by Jonathan | Dec 2, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 18
On November 14th, in Miami, Former Petroecuador official Raúl de la Torre pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering. “Between 2018 and June 2019, De la Torre, who then worked as a foreign official in Petroecuador, conspired with other Petroecuador and Ecuadorian...
by Jonathan | Dec 2, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 18
This past weekend, a medical brigade of the “All-Life Plan,” of the National Government, encountered obstacles when it tried to enter Cotopaxi—specifically the community of Tigua—when it was stopped by the leader of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of...
by Jonathan | Dec 2, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 18
A minor identified as Sofia G., 8, died after undergoing surgery in a hospital in Cuenca on November 18th. Her relatives have reported the case, since they believe that it was due to medical practice. The Azuay Prosecutor’s Office opened a previous investigation. Juan...
by Jonathan | Dec 2, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 18
Through the end of the year, the Telecommunications, Drinking Water and Sewerage Company (ETAPA EP) will be analyzing a revision to the drinking water rates in Cuenca. José Luis Espinoza, manager of ETAPA EP, confirmed that a tariff study is underway and that the...
by Jonathan | Dec 2, 2019 | Volume 4, Issue 18
Former Ecuador President Rafael Correa, who from Belgium leads the opposition to the Government of Lenin Moreno, “is not afraid” to return to the country and be imprisoned “if [he] had the guarantee that the due process was done,” said his sister Pierina Correa in an...