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Ecuadornews: Only four of seven candidates for the Mayor of Guayaquil invited guests to the debate organized Wednesday night by the Chamber of Commerce of Guayaquil and the digital portal La Posta. Jimmy Jairala, from the Democratic Center; and Cynthia Viteri, from the PSC, had...

Ecuadornews: In the trial against Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, in the United States, Ecuador was mentioned several times as part of the countries that the drug trafficker involved in his illicit business. Three ghost companies were created that they used to launder the...

Ecuadornews: The Secretariat of Anticorruption of the Presidency of Ecuador has asked to investigate the judges of the Criminal Guarantees Court of the province of Guayas (south) who last week absolved former Minister Iván Espinel accused of alleged corruption. “We make an...

Ecuadornews: María Paula Romo, Minister of the Interior, described as “outrageous” that the Criminal Guarantees Court of Guayas ratify the state of innocence of the former Minister of Economic and Social Inclusion Iván Espinel, who is being prosecuted for the crime of...

Ecuadornews: President Lenin Moreno will hold permanent meetings with the ministers who preside over the six sectoral cabinets; Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner will oversee the work. Executive Decree 660 published on February 5 defined the creation of a strategic cabinet and...

Ecuadornews: On the morning of this Wednesday, February 13, 2019, brothers William and Roberto Isaías were arrested in Miami, United States, by immigration authorities. This was confirmed by his lawyer, Jorge Zavala Egas. In addition, it is known that at this moment he is waiting...

Ecuadornews: The Council of Transitional Citizen Participation (CPCCST) brought to the Prosecutor’s Office its third complaint about the supposed corruption of the Rafael Correa government. The case of alleged organized crime against the prefect of Manabí, Mariano Zambrano...

Ecuadornews: Ecuadorian justice ratified the extradition of Paul Ceglia to the United States, who is imprisoned in Quito for accusations of electronic fraud after he tried to defraud the Facebook founder, his lawyer in the Andean country said Wednesday. The Ecuadorian Court of...

Ecuadornews: In an interview conducted via email, the now applicant for political asylum in Spain, tells how the investigation was initiated to determine those responsible for the interception of the personal accounts of the highest authorities of the Ecuadorian State, political...

Ecuadornews: The first harvest season of pitahaya started in Palora, the area of the country with the highest production of this fruit. The producers calculate to export 1 million kilos, including organic fruit, between this month and March.  It is sold to Asia, the European...