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The impeachment process drags on as Correístas play games

by | April 11, 2023 | ,

As the start the third week of the impeachment process initiated by the National Assembly begins, discussions about disregarding the Constitutional Court’s decision cast doubt on the entire process. After the Constitutional Court deemed the impeachment process against President Guillermo Lasso admissible, the National Assembly regained control of the process. However, as the process has […]

Prison Dialogue Commission says peace between 4 gangs is in the works

by | May 18, 2022 |

Commissioner Claudia Garzón was appointed as spokesperson to mediate a peace agreement with criminal organizations. The Prison Dialogue and Pacification Commission, formed by the President Lasso on December 16, 2021, announced that four criminal organizations that operate in the country’s prisons are willing to start a peace process. These gangs are Los Tiguerones, Lobos, Chone […]

Lasso’s partial veto of the rape abortion law will go to the Constitutional Court

by | April 12, 2022 | ,

Assembly members and constitutional experts have divided opinions on whether the Legislature has the power to refer the veto to the Court.  The plenary session of the National Assembly decided to send to the Constitutional Court President Guillermo Lasso’s partial veto of the law of interruption of pregnancy in cases of rape. However, constitutional experts are divided on whether […]

Holidays in Ecuador during 2020

by | February 13, 2020 |

The Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador has published the holiday calendar for the year 2020. This definition of “holidays” is based on the Law of Holidays in Ecuador, approved in 2016, that defines in advance, holidays at the country level. Among those are the National holidays such as May 24th (Battle of Pichincha), October 9th […]

IESS bank offers new mortgage loan program

by | September 16, 2019 | ,

The IESS bank, or BIESS, has a new mortgage program for both new and resale homes. The new loans have lower interest rates and offer higher credit caps. And perhaps even more importantly, the program is also open to retirees and other pensioners. The preferential interest rates start at 5.99%, and the bank will finance […]

Get your dinner delivered ASAP

by | July 29, 2019 |

With a customer base in the Cuenca market that reflects two percent of its active users in Ecuador, the Spanish application Glovo celebrates one year of service in the city. During its first year, the platform that began operations in the Ecuadorian capital has extended its service to Cuenca and Guayaquil. The latter represents 50 percent […]

79% of women in Azuay were violated at least once in their life

Published on February 13, 2020

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Azuay province records the highest number of cases in Ecuador of violence against women in any field: psychological, physical, sexual and heritage, both throughout her life and in her last year. This comes from the National Survey on Family Relations and Gender Violence Against Women, whose figures show that 79.2 percent […]

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