republic of Ecuador, María Alejandra Vicuña, held a press conference (in which she did not accept questions) to defend herself against the accusations of an ex-adviser that involved her in alleged undue charges when the official was an...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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María Alejandra Vicuña: “This is a systematic campaign that wants to affect the government and me in particular”

Ecuadornews: The vice president of the Republic, María Alejandra Vicuña, rejected the evening of this Tuesday at a press conference, the recent accusations against her,according to sworn statement, one of her ex-advisers, Ángel Sagbay, for allegedundue charges when Vicuña was...
Posted On 28 Nov 2018
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Student will go to jail for reporting alleged acts of corruption on Facebook

Ecuadornews: The young woman exposed alleged irregularities of the dean of the University of Ambato and the hiring of the former president of the Council of the Judiciary. Sara Velástegui (29 years old) does not believe in justice. She made a publication on June 13 in her...
Posted On 27 Nov 2018
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Iván Espinel is called to trial for alleged embezzlement for damage to the IESS

Ecuadornews: After nine hours of trial hearing, Judge Patricio Vidal, of the Valdivia Judicial Unit, in the south of Guayaquil, decided to call Ivan Espinel and six others for the alleged crime of embezzlement. The State Prosecutor General’s Office accused them of damage to...
Posted On 27 Nov 2018
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