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
2023-08-23 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
2023-08-14 17:32:14 The party of Fernando Villavicencio, shot to death in Ecuador, proclaimed journalist Christian Zurita this Sunday as the new presidential candidate in the elections on August 20. The Construye movement had nominated the environmentalist Andrea González Náder, who completed Villavicencio’s presidential formula, as a candidate on Saturday, but changed the decision due to … Read more
2023-08-12 01:40:36 LOOK: Who is alias ‘Fito’, the leader of Los Choneros who threatened the assassinated Fernando Villavicencio One day after the 59-year-old former congressman and journalist known for his fight against corruption and organized crime was shot to death at the end of a rally, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso declared a 60-day state of … Read more
2023-08-10 07:57:26 Shock in Ecuador. Presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated this Wednesday during a shootout while he was carrying out a campaign event in a central sector of Quito, relatives of the candidate reported. The Minister of the Interior, Juan Zapata, confirmed the information and assured that the attack was perpetrated by hitmen. In … Read more
2023-05-17 15:28:02 The president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lassodissolved on Wednesday by decree the National Assemblyadvancing the legislative and presidential elections, one day after presenting his defense in a political trial against him. Lasso denies allegations that he turned a blind eye to alleged embezzlement related to a contract at the state-owned oil transport company Floppyarguing … Read more
Nine people were murdered this Tuesday in Ecuador by about thirty armed attackers who arrived in boats and cars at a port for artisanal fishermen in the northern province of Esmeraldas, on the border with Colombia, authorities reported. The incident was recorded on video by security cameras. The prosecutor’s office confirmed on Twitter “the removal … Read more
The Ecuadorian president called the trial a “parliamentary coup.” Photo: composition LR/AFP The Constitutional Court of Ecuador authorized the holding of a political trial against the president Guillermo Lasso for the alleged crime of embezzlement, a case in which his brother-in-law and a former state official would be involved. The court, with six votes in … Read more