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Crowds Congregate For Holiday While Deaths From Covid-19 Continue To Rise
The challenges the new government faces in vaccinating 9 million people in 100 days
President Lasso presents fourteen more senior officials who will be part of his cabinet
President Lasso Announces Tax Reforms
President Guillermo Lasso: “The political persecution in Ecuador is over. I have not come to satisfy the hatred of a few, but the hunger of many”
Lenín Moreno says goodbye to Carondelet with a meeting of his expanded cabinet
IOM releases report on the recent migration of Venezuelans into Ecuador
A year after Ecuador oil spill, Indigenous victims await justice, reparations

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Crowds Congregate For Holiday While Deaths From Covid-19 Continue To Rise

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

With restrictions lifted and a confirmed case of the South African variant in the country, we have no choice but to voice a warning: keep following social distancing, wear your mask everywhere outside of your home, and be highly selective about who you chose to meet/eat with. This warning comes based on what we have […]

The challenges the new government faces in vaccinating 9 million people in 100 days

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic changed the priorities of purchases in the foreign market in the last year. When infections spread throughout the world, nations intensified negotiations to stock up on medical and biosafety supplies, such as masks, gloves, rapid virus detection tests, among other items that, during those most critical months and until now, China produces by […]

President Lasso presents fourteen more senior officials who will be part of his cabinet

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

Lasso tasked his team to fight corruption, emphasized the lack of resources, said that there is nothing more precarious than the lack of employment and spoke of concessions. Last Thursday, President Guillermo Lasso introduced fourteen more members of his cabinet, including former assembly members and people who have been close to Creando Oportunidades (CREO) years ago. […]

President Lasso Announces Tax Reforms

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

Ecuador’s new President, Guillermo Lasso, has already announced several tax reforms intended to stimulate the economy April 11, 2021, will unquestionably go down in Ecuadorian history as one of the country’s most memorable days. After a long year of pandemic-related restrictions and effects, not to mention years of governments dazzled by the promises of 21st […]

President Guillermo Lasso: “The political persecution in Ecuador is over. I have not come to satisfy the hatred of a few, but the hunger of many”

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

Lasso, 65, takes office after his third attempt Today, Guillermo Lasso Mendoza, became the forty-seventh president of the Republic of Ecuador. Lasso, a 65-year-old Catholic, takes office after his third attempt. In his administration, he will face challenges such as vaccinating nine million Ecuadorians in 100 days, reactivating the economy and creating sources of employment. Marking […]

Lenín Moreno says goodbye to Carondelet with a meeting of his expanded cabinet

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

Forty-eight hours before leaving his Presidency, Lenín Moreno held his last meeting with his enlarged cabinet, where he carried out a kind of rendering of accounts on his management of the government for the last four years. Moreno left power on Saturday when the transfer of command to the president-elect, Guillermo Lasso, was made. The ceremony […]

IOM releases report on the recent migration of Venezuelans into Ecuador

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has published the results of the 10th Flow Monitoring Survey on the Venezuelan population in Ecuador carried out in February and March 2021. The survey, part of the Displacement Monitoring Matrix (DTM), was implemented through 4,258 interviews with people of legal age (54% men, 46% women and less than […]

A year after Ecuador oil spill, Indigenous victims await justice, reparations

by Jonathan | May 25, 2021 | Volume 5, Issue 33

Last year an oil spill in the Ecuadoran Amazon that contaminated the Coca River, local Indigenous groups are still struggling to adapt to alternative livelihoods It started as an ordinary morning in Ecuador’s eastern Orellana province. Abel Jipa’s sons, Byron and Johnny, and his son-in-law, Gibson, set out on the Coca River to go fishing […]

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More from this issue

Crowds Congregate For Holiday While Deaths From Covid-19 Continue To Rise

The challenges the new government faces in vaccinating 9 million people in 100 days

President Lasso presents fourteen more senior officials who will be part of his cabinet

President Lasso Announces Tax Reforms

President Guillermo Lasso: “The political persecution in Ecuador is over. I have not come to satisfy the hatred of a few, but the hunger of many”

Lenín Moreno says goodbye to Carondelet with a meeting of his expanded cabinet

IOM releases report on the recent migration of Venezuelans into Ecuador

A year after Ecuador oil spill, Indigenous victims await justice, reparations

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