Noboa, a 36-year-old businessman and son of the country’s richest man, surprisingly won Ecuador’s presidential election in October last year. After taking office in November, he welcomed a country mired in violence and controlled by gangs. Paradoxically, the gangs exercised their power from the prisons, whose cell blocks the authorities did not dare to enter. … Read more
Organized crime is once again shaking the foundations of the State in Ecuador. César Suárez, an important Ecuadorian prosecutor who was investigating criminal groups, in addition to the takeover by a group of gang members of the public television channel TC TV, was shot dead this Wednesday inside his vehicle, while driving in the north … Read more
2023-11-25 04:38:38 The president of Ecuador, Daniel Noboa, together with the vice president, Verónica Abad, speaks during the appointment of his Cabinet, this Thursday in Quito.José Jácome (EFE) Daniel Noboa arrived at the National Assembly of Ecuador this Thursday with an air of renewal. The 35-year-old, son of millionaire Álvaro Noboa, who tried to reach … Read more
2023-10-15 15:40:58 17:35 WHAT TIME DOES THE DRY LAW START IN ECUADOR? As stated in article 123 of the Code of Democracy, it determines that a dry law will have to be executed in the electoral calendar. Therefore, the distribution, sale and consumption of alcohol must be made impossible 36 hours before and 12 hours … Read more
2023-10-15 03:26:31 This Sunday, October 15, the future of Ecuador will be defined in the 2023 presidential elections. Daniel Noboa or Luisa González, whoever wins these elections, will have to govern until May 23, 2025. Precisely, several polling companies released figures shortly after the second round of elections. WHO IS WINNING THE 2023 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS … Read more
2023-10-13 22:20:21 There are more than 13 million citizens who will attend this Sunday, October 15, to vote in the presidential elections in Ecuador with the purpose of electing the next ruler who will take the reins of the northern country. Likewise, during these days various pollsters have revealed figures about who is winning in … Read more
2023-08-23 02:31:19 According to official figures from the National Electoral Council (CNE), González, from the Citizen Revolution, obtained 33.31% of the vote, against 23.66% for Noboa, from Acción Democrática Nacional (ADN). Both will meet in the second round on October 15. LOOK: Luisa González and Daniel Noboa will play the second round in Ecuador on … Read more
2023-08-21 03:35:02 Special envoy to Quito / Correísta Luisa González and businessman Daniel Noboa will contest the presidential runoff in Ecuador on October 15, after the results of the early elections held on Sunday under extreme security measures. The result achieved by Noboa has been the surprise of the day, since no previous survey placed … Read more